Cherry Jubilee Recipe

This easy no-bake Cherry Jubilee dessert recipe is a crowd-pleaser! A nostalgic favorite, it's perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any occasion. Easily customizable with your favorite pie filling (like blueberry or strawberry!), this recipe features a buttery graham cracker crust, creamy cream cheese layer, and a sweet cherry topping. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 324.8 kcal
Protein 5g
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Ingredients for Cherry Jubilee

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How to Make Cherry Jubilee

  1. In a food processor, combine 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs and ½ cup granulated sugar. Pulse until combined.
  2. Add ½ cup melted margarine to the food processor and pulse until evenly moistened. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 13x9 inch baking pan.
  3. In a mixing bowl, beat 8 ounces of softened cream cheese with ½ cup powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.
  4. Gently fold in 8 ounces of whipped topping (Cool Whip or equivalent).
  5. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the prepared graham cracker crust.
  6. Top with 2 cups cherry pie filling (or your preferred pie filling, such as blueberry or strawberry).
  7. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld and the dessert to set completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

86g

Fat

46g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cherry Jubilee?

Cherry Jubilee takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cherry Jubilee?

Cherry Jubilee has approximately 324.8 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 26 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cherry Jubilee?

The key ingredients for Cherry Jubilee are Graham Crackers, Sugar, Margarine, Cream Cheese, Powdered Sugar, Cool Whip. See the full list with measurements above.

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