Chocolate & Cocoa Recipes

Here in Kern County, there are thousands of acres of almond orchards. I like to experiment with recipes—always trying to...

This cake's one I prepare frequently for Sunday dinner. I also make it for church meetings and to take to...

Skillet brownies boast a rich, chocolaty flavor and the perfect velvety, fudgy texture. Serve them warm with ice cream, whipped...

My children always looked forward to these fudge brownies as an after-school snack. They're so fudgy they don't need icing....

I'm known among family and friends for my desserts. This one is their very favorite. It's been a sweet standby...

This rich cake is the essence of moist, dense and chocolaty. A silky chocolate ganache infused with rosemary really takes...

These moist muffins combine my two favorite things—chocolate and coffee. The banana is just an added flavor bonus. —Melissa Williams,...

Learn to make our go-to gluten-free granola bars in three simple steps.

Take some time to linger over this decadent dessert. There is nothing better than a gooey chocolate cake with a...

These chocolate haystack cookies are classic and couldn't be simpler to make. They're delightfully crunchy and made with just three...

When it's warm, this reminds me of super moist lava cake. And until I made this, I didn't think a...

I love to make recipes with nuts. These are chocolaty with a hint of coffee—elegant and addictive! I give them...

If you want a dessert that will take the cake at a St. Patrick's Day celebration, look no further! The...

THIS is a moist delicious snack cake, so good that icing is not necessary. Sometimes my husband puts a scoop...

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

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

You can use this simple recipe to make a big batch of chocolate candy without a lot of fuss. I've...

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

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

HERE'S a recipe that satisfies a sweet tooth without any fuss. This wonderful pudding can be served plain or topped...

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

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

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

This classic recipe is simply amazing. Try sitting down with a glass of cold milk and see if you can...

These shortcut croissants taste as good as they look. The rich, buttery treat combines convenient refrigerated crescent rolls and chocolate...

I never made candy before until I tried this recipe. Now I make it every holiday. —Kendra Pedersen, Battle Ground,...

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

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

I rely on vanilla and almond extracts to get two great flavors from one hot beverage mix. At Christmastime, you...