Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 unit

graham crackers (whole)

whole

16 oz

cream cheese

softened

1 tsp

vanilla

0.75 cup

sugar

13 oz

Cool Whip

1 unit

cherry pie filling

Step 1
~35 min

Line a 9x13 inch pan with graham crackers.

Step 2
~35 min

Soften cream cheese.

Step 3
~35 min

Beat softened cream cheese with vanilla and sugar until smooth.

Step 4
~35 min

Gently fold in Cool Whip.

Step 5
~35 min

Pour the cream cheese mixture over the graham cracker base.

Step 6
~35 min

Evenly spread pie filling over the cream cheese layer.

Step 7
~35 min

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use full-fat cream cheese for a richer flavor.

Chill for longer than 4 hours for best results.

Add a layer of fresh berries between the cream cheese and pie filling.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a dessert.

Pairs well with coffee or tea.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Chocolate sauce

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert for parties and gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthdays
Holidays

Occasion Tags

party
birthday
holiday
potluck

Popularity Score

70/100