32 Tantalizing Chocolate Recipes

Salty and ultradense, these dark and decadent fudge brownies are our be-all and end-all recipe for the classic treat.

Go the extra mile and make your own chocolate truffles rather than picking up a box of chocolates at the store.

Take your love for hot cocoa to the next level with our take on Dunkin' Donuts salted caramel hot chocolate.

No-bake cakes are perfect for warmer weather, and this airy chocolate icebox cake is a quick and easy dessert option, good for any gathering.

A creamy peanut butter center gives these double chocolate cupcakes heart.

Chocolate-covered almond matzo toffee is salty, sweet, nutty, and crunchy. Try one piece and you'll be reaching for another. And another.

Brace yourself: this epic layer cake combines cookie dough, brownies, chocolate frosting, and confetti cake.

If you're as addicted to Nutella as we are, then these cookies filled with the hazelnut spread are the ones for you.

Chocolate-covered bacon: sounds weird, tastes great.

This decadent multilayered cake will cast an enchantment on your taste buds.

Most chocolate fudge recipes are temperamental and tricky to make, but not this easy, lazy-girl's take on the sweet.

There's nothing like a thick slice of old-fashioned chocolate cake.

Chocolate pretzel toffee is made with a delicious special ingredient: beer!

You can't go wrong with a scoop of creamy, rich chocolate ice cream.

Even if you're ambivalent about white chocolate, don't discount these blondies studded with blonde chocolate. Blonde chocolate (aka caramelized white chocolate) is nuttier, tastes less sweet, and packs a salty punch.

A chocolate chip cookie cake that melts in your mouth is perfect for any special occasion, or just because. (Treat yo'self!)

These oozing molten chocolate cakes are like an excuse to eat cake batter in polite company.

If you're feeling nostalgic for the good old brown-bag lunch dessert days, whip up your very own homemade Hostess cupcakes. They're even tastier than the original.

This chocolate cake, named after the Queen of Sheba, is truly fit for royalty.

Pudding is a great dessert for entertaining because it must be made in advance. This version that layers classic chocolate pudding with creamy peanut butter pudding is sure to please party guests.

A judicious sprinkling of popping candy gives this chocolate bark recipe a fun and fizzy quality.

For a change of pace, cook up these creamy white chocolate truffles.

This Golden Grahams-based spin on a campfire favorite is sweet, salty, and snackable.

These fruit and nut chocolate bars are almost too pretty to eat (but don't let that stop you).

Pizza plus Nutella? Yes, please! You simply can't go wrong with this hazelnut chocolate dessert.

Perfect for party favors and gifts, these chocolate-lace lollipops are dainty and delicious.

Consider this frozen hot chocolate cocoa's Summer sister.

This decadent cheese ball packs in three different types of chocolate for a triple threat.

Get a little fancy with dark chocolate fondue and all the fixings (think marshmallows, pretzels, and strawberries).

Love Japanese treats like mochi? Try this sophisticated chocolate matcha bundt cake, which boasts a pleasantly chewy texture thanks to a mochi flour base.

Reese's Peanut Butter Cup blondies. Need we say more? Photo: Nicole Perry

The name may be a mouthful to say, but you'll be too busy chowing down on this multilayered cake to even try.