Description
Classic Cherry Delight is a refreshing no-bake dessert that combines creamy layers with sweet cherries for the perfect summer treat. This delightful dish is easy to prepare, making it ideal for any gathering. With its vibrant colors and luscious flavors, it’s sure to impress family and friends alike. Each spoonful offers a burst of sweetness and a satisfying crunch from the graham cracker base. Perfect for summer picnics or holiday feasts, this dessert will leave everyone asking for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup whipped topping (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 cups sweet cherries (fresh or canned)
- 1 can (21 oz) cherry pie filling
Instructions
- Prepare the crust by mixing graham cracker crumbs with melted butter. Press evenly into a 9×13-inch dish.
- In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping until well combined.
- Spread half of the cream mixture over the crust, followed by half of the cherry pie filling.
- Repeat with remaining cream mixture and cherry pie filling.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg