How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cloud 9?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. maraschino cherries, cut in half, 2 envelopes Dream Whip, 1 c. milk, 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained (save juice), and more.

Is Cloud 9 suitable as general?

Yes, Cloud 9 falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cloud 9?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cloud 9 Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Cloud 9
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. maraschino cherries, cut in half; 2 envelopes Dream Whip; 1 c. milk; 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained (save juice); 1 c. chopped pecans; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 2 Tbsp. sugar; 1 (8 oz.) cream cheese

Try this homemade Cloud 9 recipe the whole family will love. Made with maraschino cherries, Dream Whip, milk and pineapple. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Cloud 9 relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as envelopes dream whip, milk, chopped pecans and vanilla. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 580 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. maraschino cherries, cut in half
2 envelopes Dream Whip
1 c. milk
1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained (save juice)
1 c. chopped pecans
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 Tbsp. sugar
1 (8 oz.) cream cheese

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
580 kcal
Category
General

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