CHOCOLATE CHERRY CAKE ROLL

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Serve up a little luxury with an elegant dessert that's easy to make. Cherries and chocolate are the perfect partners for this moist yellow cake. -Jane Shapton, Irvine, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 eggs
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup cake flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Confectioners' sugar
FILLING:
1-1/4 cups reduced-fat whipped topping
3 tablespoons chocolate syrup
3 cups fresh or frozen pitted sweet cherries, thawed, chopped and drained
FROSTING:
1 cup reduced-fat whipped topping
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
Additional fresh sweet cherries, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with waxed paper; coat the paper with cooking spray and set aside. In a large bowl, beat eggs for 3 minutes. Gradually beat in sugar; beat 2 minutes or until thick and lemon-colored. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to egg mixture and mix well., Spread evenly into prepared pan. Bake 8-10 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool for 5 minutes. Invert onto a kitchen towel dusted with confectioners' sugar. Gently peel off waxed paper. Roll up cake in the towel jelly-roll style, starting with a short side. Cool completely on a wire rack., For filling, combine whipped topping and chocolate syrup; fold in cherries. Unroll cake; spread filling evenly over cake to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up again. Place seam side down on a serving platter., For frosting, combine whipped topping and chocolate syrup. Frost cake; garnish with cherries if desired. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 157mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Agorson Genevieve
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I've made this cake roll several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have in your back pocket.


Fathima Sayed
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This cake roll is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing.


Tsetsgee Tsetsgee
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I'm not a big fan of cherry filling, but I thought this cake roll was still very good.


Liyema Marhongo
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This cake roll is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


ilyes nafouti
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I had some trouble getting the cake roll to roll up without cracking. I think I need more practice.


abdossamii ghoudan
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This cake roll is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still very good.


Dominic Love
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I've tried several chocolate cherry cake roll recipes and this one is by far the best. It's easy to follow and the cake turns out perfect every time.


Sami Jarral
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This cake roll is a bit challenging to make, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a stunning and delicious dessert.


Ledsen Korlek
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I made this cake roll for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! It was the perfect dessert for her party.


Stacey “Staceyann” Ann
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This cake roll is so moist and fluffy. The chocolate cherry combination is classic and delicious.


Carlos Palacio
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I've made this cake roll several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have in your back pocket.


Bkey Don
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This cake roll is perfect for a special occasion. It's sure to impress your guests.


besham khan
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I loved this cake roll. The cherry filling and ganache were the perfect balance to the chocolate.


damian kirzoncic
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This cake roll is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The end result is a beautiful and delicious dessert.


Dawn Alexander
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I substituted the cherries for raspberries and it was still delicious.


Nabadda Grace
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The instructions were easy to follow and the cake turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Adham Elfeky
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I made this cake roll for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Shyann Simmons
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This chocolate cherry cake roll was a delight! The cake was moist and fluffy, and the cherry filling was tart and sweet. The chocolate ganache on top was the perfect finishing touch.