CHERRY CHOCOLATE CAKE

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This one smells sooooo good while your mixing it up - and even better when it's baking! I made it using 2-8" round pans and spread a thin layer of the frosting between the layers.

Provided by Traci Coleman

Categories     Chocolate

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

CAKE
1 chocolate or german chocolate cake mix
1/3 c oil
3 eggs
1 can(s) cherry pie filling (be sure to check for stems!)
1/4 c chopped nuts, for garnish
SWEET BUTTERCREAM FROSTING
4 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 c butter, softened
1 tsp vanilla
1 c powdered sugar
1/2 c cocoa powder
1/4 - 1/2 c milk

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix together cake mix, oil and eggs. Add cherry pie filling and mix gently by hand. Bake in 13x9 pan or two 8" round pans for 34 to 38 minutes, until tootpick comes out clean.
  • 2. To make icing, combine cream cheese, butter, and vanilla, whipping until fluffy. Add powdered sugar and cocoa powder, mixing on low. Slowly add milk until desired consistency is reached, increasing speed of mixer to maintain light and fluffy consistency.
  • 3. Once cake(s) have cooled, frost in pan or place on serving dish and frost. If desired, top with chopped nuts.

owoeye Abiodun
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This cake is a must-try for any chocolate lover.


Elmas Br
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This cake is so delicious, I could eat it every day!


mimi 07
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I love that this cake can be made ahead of time. It makes it perfect for parties or potlucks.


Darriell McKeithen
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This cake is so easy to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make it without any problems.


Saraphina Sperrazza
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! She said it was the best cake she's ever had.


aynaz noroozian
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The cherry filling is the perfect complement to the chocolate cake. It's tart and sweet, and it really balances out the flavors.


Raja Mr
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This cake is so moist and chocolatey. I could eat it every day!


Teresa Bower
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I love that this cake uses fresh cherries. It gives it a really unique flavor.


Kimberly Ramirez
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. It's elegant enough for a special event, but it's also easy enough to make for a weeknight dessert.


HRIDOY IS BACK
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I made this cake for a bake sale and it sold out in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Aine Brendah
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This cake is delicious! The chocolate cake is moist and flavorful, and the cherry filling is tart and sweet.


Sky Wib
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of chocolate and cherries is a classic.


Mel Lynn
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cherries.


Masego Mokwa
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had.


Shaharya Hashan
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This cake was a hit at my party! It was so moist and chocolatey, and the cherry filling was the perfect touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


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