Chocolate-Covered Maraschino Cherry Cookies
I first tasted these cookies during a “cookie swap” at work a few years ago. Now I make them every...
Peanut Butter Fingers
Always a hit with the teenagers in our house, these rich bars are sure to please the peanut butter lovers...
Cherry-Chocolate Pudgy Pie
Here’s an ooey-gooey treat that’s just right for campfires and cookouts. —Josh Carter, Birmingham, Alabama
Gift of the Magi Bread
"I make this extra-special banana bread only once a year to celebrate Christmas," says Sandra Bonow of Lewiston, Minnesota. "It's...
Chocolate-Caramel Topped Cheesecake
We serve this dessert at our house on special occasions. The topping on the cheesecake tastes like turtle candy.
Chocolate Mint Candy
I never made candy before until I tried this recipe. Now I make it every holiday. —Kendra Pedersen, Battle Ground,...
Mom’s Chocolate Bread
My mom made this divine chocolaty bread for holidays or at special request. I always think of my family when...
Zucchini Chocolate Cake
Using a food processor to shred zucchini, I bake up this lightly sweet cake often. There's just the right amount...
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cake
This is a chocolate lover's dream! It will definitely satisfy any chocolate craving you may have. I often make this...
Chocolate-Topped Chocolate Cheesecake
Lori Coulthard of Laramie, Wyoming sent in the recipe for this luscious cheesecake with a hint of almond in the...
Viennese Cookies
A Swedish friend shared this recipe with me many years ago. A chocolate glaze tops tender cookies filled with apricot...
S’mores-Dipped Apples
For me, the taste of marshmallow, graham cracker and apple just can't be beat. Others must think the same thing....
Chocolate Pecan Pie
This recipe originated here in Louisville. It is often served during the famous Kentucky Derby, but it's good any other...
Chocolate Macaroon Bars
Here's a nice Christmas treat that takes very little effort. The classic combination of chocolate and coconut is timeless.—Loraine Meyer,...
Glazed Chocolate Chip Brownies
Shortly after we married, my husband asked if I would bake up a pan of brownies for him to take...
Oatmeal Chocolate Bars
"I made this dessert for eight ladies who recently stayed at our bed-and-breakfast, and they just raved about it," reports...
Five-Chip Cookies
With peanut butter, oats and five kinds of chips, these cookies make a hearty snack that appeals to kids of...
Orange Chocolate Meltaways
The terrific combination of chocolate and orange makes these some of the best truffles I've ever had. As holiday gifts,...
Praline Chocolate Dessert
A cookie crumb crust, lusciouslayers of praline and cream cheese, and a chocolate glaze make this rich dessert a showstopper....
Chocolate-Coconut Layer Bars
I’m a huge fan of Nanaimo bars, the no-bake layered dessert named for the city in British Columbia. For fun,...
Orange Chocolate Chip Scones
My family asks for these scones all the time, but I like to save this special treat just for celebrations....
Salted Peanut Chews
I took these great treats to an evening reunion. They disappeared fast, and soon people were asking for the recipe....
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake
No one will guess they're eating "light" when they take a bite of this creamy dessert from Connie Staal of...
Buttermilk Chocolate Zucchini Cake
I received this recipe from my best friend over 10 years ago...and I still get rave reviews whenever I serve...
Chocolate-Drizzled Cherry Bars
I've been making bars since I was in third grade, but these are special. I bake them for the church...
Kentucky Chocolate Pecan Pie
This is our Test Kitchen's version of the regional classic. The chocolate pecan pie is infused with Kentucky bourbon.—Taste of...
Four-Chip Fudge
I stir up this wonderful creamy fudge every Christmas. My friend Marlene gave me the recipe years ago, and I've...
Coconut-Filled Chocolate Cupcakes
If you are nuts about chocolate and coconut, this is definitely the cupcake for you. The chocolate ganache is so...
Watermelon Cookies
--Ruth Witmer, Stevens, Pennsylvania