Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite Recipe

A lighter, healthier twist on a classic! This recipe reimagines the beloved creamy chocolate squares from the Honey Maid graham cracker box, significantly reducing fat without sacrificing that rich, decadent flavor. Prepare for a surprisingly light yet intensely satisfying dessert that's perfect for any occasion. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this easy-to-make, low-fat treat!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 246.5 kcal
Protein 11g
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Ingredients for Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite

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How to Make Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite

  1. Line the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking pan with a single layer of Honey Maid graham crackers.
  2. Fill any gaps between graham crackers with crushed graham cracker crumbs.
  3. Set aside approximately 8-10 remaining whole graham crackers.
  4. In a medium bowl, beat 8 ounces (227g) of softened cream cheese with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy.
  5. Gradually beat in 1 cup (240ml) of milk until well combined.
  6. Add the remaining 1 cup (240ml) of milk and 3.4 ounces (96g) instant chocolate pudding mix to the cream cheese mixture. Beat on low speed for 2 minutes until smooth and creamy.
  7. Gently fold in 8 ounces (227g) of whipped topping using a spatula or spoon until just combined. Do not overmix.
  8. Spread half of the chocolate mixture evenly over the graham cracker layer in the pan.
  9. Arrange the reserved whole graham crackers on top of the chocolate mixture.
  10. Spread the remaining chocolate mixture evenly over the top layer of graham crackers.
  11. Cover the pan and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the dessert to set completely.
  12. Optional: Before serving, garnish with crushed graham crackers or additional whipped topping.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

18 g

Sugar

82g

Fat

35g

Carbs

10g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite?

Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite?

Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite has approximately 246.5 calories per serving, with about 11 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 17 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite?

The key ingredients for Creamy Chocolate Squares Lite are Chocolate Covered Graham Cracker Cookies, Low Fat Cream Cheese, Nonfat Milk, Instant Chocolate Pudding Mix, Light Whipped Topping. See the full list with measurements above.

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