Chocolate & Cocoa Recipes

Are you dreaming of a cocoa-dusted holiday? Then we have the chocolate Christmas desserts for you: cookies, candies, cakes and...

Eating just one of these healthy treats satisfies my sweet tooth without added refined sugar. My recipe is a spinoff...

Giving chocolate coins to children, and sometimes to teachers, is a long-standing Hanukkah tradition. This homemade version of gelt uses...

I can't eat dairy or gluten, but these gluten-free brownie bars are a satisfying substitute. The brownies will still seem...

I love to make these red velvet jar cakes for friends, family and teachers. Red velvet is my favorite during...

Unite two of the season's favorite flavors in one delicious recipe. We have ideas for cranberry and chocolate breads, cookies,...

One of my fondest memories of Paris is sipping a cup of thick, dark hot chocolate at one of the...

This yellow cake will become your go-to recipe for birthdays, but the tender cake with flavorful chocolate buttercream is truly...

It's possible to make easy chocolate cupcakes—from scratch. These cupcakes are moist, rich and made with simple ingredients.

This oversized cookie cake recipe is so easy and quick that I just might make it instead of traditional cookies...

If you're a chocolate lover who also enjoys baking, it's important to know the differences between natural and Dutch-processed cocoa...

These mocha macarons perfectly capture the chocolate, nutty flavor of my favorite gourmet coffee. Store in an airtight...

Inspired by the traditional Indian beverage, this chai drink combines spice with decadent chocolate. —James Schend, Dairy...

Crumble Biscoff cookie pieces on top for a sweet touch. —James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor, Culinary

Ever wondered why recipes call for different types of chocolate? We break it down so you'll know which type of...

These festive sugar-coated red velvet cookies are perfect for Christmas. They're just as delicious as they are beautiful. —Colleen Delawder,...

Even though fudge is a classic at Christmastime, people are excited for this chocolate pecan fudge year-round. Switch out the...

This recipe is perfect for those days when you’re craving something just a little bit different. It’s spicy, flavorful and...

Learn how to make flourless chocolate cake at home. This cake is special occasion-ready but takes just five ingredients—really!

When it comes to chocolate, more is always better! Check out our most decadent desserts.

A surprise chocolate filling makes this peanut butter chocolate skillet cookie extra delicious! Serve warm from the oven with a...

This decadent dessert is worth every calorie. If you aren't a fan of citrus, leave out the orange flavoring and...

I love the flavor combination of spiced pumpkin and chocolate, which inspired me to create this chocolate pumpkin tart. Sometimes...

Our new favorite fruit dessert—this healthy chocolaty "ice cream"—is tasty enough to fake out anyone!

Make lunch extra special by baking a homemade version of the classic Hostess Cupcake.

Nothing can replace our beloved semisweet chocolate chips—except for maybe these flavor-packed baking chips.

These chocolate oat bars are one of my favorite go-to snacks. I love that I usually have all the items...

When I was a kid, one of my all-time favorite treats was magic cookie bars. This recipe combines all the...

You can make Starbucks cranberry bliss bars any time you please with this copycat recipe. It makes an entire pan...