Delicious Cherry Yum Yum Recipe

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Delicious Cherry Yum Yum Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 21, 2024

Indulge in the sweet flavors of cherry yum yum, a classic dessert that combines creamy layers of pudding with cherry pie filling and a crunchy graham cracker crust. This easy-to-make treat is perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply satisfying your sweet tooth.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (8 oz) container whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 (3.4 oz) packages instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 can cherry pie filling

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch dish to form the crust.
  2. In another bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in half of the whipped topping and spread over the crust.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together pudding mix and milk until thickened. Spread over the cream cheese layer.
  4. Spread the remaining whipped topping over the pudding layer and top with cherry pie filling.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Cherry yum yum is a popular Southern dessert that has been enjoyed for generations.
  • This recipe can be easily customized by using different flavors of pudding or pie filling.
  • The name 'yum yum' comes from the irresistibly delicious taste of this dessert.