Healthier Graham Cracker Crust

Healthier Graham Cracker Crust
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    196

Craft a delectable and guilt-free foundation for your pies with this healthier graham cracker crust. The secret? A touch of cocoa powder and the creamy tang of nonfat yogurt, delivering a rich, chocolatey flavor without the extra calories.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    16 g
  • Cholesterol
    0 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    0 g
  • Sodium
    101 mg
  • Sugar
    9 g
  • Fat
    2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). (Prep time: 5 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View 3 mins In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, cocoa powder, nonfat yogurt, and brown sugar. Mix thoroughly until evenly moistened. (Prep time: 3 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Press the mixture firmly and evenly into the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan. Ensure the crust is compacted for a sturdy base. (Prep time: 2 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Bake in the preheated oven for 5 minutes, or until the crust is fragrant and slightly firm to the touch. (Bake time: 5 minutes)

For a richer chocolate flavor, try using Dutch-processed cocoa powder.
If you don't have brown sugar, you can substitute granulated sugar, but the brown sugar adds a nice depth of flavor.
For a gluten-free option, use gluten-free graham crackers or a similar gluten-free cookie crumb.
Let the crust cool completely before filling for best results.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 65 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Elnora Torp

    So easy to make and much healthier than the store-bought versions. I'll definitely be making this again.

  • Lura Blick

    I loved the hint of chocolate. It made my key lime pie even better!

  • Naomie Hyatt

    This crust was surprisingly good! I was skeptical about the yogurt, but it worked perfectly.

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