Quick Black Forest Cake

Quick Black Forest Cake
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 25 mins
  • SERVING
    14 People
  • VIEWS
    1.0K

Indulge in the decadent allure of this effortless Black Forest Cake. The marriage of rich devil's food cake, luscious cherry pie filling, and a silky chocolate glaze creates an unforgettable symphony of flavors. A delightful treat that's surprisingly simple to create!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    53 g
  • Cholesterol
    42 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    247 mg
  • Sugar
    27 g
  • Fat
    9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat & Prep: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan thoroughly to prevent sticking. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Combine Cake Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, gently stir together the devil's food cake mix, cherry pie filling, 1.5 cups of chocolate chips, eggs, and almond extract until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 45 mins Bake: Pour the batter evenly into the prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, approximately 45 to 50 minutes. (45-50 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Cool: Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool completely in the pan, about 30 minutes. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Prepare Glaze: While the cake is cooling, in a saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the remaining 0.5 cup of chocolate chips, milk, and butter. Stir frequently until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth. Remove from heat and stir in the confectioners' sugar until the glaze is glossy and well combined. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Glaze: Once the cake is completely cooled, spread the chocolate glaze evenly over the top. (5 minutes)

For an extra touch of elegance, garnish the cake with fresh cherries or a dusting of cocoa powder.
If you prefer a less intense almond flavor, reduce the almond extract to 1/2 tablespoon.
To ensure a moist cake, avoid overbaking. Start checking for doneness around 45 minutes.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 336 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Wanda Schuster

    My family devoured it! Will definitely be making this again.

  • Thalia Bauch

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So quick and easy, perfect for a last-minute dessert.

  • Karson Block

    I added a dollop of whipped cream on top, and it was the perfect finishing touch.

  • Rhiannon Marvin

    The cake was incredibly moist and the cherry-chocolate combination was divine!

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