Baking Chocolate Recipes

Our recipes with baking chocolate include decadent desserts that showcase the ultra-chocolatey and intense unsweetened chocolate at its best.

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    Caramel Brownies

    49 reviews

    Satisfy your sweet tooth with these rich, gooey caramel brownies. Topped with crushed walnut pieces and a hearty swirl of...


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    Turtle Candy

    8 reviews

    Classic turtle candy is super easy to make with pecans, caramel and chocolate—even for beginner candy makers! Try it once,...


    Mocha Cake

    22 reviews

    Have your coffee and eat it, too, by baking our three-layer chocolate mocha cake with a cream cheese-espresso frosting.


    Hazelnut Hot Chocolate

    1 review

    Vanilla beans and a hazelnut liqueur like Frangelico lend a sophisticated flavor to this hot chocolate. With such rich taste,...


    Chocolate Chai Mini Loaves

    15 reviews

    This bread is irresistible! A friend gets mad when I make it because I give her a loaf and she...


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    Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes

    13 reviews

    Chocolate peanut butter cupcakes, crowned with chocolate ganache and a swirl of peanut butter buttercream, are an impressive treat that...


    Dairy-Free Brownies

    96 reviews

    Trust us, these dairy-free brownies are so good that your friends and family won't even realize what's missing.


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    Mini S’mores

    13 reviews

    Forget the campfire, the smoke and fumbling with flaming marshmallows. These mini s'mores capture all the flavors of the classic...

    Coconut Nests

    2 reviews

    These coconut nests are so easy and fun to make, the kiddos can join in! They don't require any cooking,...


    Caramel Bars

    7 reviews

    A cross between a cookie and a candy bar, our decadent salted caramel bars with chocolate are a grown-up version...


    Cranberry Cookies

    14 reviews

    These cranberry cookies may be best served as a winter holiday treat, but after you've tried them, you'll be baking...


    Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

    28 reviews

    Peanut butter and chocolate create an irresistible duo in these luscious peanut butter swirl brownies. The fudgy chocolate base perfectly...


    Peanut Butter & Jelly Cupcakes

    My husband's love for classic peanut butter and jelly inspired this recipe. The strawberry buttercream and peanut butter frosting are...


    Black & White Cereal Treats

    11 reviews

    When my daughter was just 7 years old, she had the brilliant idea of adding Oreo cookies to cereal treats....


    Chocolate-Covered Peanut Butter & Pretzel Truffles

    9 reviews

    Sweet chocolate, creamy peanut butter and salty pretzels create a to-die-for truffle. It’s a little bite of decadence and a...


    Chocolate & Coconut Cream Torte

    1 review

    My grandmother passed this recipe down to me years ago and now I make it for my own grandchildren. When...


    Chocolate & Peanut Butter Pudding Pie with Bananas

    7 reviews

    I created this pie in tribute to Elvis, who was my favorite entertainer, and to Hershey, Pennsylvania, the town where...

    Coffee ‘n’ Cream Brownies

    18 reviews

    A friend gave me the recipe for these rich cakelike brownies topped with a creamy coffee-enhanced filling and a chocolate...


    Deep & Dark Ganache Cake

    39 reviews

    My ode to all things chocolate, this is a phenomenally rich and satisfying chocolate ganache cake recipe. — Tarra Knight,...


    Sweet & Salty Truffle Pie

    6 reviews

    Homemade truffles—a little bit sweet and a little bit salty—will keep you coming back for more. Store extra truffles in...


    Chocolate-Dipped Cookies

    3 reviews

    This tender, flavorful cookie from our Test Kitchen is made even better by being dipped in chocolate. The contrasting drizzle...


    Raspberry & White Chocolate Cheesecake

    24 reviews

    My mom makes this cheesecake a lot because it's so good and really pretty. She calls it a "go-to" recipe....


    Chocolate Chip & Pecan Meringue Bars

    4 reviews

    I've had recipes for chocolate chip cookies and pecan meringues in my collection for a number of years—and I combined...

    Raspberry & Chocolate Shortbread Bars

    1 review

    A very long time ago, when I was a child, I decided that chocolate and raspberries was a combination made...


    Salted Caramel & Dark Chocolate Figs

    Here’s a special appetizer that won’t last long! Fruit, caramel and rich dark chocolate add a sweet touch to this...


    Chai Truffle Tart

    1 review

    My chai-flavored tart boasts chocolate and caramel layers tucked inside a salty pretzel crust. Truffles on top make it extra...


    Easy Mocha Cream Pie

    This chocolate crust is excellent with a cool no-bake mocha filling. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Bones & Blood

    3 reviews

    Like a zombie, you'll be desperate for more of these bone-shaped cookies and dip. Fight nicely over them—no biting! —Taste...


    Black & White Spider Cookies

    10 reviews

    Those eight-legged creatures aren't so creepy when you turn them into cookies. Make these treats any time of year—just skip...