If you’re looking for a delicious and decadent treat, these black forest cupcakes are perfect for you! Made with a chocolate cake base and layers of rich chocolate frosting, they are sure to please. These cupcakes are perfect for any special occasion. They can be served as part of a dessert buffet or as an individual dessert. They are also great for celebrations like Valentine’s Day or Christmas. The black forest cupcakes are made with a chocolate cake base and layers of rich chocolate frosting. The frosting is made with melted chocolate, cream cheese, and Kahlua. It is then poured over the cake and spread evenly. Finally, chopped nuts are added to the top of the cupcake before it is baked. These delicious cupcakes will leave you wanting more! If you’re looking for the perfect dessert to celebrate a special occasion, these black forest cupcakes are sure to please. ..

Black Forest Cupcakes

Black Forest Cupcakes are rich and chocolatey delight that everyone will love, plus they look beautiful! These chocolate cupcakes are filled with cherry pie filling, then topped with a homemade frosting and chocolate shavings. It makes for a show stopping dessert for holidays and parties of all kinds. These chocolate cherry cupcakes are always a favorite, and they’re so easy too!

How to Make Black Forest Cupcakes

Beat together the butter and sugar, then mix in the eggs and vanilla. Set aside. Mix together the dry ingredients. In increments, mix the dry into the wet ingredients and add the milk. Place the batter into cupcake liners and bake. Let cool. Scoop out the middle of each cake and place in the cherry pie filling. Whisk the cream to form soft peaks, add the powdered sugar and form stiff peaks. Then mix in the pudding mix. Pipe the frosting onto the cupcakes and top with chocolate shavings and a bing cherry.

What does Black Forest flavor taste like?

Black Forest is a flavor that combines chocolate and cherries (rich and tart!). It’s most traditionally in the form of a cake, but these cupcakes are a great mini version of that. “Black Forest” refers to a region in Germany, where this cake first became popularized. These chocolate cherry cupcakes are just so beautiful to look at! The chocolate shavings add so much to the overall look, and topping each one with a cherry is the best way to finish them off.

Can I use box cake mix for this recipe?

If you want to speed things up a bit, you can start with a pre-made chocolate cake mix. Just bake the cupcakes according to the box instructions and let them cool. Then go ahead and follow the recipe card to fill them and make the frosting.

What frosting goes with Black Forest cupcakes?

Whipped cream is the traditional topping for Black Forest desserts, so we combined whipped cream with powdered sugar and instant pudding mix to make a super creamy frosting. It’s fluffy like whipped cream, but now has enough substance to stand and top cupcakes beautiful. The white chocolate pudding mix adds an extra rich flavor twist! These black forest cupcakes are sure to impress! Perfectly rich and bursting with flavor, and that cherry pie filling is to die for! If you make this recipe be sure to leave us a comment or rating. Enjoy!