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Chocolate Cherry Upside Down Cake 🍒🍫

Chocolate Cherry Upside Down Cake

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  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 people 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in the decadence of our Chocolate Cherry Upside Down Cake, a delightful dessert that marries rich chocolate with sweet cherries for a stunning presentation and irresistible flavor. This easy-to-make cake is perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, impressing friends and loved ones alike with its vibrant topping and moist texture. With a preparation time of just under an hour, you can whip up this showstopper without breaking a sweat. Whether you serve it warm or at room temperature, every slice promises to deliver a burst of sweetness that will leave everyone wanting more.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (21 oz) cherry pie filling
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  2. Pour melted butter into the pan, sprinkle brown sugar evenly over it, then spread cherry pie filling on top.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine chocolate cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, water, and vanilla; mix until smooth.
  4. Pour the batter over the cherries and spread evenly.
  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  6. Let cool for 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving platter.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 80g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg