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Cherry Cream Cheese Pie



"This is one of my favorite and easiest recipes. It is always a hit at parties, bake sales, and pot-lucks. I have modified the original to decrease the fat and calories. It is still delicious."
Original recipe yield: 9 inch pie.
Prep Time:
15 Minutes
Ready In:
4 Hours 45 Minutes
Servings:
8

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 (9 inch) prepared graham cracker crust
  • 1 (21 ounce) can light cherry pie filling
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add sweetened condensed milk, and continue beating until smooth and combined. Add lemon juice and vanilla; mix well.
  2. Fill graham cracker crust evenly. Refrigerate until set; this will take between 2 to 4 hours. Just before serving, spread the cherry pie filling over the top of the pie.