Chocolate & Cocoa Recipes

A barnyard birthday party just wouldn't be complete without cow pies! The kids loved 'em once they got a taste...

These bars stay very moist, and their rich banana and chocolate flavor is even better the second day. My mother-in-law...

My mom brightening my lunch with these yummy cookies has always been one of my fondest memories from childhood. —...

"Who doesn't like chocolate chip cookies?" inquires field editor Diane Hixon, who credits cocoa in the batter for the double...

"My husband and I make several batches of this easy, chocolaty nut squares for holiday gifts," notes Margery Bryan of...

We can confidently say that this is the best chocolate cake recipe and, at Taste of Home, we make (and...

"These soft, moist little treats have been a favorite of mine for many years," relates Ruth Ann Stelfox of Raymond,...

Mom dressed up plain French bread with this interesting, delicious recipe. The combination of paprika, celery seed and butter makes...

I find this crisp bread smothered in a full-flavored topping adds zip to an ordinary meal. It's also a satisfying...

"Wow!" is the reaction from family and guests when they see and taste this lovely three-layer beauty. White chocolate, coconut...

I make this fudge at Christmastime to give to friends and neighbors. That tradition started years ago when I made...

This sugar-free fudge is a true treat. You don't need sugar to have a flavor-filled dessert!

Whip up some festive cheer in a flash! This peppermint patty recipe only has seven ingredients and comes together in...

"Whole milk and butter give this delicious pudding its rich creamy flavor," explains Gayle Becker of Mt. Clemens, Michigan. "For...

Writes Kim Stoller of Smithville, Ohio, "When I make these bars for lunches and snacks, they're gone in a jiffy!"

Combining the best of brownies, s'mores and Rice Krispie treats, these marshmallow chocolate bars are a decadent dessert ideal for...

Steaming mugs of these smooth beverages are a nice anytime treat with my husband, Ken.—Marie Hattrup, Sonoma, California

"My mother-in-law used to send these moist bars to my husband when he was in the Army," relates field editor...

These rich and fudgy chocolate crinkle cookies are perfect for sharing at holiday get-togethers.

These chocolate clusters are salty, sweet and crunchy treats that make great gifts or party snacks. For a slightly different...

Flourless chocolate torte is the perfect dessert for chocoholics—no flour gets in the way of the rich chocolate flavor. Bake...

Better than the store-bought version, these chocolate-covered cherries with almond-flavored candy centers are as fun to make as they are...

Sweet, tender and perfectly moist, this chocolate chip bread is perfect for a quick and easy breakfast. Slather it with...

Make a homemade Black Forest cake with chocolate cake, cherry filling and whipped cream. Its impressive, colorful layers make it...

Whether you come to this chocolate pudding cake as a lava cake lover or a brownie fan, you’ll discover a...

These simple and tasty peanut butter Rice Krispie balls only require five ingredients.

Lace cookies made with butter and pecans, then sandwiched with chocolate, bake in just five minutes once the delicate dough...