01 -
Beat softened cream cheese and granulated sugar in a mixing bowl until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
02 -
Gently fold the thawed whipped topping into the cream cheese mixture until evenly combined.
03 -
Spread the filling evenly into the prepared graham cracker crust, then refrigerate if not serving immediately.
04 -
Spoon cherry pie filling evenly over the top just before serving or pour over the entire chilled cheesecake.