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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    Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Bars

    Colorful dried cherries and pistachios star in this take on seven-layer bars. To switch it up even more, try cinnamon...


    Chocolate Almond Ice Cream

    “It wouldn’t be the Fourth of July for our family without this special treat,” writes Alice Hicken of Heber City,...


    Butter Brickle Biscotti

    These twice-baked toffee cookies are a must with coffee at Christmastime. They also make great gifts from the kitchen.—Darlene Brenden,...


    Chocolate Gingersnaps

    When my daughter Jennifer was 15 years old, she created this recipe as a way to combine two of her...


    Homemade Candy Bars

    Reports Karen Grant of Tulare, California, "I enter these treats, which are similar to Kit Kat bars, at the fair...


    Chocolate Coconut Pie with Coconut Crust

    Chewy coconut in both the fudgy filling and the homemade pastry crust make this pie a real standout. I mix...


    Layered Mint Fudge

    "I make this festive fudge year-round, but especially at Christmastime," writes Denise Hanson of Anoka, Minnesota. "I've brought it to...


    Toasted Hazelnut and Chocolate Ice Cream

    The flavors in this ice cream take me back to European vacations I've enjoyed in the past. I am a...

    Heavenly Drinking Chocolate

    The name says it all—sipping this beverage is like experiencing an out-of-this-world blend of dark and milk chocolate. The only...


    Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake

    You’ll fall in love with this sweet treat. Each silky slice is topped with juicy raspberries. Yes, you can have...


    Double-Dipped Shortbread Cookies

    My mom and her friend did a lot of cookie swaps together. They were always finding new recipes to share,...


    Smooth Chocolate Pie

    My mom and I made this chocolate pie, just the two of us, and our whole family got to enjoy...


    Chocolate-Glazed Coconut Almond Cheesecake

    My idea was to make a cheesecake taste like my favorite candy bar, which has chocolate, coconut and almonds. This...


    Coconut Chocolate-Covered Cherries

    A friend gave me this recipe because she knew how much I like chocolate-covered cherries. Coconut and nuts make this...


    Small Batch Brownies

    If the dessert just has to be chocolate, these rich fudgy brownies are a perfect solution for your family. And...


    Spinach Pear Salad with Chocolate Vinaigrette

    Tangy from balsamic and mellowed with chocolate, the light vinaigrette stays well-blended. It would add an interesting twist to berries...


    Chocolate-Dipped Anise Biscotti

    Classic biscotti cookies take on a whole new level of deliciousness with help from licorice-laced aniseed. Wrap up these sweet...

    White Chocolate-Raspberry Mousse Cheesecake

    Befitting Christmas Day dessert, a New Year's celebration or even a holiday tea party, one thing's for sure: These flavors...


    Wonderful Candies Two Ways

    Every Christmas I give plates of candy to family, friends and co-workers. It's one thing everyone looks forward to, and...


    Chocolate-Covered Maraschino Cherry Cookies

    I first tasted these cookies during a “cookie swap” at work a few years ago. Now I make them every...


    Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

    My husband loves cheesecake, and this favorite is from a cookbook I bought long ago for $1 at a yard...


    White Chocolate Lime Mousse Cake

    The line at the dessert table convinced me this cake was a winner when I served it at a party....


    Fancy Butter Cookies

    My husband and I enjoy these fancy cookies so much that we have a hard time not hiding them from...

    Chocolate Peanut Sweeties

    Inspired by my passion for peanut butter and chocolate, I combined a trusted recipe for peanut butter eggs with the...


    Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Cups

    Three of my favorite foods—chocolate, hazelnuts and puff pastry—come together for an impressive dessert. Dress them up with a drizzle...


    Chocolate Almond Crescents

    If you like chocolate-covered almonds, you’re in for a treat. These buttery, crumbly cookies make a thoughtful holiday gift. —Vicki...


    Creme de Menthe Truffles

    I found this in a box of recipe clippings and decided to give them a whirl. I'm so glad I...


    Dark Chocolate Raspberry Fudge

    Something about the combination of dark chocolate and raspberry is just so addicting. This fudge makes a heartfelt homemade gift,...


    Mocha Cookies

    Crisp on the outside, gooey on the inside, these mocha-flavored cookies from Pamela Jessen in Calgary, Alberta are the perfect...