Unsweetened Chocolate Recipes

Unsweetened chocolate is ideal for baking. Try these recipes with unsweetened chocolate next time you crave a bittersweet dessert.

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    Double-Chocolate Espresso Cookies

    Anyone who is a chocolate and espresso fan is sure to love these. Coffee enhances the flavor of chocolate in the tender chewy cookies. They’re guaranteed to wake up your taste buds. —Cindi Paulson, Anchorage, Alaska

    Mocha Crackle Cookies

    These cake-like cookies are better than brownies. They have crackly tops and a subtle coffee flavor. —Louise Beatty, Amherst, New...



    Chocolate Fudge Brownies

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


    Crackle Cookies

    Because these cookies crack on top, my granddaughter thinks I make a mistake when I bake them—until she takes a...

    Double Chocolate Pecan Cookies

    I received this recipe from my sister-in-law more than 35 years ago. Chock-full of chocolate, these crispy cookies have a...


    Creamy Fudge Frosting

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


    Truffle-Filled Cupcakes

    All creatures of All Hallows' Eve are sure to delight in this treat with its unexpected surprise. You can use...


    Chocolate Rum Balls

    Roll these truffle-like rum balls in crushed Oreos to get just the right amount of crunch. They can be made...


    Creamy Chocolate-Banana Pie

    You can make almost any dessert more awesome with chocolate. In this cream pie, fresh banana and chocolate make a...


    Chocolate Cake Roll with Praline Filling

    This show-stopping cake roll was one of the first “complicated” recipes I ever attempted to prepare. I discovered it was...


    Favorite Chocolate Peanut Torte

    This cake is so rich, you'd never guess it was lower in fat and sugar than other desserts. The smooth...


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    Yule Log

    If your family is anything like mine, food plays a major part in making the Christmas season feel truly special....

    Chocolate Drop Cookies

    Get a double hit of chocolate with soft cake-like chocolate drop cookies topped with a swirl of deep chocolate frosting.


    Cappuccino Flats

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


    Final Exam Brownies

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


    Cherry Chocolate Marble Cake

    Cherries and chocolate are natural partners that make desserts such as this simply scrumptious! The marbled effect is easily achieved...


    Chocolate-Filled Cream Puffs

    "This is a heavenly dessert for chocolate lovers," relates Kathy Kittell of Lenexa, Kansas. "Each puff is stuffed with chocolate...


    Chocolaty Dessert Waffles

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


    Swiss Chocolate Bars

    —Margaret Jelinek, Wrentham, Massachusetts


    Very Chocolate Brownies

    I've spent years trying different recipes in search of the perfect brownie...and this scrumptious version might be it. The fluffy...


    Chocolate/Whipping Cream Torte

    Special occasions call for extraordinary desserts like this impressive-looking torte. It may take some time to prepare but the smiles...

    Fudge Cookies

    Delight in the rich, fudgy goodness of these easy-to-make fudge cookies. Perfect for chocolate lovers, these cookies combine semisweet chocolate,...


    Sauerkraut Cake

    For an adventurous cake, try this recipe. People might need a little coaxing to try it but once they do,...


    Chocolate Mint Dreams

    Since chocolate and mint is my favorite flavor combination, these dainty frosted treats are hard to resist. But I manage...


    Caramel Chocolate Cake

    The crowd will cheer when you bring out this masterpiece! A creamy caramel frosting lends old-fashioned flavor to the moist...


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    Flourless Chocolate Cake

    Flourless chocolate cake rich is an elegant and decadent dessert that's actually quite easy to make at home.


    Chocolate Popsicles

    Living on the equator, we experience warm weather year-round. These cold sweets are a favorite after-nap treat with my four...