Description
Apple Delight is a creamy, no-bake dessert that combines layers of rich cream cheese, sweet apple pie filling, and crunchy pecans for a delightful treat any time of year. This quick and easy recipe requires minimal preparation, making it perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or simply indulging after a long day. With its delicious balance of flavors and textures, Apple Delight is sure to impress both kids and adults alike. Serve it chilled with a dollop of whipped cream or on its own for a refreshing finish to any meal.
Ingredients
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 3 Tablespoons light brown sugar
- 7 Tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 package cream cheese (8 ounces)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 container Cool Whip (16 ounces)
- 2 cans apple pie filling (21 ounces each)
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
- For the crust, mix graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, and melted butter in a bowl. Press into the bottom of a 13×9 baking dish and freeze.
- Beat softened cream cheese with granulated sugar and vanilla until smooth. Fold in half of the Cool Whip until combined. Spread over the frozen crust.
- Spoon apple pie filling over the cream cheese layer and spread evenly.
- Top with remaining Cool Whip. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Before serving, sprinkle with chopped pecans.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg