Description
Chocolate Cherry Cream Pie is a luscious dessert that seamlessly blends the rich taste of chocolate with the tartness of cherries, creating a creamy indulgence perfect for any occasion. With its stunning layers and delightful flavor, this pie is a crowd-pleaser that’s easy to prepare, making it ideal for family gatherings, picnics, or just a sweet treat on an ordinary day. Each slice promises an irresistible combination of creamy, fruity goodness that will leave everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made or homemade chocolate graham cracker crust
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup cherry pie filling
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups whipped topping
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). If making your own crust, crush chocolate graham crackers and mix with melted butter. Press into a pie pan and bake for 10 minutes.
- In a bowl, blend softened cream cheese with sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Mix in cocoa powder until well combined.
- Gently fold in whipped topping until fully integrated.
- Spread half the chocolate mixture into the cooled crust, layer cherry pie filling on top, then add remaining chocolate mixture.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for best results.
- Slice and serve chilled; add extra whipped topping if desired.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (112g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: Enhance the chocolate filling by adding a splash of vanilla extract or a sprinkle of sea salt. Substitute fresh cherries with other fruits like raspberries or strawberries for variety.