Bake this irresistible Mama'S Surprise at home. Made with chocolate cake mix, vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup and maraschino cherries. Easy step-by-s…
This Mama'S Surprise relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chocolate cake mix, qt. vanilla ice cream, jar chocolate syrup and jar maraschino cherries. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 431 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 Mama'S Surprise 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