Tart Cherry Delight

Total Time: 4 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (16 ounce) can sour red pie cherries
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1 (3 ounce) package cherry jell-o
• 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained (reserve juice)
• 1/2 cup cold water or 1/2 cup reserved pineapple juice
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Recipe

• 1 combine the cherries and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
• 2 put the softened cream cheese and cherry jello in a separate bowl. mix well. pour hot cherry-sugar mixture over jello mixture and stir until completely dissolved; cool.
• 3 to this mixture add the drained crushed pineapple, pecans, and cold water or reserved pineapple juice. chill until firm, 4 hours or overnight.