Cool Pie
A light, colorful, and delicious no-bake pie combining yogurt, Jello, and Cool Whip, perfect for a quick dessert that appeals to health-conscious and family gatherings.
Ingredients
- graham cracker pie shell ⓘ
- cartons yogurt
- Sweet 'N Low
Instructions
- Mix the Cool Whip with yogurt and Sweet 'N Low.
- Optional: add dry Jello for extra color and flavor.
- Pour the mixture into a graham cracker pie shell.
- Chill in the refrigerator until set before serving.
Tips & Substitutions
For a creamier texture, use Greek yogurt instead of regular. You can substitute Sweet 'N Low with honey or agave syrup if preferred. To enhance the flavor, consider adding a splash of vanilla extract. If you want to infuse more color and taste, dry Jello makes a fun addition. This pie is a refreshing dessert, perfect for summer gatherings.
Serving Suggestions
Serve the pie chilled, garnished with fresh berries or a drizzle of chocolate sauce for added flair. It pairs beautifully with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. For a fun twist, consider serving it alongside slices of Susan Musman'S Avocado Pie as a contrasting dessert option at gatherings.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftover pie in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. It's best enjoyed cold, so there's no need to reheat. If you want to serve it slightly softened, let it sit at room temperature for about 10 minutes before slicing. This way, it maintains its creamy texture.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Cool Pie contains roughly 6 calories, with 0g protein, 1g carbohydrates, and 0g fat.
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for the pie to set?
The pie typically takes about 3-4 hours to chill in the refrigerator and set properly. For best results, prepare it a day ahead to ensure it's fully chilled and the flavors meld together beautifully. This makes it an excellent make-ahead dessert for parties.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).