There’s a special kind of magic in a recipe that delivers real chocolate flavor, and that’s exactly what this list is all about. I’ve pulled together 14 of the most-loved chocolate chocolate recipes from trusted food bloggers I cook from all the time, so you can stop hunting and start baking. From quick weeknight treats to slow Sunday bakes, these are the ones that actually work — the recipes my readers come back to again and again. Every one of them has been tested in a real home kitchen, photographed in natural light, and written by someone who genuinely loves chocolate as much as we do. Bookmark this page, save your favorites, and let’s get baking.
What’s Inside
- Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Homemade Chocolate Pudding
- Mini Churro Cakes Explode With Melted Chocolate
- Dark Chocolate Hummus
- Chocolate Cobbler
- Avocado Chocolate Mousse – TWO Recipes!
- Dark Chocolate Cake
- Chocolate Orange Truffles – Just 3 Ingredients! (+VIDEO)
- Vegan Chocolate Mug Cake
- 3-Ingredient Chocolate Almond Bark (Dairy-Free)
- Vegan Chocolate Tart
- Lemon Truffles – Easy, 3 Ingredient Recipe!
- Chocolate Chickpea Brownies
- Easiest Chocolate Birthday Cake
The 14 Recipes
Here they are — 14 of the very best chocolate recipes from food bloggers I trust. Tap any title to jump straight to it, or click through to the original recipe for the full ingredient list and method.
Chocolate Chip Cookies
This chocolate chip cookies from Bon Appétit is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Homemade Chocolate Pudding
From Small Town Woman by Beth Pierce
This homemade chocolate pudding from Small Town Woman is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Mini Churro Cakes Explode With Melted Chocolate
This mini churro cakes explode with melted chocolate from Delish is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Dark Chocolate Hummus
From The Conscious Plant Kitchen by Carine
This dark chocolate hummus from The Conscious Plant Kitchen is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Chocolate Cobbler
From Small Town Woman by Beth Pierce
This chocolate cobbler from Small Town Woman is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Avocado Chocolate Mousse – TWO Recipes!
From Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
This avocado chocolate mousse – two recipes! from Chocolate Covered Katie is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Dark Chocolate Cake
From King Arthur Baking by King Arthur Baking
This dark chocolate cake from King Arthur Baking is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Chocolate Orange Truffles – Just 3 Ingredients! (+VIDEO)
From Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
This chocolate orange truffles – just 3 ingredients! (+video) from Chocolate Covered Katie is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Vegan Chocolate Mug Cake
From The Conscious Plant Kitchen by Carine
This vegan chocolate mug cake from The Conscious Plant Kitchen is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
3-Ingredient Chocolate Almond Bark (Dairy-Free)
From The Conscious Plant Kitchen by Carine
This 3-ingredient chocolate almond bark (dairy-free) from The Conscious Plant Kitchen is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Vegan Chocolate Tart
From Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
This vegan chocolate tart from Chocolate Covered Katie is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Lemon Truffles – Easy, 3 Ingredient Recipe!
From Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
This lemon truffles – easy, 3 ingredient recipe! from Chocolate Covered Katie is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Chocolate Chickpea Brownies
From Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
This chocolate chickpea brownies from Chocolate Covered Katie is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
Easiest Chocolate Birthday Cake
From Bon Appétit by Kat Boytsova
This easiest chocolate birthday cake from Bon Appétit is the kind of recipe you print out and tape inside a cabinet door. It’s been tested dozens of times, and it delivers the kind of deep, real chocolate flavor that makes you go back for a second slice before you’ve finished the first.
That’s a lot of chocolate
I’ve been making chocolate desserts for over a decade and I still get a little thrill every time I pull a glossy tart or a fudgy tray of brownies out of the oven. If you try any of these, I would love to hear which one stole your heart — drop me a note in the comments. Happy baking! —Marina Caldwell
Sources & Credits
Every recipe in this roundup was created and photographed by the food bloggers listed below. I’ve linked each one back to the original post so you can see the full method, the ingredient notes, and the cook’s tips. If you end up trying a recipe, please leave a comment on the original page to thank the creator — that’s what makes the food blogging community so special.
- Chocolate Chip Cookies — Bon Appétit by Jim Lahey
- Homemade Chocolate Pudding — Small Town Woman by Beth Pierce
- Mini Churro Cakes Explode With Melted Chocolate — Delish by Delish
- Dark Chocolate Hummus — The Conscious Plant Kitchen by Carine
- Chocolate Cobbler — Small Town Woman by Beth Pierce
- Avocado Chocolate Mousse – TWO Recipes! — Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
- Dark Chocolate Cake — King Arthur Baking by King Arthur Baking
- Chocolate Orange Truffles – Just 3 Ingredients! (+VIDEO) — Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
- Vegan Chocolate Mug Cake — The Conscious Plant Kitchen by Carine
- 3-Ingredient Chocolate Almond Bark (Dairy-Free) — The Conscious Plant Kitchen by Carine
- Vegan Chocolate Tart — Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
- Lemon Truffles – Easy, 3 Ingredient Recipe! — Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
- Chocolate Chickpea Brownies — Chocolate Covered Katie by Katie Higgins
- Easiest Chocolate Birthday Cake — Bon Appétit by Kat Boytsova
