Gingersnap Crust

Gingersnap Crust
45 min.
8
156kcal

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If you're looking to add a delightful twist to your dessert repertoire, look no further than this Gingersnap Crust! Bursting with the warm, spicy flavors of gingersnap cookies and the nutty crunch of toasted coconut, this crust serves as the perfect foundation for your favorite pies or desserts. Imagine the delightful crunch and rich taste complementing creamy fillings or fruit toppings. It's not just a crust; it’s an experience that elevates any dessert you choose.

In only 45 minutes, you can create an incredible base that will impress your family and friends while keeping your calories in check at just 156 per serving. With a light yet satisfying texture, this crust pairs wonderfully with chocolate, caramel, or even fresh fruit fillings. The gentle hint of ginger in each bite offers a festive touch, making it ideal for holiday gatherings or special occasions.

Making this Gingersnap Crust is a breeze! With just three simple ingredients and minimal prep time, even novice bakers can achieve delicious results. And once baked, it cools beautifully on a wire rack, ready to hold your delectable fillings. So why not treat yourself to a scrumptious dessert experience? Dive into the world of flavors with this easy-to-make Gingersnap Crust and watch your festivities come alive!

Ingredients

  • 0.8 cup coconut or flaked toasted
  • 18  gingersnap cookies crumbled
  • tablespoons butter unsalted melted

Equipment

  • oven
  • wire rack

Directions

  1. Stir together all ingredients. Press into bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pieplate.
  2. Bake at 350 for 8 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

Calories156kcal
Protein3.68%
Fat61.41%
Carbs34.91%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
3.4939130460439%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:155.76kcal
7.79%
Fat:10.94g
16.84%
Saturated Fat:7.64g
47.76%
Carbohydrates:14g
4.67%
Net Carbohydrates:12.35g
4.49%
Sugar:3.72g
4.14%
Cholesterol:11.29mg
3.76%
Sodium:90.94mg
3.95%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.47g
2.95%
Manganese:0.46mg
23.19%
Iron:1.27mg
7.08%
Fiber:1.65g
6.58%
Copper:0.11mg
5.62%
Magnesium:14.99mg
3.75%
Folate:14.58µg
3.64%
Selenium:2.33µg
3.33%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.29%
Phosphorus:30.75mg
3.07%
Potassium:99.03mg
2.83%
Vitamin B3:0.56mg
2.8%
Vitamin A:131.51IU
2.63%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.44%
Vitamin E:0.31mg
2.06%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.97%
Zinc:0.25mg
1.68%
Calcium:15.46mg
1.55%
Vitamin B5:0.13mg
1.29%
Source:My Recipes
45 min.
8
156kcal
45 min.
8
156kcal