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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    Chocolaty Dessert Waffles

    "The mild chocolate flavor and cake-like texture makes these waffles a delightful dessert," reports Phalice Ayers of Spokane, Washington.


    Chocolate Chip Cake Bars

    "Whenever I need a quick dessert for a bake sale or get-together, I rely on this recipe," informs Tammy Haugen...


    White Chocolate Fudge Cake

    "This sweet cake, with its thick frosting and rich chocolate layer, is a big hit at office potlucks," writes Denise...


    Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

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


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    Chocolate Chip Muffins

    Make homemade chocolate chip muffins for the perfect breakfast treat or afternoon snack.


    Chocolate Pudding Pizza

    My sister Brenda and I made up this recipe while talking on the phone. My family loved the classic pairing...


    Football Brownies

    Homemade chocolate frosting adds a special touch to these moist brownies prepared from a mix. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Chocolate Pecan Caramels

    I haven't missed a year making this candy for the holidays since a friend gave me the recipe in 1964!...

    English Toffee Bars

    Meet the Cook: My mother and I get together every year around Christmastime to make this delicious chocolate-coated toffee, using...


    Crispy Chocolate Log

    "Our teacher challenged our class to use the microwave for more than defrosting and reheating leftovers," write Michael Saunders and...


    Microwave Oatmeal Bars

    My mother shared this speedy recipe with me. There are not a lot of ingredients, and these microwave treats are...


    Chocolate Chip Sprinkle Cookies

    Whenever I used to make cookies, my three boys would always find something they didn't like about them. After some...


    Five-Chip Cookies

    With peanut butter, oats and five kinds of chips, these cookies make a hearty snack that appeals to kids of...


    Frosted Chocolate Delights

    Before we five kids headed off to school each day, Mom took our requests for that day's dinner. I usually...


    Cherry Chocolate Nut Cookies

    Each Christmas, I make about 600 cookies to share with family and friends. The holidays wouldn't be the same without...


    Zucchini Cookies

    A little crunch, a little chocolate, a little spice, these chocolate zucchini cookies have a whole lotta flavor.


    Double Chocolate Pecan Cookies

    I received this recipe from my sister-in-law more than 35 years ago. Chock-full of chocolate, these crispy cookies have a...

    Toffee Chip Thins

    In an attempt to create the "ultimate" cookie, I took the best features from my favorite recipes to create this...


    Chocolate-Dipped Beverage Spoons

    These make a cute gift when wrapped individually in cellophane, tied with colorful ribbon and displayed in a Christmas mug....


    Chocolate Chip Cranberry Bread

    This cranberry bread is tender and moist. The first time I made it, it immediately became a favorite for the...


    Chocolate Peppermint Scones

    Try my decadent scones as a breakfast or brunch treat or a snack served with coffee and mint tea. They're...


    Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti

    Chocolate, pistachios and cranberries make a dramatic, delicious trio. Introducing the cranberries to this recipe added tartness, texture and color,...


    Peppermint Puff Pastry Sticks

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

    Toffee Crunch Cheesecake

    This rich, creamy cheesecake features chocolate-covered toffee bits in the crust and topping. It's the perfect dessert for any celebration....


    Coconut Crunch Cookies

    These sweet drop cookies are loaded with coconut and chocolate chips. Their crisp edges and soft centers add up to...


    Witch’s Snack Hats

    These treats go over well at parties, but they're guaranteed to be a hit at Halloween parties. They're well worth...


    Easy Mint Chocolate Truffles

    I make a lot of candy around the holidays. This is one of my favorites because the mixture isn't sticky...


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    Yule Log

    If your family is anything like mine, food plays a major part in making the Christmas season feel truly special....


    White Chocolate Pudding

    I adapted a milk chocolate pudding recipe to suit my preference for white chocolate. Made from scratch, this delicious treat...