Best 6 Black Forest Delight Recipes

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"Black forest delight" is a dessert that is sure to impress your guests. This rich and delicious cake is perfect for any special occasion. With its moist chocolate sponge cake, creamy cherry filling, and whipped cream frosting, this cake is sure to be a hit. It is a classic dessert that is enjoyed by people of all ages. If you are looking for a special dessert to make for your next party or gathering, then "black forest delight" is the perfect choice.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BLACK FOREST DELIGHT



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Get the recipe for Black Forest Delight. Our Black Forest Delight recipe gives you that familiar chocolate and cherry flavor, without all the work.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Baking Ingredients

Time 4h

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pkg. (2-layer size) devil's food cake mix
1 cup boiling water
1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
2/3 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
2/3 cup powdered sugar
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
1/3 cup drained maraschino cherries, divided
1 oz. BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • Prepare cake batter and bake as directed on package for 2 (8- or 9-inch) round layers. Loosen cakes from sides of pans with knife; cool in pans 15 min.
  • Add boiling water to gelatin mix; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in cold water. Pierce cake layers with large fork at 1/2-inch intervals. Pour half the gelatin over each cake. Refrigerate 3 hours.
  • Mix sour cream and sugar in medium bowl; gently stir in COOL WHIP. Dip bottom of 1 cake pan in warm water 10 sec.; invert cake onto plate. Carefully remove pan; spread cake with 1 cup COOL WHIP mixture. Reserve a few cherries for garnish. Chop remaining cherries; sprinkle over cake on plate. Remove remaining cake layer from pan; place on first cake layer. Frost top and sides with remaining COOL WHIP mixture.
  • Melt chocolate as directed on package; cool slightly. Drizzle over cake. Garnish with reserved cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 300 mg, Carbohydrate 40 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 28 g, Protein 3 g

BLACK FOREST DREAM DESSERT



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This rich, chilled dessert seems to hit the spot on a hot summer's day. The recipe makes a large dessert, but my family never complains if there happen to be leftovers!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2-1/2 cups cold milk
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
Chocolate curls, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour and sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in coconut and walnuts. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Spread over crust. Top with pie filling; cover and chill., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mixes for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Whisk a small amount of pudding into melted chocolate. Return all to the pudding, whisking constantly. Pour over cherry filling. Chill for 2 hours or until set. , Just before serving, spread remaining whipped topping over dessert. Garnish with chocolate curls if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540 calories, Fat 30g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE DELIGHT



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Make and share this Black Forest Cheesecake Delight recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Loves2Teach

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 55m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs
3 tablespoons margarine, Melted
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
2/3 cup sugar
2 large eggs
6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips (Chocolate Chips should be melted.)
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
frozen whipped topping, Thawed

Steps:

  • Combine crumbs and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes.
  • Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Blend in chocolate and extract; pour over crust.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F., 45 minutes.
  • Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan.
  • Chill.
  • Top cheesecake with pie filling and whipped topping just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 451, Fat 26.7, SaturatedFat 13.3, Cholesterol 87.4, Sodium 290, Carbohydrate 51, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 27.5, Protein 5.7

BLACK FOREST DELIGHT CAKE



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I saw this recipe in "What's Cooking" magazine from Kraft. It sounds interesting and I am posting in for keepsake.

Provided by elsokolj

Categories     Gelatin

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (18 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
3 eggs (or as called for by your cake mix)
1/3 cup oil (or as called for by your cake mix)
1 1/3 cups water (or as called for by your cake mix)
1 1/4 cups water, divided
1 (85 g) package Jello gelatin, cherry powder
2/3 cup sour cream
2/3 cup icing sugar
3 cups Cool Whip Topping
1/3 cup drained maraschino cherry, divided
1 baker's semi-sweet chocolate baking square, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • Prepare and bake cake mix as directed on package in 2 greased and floured 9-inch round cake pans.
  • Loosen layers from sides of pans with knife or metal spatula.
  • Cool 15 minute.
  • Bring 1 cup of the water to boil; stir into dry jelly powder until completely dissolved.
  • Add remaining 1/4 cup of water.
  • Pierce cake layers with large fork at 1/2 inch intervals.
  • Carefully pour half of the jelly mixture over each cake layer.
  • Refrigerate at least 3 hours.
  • Mix sour cream and icing sugar; gently stir in whipped topping.
  • Dip 1 cake pan in warm water 10 sec.; unmold onto serving plate.
  • Spread with 1 cup whipped topping mixture.
  • Reserve a few cherries for garnish.
  • Chop remaining cherries; sprinkle over.
  • Unmold second cake layer; carefully place on first cake layer.
  • Frost top and sides with whipped topping mixture.
  • Drizzle with melted chocolate; garnish with reserved cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449, Fat 28.4, SaturatedFat 11.7, Cholesterol 99.6, Sodium 420.9, Carbohydrate 47.1, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 30.4, Protein 5.8

BLACK FOREST DELIGHT



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A stunning tall, rich chocolate cake infused with cherry and from a box! We will show you how to take a cake mix and make a delicious dessert that looks and tastes like it is from a bakery.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 4h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
1 cup boiling water
1 (3 ounce) package JELL-O Brand Cherry Flavor Gelatin
¼ cup water
⅔ cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
⅔ cup powdered sugar
1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP French Vanilla Whipped Topping
⅓ cup maraschino cherries
1 (1 ounce) square BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake cake mix as directed on package in two 8- or 9-inch round layers. Run knife or metal spatula around sides of pans to loosen cake layers. Cool 15 min.
  • Stir boiling water into dry gelatin mix at least 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add cold water. Pierce cake layers with large fork at 1/2-inch intervals. Carefully pour half of the gelatin mixture over each cake layer. Refrigerate at least 3 hours.
  • Mix sour cream and powdered sugar; gently stir in whipped topping. Dip one cake pan in warm water 10 sec.; unmold onto serving plate. Spread with 1 cup of the whipped topping mixture. Reserve a few cherries for garnish. Chop remaining cherries; sprinkle over cake. Unmold second cake layer; carefully place on first cake layer. Frost top and sides of cake with remaining whipped topping mixture. Drizzle with melted chocolate; garnish with reserved cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.5 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 265.9 mg, Sugar 26.1 g

BLACK FOREST DELIGHT



Black Forest Delight image

A stunning tall, rich chocolate cake infused with cherry and from a box! We will show you how to take a cake mix and make a delicious dessert that looks and tastes like it is from a bakery.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 4h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
1 cup boiling water
1 (3 ounce) package JELL-O Brand Cherry Flavor Gelatin
¼ cup water
⅔ cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
⅔ cup powdered sugar
1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP French Vanilla Whipped Topping
⅓ cup maraschino cherries
1 (1 ounce) square BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake cake mix as directed on package in two 8- or 9-inch round layers. Run knife or metal spatula around sides of pans to loosen cake layers. Cool 15 min.
  • Stir boiling water into dry gelatin mix at least 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add cold water. Pierce cake layers with large fork at 1/2-inch intervals. Carefully pour half of the gelatin mixture over each cake layer. Refrigerate at least 3 hours.
  • Mix sour cream and powdered sugar; gently stir in whipped topping. Dip one cake pan in warm water 10 sec.; unmold onto serving plate. Spread with 1 cup of the whipped topping mixture. Reserve a few cherries for garnish. Chop remaining cherries; sprinkle over cake. Unmold second cake layer; carefully place on first cake layer. Frost top and sides of cake with remaining whipped topping mixture. Drizzle with melted chocolate; garnish with reserved cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.5 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 265.9 mg, Sugar 26.1 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the taste of your cake.
  • Make sure your oven is preheated before you start baking. This will help the cake rise evenly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting set properly.
  • If you're using a chocolate ganache frosting, make sure it is thick enough to spread. You can thicken it by adding more chocolate or by chilling it for a while.
  • Decorate the cake with fresh berries, chocolate shavings, or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

The Black Forest Delight is a classic cake that is perfect for any occasion. It is a delicious and decadent cake that is sure to impress your guests. With its rich chocolate flavor, tart cherries, and whipped cream frosting, this cake is a true delight. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a novice, you can easily make this cake at home with the help of these recipes. Just follow the tips and instructions carefully and you will be able to create a beautiful and delicious Black Forest Delight that everyone will love.

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