Instructions:
- In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
- Add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract to the cream cheese, and mix until well combined.
- Fold in half of the whipped topping until fully incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and chopped nuts.
- In a 9×13-inch baking dish, spread a layer of the graham cracker crumb mixture as the base.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture over the crumb layer.
- Spoon the cherry pie filling over the cream cheese layer.
- Top with the remaining whipped topping.
- Sprinkle the remaining graham cracker crumb mixture on top as a garnish.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight to set.
- Serve chilled and enjoy this classic Cherry Delight dessert!
This Classic Cherry Delight is a timeless and crowd-pleasing dessert that combines the sweetness of cherry pie filling with the creamy goodness of cream cheese and whipped topping. Perfect for potlucks, parties, or simply as a comforting treat at home. Feel free to customize with your favorite nuts or additional toppings for added flair.
