Chocolate Habit-Breaker Pie: Add ¼ cup cocoa powder to the filling and top with shaved dark chocolate.
Citrus Boost: Replace the berries with mandarin slices and a light orange glaze.
Nutty Inspiration: Mix ½ cup crushed walnuts into the crust for added crunch and depth.
Sugar-Free Version: Use sugar-free sweeteners like stevia or monk fruit in both crust and filling.
FAQ
Q: Why is it called a “Habit-Breaker’s Pie”?
A: It’s inspired by the idea of using food—especially a lovingly made treat—to offer support, comfort, and motivation during tough personal transitions.
Q: Can I make this pie gluten-free?
A: Yes! Simply swap the graham crackers for any gluten-free cookie crumbs.
Q: Can I use low-fat dairy?
A: You can, though the texture may be slightly less creamy. Full-fat versions give the best results.
Q: Can I prepare it ahead of time?
A: Absolutely. This pie tastes even better after a night in the fridge.
