MERRY CHERRY DESSERT

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Elegant yet easy, this recipe is perfect for your holiday gathering.

Provided by Kraft

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Kraft Desserts

Time 3h50m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling, divided
1 ½ cups boiling water
1 (3 ounce) package JELL-O Brand Cherry Flavor Gelatin
1 ½ cups cold water
4 cups angel food cake cubes
3 cups cold milk
2 pkg. (4 serving size) JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding and Pie Filling
1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided

Steps:

  • Reserve 1/3 cup cherry pie filling for garnish, set aside. Stir boiling water into dry gelatin mix in large bowl at least 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in cold water and remaining cherry pie filling. Refrigerate 45 min. or until slightly thickened (consistency of unbeaten egg whites).
  • Place cake cubes in 3-qt. serving bowl. Spoon gelatin mixture over cake. Refrigerate 45 min. or until set but not firm (should stick to finger when touched).
  • Pour milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mixes. Beat with wire whisk 2 min. Gently stir in 2 cups of the whipped topping. Spoon over gelatin mixture in bowl. Refrigerate 2 hours or until set. Top with remaining whipped topping and reserved cherry pie filling. Store leftover dessert in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Cholesterol 3.3 mg, Fat 2.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 259.4 mg, Sugar 91.7 g

Mesfin Tesfaye
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I've tried many cherry desserts before, but this one is by far the best. It's a must-try!


Zachariah Williams
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This dessert is perfect for summer gatherings. It's light and refreshing.


Abdul Jaleel
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I made this dessert for my friends and they couldn't get enough of it. It's now my signature dish.


Asad Shah
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This dessert is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's so delicious!


Victoria George
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect. I'm definitely making this again.


Cee Cee
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion dessert. It's sure to impress your guests.


Reinaldo Espinosa Rodriguez
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This dessert is easy to make and it tastes delicious. I highly recommend it.


Idanelis Rivera
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's now my go-to dessert for potlucks.


Amanda Bolan
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The custard was so creamy and the cherries were perfectly tart.


Taimoor Khan
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This is the best cherry dessert I've ever had! The streusel topping is amazing.


Juanita Halcomb
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I've made this dessert several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Cumidayspring Chinedum
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This merry cherry dessert was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of sweet cherries, creamy custard, and crunchy streusel topping was divine.