Here’s a nostalgic, creamy Classic Cherry Delight 🍒🍰 — a no-bake dessert with a buttery crust, fluffy cream cheese layer, and sweet cherry topping.
🥘 Ingredients (9×13 pan):
For the Crust:
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2 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs (about 20 crackers, finely crushed)
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½ cup unsalted butter, melted
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¼ cup sugar
For the Cream Cheese Layer:
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16 oz (450 g) cream cheese, softened
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1 cup powdered sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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8 oz whipped topping (like Cool Whip, or homemade whipped cream)
For the Topping:
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1 can (21 oz) cherry pie filling
👩🍳 Instructions:
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Make the Crust
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In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar.
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Press firmly into the bottom of a 9×13 dish.
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Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes to set.
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Make the Cream Layer
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Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
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Fold in whipped topping gently until fluffy.
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Spread evenly over chilled crust.
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Add Cherry Topping
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Spoon cherry pie filling evenly over the cream layer.
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Chill & Serve
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Refrigerate at least 4 hours (or overnight) for best flavor.
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Slice into squares and enjoy!
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