Best 6 Cherry Chocolate Layered Dessert Recipes
Do you love the irresistible combination of cherry and chocolate? If so, then this is the perfect recipe for you. This layered dessert is not only visually stunning, but it's also incredibly delicious. The combination of sweet cherries, rich chocolate, and creamy filling is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. With its easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photos, this recipe is perfect for bakers of all levels.
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CHOCOLATE CHERRY LAYER CAKE
This luscious cake is really versatile for all-year fun. I've changed the design on top to a heart for Valentine's, a pumpkin for autumn and a tree for Christmas. -Flo Burtnett, Gage, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h15m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of 2 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper., In a large bowl, combine cake mix, cinnamon, yogurt, eggs, milk and vanilla. Beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Transfer to prepared pans., Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. , Place 1 cake layer on a serving platter. Spread 1-3/4 cups whipped topping in a circle 1-1/2 in. wide around outer top edge of cake. Fill in center with 1 cup cherry pie filling. Top with remaining cake layer., Remove and discard 1/3 cup thickened cherry sauce from pie filling. Using some of the cherries, outline a star shape on top of cake; fill in center with remaining pie filling. Spread or pipe 1-3/4 cups whipped topping around the star. If desired, pipe remaining whipped topping around bottom edge of cake. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 8g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 372mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
CHERRY-CHOCOLATE LAYERED DESSERT
This easy layered dessert is a scrumptious twist on Black Forest cake--made with a chocolate wafer cookie crust and topped with dark sweet cherries.
Provided by Kraft
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Kraft Desserts
Time 3h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Mix cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Bake 12 to 15 min. or until firm. Cool.
- Meanwhile, add boiling water to gelatin mixes in small bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Whisk cream cheese in large bowl until blended. Gradually whisk in gelatin. Refrigerate 30 min. or until chilled.
- Whisk 1 cup COOL WHIP into gelatin mixture; pour over crust. Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm.
- Spread remaining COOL WHIP over dessert; top with chocolate curls and cherries. Garnish with sifted powdered sugar just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 31.4 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 238.3 mg, Sugar 19.7 g
CHERRY-CHOCOLATE LAYERED DESSERT
This easy layered dessert is a scrumptious twist on Black Forest cake-made with a chocolate wafer cookie crust and topped with dark sweet cherries.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 3h
Yield 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350ºF.
- Mix cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Bake 12 to 15 min. or until firm. Cool.
- Meanwhile, add boiling water to gelatin mixes in small bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Whisk cream cheese in large bowl until blended. Gradually whisk in gelatin. Refrigerate 30 min. or until chilled.
- Whisk 1 cup COOL WHIP into gelatin mixture; pour over crust. Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm.
- Spread remaining COOL WHIP over dessert; top with chocolate curls and cherries. Garnish with sifted powdered sugar just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 260 mg, Carbohydrate 29 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 21 g, Protein 3 g
CHERRY CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE
Heads will turn when you bring this unforgettable cake to the table. And the attention will only increase when you start cutting-revealing the creamy, luscious cherry filling. -Victoria Faulling, Methuen, Massachusetts
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 26
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Transfer to two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and extract until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar and cherry juice; beat until smooth. Stir in pecans and cherries. In another bowl, combine the frosting ingredients; beat until smooth., Cut each cake horizontally into two layers. Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with 1 cup filling. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cake layer. Spread frosting over top and sides of cake. Garnish with chocolate curls and a cherry if desired. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 899 calories, Fat 43g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 146mg cholesterol, Sodium 606mg sodium, Carbohydrate 125g carbohydrate (99g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CHERRY, CHOCOLATE AND COOKIE LAYERED DESSERT
Chocolate pudding and chocolate sandwich cookies make one luscious dessert. To make matters even more luscious-we topped it with cherry pie filling!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 20 servings, 1/2 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Beat pudding mix and milk in large bowl with whisk 3 min. Stir in COOL WHIP.
- Layer half each of the cookies and pudding mixture in 2-1/2-qt. bowl; repeat layers. Top with pie filling.
- Refrigerate 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
CHERRY-CHOCOLATE LAYERED DESSERT
This easy layered dessert is a scrumptious twist on Black Forest cake--made with a chocolate wafer cookie crust and topped with dark sweet cherries.
Provided by Kraft
Categories Kraft Desserts
Time 3h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Mix cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Bake 12 to 15 min. or until firm. Cool.
- Meanwhile, add boiling water to gelatin mixes in small bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Whisk cream cheese in large bowl until blended. Gradually whisk in gelatin. Refrigerate 30 min. or until chilled.
- Whisk 1 cup COOL WHIP into gelatin mixture; pour over crust. Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm.
- Spread remaining COOL WHIP over dessert; top with chocolate curls and cherries. Garnish with sifted powdered sugar just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 31.4 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 238.3 mg, Sugar 19.7 g
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use high-quality chocolate that contains at least 70% cocoa solids.
- When preparing the chocolate pudding, ensure that the milk and cream are simmering but not boiling before adding the chocolate. This will prevent the chocolate from curdling.
- To make sure the cherry pie filling is thick and glossy, cook it over medium heat, stirring constantly. If the filling is too thin, add a cornstarch slurry (equal parts cornstarch and water) to thicken it up.
- When layering the dessert, start with a layer of chocolate pudding, followed by a layer of cherry pie filling, and then a layer of whipped cream. Repeat these layers until the dish is full.
- For a more elegant presentation, chill the dessert for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving. This will allow the layers to set and the flavors to meld together.
Conclusion:
This cherry chocolate layered dessert is a delicious and decadent treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate pudding, sweet cherry pie filling, and fluffy whipped cream, this dessert is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Whether you're serving it at a party or enjoying it as a special treat, this dessert is sure to please.
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