Cherry Chip Cake with Whipped Vanilla Buttercream
This easy, moist cherry chip cake will wow any guest.
Make the best homemade cherry chip cake with this delicious recipe for Cherry Chip Cake with Whipped Vanilla Buttercream. This cherry vanilla cake is sweet and moist, perfect for any occasion. With love baked right into the batter, this cherry chip cake recipe from scratch will show your loved ones just how much you care for them. Maraschino cherries and vanilla extract are the true stars of this easy cake recipe, so let them shine! With hints of vanilla in the actual cake batter itself as well as whipped into the buttercream frosting, this Cherry Chip Cake with Whipped Vanilla Buttercream comes out light, fluffy. and totally flavorful. This is definitely a wonderful treat to make for Valentine's Day, although trust us, it will be more than welcomed year round.
Preparation Time10 min
Cooking Time20 min
CostInexpensive
Total Timeunder 1 hour
Ingredients
- 1 funfetti cake mix and ingredients to create cake
- 1/4 cup cup maraschino cherry juice
- 1 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cup shortening
- 12 cup powdered sugar
- 5 cup maraschino cherry juice
- Additional maraschino cherries for decorating
Cherry Chip Cake with Whipped Vanilla Frosting
Instructions
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Make cake mix according to package instructions. Add the ΒΌ cup cherry juice.
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Pour in two 8-inch pans and bake, according to package instructions.
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Combine frosting ingredients in a stand mixer with paddle attachment.
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Stack and frost cake, when cool.
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Garnish with cherries
P.S. See the inspiration for this recipe from one of our top bloggers, Completely Delicious!