Cherries on a Cloud
Recipe information
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Cherries on a Cloud

1. 3 large egg whites -
2. 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar -
3. 3/4 cup sugar -
4. Filling: -
5. 3 ounces cream cheese, softened -
6. 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar -
7. 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract -
8. 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped -
9. 1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling -

How to cook deliciously - Cherries on a Cloud

1. Stage

Place egg whites in a small bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Add cream of tartar; beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved.

2. Stage

Spoon meringue onto a parchment-lined baking sheet. Using the back of a spoon, form meringue into a 9-in. circle, building up edges slightly.

3. Stage

Bake at 275° for 1-1/2 hours. Turn oven off and do not open door; leave meringue in oven for 1 hour. Remove from the oven; cool completely.

4. Stage

In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Fold in whipped cream until mixture is well blended. To serve, place meringue on a serving platter; fill with cream cheese mixture and top with pie filling.