Ingredients
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1 angel food cake (store-bought or homemade), cut into cubes
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1 (21-oz) can cherry pie filling (reserve a few tablespoons for topping)
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1 (3.4-oz) box instant vanilla pudding mix
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1 ½ cups cold milk
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1 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt for lighter)
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1 (8-oz) container whipped topping (Cool Whip), thawed
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Optional: sliced almonds for garnish
Instructions
1. Prepare the pudding layer
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In a bowl, whisk together vanilla pudding mix, cold milk, and sour cream.
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Mix until thick and creamy.
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Refrigerate for 5–10 minutes to finish setting.
2. Assemble the layers
In a 9×13 baking dish:
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Spread half of the angel food cake cubes on the bottom.
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Spoon half of the cherry pie filling over the cake.
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Add the rest of the angel food cake cubes.
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Spread the pudding mixture evenly over the top.
3. Add the finishing layer
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Spread Cool Whip over the pudding layer.
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Drizzle the reserved cherry pie filling on top.
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Swirl lightly with a knife for a marbled look.
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Sprinkle with sliced almonds if desired.
4. Chill
Refrigerate for at least 4 hours (overnight is even better).

