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The richest, most chocolate cookies on CLF. These go beyond thick chewy chocolate chip cookies and deep into chocolate dreamland. You can explore hundreds more cookie recipes here.

Recipe Roundups

16 Easy Chocolate Desserts

Easy Chocolate Desserts by a professional pastry chef, sorted by categories for quick and accessible easy chocolate dessert recipes!

Chocolate Cakes

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Easy Buttercream & Frosting Recipes

The Best Chocolate American Buttercream

This is the Best Chocolate American Buttercream recipe! It is silky smooth and deeply chocolately. It uses both cocoa powder and melted chocolate for an extra rich chocolate flavor!

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Chocolate Candies

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Chocolate Pies & Tarts

These chocolate pies & tarts are sure to impress at a dinner party, family gathering or backyard bbq. These bring the chocolate flavor but see all our pies & tart recipes for more.

What to Serve with Chocolate Desserts

The best way to elevate a chocolate dessert is serve it with a complementary flavor and texture. Choose a sauce for a pie, brownie or cake, but a baked brown sugar streusel topping for a chocolate mouse, for example. For more inspiration you can peruse all dessert toppings & sauces.

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Chocolate Dessert Recipes

The Best Hot Chocolate

This hot chocolate is incredibly rich, creamy, and silky. It is decadence in a mug in under 10 minutes!

The Best Brownie Recipes

Chocolate Peanut Butter Desserts

If you’re like me and you take your peanut butter with a healthy dose of chocolate, then here are some desserts for you!

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