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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    White Chocolate Creme Brulee

    When you want a dessert for a special occasion, try this one. Serving two, it's perfect for Valentine's Day or...


    Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies

    Although these cookies require a little extra effort, they’re worth it. I make them for every family gathering—and they never...


    Chocolate Bavarian Torte

    Whenever I take this eye-catching torte to a potluck, I get so many requests for the recipe. —Edith Holmstrom, Madison,...


    Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies

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


    Mini-Chip Cocoa Pancakes

    Whip up a batch of cocoa pancakes dotted with mini chocolate chips to satisfy your chocolate cravings first thing in...


    Chocolate Macadamia Macaroons

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


    Buttery Ganache Cookie Cups

    Our family wanted to share our love of ganache-filled cupcakes, so we made them into cookies. Even better: we bake...


    Chocolate Orange Rounds

    I send these chocolate orange cookies to family and friends in other areas of the country. The two-tone treats deliver...

    White Chocolate Raspberry Thumbprints

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


    Chocolate Pomegranate Candies

    This recipe pairs white and dark chocolate with whole, natural ingredients for an unbelievably delicious treat! These candies are perfect...


    Calgary Nanaimo Bars

    This version of Nanaimo bars may claim roots in Alberta, but the original was said to be dreamed up in...


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    Double Chocolate Martini

    Is it a beverage or a dessert? Don't let its looks fool you: This chocolate martini recipe is potent but...


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    Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy

    With only three ingredients, these chocolate-swirl treats take just moments to whip up! If you have little ones visiting for...


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    Pistachio Cranberry Bark

    I picked up this bark recipe at a Christmas sweets swap hosted by a woman in my Bible study group....


    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...


    Chocolate Mint Truffle Tart

    Eating a slice of this decadent dessert is like biting into a smooth truffle candy. You can vary the flavor...


    Apricot-Nut White Fudge

    We look forward to this luscious apricot fudge recipe every Christmas. It's easy to make, and it melts in your...

    Cherry-Coconut Chocolate Torte

    This torte reminds me of two favorite treats: chocolate covered cherries and old-fashioned Cherry Mash candy bars. —Dian Hicks Carlson,...


    Mixed Nut Clusters

    Serve these little candies with hot chocolate to keep everyone happy and warm. They also make standout gifts—box them up...


    Chocolate Ginger Cake

    Indulge in a dark, decadent cake that showcases the flavors of the holiday season. I stir fresh ginger into the...


    Creamy Chocolate Fudge

    Is there anything more decadent than chocolate fudge? You can make this treat and keep it in your freezer until...


    Nut Fruit Bark

    Here's a sophisticated version of fruit bark. Dark chocolate turns into a rich mocha flavor with the espresso powder. If...


    Mini Chocolate Cakes with Caramelized Bananas

    This was one of my first times spreading my wings with a recipe and trying to go a bit fancy....

    Chocolate Pecan Fondue

    When our kids have friends sleep over, I like to surprise them with this chocolate treat. Our favorite dippers include...


    Chocolate Cinnamon Toast

    You might want to sit down for this one. Cinnamon bread gets topped with chocolate and fresh berries, then toasted...


    Chocolate-Covered Cherry Thumbprints

    When I dig out my best cookie recipes, I'm reminded of baking with my children when they were little. These...


    Chocolate-Dipped Meringue Sandwich Cookies

    These light, airy morsels are twice as nice with two meringue cookies and velvety ganache in between. —Donna Pochoday-Stelmach, Morristown,...


    Triple Chocolate Dream Pie

    Creamy chocolate pie makes for an indulgent dessert. My light version let's you have this treat without any guilt. Sometimes...


    Gingered Almond Truffle Tart

    Fresh ginger complements the chocolate truffle filling in this elegant, almost sinful tart. Small servings are best! —Janice Elder, Charlotte,...