Cherry Delight
List of Ingredients
1 cup walnuts
1 1/4 cup flour
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/3 cup sugar
1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 can cherry pie filling
Recipe
Chop 1/2 c. of the walnuts coarsely-reserve for topping. Chop remaining 1/2 cup nuts fine. Combine flour, brown sugar & butter. Blend to fine crumbs. Add coconut & finely chopped nuts. Mix well. Reserve 1/2 c. of this mixture. Pat remaining mixture into 9x13 greased/floured pan.
Bake 12-15 min at 350º until edges are light brown. Mix sugar & cream cheese. Stir in egg & vanilla. Beat until smooth. Spread over hot layer. Bake 10 min. longer. Remove & spread with cherry filling & sprinkle with remaining walnuts & reserved crumb mixture. Bake 15 min. Cool. Serve as is or top with whipped cream or ice cream.