Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and white sugar. Mix until well-blended and crumbly.
- Press the mixture firmly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
Make the filling
- In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- In a chilled glass or metal bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream until soft peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until smooth.
Assemble & chill
- Spoon the filling into the prepared crust and use a spatula to level the top.
- Place the pie in the refrigerator and chill for 2 to 3 hours, or until the filling is firm.
Finish & serve
- Spread the cherry pie filling evenly over the top.
- Refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 3gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18g
Notes
Serve the cheesecake chilled. Slice it into wedges and enjoy each piece with a spoonful of cherry topping. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about 3 to 5 days. You can also freeze the cheesecake without the cherry topping.
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