Ingredients
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For the Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 24 oz cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup cherry pie filling
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C).
- Mix graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
- Beat cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in lemon juice and vanilla.
- Pour filling over crust. Bake for 45-50 minutes until center is set.
- Cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
- Top with cherry pie filling before serving.
Notes
You can customize the seasonings to taste.