Chocolate Dessert Recipes

Chocolate Mud Bars

Photo Credit:

Becky Luigart-Stayner

Written By: Sarah Perreault Managing Editor

April 30, 2024

These recipes will please any chocolate lover who—make no mistake—will ALWAYS put chocolate first on their list. Think warm brownie pie, chocolate cheesecake, chocolate chip cookies, and more lusciousness! Surprise your valentine with one of our delightful chocolate recipes and be prepared to hear those three little words, “I love … chocolate!

Print your favorite recipe and casually leave it with your loved one—or, just make it yourself if no one gets the hint!

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cake

Combine the best parts of oatmeal chocolate chip cookies and cake!

Chocolate Cheesecake

Even chocolate fanatics will call this intense—and it may be rated as your number one favorite.

Marble Bundt Cake Chocolate Glaze

Moist and rich with chocolate swirls, this cake reminds us of the beauty of old-fashioned bundts.

Chocolate Brownie Pie

Like your brownies gooey-soft in the center and very chocolate-y? This pie is for you!

Chocolate Mousse

There’s just a whisper of Amaretto and a light sprinkling of slivered almonds.

Triple-Chocolate Pecan Cookies

Triple Chocolate Pecan Cookies take traditional chocolate chip cookies to another level with toasty pecans and three kinds of chocolate!

Chocolate Chess Pie

Why “Chess” Pie? As one story goes, a Southern gentleman came home one evening and asked his wife, an accomplished but modest cook, what smelled so good. “It’s jes’ pie,” she replied.

Chocolate Almond Butter Crunch Bark

Melt-in-the-mouth crunch for your honeybunch! Just 6 ingredients.

Over-the-Top Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

This Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie recipe is “the most delicious pie of all time,” according to our recipe tester.

Blue Ribbon Chocolate Chip Cookies

These chocolate chip cookies get their name from winning first prize at the Brooklyn (Connecticut) Fair.

Chocolate Lava Cake

Our Chocolate Lava Cakes are truly luscious, rich chocolate cakes with velvety sauce. What a show-stopping dessert!

Real Hot Chocolate With Marshmallows

In this recipe, we mix both—cocoa and chunks of bittersweet chocolate—at least 70% cacao. Need an easy gift? Layer the ingredients in a mason jar!

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About The Author

Sarah Perreault

Managing Editor

Managing Editor Sarah Perreault joined The Old Farmer’s Almanac in 2003. She has tons of quirky and little-known facts crammed into that brain of hers, which may be thought useless elsewhere—but not h...