Tag: Moon pies

While the classic Moon Pie was created over a century ago for Kentucky coal miners, a single-decker chocolate Moon Pie contains around 20 grams of sugar. This fact immediately clarifies that no, moon pies are not sugar free, and contain multiple forms of sweeteners.

A single classic MoonPie contains enriched wheat flour, making the traditional snack off-limits for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease. But for those seeking this nostalgic treat, are there gluten-free moon pies readily available, or is a do-it-yourself approach the only solution?