CHERRY CREAM CHEESE COFFEE CAKE BY ROSE

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Tasty way to use cherry pie filling in a can before fresh cherries come into season to use. Enjoy.

Provided by Rose Rauhauser @NewYorkWoman

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 1/4 cup(s) all purpose flour
3/4 cup(s) sugar
3/4 cup(s) cold butter cubed
1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1 - large egg lightly beaten
3/4 cup(s) sour cream
1 teaspoon(s) almond extract
FILLING
1 - 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese softened
1/4 cup(s) sugar
1 - extra large egg lightly beaten
1 - can (21oz) cherry pie filling
1/2 cup(s) slivered almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine flour and sugar, cut in butter until crumbly. Reserve 3/4 cup crumb mixture. Add the baking powder, baking soda and salt to remaining crumb mixture. Stir in the egg, sour cream and almond extract until blended. Press this into the bottom and a little up the sides of an ungreased 9 inch springform pan.
  • Filling: Beat cream cheese and sugar, 1 minute. Add egg and beat until just combined. Spread over crust. Carefully top with pie filling. Sprinkle with almonds and reserved crumb mixture.
  • Bake 350 for 50 to 60 minutes or until center is set. Cool. Carefully run knife around edge to loosen, remove sides. I refrigerate to serve cold.

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