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Cherry Cheese Pie

A buttery graham cracker crust with a rich creamy filling topped with cherries. This pie is delicious with either a graham cracker crust or pastry crust.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Course Dessert, Party Food
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Equipment

  • 1 8 or 9 inch pie pan

Ingredients
  

Crust - make or purchase a graham cracker crust or pastry crust.

  • cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 3 Tbsp brown sugar
  • 7 Tbsp butter, melted

Pie Filling

  • 1 pint whipping cream **2 cups
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 21 ounce cherry pie filling

Instructions
 

Crust

  • **Make this graham cracker crust or the pastry crust on the recipe card below. OR you may purchase a graham cracker or pastry crust.
  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Stir together the graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar and melted butter. Mix well.
  • Pour into the pie pan. Use a spoon to press evenly on the bottom and sides of pie pan.
  • Bake for 9-10 minutes. Cool completely.

Filling

  • Whip the cream until stiff peaks are formed. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl mix together the cream cheese and powdered sugar.
  • Gently spoon into the whipped cream. Use a spatula to fold together until mixed.
  • Spoon the filling into the cooled pie crust and spread evenly.
  • Spread the cherry pie filling on top. Chill for 30 minutes.
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