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Banana Pistachio Pie

Source: Diabetic Cooking



Makes 8 servings

3/4 cup cinnamon graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons reduced-fat margarine, melted
2 packages (4-serving size each) fat-free sugar-free instant pistachio pudding and pie filling mix
2-1/2 cups fat-free (skim) milk
1 large ripe banana, sliced
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup thawed frozen reduced-fat nondairy whipped topping
Additional thawed frozen reduced-fat nondairy whipped topping (optional)

Combine graham cracker crumbs and margarine in small bowl, stirring with fork until crumbly. Press onto bottom of 9-inch pie plate.

Prepare pudding mix according to manufacturer's pie directions, using 2-1/2 cups milk. Gently stir in banana and cinnamon; fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Pour into prepared crust. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Top with additional whipped topping before serving, if desired.