Best 4 Black Forest Cake Jell O Shot Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable fusion of classic dessert and boozy delight with our tantalizing Black Forest Cake Jell-O Shot recipe. This playful twist on the beloved cake features layers of rich chocolate Jell-O, creamy vanilla pudding, and a luscious cherry topping, all infused with a hint of Kirschwasser for a sophisticated touch.

Our recipe collection also offers a delightful array of variations to suit every taste. Dive into the creamy depths of the Chocolate Mousse Jell-O Shot, where velvety chocolate mousse meets a smooth Jell-O base, topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings for an irresistible treat. For a tropical twist, embark on a journey with the Piña Colada Jell-O Shot, where coconut and pineapple flavors dance harmoniously with rum, creating a taste of paradise in every sip. The Cosmopolitan Jell-O Shot brings a touch of elegance with its vibrant cranberry and citrus flavors, perfectly balanced by vodka and a hint of lime.

Experience the sweet and tangy delight of the Lemon Drop Jell-O Shot, where zesty lemon and vodka unite in perfect harmony. And don't miss the creamy indulgence of the White Russian Jell-O Shot, where coffee liqueur and vodka blend seamlessly with cream, creating a luscious and decadent treat.

With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, our Black Forest Cake Jell-O Shot recipe and its accompanying variations guarantee a fun and flavorful experience for any occasion. Gather your friends, choose your favorite flavor combination, and let the Jell-O shot party begin!

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

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

EASIEST BLACK FOREST CAKE



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Make and share this Easiest Black Forest Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen..

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (18 ounce) box devil's food cake mix, baked as directed in 9 x 13 inch pan and left in pan
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 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip, thawed
1 tablespoon almond extract
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
1 (5 1/8 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding, prepared as directed (use gelatin-free version to make vegetarian)
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
chocolate sprinkles
maraschino cherry

Steps:

  • Mix cherry pie filling and almond extract.
  • While cake is still warm, poke top all over with fork and spread the cherry filling mixture all over the top.
  • When you prepare vanilla pudding, make it as directed on box, but add the vanilla extract to it with the milk.
  • Fold Cool Whip into pudding.
  • Spread pudding mixture over cake, covering the cherry pie filling.
  • Decorate with chocolate sprinkles and cherries.
  • Chill until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.8, Fat 18.8, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 46.5, Sodium 558.2, Carbohydrate 61.1, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 32.4, Protein 4.5

BLACK FOREST CAKE I



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This recipe delivers a classic version of the original Black Forest cake with whipped cream frosting and sour cherries.

Provided by Linda Greer

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 ⅛ cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¾ teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
3 eggs
1 cup milk
½ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 (20 ounce) cans pitted sour cherries
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups heavy whipping cream
⅓ cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch, round, cake pans; cover bottoms with waxed paper.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, 2 cups sugar, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add eggs, milk, oil, and 1 tablespoon vanilla; beat until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pans.
  • Bake for 35 minutes, or until wooden toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool layers in pans on wire racks 10 minutes. Loosen edges, and remove to racks to cool completely.
  • Drain cherries, reserving 1/2 cup juice. Combine reserved juice, cherries, 1 cup sugar and cornstarch in a 2 quart saucepan. Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Cool before using.
  • Combine whipping cream and confectioner's sugar in a chilled medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer at high speed until stiff peaks form.
  • With long serrated knife, split each cake layer horizontally in half. Tear one split layer into crumbs; set aside. Reserve 1 1/2 cups Frosting for decorating cake; set aside. Gently brush loose crumbs off top and side of each cake layer with pasty brush or hands. To assemble, place one cake layer on cake plate. Spread with 1 cup frosting; top with 3/4 cup cherry topping. Top with second cake layer; repeat layers of frosting and cherry topping. Top with third cake layer. Frost side of cake. Pat reserved crumbs onto frosting on side of cake. Spoon reserved frosting into pastry bag fitted with star decorator tip. Pipe around top and bottom edges of cake. Spoon remaining cherry topping onto top of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 661.9 calories, Carbohydrate 86.9 g, Cholesterol 129.6 mg, Fat 33.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, Sodium 341.9 mg, Sugar 61.8 g

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

Tips:

  • Use fresh blackberries: Fresh blackberries will give your Jell-O shots the best flavor. If you can't find fresh blackberries, you can use frozen blackberries that have been thawed.
  • Use a good quality cherry vodka: The cherry vodka is the main flavor in these Jell-O shots, so it's important to use a good quality vodka. Look for a vodka that is smooth and has a good cherry flavor.
  • Let the Jell-O shots set for at least 4 hours: The Jell-O shots need time to set properly, so be sure to let them chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.
  • Garnish the Jell-O shots with whipped cream and a cherry: Whipped cream and a cherry are the perfect finishing touch for these Jell-O shots. They add a touch of sweetness and elegance.

Conclusion:

These Black Forest Cake Jell-O Shots are a delicious and festive treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a fun and easy dessert, give these Jell-O shots a try!

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