22 Cherry recipes that add a pop of sweetness to any menu
If you love desserts and treats with a sweet, juicy twist, these cherry recipes are for you. From baked favorites to simple no-fuss ideas, cherries add bright flavor and just the right touch of sweetness to every dish. Whether you are baking for a gathering or treating yourself at home, these recipes make the most of this classic fruit.
Mexican Ice Cream
This Mexican ice cream recipe has vanilla ice cream rolled in crunchy cornflakes and topped with hot fudge and cherries—no frying required.
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Tartufo
An easy, elegant tartufo recipe with ice cream layers, a cherry center, chocolate shell, and cookie crunch—perfect for a no-bake treat.
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Spumoni
This spumoni recipe is an easy, nostalgic dessert. It’s no-bake layered ice cream dessert topped with cherries, nuts and chocolate curls.
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Cherry Cheesecake Icebox Cake
Not only is this cherry cheesecake icebox cake super-simple to prepare and assemble. It’s also really fruity, creamy and delicious.
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Mini Cherry Cheesecake Desserts
To make these fruity, creamy individual cheesecakes, you’re going to need cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk and Cool Whip for ultimate creaminess. You also need vanilla, sugar, crushed cookies, and cherry pie filling.
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Chocolate Cherry Trail Mix
If you love that amazing combination of sweet and salty, try this chocolate cherry trail mix recipe that blends nuts, cherries and chocolate.
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Cherry Oat Bars
With their frozen cherries and lemon filling and delectable oat crumble topping, these Starbucks Michigan cherry oat bars are a firm favourite. But you don’t have to drive all the way to Starbucks when you can rustle up this handy Starbucks copycat recipe in your own kitchen.
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Double Chocolate Cherry Brownies
Chocolate and cherries go together beautifully, so if you can’t decide between fruit and chocolate, make these brownies which offer the best of both worlds. This is one of the best brownie recipes ever.
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Chocolate Covered Cherries
These homemade Christmas chocolate covered cherries are made with maraschino cherries, a creamy center and delicious dark chocolate.
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Cherry Cheesecake Egg Rolls
These cherry cheesecake egg rolls are quick and easy to make and you can have a hot dessert on the table in just 25 minutes or less!
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Chocolate Cherry Blossom Cookies
This chocolate and cherry blossom recipe would definitely make a great addition to your Christmas cookie tray. They’re bite-size little treats and proves chocolate and cherry are two flavors that are just meant to go together. This is also the perfect holiday cookie for Valentine’s Day, too!
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Easy Chocolate Cherry Trifles
Pack all of your favorite flavors into a parfait glass with this easy chocolate cherry trifle recipe. The combination of cake, fruit and pudding is amazing.
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Cherry Cheesecake Bars
Cherry Cheesecake Bars, silky cheesecake on an addictive Oreo crust, topped with cherries! These cheesecake bars are simple to make, but a total crowd-pleasing dessert.
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Vodka Cherry Limeade Cocktail
With minimal ingredients and great flavor, this Cherry Limeade Cocktail is a perfect spring and summer drink to really quench your thirst on those hot days!
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Cherry Danish With Cream Cheese
A fun and fruity breakfast recipe this Cherry Danish has layers of cream cheese, cherry pie filling, a crumble topping, and drizzled with a powdered sugar icing.
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Cranberry Cherry Compote
This cranberry cherry compote recipe is tart and sweet, takes only 25 minutes to make, and can be made in advance for any Thanksgiving meal.
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No Bake Cherry Cheesecake Icebox Cake
This no bake cherry cheesecake icebox cake is as simple as it is tasty. It’s filled with delicious, creamy goodness that everyone loves.
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Roy Rogers Mocktail
This easy drink is just the thing to make when you crave something bubbly and cherry. Add as many marachino cherries as you would like!
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Cherry Cheesecake With Oreo Crust
Cherry Cheesecake with Oreo Crust is one decadent dessert. Oreo crust that is filled with a creamy and velvety smooth cheesecake layer, and topped with a homemade cherry filling.
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Chocolate Cherry Cookies
Enjoy the rich flavors of these irresistible Chocolate Cherry Cookies! Soft, rich chocolate cookies are infused with the flavor of sweet maraschino cherries, with a cherry and chocolate on top.
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Cherry Cheesecake Cookies
These bite sized cookies have big cherry cheesecake flavor! Make them for a party or to share with someone special who loves cherry cheesecake.
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Cherry Pineapple Marshmallow Jello Salad
This Cherry Pineapple Marshmallow Jello Salad is a long-time family favorite recipe. A cherry layer paired with tangy lemon cream layer.
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