Talk about a match made in heaven. All that's missing from this delicious chocolate + raspberry equation is you!
26 Chocolate and Raspberry Desserts We Love
Updated on Sep. 16, 2024
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Raspberry Chocolate Puffs
Total Time
45 min
Servings
8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
This chocolaty, flaky dessert is one of my favorite show-off recipes because
it makes a spectacular presentation. The best part? It’s actually surprisingly easy and quick to make. —Anneliese Deising, Plymouth, Michigan
2/26
Chocolate Ganache Cake
Total Time
1 hour
Servings
16 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
This decadent triple-layer beauty is pure chocolate indulgence. The cake layers can be frozen prior to final assembly; in fact, they're easier to work with when frozen. —Kathleen Smith, Overland, Missouri
3/26
Chocolate-Raspberry Whoopie Pies
Total Time
50 min
Servings
2-1/2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
I’ve saved this jam-filled whoopie pie recipe for years after cutting it out of a newspaper. It’s one of my grandson's personal favorites. —Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania
4/26
Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake
Total Time
25 min
Servings
12 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
You’ll fall in love with this sweet treat. Each silky slice is topped with juicy raspberries. Yes, you can have cheesecake without breaking the calorie budget. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
5/26
Apricot Tea Cookies
Total Time
55 min
Servings
about 4 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
It just wouldn't be Christmas without these dainty melt-in-your-mouth apricot cookies on my platter! Filled with fruit and drizzled with frosty glaze, they couldn't be more delectable. —Judith McVickers, Pittsburg, Kansas
6/26
Chocolate Mousse
Total Time
20 min
Servings
2 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
A friend shared this rich, velvety mousse recipe with me. I love to cook and have tons of recipes, but this one is a favorite. Best of all, it's easy to make. —Judy Spencer, San Diego, California
7/26
Dark Chocolate Raspberry Fudge
Total Time
35 min
Servings
3 pounds (81 pieces)
From the Recipe Creator:
Something about the combination of dark chocolate and raspberry is just so addicting. This fudge makes a heartfelt homemade gift, or just a treat that's worth sharing. —Barbara Lento, Houston, Pennsylvania
8/26
Orange-Nutella Cookie Cups
Total Time
40 min
Servings
4 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
These cups are easy to put on a platter for impressive presentation—they're a true one-bite pleasure! Top them with the fresh fruit of your choice: Half a strawberry or a piece of mandarin orange complements the hazelnut chocolate flavor of the Nutella. —Joanie Fuson, Indianapolis, Indiana
9/26
Raspberry Fudge Torte
Total Time
55 min
Servings
12 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
This special-occasion cake impresses all who see and taste it. People are surprised to hear that this torte starts with a simple cake mix—they're sure I bought it at a bakery. —Julie Hein, York, Pennsylvania
10/26
Rustic Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Total Time
1 hour 5 min
Servings
8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Here’s a delectable dessert that’s simple but feels upscale. With its fresh raspberries and Nutella-covered homemade pastry crust, you and your guests won’t be able to get enough. —Christina Seremetis, Rockland, Massachusetts
11/26
Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake
Total Time
1 hour 20 min
Servings
16 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Searching for a dessert superstar? This chocolate swirl cheesecake is the one that people ask for again and again. —Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota
12/26
White Chocolate Christmas Torte
Total Time
1 hour 20 min
Servings
15 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Talk about a scene-stealer! This raspberry-filled cake, an exceptional dessert for any meal, is an especially lovely ending for a holiday feast. —Carol Gillespie, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
13/26
White Chocolate Raspberry Thumbprints
Total Time
35 min
Servings
about 3 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
When I pass around the cookie tray, all eyes land on these fancy thumbprints. The white chocolate filling and dab of jewel-toned jam will satisfy even the most discriminating sweet tooth. —Agnes Ward, Stratford, Ontario
14/26
Slow-Cooker Chocolate Pots de Creme
Total Time
1 hour 20 min
Servings
6 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
These rich, custardy chocolate 'pots' are the sweetest treat! I love the ease of using a slow cooker water bath for gentle heating—no need for the oven. They're a simple, make-ahead dessert, perfect for any occasion, any time of year. —Sarah Farmer, Waukesha, Wisconsin
15/26
Raspberry Cocoa Trifle
Total Time
20 min
Servings
8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
This lovely layered dessert is my husband's favorite. I always make it for our Christmas dinner, but it's excellent after any special meal. —Karen Bourne, Magrath, Alberta
16/26
Raspberry Ice Cream Delight
Total Time
30 min
Servings
15 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
This gorgeous make-ahead dessert is a light, refreshing ending to a summer meal. I first made it for my aunt's 85th birthday dinner and everyone loved it! —Nancy Whitford, Edwards, New York
17/26
Layered Chocolate-Raspberry Triangles
Total Time
1 hour
Servings
4 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
My chocolaty triangles layered with raspberry jam are a must during the holiday season. The cakelike bars look festive, and one batch goes a long way.—Mary Ann Lee, Clifton Park, New York
18/26
Chocolate-Raspberry Creme Brulee
Total Time
1 hour 5 min
Servings
10 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Just when I thought nothing could beat the specialness of creme brulee, I created this decadent version that stars rich chocolate and sweet raspberries. Cracking through the top reveals a smooth and rich custard that everyone enjoys. —Jan Valdez, Chicago, Illinois
19/26
Raspberry White Chocolate Bars
Total Time
1 hour 5 min
Servings
2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
A co-worker's mother gave me this gem of a recipe a few years back. I can never decide what's more appealing—the attractive look of the bars or their incredible aroma while they're baking! Everyone who tries these asks for the recipe. —Mimi Priesman, Pace, Florida
20/26
Chocolate Raspberry Pie
Total Time
35 min
Servings
8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
After tasting this pie at my sister-in-law's house, I had to get the recipe. A dreamy cream cheese filling separates the tangy raspberry layer from the chocolate topping. Garnish with fresh berries for an extra-special presentation. —Ruth Bartel, Morris, Manitoba
21/26
Chocolate Almond Cake
Total Time
1 hour 10 min
Servings
16 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Fluffy white homemade frosting tops this rich chocolate almond cake. Sliced toasted almonds on top add a little crunch. —Sherri Gentry, Dallas, Oregon
22/26
Raspberry Truffle Cocktail
Total Time
10 min
Servings
1 serving
From the Recipe Creator:
This adults-only hot chocolate is a decadent addition to any holiday gathering. It can easily be adapted to dairy lovers' tastes by substituting chocolate milk and heavy cream for the almond products.—Melanie Milhorat, New York, New York
23/26
Chocolate Cutout Cookies
Total Time
1 hour 10 min
Servings
about 5 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
I love gingerbread cookies, but my grandchildren don’t like the ginger flavor. Now I use chocolate and watch them smile as they take that first bite of these chocolate cutout cookies. —Nancy Murphy, Mount Dora, Florida
24/26
Raspberry & Chocolate Shortbread Bars
Total Time
55 min
Servings
2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
A very long time ago, when I was a child, I decided that chocolate and raspberries was a combination made in heaven, and that any treat made with these two delicious ingredients would be at the top of my holiday list. Any seedless jam or preserves may be used, but raspberry is our favorite. —Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia
25/26
Chocolate Framboise Parfaits
Total Time
15 min
Servings
6 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Having unexpected company? Make a fabulous dessert in minutes and relieve some of the stress of presenting a beautiful finish to the meal! It doesn’t get any easier than these quick, delicious parfaits. —Charlene Chambers, Ormond Beach, Florida
26/26
Austrian Nut Cookies
Total Time
40 min
Servings
10 sandwich cookies
From the Recipe Creator:
These are my family's favorite Christmas cookies. If you arrange the slivered almonds in pinwheel fashion, the cookie looks like a poinsettia. —Marianne Weber, South Beach, Oregon
