Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Christmas Dessert Recipe - Chocolate Cherry Torte

Chocolate Cherry Torte

Makes : 12 to 15 servings.

Ingredients :
1 (16-ounce) package chocolate-covered graham cracker cookies, crushed
1 cup butter, melted
1 (12-ounce) container non-dairy whipped topping, thawed
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 (21-ounce) cans cherry pie filling

Directions :
1.   Set aside 1/4 cup crushed cookies for topping.
2.   Combine the remaining cookies with the butter;
3.   Spread into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish. Set aside.
4.   In a mixing bowl, combine whipped topping with the cream cheese until smooth. 5.   Spread over crust; top with pie filling and sprinkle with reserved cookie crumbs.
6.   Refrigerate for several to 24 hours before serving.

Tip : The chocolate-covered graham cracker crust and fluffy filling makes this a special dessert.

Courtesy : Cooks Recipes