Creamy Cherry Delight Cheesecake Recipe

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Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups Graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 3 containers (24 oz) of Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Mix Graham cracker crumbs and 1/4 cup of sugar in a bowl, then add butter and stir until well combined.
- Press the mixture onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Let it cool.
- In a large bowl, beat Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese and sugar together until smooth and creamy.
- Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
- Fold in sour cream and mix well.
- Pour the filling into the cooled crust.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the cheesecake is set.
- Cool the cheesecake in the pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
- Refrigerate the cheesecake for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Remove the cheesecake from the pan.
- Top with the can of cherry pie filling.
- In a chilled bowl, beat heavy whipping cream, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract together until soft peaks form.
- Serve the cheesecake with a dollop of whipped cream on top.