Description
Classic Cherry Delight is a luscious dessert that beautifully combines the tartness of fresh cherries with a creamy filling, all nestled in a buttery graham cracker crust. This delightful treat is perfect for any occasion, from summer picnics to festive holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1 pre-made graham cracker crust
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, blend the softened cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth. Add vanilla extract and gently fold in whipped topping.
- Layer half of the cherry halves into the graham cracker crust, then spread half of the cream cheese mixture on top.
- Repeat with remaining cherries and filling.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving to allow flavors to meld.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking involved
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (98g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 163mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg