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Our Best Chocolate Dessert Recipes

Double chocolate cookies, lava cakes, rich puddings and all kinds of brownies to satisfy your sweet tooth. Discover more Valentine's Day ideas here.

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies — Armando Rafael for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Yossy Arefi.

Recipes

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Erin Jeanne McDowell
4616 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,616
About 30 minutes
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Devil’s Food Cake With Black Pepper Buttercream
Melissa Clark
668 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
668
2 1/2 hours
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Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies
The New York Times
12317 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,317
About 45 minutes
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easy
Chocolate-Chip Banana Bread
Erin Jeanne McDowell
7954 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,954
1 1/2 hours
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easy
Earl Grey Tea Cake With Dark Chocolate and Orange Zest
Samantha Seneviratne
5136 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,136
1 hour, plus chilling
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Millionaire’s Shortbread
Samantha Seneviratne
3008 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,008
1 3/4 hours
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Chocolate-Cardamom Pots de Crème
Yossy Arefi
438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
438
1 hour, plus steeping and chilling
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Classic Chocolate Éclairs
Samantha Seneviratne
344 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
344
2 1/2 hours, plus cooling
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Fudgy Nutella Brownies
Yossy Arefi
1351 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,351
45 minutes
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Chocolate Pavlova With Chocolate Mousse
Melissa Clark
607 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
607
4 hours
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World’s Best Chocolate Cake
Yotam Ottolenghi, Helen Goh
6949 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,949
1 1/2 hours, plus cooling
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Nutella Banana Bread
Yossy Arefi
3607 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,607
1 hour 20 minutes
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No-Bake Chocolate Mousse Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
3547 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,547
30 minutes, plus chilling
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German Chocolate Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
2816 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,816
45 minutes
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Chocolate-Chocolate Birthday Cake
Dorie Greenspan
3325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,325
Baking and cooling: About 3 hours
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Salted Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookies
Julia Moskin, Danielle Oron
6349 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,349
45 minutes, plus 12 hours' refrigeration
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Olive Oil Brownies With Sea Salt
Melissa Clark
3029 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,029
40 minutes
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Chocolate Truffles
Mark Bittman
747 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
747
30 minutes, plus at least one hour’s chilling
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easy
Chocolate Guinness Cake
Nigella Lawson
10976 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,976
1 hour 15 minutes
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Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
3155 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,155
1 hour plus at least 24 hours' chilling
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Bittersweet Chocolate Ice Cream
Melissa Clark
472 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
472
20 minutes
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Chocolate Cupcakes
Suzanne Lenzer, Maida Heatter
2496 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,496
About 1 hour
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Dark Chocolate Pudding
Melissa Clark
1496 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,496
20 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ chilling
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Chocolate Peppermint Bars
Melissa Clark
961 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
961
1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
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Chocolate Streusel Poundcake
Melissa Clark
954 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
954
2 hours, plus cooling
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Samantha Seneviratne
1076 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,076
50 minutes, plus chilling
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Vegan Chocolate Pudding With Cinnamon and Chile
Mark Bittman
1774 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,774
10 minutes, plus chilling
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Gateau Reine de Saba
Nigella Lawson
435 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
435
55 minutes
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Fudge Brownies
Alex Witchel, Kate Moses
1238 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,238
1 hour, plus several hours’ resting
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Denver Chocolate Sheet Cake
Alex Witchel, "The Junior League at Home"
2242 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,242
45 minutes
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Intense Chocolate Mousse Cake
Nigella Lawson
2567 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,567
1 hour 5 minutes
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Chocolate Whiskey Cake
Melissa Clark, Marti Buckley Kilpatrick
3065 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,065
1 hour 25 minutes
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Chocolate Babka
Melissa Clark
3850 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,850
3 1/2 hours, plus 6 to 24 hours' rising
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Tahini Chocolate Cakes
Florence Fabricant, Maria Elia
500 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
500
40 minutes, plus 20 minutes’ cooling
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Chocolate-Crusted Banana Blondies
Melissa Clark
716 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
716
1 hour
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Supernatural Brownies
Julia Moskin, Nick Malgieri
3569 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,569
About 1 hour
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Chocolate-Molasses Cookies
Alison Roman
1902 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,902
About 40 minutes
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Doris’s Salty Hot Fudge
Kim Severson
375 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
375
10 minutes
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New Classic Brownies
Julia Moskin, “Alice Medrich’s Cookies, Brownies”
1482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,482
40 minutes
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Vegan Chocolate Pudding Pie
The New York Times
1294 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,294
30 minutes, plus chilling
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easy
Lisbon Chocolate Cake
Dorie Greenspan
4503 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,503
About 1 hour, plus cooling
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Texas Sheet Cake
Genevieve Ko
1208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,208
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
Margaux Laskey, Odette Williams
708 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
708
50 minutes, plus soaking
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Peppermint Brownies
Erin Jeanne McDowell
814 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
814
1 1/4 hours, plus cooling and chilling
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Blackout Cake
The New York Times, Ebinger’s
2268 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,268
3 hours plus chilling
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Bittersweet Brownie Shortbread
Melissa Clark
2677 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,677
1 1/2 hours, plus cooling
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Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
Melissa Clark
2667 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,667
50 minutes, plus cooling
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Black Forest Cake
Samantha Seneviratne
1020 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,020
1 1/2 hours, plus chilling
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