Southern mud pie

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupChocolate cookie crumbs
(5 single cookies)
2tablespoonsMargarine, diet; melted
1packChocolate pudding, low-calorie
2cupsSkim milk
cupRicotta cheese, non-fat
2tablespoonsFructose
½teaspoonGround cinnamon
¼teaspoonGround nutmeg
2tablespoonsCandied ginger root minced
1tablespoonRum or coffee liqueur
1teaspoonChocolate sprinkles optional

Directions

CHOCOLATE COOKIE CRUST

FILLING

Recipe by: Skinny Chocolate - ISBN 0-940625-80-6 CRUST: Prepare using food processor fitted with steel blade. Combine chocolate cookie crumbs, margarine, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Pat crumbs into 9-inch pie plate.

FILLING: Prepare chocolate pudding according to package directions, using skim milk. Cool until set. Spoon pudding over crust. Place in refrigerator.

Mix ricotta cheese with fructose, ginger, and rum in food processor.

Puree. Spoon cheese filling over set pudding, spread evenly over pie; mix a thin layer of chocolate into cheese. Chill until serving time.

Top with chocolate sprinkles, if desired.

NUTRITIONAL DATA PER SERVING Calories 70 % Calories from fat 21 Fat (gm) 2 Sat. fat (gm) ½ Cholesterol (mg) 4 Sodium (mg) 79 Protein (gm) 6 Carbohydrate (gm) 11