Best 9 Chocolate Cherry Brownie Dessert Recipes

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Indulge in the decadent pleasure of chocolate cherry brownies, a delightful dessert that tantalizes taste buds with its rich, fudgy texture, tantalizing chocolate flavor, and the burst of sweet and tangy cherries. This classic treat, perfect for any occasion, promises an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Whether you prefer a gooey center or a crispy crust, this article will guide you through the steps to create the ultimate chocolate cherry brownie that will satisfy your sweet tooth and leave your taste buds tingling.

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CHERRY BROWNIES



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Rich, fudgy and gooey chocolate cherry brownies that taste better than boxed mixes! These cherry brownies need just one bowl and are completely flourless and gluten free!

Provided by Arman

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 tablespoon coconut oil (Can substitute for butter)
8 oz 100% baking chocolate (225 grams)
3/4 cup granulated sweetener of choice (* See notes)
2 large eggs (** See notes)
3 tablespoon arrowroot powder (can substitute for cornstarch)
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
1/2 cup cherries
1/4 cup chocolate chips of choice (Optional )

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F. Line an 8 x 8-inch deep pan or brownie pan with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a small saucepan, add your coconut oil and unsweetened chocolate and on low heat, heat together. Stir consistently, until combined and glossy. Remove from the heat.
  • Add your granulated sweetener of choice and whisk well. Add your 2 eggs (or energ-Y egg replacer) and whisk very well.
  • Add your cocoa powder and arrowroot powder and whisk very well, until no longer grainy. Fold through your cherries and chocolate chips, reserving a few to top the brownies with.
  • Transfer the cherry brownie batter into the lined pan and top with extra cherries and chocolate chips. Bake for 28-30 minutes, or until a skewer comes out the center clean.
  • Remove brownies from the oven and allow to cool in the pan completely, before slicing into 12 pieces.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Brownie, Calories 196 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 19 g, Fiber 4 g, Sodium 17 mg

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BROWNIES



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Chocolate Cherry Brownies are moist chocolate brownies topped with a cherry and ganache topping.

Provided by Amanda Rettke-iambaker.net

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups (186g) all-purpose flour
1/3 cup (42g) dark cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs, (room temperature)
2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks or 170g) butter, (softened or room temperature)
2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 cup seedless cherry preserves
6 ounces semisweet chocolate, (chopped)
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Prepare a 9x13 baking dish with non-stick spray or GOOP.
  • In a large bowl add flour, cocoa, baking powder, salt. Whisk together ingredients until they are fully incorporated.
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer or in a large bowl using a hand-held mixer, beat the eggs, sugar, butter, and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  • With the mixer off, add in the flour mixture. Turn mixer on low and mix until ingredients are well combined.
  • Pour brownies into a prepared baking dish and bake for 30-35 minutes at 350°F. Brownies are done when an inserted toothpick is removed with crumbs but not wet batter.
  • When brownies are slightly cooled (but still warm!), spread the cherry preserves over the top using an off-set spatula.
  • To make the chocolate ganache, bring the whipping cream to a boil and remove from heat.
  • With chocolate chips in a heat-safe bowl, pour cream over chips and slowly stir until all chips are melted.
  • Pour the chocolate ganache over the cherry preserves layer, covering as much of the preserves as possible.
  • Refrigerate for about an hour or until the chocolate is set.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 12 g, Calories 452 kcal

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BROWNIES - LUCKY LEAF



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Provided by KNOUSE

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 18.25-ounce box brownie mix
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup water
1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
5 Tablespoons butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon vanilla
1 21-ounce can LUCKY LEAF® Regular, Premium, or Organic Cherry Fruit Filling or Topping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • In a large bowl prepare brownie mix according to package directions, using oil, eggs, and water. Spread batter in a 13x9-inch greased baking pan. Set aside.
  • Beat cream cheese and butter in large bowl until fluffy. Add sugar. Beat in additional 2 eggs, flour, and vanilla. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture over brownie batter in pan. Use a knife to gently cut through batters to create a marble pattern.
  • Spoon LUCKY LEAF Cherry Pie Filling over top. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool completely before serving.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BROWNIE DESSERT



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Cherries, marshmallows and extra chocolate team up in a rich chocolate dessert that gets a boost from a brownie mix.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Supreme original brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box
1 1/4 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1/3 cup chopped maraschino cherries, well drained
1 to 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom of 8-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray. Make and bake brownies as directed on box. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours.
  • In chilled large bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff. Gently stir in marshmallows and cherries. Spread evenly over brownies. Drizzle chocolate syrup over top. Swirl through whipped cream mixture with knife.
  • Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining dessert.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 35 g, TransFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BROWNIE DESSERT



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Make and share this Chocolate Cherry Brownie Dessert recipe from Food.com.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (20 ounce) package brownie mix (with pouch of chocolate syrup)
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup vegetable oil
2 -3 eggs
1 1/2 cups whipping cream (heavy)
1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherry, well drained
1 ounce semisweet baking chocolate, melted and cooled or 2 -3 tablespoons chocolate fudge topping, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 deg. Prepare and bake brownie mix as directed on package for fudgelike or cakelike brownies, using water, oil and eggs, in 13 x 9 inch rectangular pan. Cool completely. Beat whipping cream in chilled medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff. Gently stir in marshmallows and cherries. Spread evenly over brownies. Drizzle chocolate over top. Swirl chocolate through whipped cream mixture with knife, if desired. Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled. For servings, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining dessert.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.7, Fat 19.6, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 57, Sodium 135.1, Carbohydrate 34.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 3.7, Protein 2.9

CHERRY BROWNIES FROM SCRATCH



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I came up with this brownie recipe after being overwhelmed with cherries on our tree this year. It has the taste of a chocolate-covered cherry.

Provided by lemonadestand

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups white sugar
½ cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups pitted sour cherries

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Mix sugar, oil, and almond extract together in a large bowl until well blended.
  • Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt in another bowl; stir into sugar mixture until combined. Beat in 1/2 of the cherries using an electric mixer until moistened. Fold in remaining cherries. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until brownies spring back when gently touched, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Carbohydrate 31.2 g, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 212.7 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

CHOCOLATE-CHERRY BROWNIE CAKE



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My grandmother taught me the tricks to making this cake, and I've added my own special touches. The melted chocolate keeps the icing from being too dry and gives it a texture similar to chocolate ice cream. I have more requests for the icing than I do anything else! -Susan Hayes, Massapequa, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1-1/4 cups shortening
2-3/4 cups sugar
5 large eggs, room temperature
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
1 teaspoon cherry extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup heavy whipping cream
CHOCOLATE CHERRIES:
1 jar (10 ounces) maraschino cherries with stems
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon shortening
FROSTING:
1 cup butter, softened
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
1 teaspoon cherry extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3-3/4 to 4 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in melted chocolate and extracts. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt and baking powder; add to creamed mixture alternately with cream, beating well after each addition., Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs (do not overbake). Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely., Drain cherries, reserving 3 tablespoons juice for frosting; pat cherries dry with paper towels. In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip cherries in chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat butter until creamy. Add melted chocolate and extracts. Beat in confectioners' sugar alternately with reserved cherry juice, adding enough confectioners' sugar to reach desired consistency; beat until smooth. Frost cake. Serve with chocolate cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 762 calories, Fat 39g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 92g carbohydrate (73g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CHOCOLATE-COVERED CHERRY BROWNIES



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Deep dark chocolate, cherries and marshmallow creme marry into a must-make brownie.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup butter or margarine
3 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup marshmallow creme
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries, well drained and 2 tablespoons cherry juice reserved for glaze
1 bag (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips (1 cup)
6 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
2 tablespoons reserved maraschino cherry juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°. Grease rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches, with shortening. Heat butter and baking chocolate in heavy 2-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted. Remove from heat. Stir in sugar, vanilla and eggs until blended. Stir in flour and salt until smooth. Spread in pan.
  • Mix marshmallow creme and cherries in small bowl. Spoon by teaspoonfuls onto batter. Swirl lightly with knife.
  • Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until marshmallow mixture is light golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Make Chocolate-Cherry Glaze; spread over bars. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until glaze is set. For brownies, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.
  • Method for Chocolate-Cherry Glaze: Heat chocolate chips, butter and corn syrup in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted. Stir in cherry juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie, Sodium 50 mg

CHOCOLATE CHERRY MERLOT BROWNIES



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Sweeten the moment with this unique, wine lover's dessert. Bursting with merlot-soaked cherries, these fudgy brownies are bound to spark passion.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Dessert

Time 53m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces pkg. dried sweet cherries (1 1/4 cups, chopped)
1/2 cup merlot
8 ounces dark chocolate, baking bar (53% Cacao, broken into small sections)
1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350º F.
  • Grease 9-inch-square baking pan.
  • Microwave dried cherries and merlot wine in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute.
  • Set aside for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain cherries; discard wine.
  • Microwave chocolate in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; STIR.
  • Sections may retain some of their original shape.
  • If necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until smooth; cool to room temperature.
  • Combine flour and salt in small bowl.
  • Beat sugar and butter in medium mixer bowl until well mixed.
  • Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Beat in melted chocolate and vanilla extract.
  • Stir in flour mixture until blended.
  • Stir in drained cherries.
  • Spread into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 33 to 37 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out slightly sticky.
  • Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
  • Cut into bars.
  • NOTE: Sweetened dried cranberries can be substituted for the dried cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.1, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 33.4, Sodium 119.3, Carbohydrate 26.8, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 14.2, Protein 3.9

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate: The quality of the chocolate you use will greatly impact the taste of your brownies. Look for chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 70%.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make the brownies tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the brownies in a preheated oven: This will help to ensure that the brownies bake evenly.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them: This will help to prevent them from crumbling.
  • Serve the brownies with your favorite toppings: Some popular toppings include ice cream, whipped cream, and fresh berries.

Conclusion:

Chocolate cherry brownies are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With their rich chocolate flavor and gooey texture, these brownies are sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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