Best 8 Dark Cherry Bundt Cake Recipes

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When you think of dark cherry bundt cake, what comes to mind? A moist, flavorful cake with a sweet and tart cherry filling? A cake that's perfect for any occasion, from holiday gatherings to weekend brunches? A cake that's easy to make and will impress your friends and family? If so, then you're in the right place. This detailed guide will help you find the perfect dark cherry bundt cake recipe for your next baking project. We'll provide information about the different types of dark cherry bundt cakes, the ingredients you'll need, and step-by-step instructions on how to make one. So grab your apron, preheat your oven, and let's get started!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BLACK CHERRY CAKE



Black Cherry Cake image

A friend brought this pretty pink cake to work for a birthday party. You can use any flavor of yogurt, but so far, I don't know anyone who's tried any other than black cherry because it's so delicious. -Judy Lentz, Emmetsburg, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1-1/4 cups water
4 large egg whites, room temperature
1/3 cup canola oil
1-1/2 cups fat-free cherry yogurt, divided
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen fat-free whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, water, egg whites and oil; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Fold in 3/4 cup yogurt. , Pour into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., Place remaining yogurt in a small bowl; fold in whipped topping. Spread over cake. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 255mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY CAKE III



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A must for chocoholics, very moist and fudgy, yet oh so simple to bake.

Provided by Jan

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes     Chocolate Cake

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 eggs
1 cup white sugar
5 tablespoons butter
⅓ cup milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 x 13 inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine cake mix, cherry pie filling, almond extract, and 2 eggs by hand; stir until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until it tests done. Cool.
  • In a small saucepan, combine sugar, butter or margarine, and milk. Boil, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in chocolate chips until smooth. Immediately pour over partially cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.8 calories, Carbohydrate 47.5 g, Cholesterol 29.5 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 276.3 mg, Sugar 27.4 g

CHERRY BUNDT CAKE



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This cake has a rich cherry taste that makes it a hard to resist cake. Beautiful for Christmas time for a special buffet, you can add some nice holly sprigs to decorate it.

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 15-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups sugar
8 ounces cream cheese, soft
1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
4 eggs
2 1/4 cups sifted cake flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 cup well drained,chopped maraschino cherry
1/2 cup pecans
1 1/2 cups icing sugar
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • heat the oven to 325.
  • In a large bowl combine sugar, cream cheese, butter and vanilla and mix till well blended.
  • Add the eggs one at a time and mix well after each one.
  • gradually add 2 cups of the flour with baking powder.
  • Mix well.
  • Toss remaining 1/4 cup of flour with cherries and chopped nuts.
  • Fold into the batter.
  • Grease a 10" bundt pan; pour batter inches Bake 1 hr and 20 minute to 1 1/2 hours test with cake tester.
  • Cool in wire rack for 5 minute then remove.
  • Cool thoroughly.
  • Combine icing sugar and milk, mix well and drizzle over the cake.
  • Garnish with additional cherries and nuts if you like.I have not personally froze this cake but I tend to think it would freeze good.

CHERRY BUNDT CAKE



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An easy cherry bundt cake that is packed FULL of maraschino cherries. Almond extract enhances the cherry flavor in the cake and in the glaze.

Provided by Julie Clark

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 15

30 ounces maraschino cherries ((three 10-ounce jars) (we've put in up to 4 cups of cherries so add more if you'd like!))
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup milk
1 cup oil
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons almond extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons melted butter
⅓ cup maraschino cherry juice
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1-2 tablespoons heavy cream or milk** ((only if needed to thin the glaze))

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 9" bundt cake pan (10-12 cup capacity) or grease with cake release or spray with Baker's Joy.
  • Drain the maraschino cherries, reserving the juice for the glaze. Coarsely chop the cherries in a food processor or with a knife.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the sugar, milk, oil, egg and almond extract. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
  • Fold the chopped, drained cherries gently into the batter.
  • Pour the batter into the greased cake pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Allow the cake to cool for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a cake plate to cool completely.
  • To make the glaze, combine the powdered sugar, melted butter, cherry juice and extract in a small bowl. Mix until it is smooth, adding the milk or cream a tablespoon at at time until you've reached the consistency you'd like.
  • Once the cake is cool, spread the glaze on top of the cake.
  • Decorate the top of the cake with stemmed maraschino cherries if desired.
  • Slice and serve.
  • Store the cake covered at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 513.21 kcal, Carbohydrate 108.86 g, Protein 6.36 g, Fat 6.34 g, SaturatedFat 2.39 g, Cholesterol 43.92 mg, Sodium 232.93 mg, Fiber 3.39 g, Sugar 73.93 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SWEET DARK CHERRY BUNDT CAKE



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Provided by By Dining With Debbie

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
3 cups fresh or frozen dark sweet cherries, quartered (thawed and drained if frozen)
2 Tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest or lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 2/3 cups cake flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
3 Tablespoons softened butter
3 Tablespoons coconut oil
1 1/4 cups nonfat plain yogurt (vanilla, lemon or coconut may also be used)
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 eggs
powdered sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Whisk together the sugar and cornstarch in a medium saucepan (nonreactive); stir in the quartered cherries, orange juice, lemon zest or juice and almond extract. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat to simmer and stir frequently until the mixture thickens and is reduced to approximately 1 cup. .Cool Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 10-inch Bundt pan with nonstick spray and dust with flour or Wondra.
  • Whisk together the flours, baking powder, soda and salt in a medium bowl and set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the sugar, butter and coconut oil until light and fluffy. Add in half of the yogurt and mix well; add in the extracts and eggs and beat well. Mix in half of the dry ingredients and mix well. Add in the remainder of the yogurt, extracts and eggs; beat well. Stir in the remainder of the dry ingredients and the chopped toasted almonds. Pour half of the batter into the pan and spread with the cherry filling; top with the remainder of the batter. Swirl the batter with a knife or skewer. Bake at 350 degrees 45-50 minutes (longer if the pan in light colored). Watch carefully during the last 10 minutes Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack; invert onto a plate and serve. May dust with powdered sugar if desired.

DARK CHOCOLATE CHERRY LOAF CAKE



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 2h

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Nonstick baking spray, for the pan
One 15.25-ounce box dark chocolate cake mix
2/3 cup milk
1/3 cup salted butter, melted
2 large eggs
1/2 cup dark chocolate chunks
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons cherry preserves
Splash of milk
6 drops red food coloring
1/4 cup mini chocolate chips

Steps:

  • For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with parchment, allowing it to hang over the sides. Spray the parchment with baking spray and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, milk, melted butter and eggs until smooth. Fold in the chocolate chunks. Add the batter to the prepared loaf pan. Place the loaf pan on a sheet pan and bake until a cake tester comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes. Let cool slightly before removing it from the cake pan, then allow the cake to cool completely, about an hour.
  • For the cherry glaze: Mix the powdered sugar, preserves and milk until thoroughly combined; it should be thick but pourable. Add the food coloring and mix through. Pour the icing over the cake, allowing it to drip down the sides. Sprinkle over the mini chocolate chips. Slice and serve.

3-INGREDIENT CHOCOLATE CHERRY DUMP CAKE



3-Ingredient Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake image

Our Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake brings together the dream team - sweet cherries and rich chocolate. This cherry dump cake recipe calls for only three ingredients and is best served warm with a scoop (or two!) of vanilla ice cream. While this cake is easy to make, the flavor is out-of-this-world and sure to become a family favorite. Whip up this cherry dump cake recipe for an ooey, gooey weekday dessert or for a special occasion!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cans (21 oz each) cherry pie filling
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ devil's food cake mix
3/4 cup butter, melted
Whipped topping or vanilla ice cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Spread pie filling in baking dish.
  • Top with dry cake mix; gently shake pan to distribute evenly.
  • Pour melted butter over top, tilting pan to cover as much of top with butter as possible.
  • Bake 42 to 45 minutes or until mostly dry on top and bubbly around edges. Cool 10 minutes before serving. Serve warm with whipped topping or ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 400 mg, Sugar 35 g, TransFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BUNDT CAKE



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I made the cake this week and shared half with my daughter and family. My husband really liked this moist chocolate and cherry cake. And it is very moist. You will love it as much as they did. Both already asking me to make it again.

Provided by sherryinmo

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18 ounce) box chocolate cake mix
1/2 cup cooking oil
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
1 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Mix cake mix, eggs oil and vanilla with mixer.
  • The batter will be very thick and heavy.
  • Add cherry pie filling and mix with mixer.
  • Add chocolate chips and stir with wooden spoon.
  • Grease bundt pan and fill with batter and level out.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 50 to 55 minutes or until cake test done.
  • Cool in pan for 15 minutes and remove from pan.
  • When cooled sprinkle with confectionery sugar.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe cherries. This will give your cake the best flavor.
  • Pit the cherries before using them. You can use a cherry pitter to make this task easier.
  • Coat the cherries in flour before adding them to the batter. This will help to prevent them from sinking to the bottom of the cake.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This usually takes about 45-50 minutes.
  • Let the cake cool completely before glazing it. This will help the glaze to set properly.

Conclusion:

This dark cherry bundt cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist texture, sweet cherry flavor, and rich glaze, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a special dessert to make, give this dark cherry bundt cake a try. You won't be disappointed!

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