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Cherry Pie Filling

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Indulge in the sweet and tangy delight of homemade cherry pie filling! This vibrant mixture of fresh cherries, sugar, and a hint of lemon transforms any dessert into a celebration. Perfect for pies, pancakes, or as an ice cream topping, this recipe is simple yet rewarding. With just a few ingredients and easy steps, you can create a luscious filling that will impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh cherries, pitted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your cherries by washing and pitting them thoroughly.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine sugar, flour, and salt; mix well.
  3. Add lemon juice and vanilla to the dry mixture.
  4. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine pitted cherries with the dry mixture. Cook until bubbling and thickened, stirring often (about 10 minutes).
  5. Remove from heat and let cool completely before using.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg