Moist Cherry Chip Cake Recipe
If you're looking for a fun, flavorful cake recipe that's packed with cherry flavor, this homemade Moist Cherry Chip Cake is the perfect choice!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Family Favorite
Keyword: cake
Servings: 16
Calories: 370kcal
For the cake:
- 15 oz box white cake mix
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ½ cup water
- ½ cup maraschino cherry juice use from maraschino cherry jar
- ½ teaspoon almond extract
- ⅓ cup maraschino cherries chopped
- Optional: Additional maraschino cherries for decorating
For the frosting:
- 1 cup unsalted butter softened to room temperature
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- ¼ cup maraschino cherry juice from jar
Preheat oven to 350 degree F and grease a 9x13 baking dish. In a large mixing bowl, combine the dry cake mix with the eggs, oil, water, cherry juice and almond extract until just mixed. Batter may be slightly lumpy.
Stir in the chopped cherries to combine.
Pour batter into prepared baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Allow cake to fully cool.
To prepare the frosting, beat the softened butter, powdered sugar and maraschino cherry juice with an electric mixer on high speed until smooth.
Spread frosting over cooled cake and top with maraschino cherries to garnish.
Slice and enjoy your moist cherry chip cake!
Calories: 370kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 214mg | Potassium: 50mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 41g | Vitamin A: 435IU | Calcium: 75mg | Iron: 1mg