Ingredients

  • 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 1 tsp. unflavored gelatin
  • 3/4 c. sour cream
  • 1 c. Cool Whip
  • 1 can Comstock cherry pie filling
  • 1 graham cracker crust

Method

  • Beat first five ingredients in small mixer bowl at high speed until
  • smooth.
  • Combine
  • water and gelatin, let stand 1 minute. Place
  • over
  • simmering water until gelatin dissolves. Beat gelatin mixture
  • into
  • cream cheese mixture until smooth. Blend in sour cream.
  • Fold in whipped topping.
  • Spoon 1 cup of the cherry pie filling
  • into
  • the graham cracker crust and top with the cream cheese mixture.
  • Refrigerate until set (approximately 4 hours). Top
  • with
  • the remaining cherry pie filling and garnish with additional whipped topping.