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Easy Black Forest Brownies

Easy Black Forest Brownies made with a brownie mix, a simple homemade frosting and chopped maraschino cherries. Simple brownie recipe that combines chocolate and cherry in a delicious way.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy Black Forest Brownies
Servings: 20 servings
Calories: 268kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 brownie mix 18.3 ounces
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • ½ cup oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 16 oz maraschino cherries drained and chopped
  • 6 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 ⅓ cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Make brownie mix according to package directions (with eggs, water and oil) and then add about 2/3 of the chopped cherries to the mix.  Bake in a 9X13 pan according to package directions.
  • Let the brownies cool and then mix up the frosting.  Mix the cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth and creamy and spread on top of cooled brownies.  Sprinkle the remaining cherries on top.

Nutrition

Calories: 268kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 25mg | Sodium: 110mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 148IU | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1mg