By Mayo Clinic Staff
Dietitian's tip:
This dessert is more similar to a tart than a traditional cream pie. You can use any fresh, unsweetened berries, such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries or blackberries.
Number of servings
Serves 8
- Diabetes meal plan
- Weight management
- Meatless
Ingredients
- 8 ounces fat-free cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 prepared graham cracker crust, about 9 inches in diameter
- 1 can (16 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 pint berries, rinsed and drained (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries or blackberries, or a combination)
Directions
In a small bowl, mix the softened cream cheese with the sugar. Gently spread over the graham cracker crust. Refrigerate until well chilled, about 2 hours.
Just before serving, spread the crushed pineapple over the cream cheese. Add the berries. Cut the pie into 8 wedges and serve immediately.
Nutritional analysis per serving
Serving size: 1/8 of pie
- Calories 186
- Total fat 6 g
- Saturated fat 1 g
- Trans fat Trace
- Monounsaturated fat 4 g
- Cholesterol 4 mg
- Sodium 289 mg
- Total carbohydrate 28 g
- Dietary fiber 3 g
- Total sugars 14 g
- Added sugars 8 g
- Protein 5 g
- Fruits 1
- Carbohydrates 1
- Fats 1
- Starches 1
- Fruits 1
- Fats 1
- Grains and grain products 1
- Fruits 1
- Fats and oils 1
Sept. 15, 2016Original article: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/recipes/pineapple-cream-cheese-pie-with-berries/rcp-20049804