Wilderness Refrigerator Cake

Prep: 30 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Wilderness Refrigerator Cake is a delightful no-bake dessert featuring a crunchy graham cracker crust, fluffy marshmallow and Dream Whip filling, topped with sweet cherry pie filling. Its creamy, fruity flavors make it perfect for casual gatherings, picnics, or as a cool treat on warm days.

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Ingredients

  • 48 large marshmallows
  • 3/4 cup cool milk
  • 1 package Dream Whip
  • 2 cans cherry pie filling
  • 24 cups crushed graham crackers
  • 1/4 pound butter or margarine, melted

Instructions

  1. Put marshmallows and cool milk in a double boiler and heat until melted, stirring frequently.
  2. Prepare Dream Whip according to the package instructions.
  3. Mix crushed graham crackers and melted butter, then press the mixture into a greased pan to form a crust.
  4. Allow the melted marshmallow mixture to cool slightly, then fold in the prepared Dream Whip.
  5. Pour the marshmallow and Dream Whip mixture over the graham cracker crust.
  6. Top with cherry pie filling and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

538 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5g 10% DV
Total Fat 30g 39% DV
Carbs 61.7g 22% DV
Fiber 2.9g 10% DV
Sugar 28.5g 57% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 373.3mg 16% DV
Potassium 187.5mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 76.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 174.5mcg 19% DV
Vitamin C 9.6mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 1.3mcg 7% DV
Calcium 295.8mg 23% DV
Iron 6.1mg 34% DV
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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