Cherry Dessert

A graham cracker crust is filled with a creamy sweet concoction and topped with cherry pie filling, to make this easy-to-make, no-bake pie. Best served chilled.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 20 mins
• Calories: 448 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ cup white sugar
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
• ¾ cup margarine, melted
• 1 (12 ounce) can cherry pie filling
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1 ¼ cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1 dash vanilla extract
• 1 dash almond extract

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9-inch baking dish. In small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted margarine. Stir well and press into baking dish. Bake 5 minutes. Cool.

Step 2

In large bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and almond extract. Mix well. In a medium bowl, whip cream until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture. Spread over cooled crust. Dot with cherry pie filling, and smooth with knife or spatula to cover. Chill in refrigerator until serving.