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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    Edible Arachnids

    I bring cake pops to my church group when we have movie nights. This year for Halloween, I used my...


    Chocolaty Nanaimo Bars

    If a pastry could be a friend, the Nanaimo bar would be my BFF. This version won Cookie of the...


    Chai Tea Sandwich Cookies

    You’ll love these cookies filled with a dreamy chai-infused ganache. They’re perfect after a meal, with a cup of tea,...


    Fudgy S’mores Brownies

    I combined the perfect summer snack with my favorite brownie recipe to get these s'mores brownies. They're sure to wow...


    Winter White Filling or Frosting

    How versatile! Prepare this recipe for use as a cake filling, frosting or both. —Sarah Thompson, Greenfield, Wisconsin


    Striped Chocolate Popcorn

    For a bake sale last year, I wanted to try something different. I’d seen chocolate popcorn in a candy shop...


    Dark Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread

    A colleague brought this in one day for someone’s birthday. I grow zucchini in my garden so I had a...


    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,...

    Toffee Almond Sandies

    These crispy classics are loaded with crunchy chopped toffee and almonds, so there's no doubt as to why they're my...


    Coffee Lover’s Mini Cheesecakes

    Everyone in my family knows how much I adore cheesecake. Anyone who wants one made comes to me because they...


    Fruity No-Bake Cookies

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


    S’mores No-Bake Cookies

    There's no easier way to get that s'mores goodness in your kitchen. Mix these cookies together and chill till you're...


    Orange Chocolate Chip Scones

    My family asks for these scones all the time, but I like to save this special treat just for celebrations....


    Chocolate Chip & Cookie Butter Thumbprints

    I wanted to make a more festive version of chocolate chip cookies for the holidays. Since my mom's thumbprints are...


    Butterscotch-Rum Raisin Treats

    I love making rum raisin rice pudding around the holidays. Those flavors inspired this recipe. Crispy rice cereal adds crunch,...


    Chocolate-Cherry Brownie Cake

    My grandmother taught me the tricks to making this cake, and I've added my own special touches. The melted chocolate...


    Almond Fudge Cake

    People are amazed that this luscious, moist and tender cake is a light dessert. I love the rich chocolate flavor...

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    Caramel Brownies

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


    Chocolate Cherry Angel Cake

    A cake mix keeps this dessert simple, but cherries and a rich chocolate glaze make it extraordinary. Friends and family...


    Choco-Scotch Marble Cake

    This recipe was given to me many years ago by a friend. Teaming chocolate with butterscotch for a marble cake...


    Ultimate Chocolate Cake

    Semisweet chocolate chips add rich flavor to this moist chocolaty cake that's lower in fat. Slices of it are excellent...


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    Thelma’s Chocolate Eclair

    I love eclairs, but making the actual pastry is difficult, so I came up with this recipe as a substitute....


    Chocolate Snowballs

    This is my favorite Christmas cookie recipe. The cookies remind me of the snowballs I packed as a child during...

    Chocolate Glazed Cheesecake

    This rich, triple-layer cheesecake is guaranteed to appeal to all dessert lovers. I've been making it for years and still...


    Chewy Chocolate Cookies

    This cookie recipe—a favorite of our four children—has been in my collection for years. Sometimes I'll substitute mint-flavored chips for...


    Chocolate Molten Cakes

    Be prepared to swoon when you dip into this indulgent flourless cake and warm chocolate oozes from its center. This...


    Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Filling

    Coffee mixed into the batter makes this moist layer cake even more special. Garnished with fresh berries and chocolate curls...


    Halloween Cutout Cookies

    Creativity and Christmas cookie cutters come together for these fun Halloween cookies kids will go batty for. —Taste of Home...


    Tiger Butter Bark Candy

    Fans of tiger butter fudge will revel in this version that's very similar to bark candy. The chocolate swirls are...