No-Bake Cherry Cream Cheese Dessert
Description
A quick and easy no-bake cherry cream cheese dessert with graham cracker crumbs for texture.
Ingredients
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3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter or margarine, melted
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1 pinch salt
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1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
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1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
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1/2 cup lemon juice
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
Directions
1
Combine cracker crumbs, butter, sugar, and salt in a bowl until all ingredients are mixed together well. Divide graham cracker mixture between 8 dessert dishes, about 2 tablespoons of mixture per dessert dish.
2
Beat cream cheese in a separate bowl with an electric mixer until smooth. Gradually add sweetened condensed milk and beat in until well blended. Beat in lemon juice and vanilla extract. Spoon 1/4 cup of cream cheese mixture into each dish on top of the graham crackers. Top each with 1/4 cup of the cherry pie filling.
3
Serve immediately or chill until ready to serve.