Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Steps
- In a large bowl, beat 8 ounces of softened cream cheese with 1/3 cup of powdered sugar and 1 teaspoon of orange zest using an electric mixer on medium speed for about 2 minutes until smooth.
- Add 14 ounces of whole berry cranberry sauce to the cream cheese mixture, reduce the mixer speed to low, and blend until combined, about 30 seconds.
- Gently fold in 8 ounces of thawed Cool Whip with a rubber spatula until fully incorporated.
- Spread the cranberry mixture into a prepared graham cracker crust evenly and smooth the top with a spatula.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
- Garnish as desired with orange zest or cranberries, slice, and serve cold.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for a smooth filling. Cover leftover pie tightly to keep crust crunchy.
