CREAMY LEMON CHEESECAKE

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This pie is cool and creamy. The tartness from the lemon is just enough to keep it from being too sweet. I love doctoring up the canned cherry pie filling and the cherries go really well with the slight lemon flavor. This is a great pie for the summer and springtime.

Provided by C P

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 4h

Number Of Ingredients 9

1(9) oz Keebler ready crust graham cracker pie crust
2 (8) oz pkgs. Philadelphia cream cheese, at room temperature
1 lemon, minced rind
1/2 lemon, juiced
1/4 c Domino confectioners sugar
16 oz container Kraft Cool Whip original whipped topping
21 oz can Comstock original country cherry pie filling
1 tsp almond extract
2 tsp Domino confectioners sugar

Steps:

  • 1. In a mixer bowl, cream the cream cheese until light and creamy.
  • 2. Add the confectioner's sugar, lemon peel, and lemon juice, cream together. For about 3 minutes. Scraping the bowl, adding Cool Whip. Mix on high for 1-2 minutes more. Pour cheese filling into piecrust and refrigerate 2 hours to firm.
  • 3. In a small bowl, mix the cherry pie filling, confectioners sugar almond extract, mixing well.
  • 4. Remove from the refrigerator and add prepared pie cherry pie filling over top, returning to refrigerator until served.

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