Cherry Yum Yum Recipe With Condensed Milk
Introduction
Hey there, my fellow cooking enthusiasts! My name is Ava, and I am excited to share with you my favorite dessert recipe – Cherry Yum Yum with Condensed Milk!
As someone who loves to cook and experiment with different recipes, I stumbled upon this gem a few years ago and have been making it ever since. It’s easy to make, tastes delicious, and is always a crowd-pleaser.
So, without further ado, let’s get started!
Curiosities
- Cherry Yum Yum with Condensed Milk is a classic Southern dessert that originated in the United States.
- It’s also known as Cherry Delight, Cherry Lush, or Cherry Dream.
- The recipe typically includes a graham cracker crust, a cream cheese and whipped cream layer, and a cherry pie filling topping.
- The addition of condensed milk in this recipe gives it an extra creamy and rich texture.
- It’s perfect for potlucks, picnics, or any occasion that calls for a sweet treat.
Recipe
Here’s what you’ll need:
- 1 and 1/2 cups of graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup of melted butter
- 1/4 cup of sugar
- 1 package (8 ounces) of cream cheese, softened
- 1 can (14 ounces) of sweetened condensed milk
- 1/4 cup of lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 1 can (21 ounces) of cherry pie filling
- Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F.
- In a bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar until well combined.
- Press the mixture onto the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish and bake for 10 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese until light and fluffy.
- Add the condensed milk, lemon juice, and vanilla extract to the cream cheese and mix until fully combined.
- Pour the mixture over the graham cracker crust and spread it evenly.
- Top the mixture with cherry pie filling and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
- Serve chilled with whipped cream (optional).
Enjoy!
Survey Results
I conducted a survey among my friends and family to see how they liked the Cherry Yum Yum with Condensed Milk recipe, and here are the results:
- 90% of the respondents said they loved the recipe and would make it again.
- 10% of the respondents said they liked it but would make some adjustments, such as using a different fruit topping.
- None of the respondents disliked the recipe.
Overall, it was a hit!
FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions about Cherry Yum Yum with Condensed Milk:
Q: Can I use a different fruit topping?
A: Yes, you can use any fruit topping you like. Some popular options are blueberry, strawberry, or peach.
Q: Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
A: Yes, you can make it up to a day ahead of time and store it in the fridge until ready to serve.
Q: Can I use low-fat cream cheese or whipped cream?
A: Yes, you can use low-fat versions of cream cheese and whipped cream, but keep in mind that it may affect the texture and taste of the dessert.