Best Cherry Rice Dessert Recipes

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GLORIFIED RICE



Glorified Rice image

Serve this sweet, colorful rice dessert with your next holiday meal! Rice is combined with crushed pineapple, mini marshmallows and whipped cream, topped with a maraschino cherry.

Provided by Reeta H.

Categories     Desserts

Time 4h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup uncooked white rice
ΒΌ cup white sugar
2 (15 ounce) cans crushed pineapple
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 cup heavy cream, whipped
6 maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • In a saucepan bring 2 cups water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • In a large bowl combine the cooked, cooled rice, sugar, pineapple and marshmallows. Fold in the whipped cream. Chill for 4 hours.
  • Spoon the rice mixture into 6 dessert dishes and place a cherry on top of each.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410.9 calories, Carbohydrate 66.3 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 27.9 mg, Sugar 33.4 g

CHERRY DELIGHT DESSERT



Cherry Delight Dessert image

This smooth and creamy cheesecake-like treat is light, sweet and pretty, too. Convenience products make it quick and easy to prepare. "My husband also likes this dessert when I substitute blueberry pie filling," notes Lanae Powell of McPherson, Kansas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
FILLING:
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup whipped topping
1 cup cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, confectioners' sugar and butter. Press onto the bottom of an 8x4-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust. Spoon pie filling over top. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 12g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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