Heaven on Earth Cake
Introduction
Heaven on Earth Cake is a delightful dessert that brings joy to any table. It combines layers of fluffy angel food cake, creamy vanilla pudding, and sweet cherry pie filling. Whether it’s a family gathering or a celebration, this cake will surely impress everyone!
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is a must-try because it’s easy to make and incredibly delicious. With its light texture and fruity flavor, it’s perfect for warm days or special occasions. Plus, it takes very little time to prepare, making it ideal for those busy days when you want something sweet without all the hassle.
How to Make Heaven on Earth Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 angel food cake
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 1 package 4-serving instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1 cup sour cream
- 8 ounces Cool Whip
- Sliced almonds
Directions:
- Begin by preparing the instant vanilla pudding mix according to package instructions, using the milk.
- In a large bowl, combine the vanilla pudding with the sour cream and mix until smooth.
- Cut the angel food cake into cubes and layer half of the cubes in the bottom of a serving dish.
- Spread half of the pudding mixture over the cake cubes, then top with half of the cherry pie filling.
- Repeat the layers with the remaining cake cubes, pudding mixture, and cherry filling.
- Finally, spread the Cool Whip over the top and garnish with sliced almonds.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
How to Serve Heaven on Earth Cake
Serve the Heaven on Earth Cake chilled, right from the fridge. It looks beautiful in a glass dish, showing off the pretty layers. You can also add a few extra cherries or almonds on top for decoration.
How to Store Heaven on Earth Cake
Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Make sure it is covered well to keep it fresh. It’s always best served cold!
Tips to Make Heaven on Earth Cake
- Make it a day ahead for the best flavor and texture.
- Feel free to use fresh cherries instead of pie filling if you want a fresh twist.
- For an extra kick, try adding some coconut flakes in the layers.
Variation
You can mix things up by using different flavors of pudding, such as chocolate or butterscotch, and substitute the cherry filling with your favorite fruit, like blueberries or strawberries.
FAQs
Q: Can I use a different type of cake?
A: Yes! While angel food cake is light and fluffy, you can use any cake you prefer or have on hand.
Q: How long does it take to prepare?
A: It takes about 20 minutes to prepare and then 2 hours to chill, making it a great last-minute dessert.
Q: Can I freeze Heaven on Earth Cake?
A: It’s best to avoid freezing, as the texture may change. However, you can prepare the components separately and assemble them before serving.
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