Chocolate & Cocoa Recipes

Who doesn’t love chocolate? As avid bakers and cooks, we reach for these recipes with chocolate to indulge the most decadant cravings.

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    Wintry Hot Cocoa Mix

    "I first tasted this warming beverage on a camping trip in the mountains," recalls Ruby Gibson of Newton, North Carolina....


    Cake Mix Cookie Bars

    Cake mix cookie bars have a scrumptious chocolate layer between two cookie layers made with cake mix. It's a simple...


    Super Chunky Cookies

    Chocolate lovers will go crazy over these cookies that feature loads of chocolate! When friends ask me to make "those...


    Neapolitan Cookies

    My sister shared the recipe for these tricolor treats several years ago. The crisp cookies are fun to eat one...


    Chocolate Cherry Bars

    These tempting bars are simple to make with cherry pie filling, crunchy almonds and chocolate chips. I took them to...


    Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

    Surprise your taste buds (and your guests!) with a chocolate chip cheese ball. Made to be covered in chopped pecans...


    Homemade Chocolate Cake

    A rich chocolate frosting is the flavorful finishing touch to this moist from-scratch cake that's mixed in one bowl. It...


    Contest-Winning Chocolate Mint Cookies

    My dad sandwiches mint patties between two tender chocolate cookies to create these chewy treats. The blend of chocolate and...

    German Chocolate Ice Cream

    I found this recipe years ago and have been taking it to ice cream socials ever since. But you won't...


    Chocolate Nut Fudge

    This old-fashioned silky smooth fudge that's dotted with just the right amount of nuts is sure to appeal to sweet...


    Chocolate Oatmeal Bars

    Here's the perfect treat to tuck into a lunch box or serve as an after-school snack. This recipe for chocolate...


    Brownie Mix Cookies

    Our brownie mix cookies rely on a not-so-secret ingredient to yield moist, tender cookies in just 25 minutes. They're crunchy,...


    Double Chocolate Sprinkle Cookies

    Chock-full of chocolate chips and sprinkles, these chewy cookies never last long around our house. They're simply outstanding.


    Peanut Butter Jumbos

    Oats, peanut butter and chocolate make these soft, chewy cookies hearty and nutritious. My whole family agrees this recipe is...


    Quick Chocolate Chip Cookie Pops

    My family prefers milk chocolate to dark or semisweet chocolate, so I created this recipe. Baking the pops on a...


    Chocolate Mint Sandwich Cookies

    I got this recipe from my daughter years ago. I've taken these chewy filled cookies and the treasured recipe to...


    Cream-Filled Chocolate Cookies

    I've been making these cookies for years. My children and grandchildren gobble them up.

    Basic Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies

    Impress your guests with these visually appealing pinwheel cookies. Our easy-to-follow recipe combines classic vanilla and rich chocolate doughs into...


    Toffee Cranberry Crisps

    I've had more friends request this recipe than any other cookie recipe I have. The combination of cranberries, chocolate chips...


    Chocolate Chip Marshmallow Bars

    With marshmallows and chocolate chips, these melt-in-your-mouth bars appeal to kids of all ages. They disappear fast wherever I take...


    Final Exam Brownies

    When my daughter was in college, she kept a batch of these fudgy brownies around when studying for final exams....


    Blonde Brownies

    My family has enjoyed these bars as a potluck dessert, brown-bag treat and anytime snack many times throughout the years....


    Very Chocolate Chip Brownies

    Chocolate chips and melted chocolate make these doubly delicious. They're a treat I love to bake and share. — Jan...

    Chocolate Cheesecake Bars

    When you don't have time to bake a real cheesecake, reach for this easy recipe. An almond-flavored dough serves as...


    White Chocolate-Cranberry Biscotti

    The original version of this recipe was handed down from my great-aunt. Through the years, my mother and I have...


    Bread and Tomato Salad

    While "bread salad" may sound unusual, you'll find that this blend from Joan Gwynn of Watsonville, California is unusually good....


    Chocolate-Dipped Spritz

    Some of my sisters and I get together for a weekend during the holidays to do nothing but bake cookies....


    Chocolate Macadamia Meltaways

    I came up with this recipe by accident one day when I wanted to make some cookies. I decided to...


    Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Bite into paradise: Our coconut chocolate chip cookies balance tropical coconut with luxurious chocolate for a truly indulgent cookie.