Dark chocolate recipes

Indulge yourself with this ultimate chocolate cake recipe that is beautifully moist, rich and fudgy. Perfect for a celebration or an afternoon tea

A dense, dark and devilishly delicious cake, this will be gone before you know it

Create a mouthwatering chocolate truffle torte - and there's no cooking necessary!

This cake is mixed and made in a saucepan – how easy is that! It’s best eaten on the same day, or within two

Sophisticated and intensely chocolatey with a hit of juicy raisins and crunchy biscuit pieces, serve this decadent chocolate fridge cake as a teatime treat

Fudgy dark chocolate sponge, the perfect party cake, afternoon-tea cake or any-excuse cake

This impressive looking dessert is a chocolate lover's dream and no one will guess it uses just four ingredients

These classic afternoon tea nibbles are given a fruity twist and smothered in chocolate for an extra special spread

Try a twist on bara brith – the classic Welsh teacake – made with chocolate, orange and ginger. It's perfect for celebrating St David’s Day

Take the classic snack of jaffa cakes to another level by making a homemade version with marmalade-spiked orange jelly and rich dark chocolate

This cake takes the Austrian sachertorte to new heights. The raspberry filling adds a bright fruitiness that makes it seem far less rich than it really is. Serve in small slices

Chocolate truffles, beautifully wrapped in boxes, will put a smile on anyone's face – and they're so easy to make

We've adapted swimmer Jazmin Carlin's favourite muffin recipe into a loaf that's free from unrefined sugars, flours and dairy. A great snack for on the go

A buttery pastry case with a layer of caramel and just a hint of salt, studded with nuts and finished with a fudge filling

This recipe makes the bottom layer of our three tier wedding cake or a simple delicious chocolate cake, perfect with a touch of cream

A foolproof brownie recipe for a squidgy chocolate bake. Watch our recipe video to help you get a perfect traybake every time.

Sandwich our best ever chocolate sponge with a fruity coconut mousse and smother in a rich ganache for a stunning party centrepiece

Not only are these chocolate squares a great way to use up a glut of courgettes, they're topped with rye crumbs and sea salt for a chocolate cake with a twist

A gooey prepare-ahead dessert that's perfect for entertaining - it's all a matter of timing...

Get kids cooking at the weekend by baking this yummy brownie cake, much better than shop bought

Angela gives these rich treats a makeover, with a magic ingredient to reduce the fat content...

A little melting, stirring and chilling and you've got a chocolatey treat to enjoy with a cuppa. The kids can help, too

Choose really dark chocolate and cocoa for this unusual low-fat sorbet

For the decadent dinner party - this rich chocolate dessert is for serious chocoholics only