Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 1 cup cherry pie filling or fresh cherries, pitted and chopped
  • 0.5 cup crushed graham crackers
  • 0 none optional fresh cherries or mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Use a hand mixer to blend the ingredients until smooth and creamy.
  2. Gently fold in the whipped cream until fully incorporated, creating a light and fluffy mixture.
  3. In a serving dish, spread the cheesecake dip evenly.
  4. Spoon the cherry pie filling (or the chopped fresh cherries) over the top of the cheesecake dip to create a delightful cherry layer.
  5. Sprinkle crushed graham crackers evenly over the cherry topping for added crunch and flavor.
  6. If desired, garnish with fresh cherries or mint leaves for a pop of color.
  7. Serve with graham crackers, apple slices, or pita chips for dipping.

💡 Chef's Notes

Serve with graham crackers, apple slices, or pita chips for dipping.

Recipe by Emma - Recipe Creator & Food Blogger