Chocolate recipes
We've got recipes to satisfy the demands of the most fervent chocoholic, with cakes, tarts, tortes and pots filled with the good stuff. Try the 20 best chocolate recipes, as chosen by our members.
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Ultimate chocolate cake
- Ready in 2 hrs 10 mins
Indulge yourself with Angela Nilsen's heavenly moist and fudgy chocolate cake - perfect for celebrations - birthdays, weddings, christenings - any excuse!
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Chocolate brownie cake
By Good Food
- Ready in 45 mins
Get kids cooking at the weekend by baking this yummy brownie cake, much better than shop bought
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Easy
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Chocolate & banana cake
- Ready in 1 hr 15 mins
You can bake this cake a day or two ahead as the bananas will keep it really moist
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Easy
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No-cook chocolate tart
- Ready in 25 mins
You can make it up to two days ahead. Any leftovers will make a welcome treat with a cup of coffee the next day
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Moderately Easy
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Chocolate marble cake
- Ready in 1 hr
Marble cake is a classic childhood cooking memory. Whether using lurid colours for a psychedelic finish, or just chocolate and vanilla, it's a teatime treat
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Easy
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Raspberry & milk chocolate cheesecake
- Ready in 30 mins
Use good quality chocolate for this sumptuous cheesecake. Raspberries not in season? Just leave them out
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Chocolate brownie cake
By Good Food
- Ready in 1 hr 5 mins
The perfect cake for brownie lovers, try a big slice warm with some ice cream
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Chocolate fondant
- Ready in 1 hr
A gooey prepare-ahead dessert that's perfect for entertaining - it's all a matter of timing...
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Moderately Easy
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Marbled honeycomb & chocolate mousse pots
- Ready in 20 mins
The most impressive puds can be the easiest to make, as this little choc pot proves
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Easy
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Chocolate birthday cake
By Good Food
- Ready in 45 mins
We used colourful candles rather than artificial sweets to brighten up this tasty birthday cake
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Chocolate crunch bars
- Ready in 25 mins
A little melting, stirring and chilling and you've got a chocolatey treat to enjoy with a cuppa. The kids can help, too
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Easy
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White & dark chocolate cake
- Ready in 1 hr
For big celebrations this cake is a must, four layers of moist sponge, lashings of chocolate ganache and the crunch of Maltesers
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Moderately Easy
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Chocolate marquise
- Ready in 45 mins
For the decadent dinner party - this rich chocolate dessert is for serious chocoholics only
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Moderately Easy
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Chocolate brownies
- Ready in 1 hr
Angela gives these rich treats a makeover, with a magic ingredient to reduce the fat content...
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Easy
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White chocolate berry cheesecake
By Good Food
- Ready in 6 hrs 25 mins
A stunning no-cook pudding bursting with summer flavours - great for relaxed entertaining
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Easy
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Orange & white chocolate sponge
- Ready in 1 hr 10 mins
A stunning cake that will fast become a failsafe option for any event
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Moderately Easy
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Chocolate soufflés
- Ready in 30 mins
These melting chocolate puddings are much sturdier than ordinary soufflés and will behave even if made ahead (but not cooked)
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Moderately Easy
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Wedding cake - rich dark chocolate cake
- Ready in 3 hrs 10 mins
This recipe makes the bottom layer of our three tier wedding cake or a simple delicious chocolate cake, perfect with a touch of cream
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Chocolate & vanilla cup cakes
- Ready in 40 mins
There's no need to keep your canapés savoury. Treat your guests to these dainty little cakes
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Gooey chocolate cherry cookies
- Ready in 30 mins
If you like American-style cookies, you’ll love these pale, chewy delights. Plus, they can be baked from frozen
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Easy
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