**Indulge in a Delightful Culinary Journey with Cherry Angel Delight: A Trio of Exquisite Recipes**
Embark on a delightful culinary adventure with Cherry Angel Delight, a classic dessert that tantalizes the taste buds with its ethereal texture and burst of cherry flavor. This versatile treat can be transformed into three distinct yet equally enchanting variations, each offering a unique gustatory experience. The Original Cherry Angel Delight is a nostalgic favorite, featuring a light and fluffy mousse-like texture, complemented by a sweet cherry sauce. For those seeking a more decadent indulgence, the Chocolate Cherry Angel Delight combines the classic flavors of chocolate and cherry, creating a rich and satisfying dessert. And for a refreshing twist, the Summer Berry Cherry Angel Delight incorporates a medley of summer berries, adding a vibrant pop of color and a delightful burst of sweetness. Whichever recipe you choose, Cherry Angel Delight promises to be a delightful addition to any dessert repertoire.
CLASSIC CHERRY DELIGHT
This Classic Cherry Delight comes together in just minutes and is made of three simple layers. If you want a dessert that's not overly sweet yet delicious, this is it!
Provided by Cindy Gibbs
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Add the butter to a medium bowl. Microwave for 30 seconds or until melted. Add the graham cracker crumbs and sugar and mix well to combine. Pat the crumb mixture firmly into the bottom of a sprayed 8 x 8 baking dish. Set aside.
- Add the cream cheese to a large bowl. Mix with a mixer until the cream cheese of smooth and free of any lumps. Add the powdered sugar and vanilla and mix well. Add the cool whip and mix until the cool whip and cream cheese are combined, but don't overmix.
- Spread the filling evenly over the graham cracker crust, using a spoon or offset spatula. Spoon the cherry pie filling over the top and carefully spread it evenly over the filling.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. I like to leave it overnight.
- Refrigerate leftovers.
CHERRY ANGEL DESSERT
This dessert is easy to decorate for the holidays, and it's perfect for family reunions.-Viorene Larson, Sious Falls, South Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 10m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. dish with cake cubes. Cover with pie filling. , In a bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Stir in sour cream. Carefully spread over pie filling; top with whipped topping. , Cover and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0g sugar total.
CHERRY DELIGHT
This is my mom's recipe. It is a family requested recipe that she usually makes for Christmas. She's even added green food coloring to the cool whip to give it the festive look.
Provided by KimmieOH
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 1 9x13 pan
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt butter, pour into a 9 x 13 dish add graham cracker crumbs.
- Press in bottom of 9 x 13 forming a crust.
- Bake 350 degrees for 8 10 minutes.
- Let cool.
- Beat cream cheese and powdered sugar with a mixer until smooth and creamy.
- Pour on top of cooled cracker crust smooth out.
- Pour cans of cherries on top of the cream cheese mixture then top the cherries with cool whip.
CHERRY DELIGHT
This is a great light dessert; whenever it's served, seconds are requested. For variety, you could also use blueberry or lemon pie filling.
Provided by DAYLERENE
Categories Desserts
Time P1DT20m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Crumble cookies into a 9x9 inch pan and set aside. In a medium bowl, whip cream and set aside.
- In a separate mixing bowl, whip together cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth and fluffy. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture and spoon over crumbled cookies. Spread pie filling over top and refrigerate overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.6 calories, Carbohydrate 53.1 g, Cholesterol 63.6 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 209.9 mg, Sugar 6.6 g
CHERRY DELIGHT DESSERT
This smooth and creamy cheesecake-like treat is light, sweet and pretty, too. Convenience products make it quick and easy to prepare. "My husband also likes this dessert when I substitute blueberry pie filling," notes Lanae Powell of McPherson, Kansas.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, confectioners' sugar and butter. Press onto the bottom of an 8x4-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust. Spoon pie filling over top. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 12g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
HEAVENLY CHERRY ANGEL FOOD TRIFLE
Cherries are a major crop in New York. Each year, a cherry recipe contest is held to celebrate George Washington's birthday-and I won with this recipe! -Hyacinth Rizzo, Buffalo, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place cake cubes in large bowl. Sprinkle with liqueur if desired; let stand 30 minutes. In a medium bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and cream cheese; beat until blended. Reserve 2 tablespoons whipped topping; fold remaining topping into cheese mixture. Stir topping mixture and pecans into cake cubes; mix well. Spoon cake mixture into a pretty glass or crystal bowl. Spread cherry filling evenly over top. Or, if desired, layer one-half cake mixture and cherry filling; repeat layers.) Cover; refrigerate at least 3 hours. Garnish servings with reserved topping.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
BING CHERRY DELIGHT
Featuring cherries, pecans and a cookie-crumb topping, this frosty dessert has a refreshing cherry-lemon flavor that'll have guests asking for seconds. -Carol Jackson, Burleson, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine milk and lemon juice. Fold in cherries. In another bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold cream and pecans into cherry mixture., Spread into an ungreased 11x7-in. dish; sprinkle with wafer crumbs. Freeze, covered, until firm. Remove from freezer 15 minutes before cutting. May be frozen up to 2 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 415 calories, Fat 26g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 99mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
Tips:
- For a smoother texture, use a food processor to blend the cherries until they are very fine.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can use a blender, but be sure to blend the cherries in small batches so that they don't get too runny.
- If you are using fresh cherries, be sure to pit them before blending.
- You can use any type of jelly or jam for this recipe, but cherry jelly or jam will give it the best flavor.
- If you don't have any jelly or jam, you can use a cup of sugar instead.
- Be sure to chill the cherry angel delight for at least 4 hours before serving, or overnight for the best results.
- Garnish the cherry angel delight with fresh cherries, whipped cream, or chocolate shavings before serving.
Conclusion:
Cherry angel food cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is light and fluffy, with a sweet and tangy cherry flavor. This recipe is a great way to use up fresh cherries, and it can also be made with frozen or canned cherries. Be sure to chill the cherry angel delight for at least 4 hours before serving, or overnight for the best results.
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