Angel Food Delight Recipe

This incredibly easy and surprisingly delicious dessert is a delightful twist on classic angel food cake! Inspired by a magazine recipe, this "Angel Food Delight" is light, refreshing, and incredibly adaptable. The creamy cream cheese base, fluffy angel food cake, and sweet pie filling create a harmonious blend of flavors that will impress your guests. Perfect for potlucks, parties, or a simple weeknight treat. Customize it with your favorite pie filling – the possibilities are endless! This recipe takes a little chill time to allow the flavors to truly meld, resulting in a dessert that's both rich and light.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 200.2 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 4.4 (8 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Angel Food Delight

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How to Make Angel Food Delight

  1. In a large bowl, beat 8 ounces (225g) of softened cream cheese with 1/2 cup (50g) powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.
  2. Cut one 10-ounce (285g) angel food cake into 1-inch cubes.
  3. Gently fold 1 cup (240ml) of whipped heavy cream into the cream cheese mixture.
  4. Add the angel food cake cubes and gently fold until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased 9x12 inch baking pan. Spread evenly and cover with plastic wrap.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld and the dessert to set.
  7. Once chilled, cut into squares and top each serving with 1/2 cup (120ml) of your favorite pie filling (e.g., cherry, blueberry, strawberry).
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy this heavenly dessert!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

80g

Fat

23g

Carbs

10g