17 Scrumptious Cherry Recipes Packed With Fruity Goodness

Scrumptious cherry recipes are a great way to bring some sweetness to your day. Whether you're baking a dessert or making a snack, cherries add a pop of flavor that’s perfect for any occasion. These recipes are simple, fun, and sure to please any cherry fan.

Sweet Cherry Hand Pies

A baking sheet with pies on it. — Sweet Cherry Hand Pies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Sweet Cherry Hand Pies are flaky, bite-sized treats filled with juicy cherries. No need for a fork—just grab one and enjoy! They’re perfect for packing into lunches, taking to potlucks or enjoying at home for a sweet little pie.
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Cherry Apricot Upside Down Cake

A apricot cherry cake is sitting on a plate. — Apricot Cherry Upside Down Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Cherry Apricot Upside Down Cake features caramelized fruit and an irresistible soft, fluffy cake. It’s a quick and delicious fruity dessert that will impress any stone fruit fan.
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Cherry Pandowdy

Close-up of a fruit pie with a lattice crust, partially cut into squares, with a pie server lifting one of the pieces. The filling appears to be cherry or a similar red fruit. — Cherry Pandowdy. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Cherry Pandowdy is a vintage dessert featuring succulent cherries layered beneath a flaky pie crust. It’s similar to a pie but much easier to make. Cherry enthusiasts, this treat is just for you!
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Sweet Cherry Cobbler

A fork holds a piece of cherry cobbler with visible cherries and golden crust. — Sweet Cherry Cobbler. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska

Sweet Bing cherries paired with a crumbly biscuit topping make this homemade cherry cobbler irresistible! Add ice cream, and you’ve got a dessert classic.
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Cherry Cheesecake

Slices of cherry-topped cheesecake on plates, with a small bowl of fresh cherries beside them. — Cherry Cheesecake. Photo credit: Splash of Taste

Cut a big slice of this dessert for some Cherry Cheesecake deliciousness! With creamy cheesecake layers and juicy cherries, this dessert is simple and delicious for any sweet tooth.
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Fresh Cherry Muffins

Cherry muffin drizzled with glaze on a wooden cutting board. — Fresh Cherry Muffins. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Bursting with juicy, sweet cherries in every bite, our Fresh Cherry Muffins are a summertime delight! The fresh cherries lend a tart sweetness that is perfectly balanced by the muffin's delicate crumb, making them a fabulous morning treat or afternoon pick-me-up.
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Cherry Fizz Cocktail

Bubbly and refreshing cherry-infused drink that sparkles with a burst of cherry goodness in every sip. This cocktail is a delightful way to enjoy the flavors of cherries with a fizzy twist, making it an excellent choice for a summery refreshment.
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Old Fashioned Cherry Strudel

Close-up of a slice of strudel with a flaky crust and a rich brown filling, placed on a wooden surface next to a knife. — Old Fashioned Cherry Strudel. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska

Chocolate Cherry Cobbler Cake mixes rich chocolate with sweet cherries for a cozy dessert. It’s an old-fashioned treat that everyone will love!
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Cherry Salad

Bowls of pinkish dessert topped with whipped cream and cherries displayed on a wooden table with a red checkered cloth and spoons nearby. — Cherry Fluff Salad. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings

Beat the summer heat with classic Cherry Salad, also known as Pink Fluff! With just six ingredients, this potluck staple comes together in 5 minutes flat!
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German Cherry Crumb Cake

This Cherry Coffee Cake (German: Kirschstreusel) is a deliciously moist, tender, and crumbly German dessert recipe. And a real crowd-pleaser.
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Cheesecake in a Jar

Two glass jars filled with layered cheesecake and cherry topping on a cloth, with a bowl of cherries and two spoons nearby. — Cheesecake in a Jar. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes

Indulge in a no-bake Cheesecake in a Jar topped with cherries! This quick dessert is sure to impress everyone at your next gathering.
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Double Chocolate Cherry Cereal Bars

A square of chocolate cereal treat with visible chocolate drizzle and red fruit pieces sits on a wooden surface. — Double Chocolate Cherry Cereal Bars. Photo credit: Honest and Truly

Remember Rice Krispy Treats? This grown-up version adds chocolate and maraschino cherries for a no-bake dessert that’s deliciously decadent!
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Cherry Crumb Bars

A slice of blueberry crumb pie on a white plate with a pink rim. A glass baking dish with the rest of the pie is in the background on a wooden table. — Cherry Crumb Bars. Photo credit: Honest and Truly

Summer cherries make the best desserts! These fresh cherry crumb bars are super easy to whip up and are perfect for any occasion.
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No Churn Cherry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

A waffle cone with a scoop of ice cream, containing visible chocolate chips and fruit pieces, sits on a gray tiled background. — No Churn Cherry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream. Photo credit: Honest and Truly

Dive into Chocolate Chip Cherry Ice Cream that requires no machine! This easy homemade delight is swirled with rich chocolate chips and packed with cherry flavor.
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Cherry Dump Cake

With our simple recipe, enjoy a quick and delicious Cherry Dump Cake. It's perfect for gatherings or as a scrumptious dessert anytime.
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Cherry Chip Scones

Cherry Chip Scones are easy and quick to make, ready in about half an hour! These lightly sweet treats are perfect for a last-minute weekend brunch.
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Cherry Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls Danish

Close-up of a cherry danish pastry with visible layers of flaky crust, creamy filling, and glossy red cherry topping. — Cherry Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls Danish. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers

These Cherry Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls are made easy with Pillsbury crescent rolls and cherry pie filling. A sweet treat that’s super simple to make!
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