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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    Armagnac Chocolate Almond Tart

    I am a pecan pie lover...this is my twist on pecan pie. I use almonds instead of pecans and golden syrup instead of corn syrup. Both chocolate and Armagnac make this tart really special. Don't skip on toasting the almonds, it brings out the nuttiness of the pie. — Phoebe Saad, Framingham, Massachusetts

    Layered Princess Cake

    This magical princess cake will make any party feel special. Whether you're having a birthday party, princess party or baby...


    Halloween Witch Cake

    If you're looking for an extra-special dessert to serve for Halloween, this witch cake will delight all the ghouls and...


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    Chocolate Chess Pie

    2 reviews

    This is one of my mother's go-to recipes. It's a yummy spin on classic chocolate chess pie. — Ann Dickens,...


    Peanut Butter Buttercream Frosting

    3 reviews

    This simple peanut butter buttercream frosting makes enough to frost a three- or four-layer cake. For peanut butter-lovers, this is...

    S’mores Brownies

    4 reviews

    My family simply adores my daughter's fudgy s'mores brownies. The cinnamon graham cracker crust and the dark chocolate brownies bring...


    Cinnamon Chocolate Cake

    6 reviews

    A healthy hint of cinnamon gives this chocolate cake an extra step up over the expected sheet cake. The sweet...

    Mint Swirl Fudge Cake

    1 review

    Mint pairs with a silky, mild chocolate flavor for this colorful, beautiful cake that will be the talk of the...


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    Chocolate Comfort Cake

    31 reviews

    This moist and delicious chocolate cake is usually the first dessert to go. People even eat the crumbs. It’s always...


    Chocolate Spice Layer Cake with Caramel Icing

    Mariann James of Ferguson, Missouri created a sweet and salty favorite with her original recipe for chocolate spice cake with...


    Mexican Crinkle Cookies with a Kick

    3 reviews

    For a new twist on an old favorite, we added the spicy chocolate cinnamon cane sugar blend to this tried-and-true...

    Copycat Berger Cookies

    3 reviews

    After a friend who had recently traveled to Baltimore sent me a package of Berger cookies, I was hooked. They...


    Chocolate Mint Dreams

    11 reviews

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


    Chocolate Popcorn Balls

    1 review

    I've had this recipe for more than 20 years. They were good then...and just as great today! They're a fun...


    Chocolate Mint Creams

    2 reviews

    This recipe came from an old family friend and is always high on everyone's cookie request list. I make at...


    Chocolate Popsicles

    8 reviews

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

    Chocolate Mint Layer Cake

    14 reviews

    With its rich icing and minty whipped cream filling, this chocolate mint cake makes a fitting finale to a special...


    Caramel Chocolate Cake

    2 reviews

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


    Grandma’s Chocolate Cake

    4 reviews

    My grandma made this delicious cake for me throughout the years on my birthday. It's wonderful for chocolate lovers!—Dorothy Eagen,...


    Triple-Chocolate Brownie Cookies

    11 reviews

    Our family of chocolate lovers gets triply excited when these cookies come out of the oven. They have the texture...


    Double-Chocolate Espresso Cookies

    10 reviews

    Anyone who is a chocolate and espresso fan is sure to love these. Coffee enhances the flavor of chocolate in...


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    Flourless Chocolate Cake

    7 reviews

    One bite of fudgy flourless chocolate cake and you'll see why it's pure pleasure for confirmed chocoholics! A small slice...


    Rich Hot Fudge Sauce

    9 reviews

    I've made this scrumptious topping since the early 1980s. It always turns out smooth and yummy. The dark chocolate flavor,...


    Peanut Chocolate Cake

    7 reviews

    Field editor Iola Engle from Bella Vista, Arkansas recommends a mouthwatering layer cake with peanut butter frosting. It's luscious!"—Iola Egle,...


    Mummy Brownies

    3 reviews

    The grave couldn't hold these mummified treats for long! Watch these fudgy brownies pull a disappearing act at your Halloween...

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    Chocolate Sauce

    4 reviews

    I make different toppings so we can enjoy our favorite snack-ice cream sundaes. This smooth chocolate sauce is always a...


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    Swiss Chocolate Brownies

    10 reviews

    When our two grown children were at home, I baked these brownies often. These days, I make them for big...


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies

    14 reviews

    My husband and I have two sons, and I sent these peanut butter brownies to them regularly when they were...


    Sugar-Free Chocolate Fudge

    3 reviews

    I'm borderline diabetic, but this sugar-free fudge made with sugar substitute appeases my sweet tooth. —Kaye Hartley, Jacksonville, Florida


    Chocolate Spice Cake with Caramel Icing

    8 reviews

    I found this recipe back in the late '80s and knew it was a special cake. The caramel icing can...


    Reindeer Brownies

    2 reviews

    My son, Jeremy, is 36 but acts as if he's 5 when he sees these brownies—I've been making them for...