Bake this irresistible Black Forest Cake at home. Made with cake mix, cream cheese, margarine and powdered sugar. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Black Forest Cake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, margarine, box powdered sugar and cherry pie filling. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 186 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Black Forest Cake delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026