Description
Black Forest Dream Torte with Cherry Filling is a luxurious dessert that combines layers of rich chocolate cake, tart cherry filling, and fluffy whipped cream. Each slice offers a delightful balance of flavors, making it ideal for any occasion—from birthdays to casual gatherings. Impress your guests or treat yourself to this easy-to-make indulgence that will leave everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box chocolate cake mix (15.25 oz)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup water (or 1 cup brewed coffee)
- 1 can cherry pie filling (21 oz)
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 oz dark chocolate shavings
- Fresh cherries for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two round cake pans.
- In a large bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, and water (or coffee) until smooth. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
- Once cooled, place one layer on a serving plate and spread half of the cherry pie filling followed by half of the whipped cream on top. Add the second layer.
- Spread the remaining whipped cream over the top layer, drizzle with more cherry filling, and sprinkle with chocolate shavings. Garnish with fresh cherries.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: German
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg