Description
Apple Delight is a no-bake layered dessert featuring a buttery graham cracker crust, creamy sweetened cream cheese, spiced apple pie filling, and a fluffy whipped topping. It’s the ultimate easy dessert for holidays, potlucks, or cozy fall gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- For the crust:
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- For the cream cheese layer:
- 1 (8 oz) block cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 container (8 oz) whipped topping, thawed
- For the apple layer:
- 1 can (21 oz) apple pie filling
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
- For the topping:
- Additional whipped topping (optional)
- Crushed graham crackers or chopped pecans for garnish
Instructions
- Combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar in a bowl. Press firmly into the bottom of a 9×9-inch dish. Chill for 10–15 minutes to set.
- Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and mix until creamy. Fold in whipped topping and spread evenly over the crust.
- Stir cinnamon into apple pie filling if desired. Spread evenly over the cream cheese layer.
- Spread an extra layer of whipped topping on top. Garnish with crushed graham crackers or chopped pecans.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight. Cut into squares and enjoy!
Notes
- This dessert is best served chilled.
- Can be made a day in advance for convenience.
- Substitute with gluten-free graham crackers for a gluten-free version.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg