Desserts

Cherry Chocolate Cobbler

Cherry Chocolate Cobbler is a Cracker Barrel knock-off and it’s the perfect ending to a country meal. You’re going to

  • Serves 6
  • Prep 10 minutes
  • Cook 40 minutes
  • Total 50 minutes

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Cherry Chocolate Cobbler

With chocolate and cherries, this country dessert has the taste of Black Forest Cake but in an easy to make cobbler form.

How To Serve

Serve warm or at room temperature. I like to top it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or some fresh whipped cream.

Chocolate Cherry Cobbler served with vanilla ice cream

Quick and Easy Recipe

This Cherry Chocolate Cobbler is so easy to make with a can of cherry pie filling. Melted semi-sweet chocolate chips provide a rich chocolate flavor and some slivered almonds on top add some crunch.

Ingredients Needed

All of the other ingredients you need for this cobbler are likely to already be in your pantry or refrigerator- all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, butter, eggs, and milk. That’s what is so great about cobblers. They take a few simple ingredients and turn them into something fabulous!

Chocolate Cherry Cobbler recipe

Storage

Leftovers will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 4 days.

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Recipe Tip

Be sure not to overmix the batter or it will be tough. Just mix until combined.

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Recipe adapted from AllRecipes.com

Originally posted August 29, 2017.

Recipe

Cherry Chocolate Cobbler

Cherry Chocolate Cobbler is a Cracker Barrel knock-off that tastes like Black Forest Cake but in easier to make cobbler form. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

  • Serves 6
  • Prep 10 minutes
  • Cook 40 minutes
  • Total 50 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 (21-ounce) can cherry pie filling
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons butter (cut into small pieces)
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/3 cup slivered almonds

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 2-quart casserole dish.

  2. 2

    Spread the cherry pie filling in the bottom of the casserole dish.

  3. 3

    Place chocolate chips in a small heavy-bottomed saucepan and heat over low heat. Stir frequently until melted and make sure the heat is very low or the chocolate will burn. Let cool 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    In a a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and butter. Cut in butter with a pastry blender until there are no pieces bigger than a pea.

  5. 5

    Whisk together the milk and egg and stir into the melted chocolate.

  6. 6

    Add chocolate mixture to flour mixture and stir until blended.

  7. 7

    Use a spoon to drop the batter over the cherries.

  8. 8

    Sprinkle almonds on top.

  9. 9

    Bake 40 to 45 minutes. Serve warm with ice cream

Equipment

  • 2-quart casserole dish
  • Pastry Blender

Nutrition

  • Calories586 kcal
  • Carbohydrates86 g
  • Protein8 g
  • Fat24 g
  • Saturated Fat12 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat2 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat8 g
  • Trans Fat0.3 g
  • Cholesterol54 mg
  • Sodium433 mg
  • Potassium381 mg
  • Fiber5 g
  • Sugar29 g
  • Vitamin A513 IU
  • Vitamin C4 mg
  • Calcium148 mg
  • Iron4 mg