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Cherry Cream Cheese Pie With Graham Cracker Crust

Cherry Cream Cheese Pie With Graham Cracker Crust

Introduction

Are you looking for a sweet and delicious dessert that is easy to make? Look no further than cherry cream cheese pie with graham cracker crust! This heavenly dessert combines the tartness of cherries with the creamy richness of cream cheese, all nestled into a crunchy graham cracker crust.

Ingredients

To make this delicious pie, you will need:

  • 1 ½ cups of graham cracker crumbs
  • ⅓ cup of sugar
  • 6 tablespoons of melted butter
  • 1 can of cherry pie filling
  • 8 ounces of cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can of sweetened condensed milk
  • ¼ cup of lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Graham Cracker Crust

Instructions

Follow these simple steps to make your cherry cream cheese pie:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until well mixed.
  3. Press the mixture into a 9-inch pie dish, making sure to cover the bottom and sides evenly.
  4. Bake the crust for 8-10 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  5. Remove the crust from the oven and let it cool while you prepare the filling.
  6. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  7. Add the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, and vanilla extract to the bowl, and mix until well combined.
  8. Pour the mixture into the cooled crust.
  9. Spoon the cherry pie filling over the top of the cream cheese mixture.
  10. Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours, or until set.
Cherry Pie Filling

Variations

While this recipe is delicious as is, you can also customize it to your liking. Here are a few variations to try:

  • Swap out the cherry pie filling for blueberry or strawberry.
  • Add a layer of whipped cream on top of the cherry filling for an extra creamy touch.
  • Top the pie with fresh cherries or other fruit for an extra pop of flavor.
  • Add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg to the cream cheese mixture for a warm, cozy flavor.
Cream Cheese

Conclusion

Cherry cream cheese pie with graham cracker crust is a delicious and easy dessert that is sure to impress your guests. With its creamy filling, tart cherry topping, and crunchy crust, it is the perfect ending to any meal. Try it out today!

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