Best 5 French Cherry Pie Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable flavors of the French Cherry Pie, a classic dessert that embodies the essence of French pastry. This culinary masterpiece features a buttery, flaky crust encasing a luscious filling of sweet and tangy cherries. The combination of flavors and textures creates an irresistible treat that will tantalize your taste buds. This article presents a collection of carefully curated recipes that guide you through the process of crafting this delectable treat. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, these recipes provide clear instructions and helpful tips to ensure success. Embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets of creating an exceptional French Cherry Pie that will be the star of any gathering.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

MOM'S FRENCH CHERRY CREAM PIE



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I don't know where my mom got this recipe, but it is one of my favorites. Super fast, easy to make, and most importantly - delicious!

Provided by GoodGoneGirl

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Custard and Cream Pie Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup confectioners' sugar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon almond extract
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 (9 inch) pie shell, baked
1 (12 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, vanilla, and almond extracts. Beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. In a separate medium bowl, beat whipping cream until stiff. Carefully fold cream cheese mixture into whipped cream.
  • Spread beaten mixture in the bottom of pie crust. Cover with cherry pie filling. Refrigerate pie until set and cold, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 52.4 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 172.4 mg, Sugar 7.8 g

MOM'S FRENCH CHERRY CREAM PIE



Mom's French Cherry Cream Pie image

Make and share this Mom's French Cherry Cream Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Pie

Time 20m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 (9 inch) pie shells, baked
1 (12 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla, and almond extracts. Beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. In a separate medium bowl, beat whipping cream until stiff. Carefully fold cream cheese mixture into whipped cream.
  • Spread beaten mixture in the bottom of pie crust. Cover with cherry pie filling. Refrigerate pie until set and cold, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 10.8, Cholesterol 52.5, Sodium 170.2, Carbohydrate 31, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 7.8, Protein 2.8

FRENCH CHERRY PIE



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Make and share this French Cherry Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jamie Lynne

Categories     Pie

Time 30m

Yield 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup whipping cream
1 9 in.baked pastry shell
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla together.
  • Whip cream and fold in carefully.
  • Pour into pastry shell, spread evenly.
  • Cover with cherry pie filling.
  • Chill thouroughly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2569, Fat 152.8, SaturatedFat 82.2, Cholesterol 419.6, Sodium 992.1, Carbohydrate 283.1, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 59.6, Protein 19.9

FRENCH CHERRY PIE



FRENCH CHERRY PIE image

Categories     Fruit     Dessert

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small pkg. cream cheese
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teas vanilla
1 cup whipped cream
1 can (1lb. 5 oz.) can cherry pie filling
9 inch baked pie shell or graham cracker crust

Steps:

  • Mix Cream Cheese, powered sugar and vanilla in a bowl. Fold in whipped cream. Put in pie crust and top with cherry filling. Chill

FRENCH CHERRY PIE



French Cherry Pie image

When friends come by they always enjoy a piece of this pie!

Provided by Doris Shea

Categories     Pies

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 9-inch pie shell, baked
1/2 pt carton whipping cream
1 3 oz. pkg. cream cheese
1/2 c powdered sugar
1 Tbsp vanillia
1 can(s) cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • 1. Whip whipping cream. In another bowl cream the cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla.
  • 2. Combine whipping cream and fold in cream cheese mixture. Spread in baked pie shell.
  • 3. Pour can of pie filling over top. Refrigerate 3 hours.

Tips:

  • Use fresh cherries for the best flavor. If using frozen cherries, thaw them completely and drain well before using.
  • If you don't have a cherry pitter, use a small knife to cut around the cherry pit and remove it.
  • To make the lattice crust, roll out the dough into a 12-inch circle. Cut the dough into 1-inch wide strips. Arrange the strips in a lattice pattern on top of the filling, weaving them over and under each other.
  • Brush the crust with milk before baking to help it brown.
  • Bake the pie for 45-50 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
  • Let the pie cool completely before serving.

Conclusion:

This classic French cherry pie is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert. With its flaky crust and sweet and tart cherry filling, this pie is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Whether you're serving it for a special occasion or just as a simple weeknight dessert, this pie is sure to please.

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