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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    Chocolate Marshmallow Cake

    6 reviews

    When Mom wanted to treat us to something special, she made this awesome dessert. We could never resist the tender...


    Cranberry-White Chocolate Cookies

    12 reviews

    These are one of my favorite cookies to make for the holidays. I prepare a batch early in the holiday...


    Fruity No-Bake Cookies

    2 reviews

    Keep your kitchen cool with these freezer cookies made with fruity cereal. They're extra sweet and even more fun for...


    Chocolate-Mint Creme Cookies

    2 reviews

    A minty filling sandwiched between rich chocolate cookies—what’s not to love? —Gaylene Anderson, Sandy, Utah


    Cranberry Cookies in a Jar

    6 reviews

    With layers of vanilla chips, oats and dried cranberries, this delectable cookie mix looks as good as it tastes! For...


    Chocolate Macadamia Macaroons

    2 reviews

    This perfect macaroon has dark chocolate, chewy coconut and macadamia nuts, and is dipped in chocolate—sinful and delicious! —Darlene Brenden,...


    Peppermint Puff Pastry Sticks

    5 reviews

    I wanted to impress my husband's family with something you'd expect to find in a European bakery, and these chocolaty...


    Crispy Chocolate Squares

    6 reviews

    Folks will think you slaved away on these fast and fudgy treats. People often request the recipe and are surprised...

    Easy Homemade Chocolate Pudding

    9 reviews

    My mother used to make this dessert whenever she could. During the Depression it was hard to find chocolate, but...


    Peppermint Cheesecake on a Stick

    Surprise guests with a fun holiday treat—dipped cheesecake wedges you can eat without a fork. Whenever my son has one,...


    White Chocolate Raspberry Thumbprints

    16 reviews

    When I pass around the cookie tray, all eyes land on these fancy thumbprints. The white chocolate filling and dab...


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    Chocolate Yule Log

    13 reviews
    A Yule log cake, also called a Buche de Noel, is a rolled sponge cake shaped and decorated to resemble...

    Chocolate Fudge Brownies

    17 reviews

    My children always looked forward to these fudge brownies as an after-school snack. They're so fudgy they don't need icing....


    Chocolate Chunk Shortbread

    4 reviews

    Chocolate is a nice addition to shortbread, as this scrumptious recipe proves. The shortbread cookies are delicious served with a...


    Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies

    5 reviews

    These chocolate chip meringue cookies are one of my most popular recipes. Shape them into hearts for Valentine's Day or...


    Simple Turtle Cheesecake

    4 reviews

    For an almost instant dessert, I spread homemade ganache and caramel sauce over premade cheesecake. It always makes busy holidays...


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    Come-Home-to-Mama Chocolate Cake

    33 reviews

    You'll spend less than a half hour whipping up this cure-all cake that starts with a mix. Sour cream and...

    Chocolate Chip-Cranberry Scones

    6 reviews

    My daughter started making these as a "healthy" alternative to cookies since we seem to like cookies of any kind....


    Mozzarella Strawberry Salad with Chocolate Vinaigrette

    A chocolate salad dressing? How else would you dress a salad on Valentine's Day? Don't let the unusual name and...


    Mint Chocolate-Covered Cookies

    At our house, everyone lends a hand to make these easy chocolate-covered cookies. They remind me of Thin Mints. Decorate...


    Chocolate-Caramel Candy Bars

    Store-bought candy can’t compare to irresistible, chewy nougat topped with a thick layer of caramel and covered in chocolate. For...


    Honey-Bourbon Hot Chocolate

    My husband and I like to enjoy this grown-up version of hot chocolate on a cold winter evening. It's even...


    German Chocolate Upside Down Cake

    This recipe is my mother's—she's an excellent baker and cook. There was always some new food for my three brothers...

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    Triple-Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

    29 reviews

    These chocolate peppermint cookies are the perfect way to get your peppermint fix this winter.


    Brandied Cherry Balls

    7 reviews

    These special candies look impressive but are actually quite easy to prepare. The brandy really complements the cherries and chocolate.—homebody2,...


    Mamie Eisenhower’s Fudge

    22 reviews

    My mother came across this fudge recipe in a newspaper some 40 years ago. One taste and you'll see why...


    Chocolate Dessert Fondue

    1 review

    This creamy, delectable dip is a chocolate lover's dream. You'll want to sample it with a variety of dippers, including...


    Special Mocha Cupcakes

    29 reviews

    Topped with a fluffy frosting and chocolate sprinkles, these extra-rich, extra-delicious cupcakes smell wonderful while baking and taste even better!...


    Chocolate Cherry Candies

    I make these only at Christmastime for family and a few close friends; my family really looks forward to this...