Chocolate Recipes

Desserts, Frozen

Salted Caramel Coffee Heath Bar Ice Cream Pie

Salted caramel and coffee ice cream are piled into a graham cracker crust and studded with crunchy Heath bars for an irresistible flavor combination that is destined to be the dessert of the season!   Salted Caramel Coffee Heath Bar Ice Cream Pie. The recipe name is long, but whenever I tried to shorten it,…

Cookies, Desserts, Snacks

M&M Cookies (in a jar!)

A popular holiday gift (for any holiday) and a great project for kids to make for friends, M&M Cookies in a Jar are fun to bake, give, and enjoy. Printable tags included!  When I first started working with Ann, I cooked my way through many of her delicious recipes, from sweet to savory and everything…

Candies, Desserts

Mamie’s Million Dollar Fudge

Ultra-creamy with a delightful chocolate flavor, this foolproof fudge sets up beautifully without the need for a candy thermometer.  Perfect for holiday cookie platter and sharing with family and friends.    Aunt Peggy came over for an afternoon of cooking yesterday. She wanted to make Party Salmon with Creamy Horseradish Dill Sauce for a holiday potluck…

Breads and Baked Goods, Desserts, Snacks

Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Mug Cake

A decadently delicious, single serve cake takes a few minutes to make and offers a hearty dose of satisfying protein too!   I love a good chocolate cake as much as the next person. Topped with the foolproof peanut butter frosting pictured with the linked cake, it’s a personal favorite that has graced the table of many…

Cookies, Desserts

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

If you don’t have a pumpkin cookie recipe (or even if you do!) this one will be the new standard in your household. Lightly spiced, chocolatey, and chock full of pumpkin and oats, this cookie hits all the right notes. And the best part is that it doesn’t have to be perfect to taste great!…

Desserts, Snacks

Viral Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Rice Cake

The viral recipe gets an easy upgrade for a better ratio of peanut butter and chocolate to rice cake. And with one tablespoon of peanut butter and just two teaspoons of chocolate per rice cake, it’s a mostly healthy snack too!   I don’t often follow the trends—although my kids wouldn’t likely call me a…

Breads and Baked Goods, Breakfast, Snacks

Big Batch Zucchini Bread or Muffins

Perfectly spiced and classically sweet zucchini bread can be made as loaves or muffins – or both!   Last summer, I gave a batch to my brother and his family, and these were the texts I received after they had eaten them:  “These zucchini muffins were the best I’ve ever had. They were pillowy fluffy…

Desserts

How to Make a Chocolate Tasting Board

An interactive way to sample a variety of chocolate and see what you like best, a tasting board offers a festively easy dessert for holidays, birthday parties, bridal showers, potlucks–even a special night for two!   Many of us enjoy a sweet treat after dinner. If you’re like me, you’d love to taste everything on…

Desserts, Snacks

Cracker Toffee

Easy to make and quick to disappear, this family-favorite treat is salty, sweet, crispy, buttery, and chocolatey. A variety of optional toppings ramp up the flavor and seasonal appeal!   Old recipes have a way of bringing back special memories. And when those old recipes are also very good recipes, they seem to create new memories!…

Cookies, Desserts

Magic Six Layer Bars (only 6 ingredients!)

This crowd-pleaser comes together in a snap and is perfect for parties, potlucks, bake sales, and holiday cookie platters. Six simple ingredients never tasted so good. See recipe notes for excellent gluten-free adjustment.   One of my all-time favorite cookies is my grandmother’s recipe for six layer bars–six simple ingredients, layered in a pan, and…

Cookies, Desserts

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

  The time-honored pairing of peanut butter and chocolate is elevated with more peanut butter and a dusting of sea salt in this super simple, salty-sweet recipe that will delight any time of year!    Peanut butter and chocolate. What could be better?  Perhaps when that peanut butter and chocolate is enrobed in a peanut butter…

Desserts, Snacks

Flourless Black Bean Brownies

Decadent, fudgy brownies score big points in flavor and texture while delivering a filling dose of fiber and protein. A total dessert win!        “I love these brownies because you think they are going to be gross, but they are delicious and nutritious.”  Those words, from “Chef E.” age 9, sum up these…

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