Chocolate & Cocoa Recipes

I come from a big Italian family. When I was growing up, my mom cooked and baked many delicious meals...

I love a soft brittle because the texture is wonderful and different. The flavors in this one remind me of...

These are the best oatmeal cookies with all my favorite extras: dried cherries, white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts. —Sandy...

Treat your family to this comforting, homemade cocoa as you decorate the tree or open holiday gifts. Vanilla and almond...

This recipe is the most recent cheesecake I gave to my mother for her birthday, and we all just loved...

Salty-sweet, crunchy-chewy—so many sensations in one delectable bite. This is the absolute easiest recipe to make! Both kids and adults...

Yes, you can make scones! Pancake mix is the key to this light and fluffy quick bread that kids will...

I fell in love with cooking when I was 11 years old, and have enjoyed creating and modifying recipes since...

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

Creamy ricotta cheese filling with a hint of cinnamon rolls up beautifully in this fluffy chocolate cake. —Tammy Rex, New...

The recipe for these light cookies has been passed down from generation to generation. Have a little extra fun with...

Over the years, I've adapted my most-requested biscotti recipe to add some of my favorite ingredients: cranberries, white chocolate and...

Here’s an ooey-gooey treat that’s just right for campfires and cookouts. —Josh Carter, Birmingham, Alabama

My toffee has been a traditional must-make treat for my family and friends for over 40 years. My Dad taught...

For every occasion that calls for chocolate frosting, keep this fudgy recipe close by. With just five ingredients from the...

To make a dairy-free dessert, I created chocolate peanutty bars. My kids and their friends gobble them up. I've written...

Even though Nana is no longer with us, her treats bring me so much joy every time
I bake...

Martha Washington candy is a nostalgic confection that’s been passed down for generations. Don’t let the word “candy” intimidate you!...

Mention turkey legs made of pretzels and chocolate, and the kids come running. Let them help by unwrapping caramels for...

There's nothing better than a cookie, brownie and cheesecake mixed together, with bacon to top it off! —Katie O'Keeffe, Derry,...

Looking for an easy, decadent dessert? Reach for this effortless chocolate delight recipe. The fridge does all the hard work!

My kids like to give Halloween goodies to the neighborhood trick-or-treaters. These cookie-caramel apples were door prizes for a few...

Our chocolate zucchini cake is a decadent fusion of chocolate and fresh zucchini, creating a rich, moist dessert. Perfectly simple...

Elevate your cozy drink game with this spiked hot chocolate recipe featuring a touch of Kahlua. This rich and creamy...

A cross between a cookie and a candy bar, our decadent salted caramel bars with chocolate are a grown-up version...

How’s this for a dish? All the joy of a banana split without the mess. Everything in this recipe fits...

I needed a quick dessert for my daughter's bridal shower, and a co-worker gave me this vanilla mousse recipe. It's...

These coveted brownie bars are homey and chocolaty awesome. They've been a sought-after staple on Christmas cookie trays for years....

We make batches of this minty, malted milk-flavored hot chocolate to give as gifts. Be prepared—friends will return the jars...