Cocoa Recipes

Chocolate lovers will want to bookmark our top recipes with cocoa, which include decadent brownies and cakes, plus no bake cocoa recipes.

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    S’mores Creme Brulee

    1 review

    A big bite into a scrumptious s’more brings back sweet campfire memories. This fancy take on the classic treat is...


    Malted Milk Cake

    3 reviews

    Bake this cake in a 13x9 pan or as cupcakes in fun paper liners. I am a sweet and salty...


    Chocolate Macaroon Cupcakes

    8 reviews

    A delightful coconut and ricotta cheese filling is hidden inside these chocolate cupcakes. —Dolores Skrout, Summerhill, Pennsylvania


    Cherry Cola Cake

    26 reviews

    Cherry cola and marshmallows make a zippy chocolate dessert that is scrumptious topped with vanilla ice cream. — Cheri Mason,...


    Chocolaty Nanaimo Bars

    8 reviews

    If a pastry could be a friend, the Nanaimo bar would be my BFF. This version won Cookie of the...


    Chocolate-Raspberry Whoopie Pies

    7 reviews

    I’ve saved this jam-filled whoopie pie recipe for years after cutting it out of a newspaper. It’s one of my...


    Chocolate-Swirled Peanut Butter Cookies

    11 reviews

    Our kids’ most-requested cookies are peanut butter and chocolate chip, so
    I created this combination. The two doughs swirled...


    Guilt-Free Chicken Chili

    4 reviews

    This chili is a keeper. Make it on Sunday and you get lunch for the rest of the week, too....

    Chocolate Cupcakes

    12 reviews

    This classic recipe is simply amazing. Try sitting down with a glass of cold milk and see if you can...


    Chocolate-Coconut Angel Cupcakes

    1 review

    My guests are never satisfied with just one of these, but that's OK because they are so light. The meringue-like...


    Quadruple Chocolate Chunk Cookies

    16 reviews

    Of all the recipes in my repertoire, I knew my Quadruple Chocolate Chunk Cookies would have the best shot of...


    Speedy Brownies

    96 reviews

    Since you dump all the ingredients together for these brownies, they take very little time to prepare. There's no mistaking...


    Chocolate Maple Bars

    6 reviews

    My family runs a maple syrup operation, and I'm always looking for new ways to incorporate maple syrup into my...


    Chocolate-Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

    10 reviews

    If you want to still enjoy one of these soft, chocolate chip peanut butter cup cookies the day after you...


    Football Brownies

    2 reviews

    Homemade chocolate frosting adds a special touch to these moist brownies prepared from a mix. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Chocolate Mallow Cookies

    4 reviews

    Cocoa, marshmallows and ready-made frosting transform the basic dough into these delightful treats. Sometimes, I’ll top each with a pecan...


    Chocolate Eclair Delight

    6 reviews

    It's amazing how the layers of this eclair torte soften overnight into a cakelike texture. Just before serving this dessert,...

    Red Velvet Cake Roll

    4 reviews

    Get ready for oohs and aahs when you set this on the table. A creamy white chocolate filling rolls up...


    Red Velvet Spritz Cookies

    6 reviews

    I had never come across a red velvet spritz recipe, so I decided to create one. The hint of cocoa...


    Glossy Chocolate Frosting

    27 reviews

    The original recipe for this thick chocolate frosting was my grandmother's. I lightened it up, but it still has all...


    Rainbow S’moreo Cookies

    4 reviews

    Homemade Oreo-style cookies are pretty great on their own, but they're even better when you add graham cracker crumbs to...


    Gluten-Free Chocolate Snack Mix

    2 reviews

    Being gluten-intolerant, I experiment with a lot of recipes. This sweet snack is fun for kids and adults alike! —Angela...


    Heavenly Surprise Cupcakes

    1 review

    The recipe for these filled and frosted cupcakes was handed down by my mother-in-law, who taught this fledgling cook what...

    Fudge Brownie Pie

    4 reviews

    Here's a fun and festive way to serve brownies. Family and friends will love topping their pieces with whipped cream...


    Deep & Dark Ganache Cake

    39 reviews

    My ode to all things chocolate, this is a phenomenally rich and satisfying chocolate ganache cake recipe. — Tarra Knight,...


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    Moist Chocolate Cake

    218 reviews

    This moist chocolate cake recipe with coffee reminds me of my grandmother because it was one of her specialties. I...


    Chocolate Cobbler

    6 reviews

    It's impossible to resist the flavorful chocolate cobbler sauce that appears when this delightful cake bakes. —Margaret McNeil, Germantown, Tennessee


    Old-World Rye Bread

    1 review

    Rye and caraway give this bread wonderful flavor, while the surprise ingredient of baking cocoa adds to the rich, dark...


    Coconut Chocolate Muffins

    3 reviews

    With their rich dark chocolate flavor and luscious cream cheese-coconut topping, these irresistible muffins taste more like a decadent dessert...