Classic Cherry Delight
Classic Cherry Delight is a no-bake dessert that features three luscious layers, making it a perfect treat for any occasion. This delightful dessert combines a buttery graham cracker crust with a creamy cream cheese filling and is topped with vibrant cherry pie filling. Not overly sweet, this treat strikes the right balance, ensuring it appeals to both kids and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or simply treating yourself on a weeknight, Classic Cherry Delight is quick to prepare and can be made ahead of time for stress-free serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 12 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 7 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 container (8 ounces) Cool Whip
- 1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
Instructions
- Prepare the crust by mixing graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter in a bowl. Press into a greased 9×9 inch baking dish.
- For the cream layer, beat softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Fold in Cool Whip and spread over the crust.
- Spoon cherry pie filling evenly on top. Refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 80g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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