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Cherry Yum Yum π
Overview:
Cherry Yum Yum has been a cherished delight in my family for as long as I can remember. This recipe, passed down from my mom, encapsulates the essence of pure indulgence. It’s a dessert that truly lives up to its name – “yum yum”. π€€
- Cook Time: 24 hours
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 24 hours and 15 minutes
- Recipe Category: Dessert
- Keywords: Low Protein
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 6039.1
- Fat Content: 348g
- Saturated Fat: 232.7g
- Cholesterol: 616mg
- Sodium: 2945.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 720.4g
- Fiber: 7.4g
- Sugar: 514g
- Protein: 33.9g
Ingredients:
Ingredients | Quantities |
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Graham cracker crumbs | 2 cups |
Butter | 3/4 cup |
Sugar | 3/4 cup |
Cream cheese | 8 oz |
Sugar | 1 cup |
Vanilla extract | 1 tsp |
Cool Whip | 1 container |
Cherry pie filling | 1 can |
Instructions:
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Prepare the Crust:
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- Line the bottom of the dish with half of the crumb mixture.
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Prepare the Cream Cheese Mixture:
- In a mixing bowl, blend cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
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Incorporate the Whipped Cream:
- Gently fold the Cool Whip into the cream cheese mixture until well combined.
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Layering:
- Spread half of the cream cheese mixture over the crumb layer in the dish.
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Add the Cherry Filling:
- Top the cream cheese layer with the cherry pie filling, spreading it evenly.
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Complete the Layers:
- Add the remaining cream cheese mixture over the cherry filling layer.
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Final Crumb Layer:
- Sprinkle the remaining half of the crumb mixture over the top, ensuring even coverage.
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Chill Overnight:
- Cover the dish and refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to meld together and set perfectly.
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve chilled, straight from the refrigerator, for the ultimate creamy texture and flavor explosion.
- Garnish with fresh cherries or a dollop of whipped cream for an extra touch of decadence.
- Share this delightful dessert with family and friends at gatherings or potlucks, and watch it disappear in no time!
Notes:
- While this recipe doesn’t specify the exact number of servings, it typically yields enough to satisfy a small crowd. Adjust quantities accordingly based on your needs.
- Feel free to customize this dessert by experimenting with different pie fillings or adding crushed nuts for added crunch.
- Enjoy the nostalgic taste of Cherry Yum Yum, and create cherished memories with each heavenly bite. πβ¨