- 4 cups cherries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
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- 24 graham crackers
- 3/4 cup melted salted butter
- 2 tbsp sugar
Cream Layer:
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 package cream cheese
- 1/2 cup sugar
Directions:
- Cherry Topping:Β Mix cherries, sugar, water, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a saucepan. Boil, then simmer for 10 minutes. Cool in fridge for 1-2 hours.
- Crust:Β Preheat oven to 375Β°F. Process crackers, mix with butter and sugar, press in 9Γ13 pan, bake for 10 minutes.
- Cream Layer:Β Whip cream, sugar, and vanilla. Mix cream cheese and sugar, combine with whipped cream. Spread over crust.
- Assembly:Β Add cherry topping on cream layer. Serve chilled.
The article advises, βCook the cherry topping until thickened,β and βwhip the cream mixture until it forms stiff peaks,β ensuring perfect texture. Enjoy your βhomemade cherry delightβ thatβs sure to βwow your guests.β