Easy Cherry Bundt Cake Recipes

CHERRY BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 9" bundt cake pan (10-12 cup capacity) or grease with cake release or spray with Baker's Joy.
• Drain the maraschino cherries, reserving the juice for the glaze. Coarsely chop the cherries in a food processor or with a knife.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the sugar, milk, oil, egg and almond extract. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
• Fold the chopped, drained cherries gently into the batter.
• Pour the batter into the greased cake pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
• Allow the cake to cool for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a cake plate to cool completely.
• To make the glaze, combine the powdered sugar, melted butter, cherry juice and extract in a small bowl. Mix until it is smooth, adding the milk or cream a tablespoon at at time until you've reached the consistency you'd like.
• Once the cake is cool, spread the glaze on top of the cake.
• Decorate the top of the cake with stemmed maraschino cherries if desired.
• Slice and serve.
• Store the cake covered at room temperature.

CHERRY POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8 inch tube pan. Mix together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, cream cheese, and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla and almond extract. Beat in the flour mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Dredge cherries in 1/4 cup flour, then fold into batter. Spread into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 80 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

CHERRY BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• heat the oven to 325.
• In a large bowl combine sugar, cream cheese, butter and vanilla and mix till well blended.
• Add the eggs one at a time and mix well after each one.
• gradually add 2 cups of the flour with baking powder.
• Mix well.
• Toss remaining 1/4 cup of flour with cherries and chopped nuts.
• Fold into the batter.
• Grease a 10" bundt pan; pour batter inches Bake 1 hr and 20 minute to 1 1/2 hours test with cake tester.
• Cool in wire rack for 5 minute then remove.
• Cool thoroughly.
• Combine icing sugar and milk, mix well and drizzle over the cake.
• Garnish with additional cherries and nuts if you like.I have not personally froze this cake but I tend to think it would freeze good.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Mix cake mix, eggs oil and vanilla with mixer.
• The batter will be very thick and heavy.
• Add cherry pie filling and mix with mixer.
• Add chocolate chips and stir with wooden spoon.
• Grease bundt pan and fill with batter and level out.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 50 to 55 minutes or until cake test done.
• Cool in pan for 15 minutes and remove from pan.
• When cooled sprinkle with confectionery sugar.