Chocolate & Cocoa Recipes

Here's a sophisticated version of fruit bark. Dark chocolate turns into a rich mocha flavor with the espresso powder. If...

The secret ingredient in this homemade candy is a true surprise—no one tasting these delicious morsels will guess what’s in...

This was one of my first times spreading my wings with a recipe and trying to go a bit fancy....

For Valentine's Day, tint whipped topping pink to cover Sue Brown's creamy dessert. Follow the Hanover, Indiana cook's lead and...

When our kids have friends sleep over, I like to surprise them with this chocolate treat. Our favorite dippers include...

You might want to sit down for this one. Cinnamon bread gets topped with chocolate and fresh berries, then toasted...

When I dig out my best cookie recipes, I'm reminded of baking with my children when they were little. These...

With layer after luscious layer of creamy filling and cake, Chocolate Lover’s Mousse Torte proves irresistible every time. —Brenda Fisher,...

The ever-popular combination of strawberries and chocolate shines in these rich, decadent strawberry truffles. I often double the recipe to...

These light, airy morsels are twice as nice with two meringue cookies and velvety ganache in between. —Donna Pochoday-Stelmach, Morristown,...

Creamy chocolate pie makes for an indulgent dessert. My light version let's you have this treat without any guilt. Sometimes...

Fresh ginger complements the chocolate truffle filling in this elegant, almost sinful tart. Small servings are best! —Janice Elder, Charlotte,...

I love chocolate and nuts, and they come together deliciously in this torte. Serve it with sweetened whipped cream or...

A shiny, mirrorlike orange glaze covers a chocolate mousse cake to create a delicious showstopping dessert your guests will be...

Sacher torte is a Viennese cake that requires several steps. My squares are an easy alternative, but they still feature...

No one will guess the secret ingredient in this amazingly rich and creamy pie. In fact, you don’t even have...

This creamy concoction is the result of several attempts to duplicate a dessert I enjoyed on vacation. It looks so...

This special-occasion cake impresses all who see and taste it. People are surprised to hear that this torte starts with...

These coffee-flavored cookies are so delicious they make my own kitchen seen like a gourmet bakery!

I made this recipe up and, after fine-tuning it a bit, I think I have a hit! One of my...

Baking a fun treat is a must when my four grandchildren come to stay for "grandma camp." Sometimes the grandkids...

My two little guys can't get enough of this sweet and salty snack that uses just three ingredients and is...

One secret to a lighter, fluffier cheesecake? Use the foaming power of eggs. When you beat egg whites to stiff...

When I first made my decadent chocolate cake, my husband's and daughter's expressions said it all. She says it's one...

Looking for a little something special to share with friends or family? Try these crunchy treats. They’re wonderful with coffee...

This melty, chocolaty spin on stromboli is delicious for both breakfast and dessert. Serve it with a cup of coffee,...

These coconut candy balls disappear just as fast as I put them out. They're a snap to whip up and...

Red velvet cookies and cakes are so pretty, but I always wish they had a bigger flavor. I infused these...

I often bake this moist tube pan cake, drizzled with two types of chocolate glaze, for special occasions.—Kimberley Thompson, Fayetteville,...