Here’s a nostalgic and creamy dessert that’s as fun to say as it is to eat — No-Bake Cherry Yum Yum! Layers of graham cracker crust, fluffy cream cheese filling, and sweet cherry pie topping make this a crowd favorite.
🍒 No-Bake Cherry Yum Yum
🍽️ Servings: 8–10
🕒 Prep Time: 20 min | Chill Time: 4+ hours
📌 Creamy | Fruity | Old-Fashioned Favorite
📝 Ingredients:
For the crust:
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tbsp sugar (optional)
For the creamy filling:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups whipped topping (or whipped cream)
For the topping:
- 1 can (21 oz) cherry pie filling
🔥 Directions:
- Make the crust:
Mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar (if using). Press half the mixture into a 9×13 inch dish or deep pie dish. - Make the filling:
In a bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Fold in whipped topping until creamy and fluffy. - Assemble:
Spread half the cream cheese mixture over the crust. Spoon cherry pie filling over that. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle remaining graham crumbs on top. - Chill:
Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for best texture.
✅ Tips & Notes:
- Soften cream cheese fully before mixing to avoid lumps.
- For a lighter version, use low-fat cream cheese and light whipped topping.
- You can swap the cherry topping with blueberry, strawberry, or even lemon pie filling.
❄️ Storage:
- Fridge: Store covered for up to 3–4 days.
- Freezer: Freeze slices for up to 1 month (thaw in fridge before serving)
NO-BAKE CHERRY YUM YUM
Servings
10
servingsPrep time
20
minutesCooking time
4
minutesIngredients
For the crust:
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
2 tbsp sugar (optional)
For the creamy filling:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 cups whipped topping (or whipped cream)
For the topping:
1 can (21 oz) cherry pie filling
Directions
- Make the crust: Mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar (if using). Press half the mixture into a 9×13 inch dish or deep pie dish.
- Make the filling: In a bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Fold in whipped topping until creamy and fluffy.
- Assemble: Spread half the cream cheese mixture over the crust. Spoon cherry pie filling over that. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle remaining graham crumbs on top.
- Chill: Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for best texture.
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