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Classic Cherry Delight

Classic Cherry Delight


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  • Author: maya-refresher
  • Total Time: 135
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A no-bake dessert that comes together in about 15 minutes, Classic Cherry Delight is a crowd-pleaser perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 7 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 container Cool Whip, 8 ounces
  • 1 can cherry pie filling, 21 ounces

Instructions

  1. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, melt the unsalted butter.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter; mix until coated.
  3. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth, then gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  5. Fold in the Cool Whip until smooth.
  6. Spoon the creamy mixture over the crust, smoothing it out evenly.
  7. Pour cherry pie filling on top and spread evenly.
  8. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

This dessert is customizable with different fruit toppings. Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for extra delight.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg