Best Simple Cherry Cake Recipes

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FRESH CHERRY CAKE



Fresh Cherry Cake image

A white cake made with fresh cherries and cherry juice. My wife's favorite!

Provided by sonomo

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups white sugar, divided
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups halved and pitted cherries
1 ¼ cups cherry juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a deep 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Place 1 cup sugar and butter in a separate bowl; beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in milk and vanilla extract. Add flour mixture to butter mixture; mix until batter is well blended and thick, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Spread batter in the prepared baking dish; arrange cherries on top. Drizzle cherry juice over the cherries. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup sugar over the surface.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.4 calories, Carbohydrate 54.1 g, Cholesterol 22 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 244.6 mg, Sugar 36.7 g

EASY CHERRY CAKE



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In the 1950's, when cake mixes first came out, there was only chocolate, white or spice. To make something special, I came up with this.

Provided by NanaD

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (18 ounce) box white cake mix
1/3 cup vegetable oil
4 egg whites (or 3, per cake mix directions)
1 1/4 cups water (*see directions)
1 (8 ounce) jar maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Grease or Spray bottom of two 8 or 9 inch cake pans.
  • *Drain juice from cherries and add water to make 1 1/4 cups.
  • Chop cherries in half.
  • Beat cake mix, cherry juice/water, oil, egg whites and cherries in large bowl on low speed 30 seconds; beat on medium speed 1 1/2 minutes
  • Pour into pans.
  • Bake 30- 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool 10 minutes in pans.
  • Run knife around sides of pans before removing.
  • Cool completely before frosting.
  • A White Mountain icing is very good.

23 EASY CHERRY CAKES TO MAKE AT HOME



23 Easy Cherry Cakes to Make at Home image

Try these cherry cake recipes for desserts that are guaranteed to impress! From black forest to cheesecake to pound cake, cherries are the stars of the show in these treats.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Desserts     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 22

Black Forest Cake
Homemade Fresh Cherry Cake
Heaven on Earth Cake
Cherry and Vanilla Ice Cream Layer Cake
Cherry Madeira Cake
Cherry Chocolate Cream Cheese Bundt Cake
Cherry Bundt Cake
Mini Cherry Cheesecakes
Cherry Ricotta Pound Cake topped with Cherry Cream Cheese Icing
Italian Cherry Pound Cake
Cherry Cheesecake
Cherry Dump Cake
Cherry Cupcakes
Traditional Spumoni Ice Cream Cake
Best Holiday Fruitcake
Shirley Temple Cake
Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake
Cherry Upside-Down Cake
Maraschino Cherry Cake
Chocolate Merlot Cupcakes
Black Forest Cupcakes
Black Forest Poke Cake

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a cherry cake in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

CHERRY DREAM CAKE



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I serve this cherry cake for holidays because it's so festive and easy. No one will know your secret is adding a package of cherry gelatin to a boxed cake mix! -Margaret McNeil, Germantown, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3 ounces) cherry gelatin
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups frozen whipped topping
1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Prepare cake mix according to package directions, using a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. , Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Cool cake on a wire rack for 3-5 minutes. Poke holes in cake with a meat fork or wooden skewer; gradually pour gelatin over cake. Cool for 15 minutes. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Fold in whipped topping. Carefully spread over cake. Top with the pie filling. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHERRY DUMP CAKE



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Amazingly easy and amazingly good... too good! This is my mother-in-law's recipe that was just recently shared. It would be a shame not to share it. Best served warm and with vanilla ice cream (of course).

Provided by hhuffman4

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (21 ounce) cans cherry pie filling
1 (15.25 ounce) package white cake mix
¼ cup butter, melted
½ cup coarsely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Spread cherry pie filling over the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking pan. Stir cake mix and butter together into a gooey, clumpy mixture. Break into pieces between your fingers and crumble evenly on top of the cherry filling. Sprinkle pecans on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown on top, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.7 calories, Carbohydrate 56.5 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 284.1 mg, Sugar 19.8 g

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