Rich fudgy Black Forest Brownie Bars are the ultimate dessert recipe! Homemade brownies filled with cherry pie filling and decorated with a chocolate drizzle.
One of the best things about this decadent brownie recipe is that it is so easy to make.
All you need is a box of brownie mix, cherry pie filling, eggs, oil and some chocolate chips.
Does that picture just make you want to lick the screen? This homemade Brownie recipe is to die for.
I had to get rid of them. I kept eating them. I was on the verge of gluttony.
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You are just 5 ingredients away from this rich chocolate dessert recipe that is made with a box of brownie mix.
You probably have a box of brownie mix in the cabinet right now.
All you need is some cherry pie filling and you are good to go.
Pick up a can or two the next time you are grocery shopping to have on hand.
You could stock up on pie fillings when they are on sale.
This way you'll always have some on hand. Canned pie filling is a handy ingredient to have on hand. You can use it in so many ways.
You can make so many different easy dessert recipes with canned pie filling.
Make these Black Forest Brownie Bars as soon as possible! They will be your new favorite dessert recipe!
Ingredients
Black forest brownies are easy to make when you start with a box of brownie mix.
- 1 box fudge brownie mix
- 2 eggs
- ¼ cup vegetable oil
- 1 can cherry pie filling, divided
- 1 ¼ cup chocolate chips
- red candy melts (optional)
Directions
Step 1: Preheat the oven to 350 F, degrees.
Step 2: Mix the brownie mix, eggs, oil and 1 cup of cherry pie filling together in a large bowl.
Step 3: Spread the batter into an 8 x 8-inch baking pan that has been lined with parchment paper.
Step 4: Use a spoon to drop the remaining pie filling all over the top of the batter. Use the blade of a butter knife to marble the cherry filling over the top of the brownie batter.
Step 5: Bake in a preheated 350 F. degree oven for 45 to 60 minutes or until the center is set.
Step 6: Remove from the brownies from the oven and sprinkle the chocolate chips over the hot brownies. Allow them to melt 10 minutes. Spread the melted chocolate over the top with a spatula.
Step 7: Allow chocolate to harden before cutting.
Step 8 (optional): Drizzle the top with more melted chocolate chips and melted red candy melts to decorate. Allow to harden before cutting into 9 squares.
Recipe FAQs
Over cooked brownies will not be moist. If your brownies are dry they have baked too long.
Recipe Expert Tips
- Can substitute strawberry pie filling for the cherry.
- Allow the chocolate to harden before cutting.
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Black Forest Brownie Bars
Ingredients
- 1 box fudge brownie mix
- 2 large eggs
- ¼ cup vegetable oil
- 1 can cherry pie filling divided
- 1 ¼ cup chocolate chips
- red candy melts optional
Instructions
- Mix the brownie mix, eggs, oil and 1 cup of cherry pie filling together.
- Spread into an 8 x 8 inch baking pan that has been lined with parchment paper.
- Drop the remaining pie filling over the top of the batter and marble with the blade of a knife.
- Bake in a preheated 350 F. degree oven for 45 to 60 minutes or until the center is set.
- Remove from oven and sprinkle chocolate chips over the hot brownies.
- Allow them to melt 10 minutes. Spread melted chocolate over the top with a spatula.
- Allow chocolate to set before cutting.
- Drizzle with more melted chocolate and melted red candy melts to decorate. (optional)
- Makes 9 servings.
Notes
- Can substitute strawberry pie filling for the cherry.
- Allow the chocolate to harden before cutting.
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