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.
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Angela Berry
[email protected]I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and it was a huge success! She loved the chocolate cherry combination, and the cake was so moist and flavorful. The frosting was also very good, and it was easy to spread.
Sandeep Gorkhali
[email protected]This is the best chocolate cherry layer cake I have ever had. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cherry filling was tart and sweet. The frosting was also very good, and it was easy to spread. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Never Give up
[email protected]This cake was amazing! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the cherry filling was the perfect balance of tart and sweet. The frosting was also very good, and it was easy to spread.
Syed nadeem Shah
[email protected]I made this cake for my husband's birthday and it was a huge hit! He loved the chocolate cherry combination, and the cake was so moist and flavorful. The frosting was also very good, and it was easy to spread.
Ifedayo Sonubi
[email protected]This chocolate cherry layer cake was absolutely delicious! The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the cherry filling was tart and sweet. The frosting was the perfect finishing touch, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making th