SWEET CHERRY CHEESE DESSERT

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I like the combination of this sweet treat's soft, creamy filling and crunchy crust with a wonderfully nutty flavor. the layer of cherries on top makes for a beautiful presentation. It's not difficult--and is simply delicious.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
2-1/2 cups crushed pecan shortbread cookies
2 cans (21 ounces each) cherry pie filling
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cut butter into crushed cookies until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until crust is lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, combine the pie filling and extracts; set aside. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust. Top with filling. Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Shair majid Rajput
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I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy dessert.


Menna Hesham
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This dessert is perfect for any occasion.


Sk Ariyan
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Sandip Dish home
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This dessert is so easy to make, I'll definitely be making it again.


Nicholas Nassre
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I can't wait to make this dessert again.


njabs ngwane
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This dessert is a must-try for any cherry lover.


Samenaha Bibi
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I would give this dessert a 10 out of 10.


Ana Hernandez
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This is the best cherry cheese dessert I've ever had.


Ganiyat Adura
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I'm not a big fan of cherries, but I loved this dessert.


Adam Keatinge
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This dessert is so delicious, I could eat it every day.


Melisa McDonald
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I've made this dessert several times and it always turns out perfect.


melissa jeb
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This is a great recipe for a summer dessert because it's so refreshing.


Harun Mahmud
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I made this dessert for a potluck and it was gone in minutes.


James Delung
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This dessert is so easy to make, even a beginner can do it.


Muhammadazeem Ibrahim
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I added a bit of almond extract to the cream cheese mixture and it gave it a wonderful flavor.


Ruth Woods
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I substituted frozen cherries for fresh cherries and it worked out great.


GEMMA WEST
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy dessert.


Md Jihadhossen
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This was the perfect dessert to end a special meal.


Irfan Inayat
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I loved the sweet and tangy flavor of the cherries and cream cheese.


King Conz
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This dessert was a huge hit at my family gathering. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.