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Fudgy cherry brownies cut into squares showing chocolate and fresh cherry pieces

Cherry Brownies Recipe

These rich and fudgy cherry brownies are a chocolate lover’s dream with bursts of fresh cherries in every bite. Perfectly balanced, easy to make, and bakery-quality—this recipe is a game changer for home bakers.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Resting Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 16 brownies
Calories: 215kcal
Cost: $8

Equipment

  • 1 8×8-inch baking pan Use metal for even baking
  • 1 Large mixing bowl For wet ingredients
  • 1 Medium mixing bowl For dry ingredients
  • 1 Whisk To mix batter
  • 1 Rubber spatula For gentle folding
  • 1 Measuring Cups Dry and liquid
  • 1 Measuring spoons
  • 1 Parchment paper For lining pan
  • 1 Cherry pitter Optional, for fresh cherries

Ingredients

  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Baking powder
  • ½ cup Unsalted butter Melted
  • 1 ½ cups Granulated sugar
  • 3 Large eggs Room temperature
  • 2 teaspoon Vanilla extract Use real vanilla
  • 1 ½ cups Fresh cherries Pitted, halved, and dried
  • 2 tablespoon All-purpose flour For coating cherries
  • ½ cup Dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Line pan with parchment and grease lightly.
  • Coat halved cherries with flour.
  • Whisk melted butter with sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
  • Combine flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder.
  • Gently fold dry into wet, then cherries and chips.
  • Let batter sit 10 minutes.
  • Pour into pan, bake 28–32 minutes.
  • Cool completely before slicing.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 60g | Calories: 215kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2.2g | Cholesterol: 45mg | Sodium: 80mg | Potassium: 170mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 190IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 2mg