19 chocolate desserts that’ll make you the family favorite!

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Want to be everyone’s favorite? These 19 chocolate desserts are guaranteed to impress, from rich cakes to irresistible cookies and fudgy treats. Whip up one (or all) and watch your family declare you the undisputed dessert champion!

A bowl of chocolate-covered peanut butter balls with one cut in half.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Fudge

A plate of chocolate fudge squares is stacked into a pyramid, with another plate of fudge squares in the background.
Fudge . Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

This classic fudge is crazy easy to make and downright addictive! It’s loaded with marshmallows and melty chocolate in every bite, making it the perfect sweet treat. Everyone will be begging for a piece, but honestly? You might want to stash a batch just for yourself!
Get the Recipe: Fudge

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake

Slice of chocolate cake on heart-shaped plate.
Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Missing Grandma’s cooking? Whip up this chocolate cake for your special someone—it’s pure comfort. No fancy stuff, just that rich, old-school flavor that hits the spot. Slice it up, grab a fork, and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Milkshake

Chocolate milkshake in clear mug with whipped cream and Oreo cookie on top.
Chocolate Milkshake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Grandma’s chocolate milkshake is the real deal! It’s super chocolatey, extra creamy, and crazy easy to make—just toss everything in the blender and hit go. Perfect when you’re craving something sweet and old-school. One sip, and you’ll wonder why you ever bought store-bought shakes.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Milkshake

Toffee Cookies

Two toffee cookies on white plate with bowl of chocolate chips in background.
Toffee Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craving toffee without all the mess? These Toffee Cookies are packed with toffee, chocolate, and nuts, making them the perfect treat for Valentine’s Day. Super easy to make, they’ll have everyone coming back for more! Plus, they’re sweet enough to show someone you care.
Get the Recipe: Toffee Cookies

Corn Flake Cookies

Corn Flake cookies on white plate.
Corn Flake Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Feeling snacky? Grab your comfiest PJs and make some No-Bake Cornflake Cookies with your favorite person! Just five ingredients, no oven, and a whole lot of chocolate-peanut butter goodness. It’s the easiest, sweetest treat you can whip up in no time!
Get the Recipe: Corn Flake Cookies

No Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

A glass bowl filled with scoops of chocolate ice cream topped with colorful sprinkles and a red cherry, placed on a wooden surface.
No Churn Chocolate Ice Cream. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Throw together this super simple no-churn chocolate ice cream! All you need is chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, and half-and-half—just freeze it overnight for a creamy, homemade treat. No fancy ice cream maker needed, and it’s the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Get the Recipe: No Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate mousse in mason jars with whipped cream and chocolate chips.
Chocolate Mousse. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Hey chocolate lovers! This mousse is so rich and creamy, it’s basically a dream. Just throw some whipped cream on top, and you’re good to go. Seriously, once people try it, they’ll be asking for the recipe—so you might want to make extra!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Mousse

Grasshopper Pie

A slice of green oreo pie on a plate with a fork.
Grasshopper Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

No need to bake—Grasshopper Pie is the way to go tonight! With an Oreo crust and a minty, boozy filling made of crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and marshmallows, it’s like a fun throwback. Top it with Cool Whip, and you’ve got a dessert everyone will love!
Get the Recipe: Grasshopper Pie

Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

A bowl of chocolate-covered peanut butter balls with one cut in half.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

These Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls are super easy to make with just 4 ingredients, and you can even go peanut-free if you need to! They’re a fun, no-fuss treat that everyone will love. Perfect for satisfying a sweet craving without any hassle!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

Four chocolate shortbread cookies on white placemat with clear glass of milk in background.
Chocolate Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Got a sweet tooth? These chocolate shortbread cookies are perfect for your special someone! With just 5 simple ingredients, they’re super easy to make and so yummy, people will be begging for the recipe. You might wanna make a double batch—these cookies vanish fast!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

Chocolate Macaroon Pie

A slice of chocolate coconut pie on a plate.
Chocolate Macaroon Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

This Chocolate Macaroon Pie is everything you want in a coconut treat! It’s got rich chocolate with a light, fluffy macaroon topping. It sounds fancy, but trust me, it’s super easy to whip up. Even if you’re not a kitchen pro, you’ll totally nail it. No stress, just a pie that’ll impress! Plus, it’s perfect for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Macaroon Pie

Saltine Toffee

Close-up of toffee pieces topped with chocolate, crushed nuts, and red heart-shaped sprinkles.
Saltine Toffee. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

This Saltine toffee is buttery, crunchy, and perfectly salty-sweet—a 5-ingredient treat you’ll want to make all the time. It’s super easy to make, and once you start, you won’t be able to stop munching on it! Perfect for sharing or sneaking a bite for yourself!
Get the Recipe: Saltine Toffee

No Bake Brownies

Close up side view of three no bake brownies on white plate.
No Bake Brownies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Got a sweet tooth but don’t feel like baking? These no-bake brownies are perfect! Just mix everything up, and bam—dessert with zero hassle. So easy, you’ll be making them every time you get a craving. Plus, they’re great for last-minute treats!
Get the Recipe: No Bake Brownies

Rocky Road Cookies

A close-up of a chocolate cookie topped with marshmallows, chopped nuts, and drizzled with chocolate. Background includes other cookies and scattered marshmallows.
Rocky Road Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Got a sweet tooth? These Rocky Road Cookies are a total game-changer! With gooey marshmallows, melty chocolate, crunchy nuts, and a homemade chocolate frosting on top, they’re perfect for sharing with your significant other—just make sure you snag a few before they’re all gone!
Get the Recipe: Rocky Road Cookies

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

A slice of chocolate bundt cake with walnuts on a white plate, accompanied by a fork. The cake is partially seen on a red plate in the background, with a floral napkin next to it.
Chocolate Zucchini Cake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

This super-moist chocolate cake is a total blast from the past, but with a healthier twist! We tossed in some zucchini, but you won’t even taste it. All you’ll get is rich chocolate flavor and a nice crunch from the walnuts. Total game-changer!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Black Bottom Pie

A slice of chocolate cream pie on a plate.
Black Bottom Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Hey chocolate lovers! Grandma’s Black Bottom Pie is perfect for any occasion—rich chocolate, creamy rum custard, and a fluffy whipped topping. It’s so good, you might not want to share! But if you do, get ready for everyone begging for the recipe.
Get the Recipe: Black Bottom Pie

S’mores Pie

A slice of chocolate pie topped with toasted marshmallows on a white ornate plate, with a fork placed beside it, rests on a wooden surface. Another partially visible pie is in the background.
S’mores Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Skip the mess of a campfire and make this S’mores Pie instead! No oven needed—just layers of chocolate and gooey marshmallows for that summer camp vibe. It’s super easy, even the kids can help. You’ll be so glad you made it!
Get the Recipe: S’mores Pie

Cosmic Brownies

Thick stacked brownies topped with chocolate ganache and mini M&Ms.
Cosmic Brownies. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Super fudgy brownies loaded with smooth chocolate ganache and topped with M&M candies. They totally beat those Cosmic brownies from back in the day. You won’t be able to stop at just one—trust me!
Get the Recipe: Cosmic Brownies

Chocolate Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies

Chocolate oatmeal no-bake cookies on a white plate.
Chocolate Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Craving something sweet? These chocolate oatmeal no-bake cookies are the perfect snack or easy dessert when you’re short on time. No baking needed, and they’re ready in a flash! Plus, they’re super satisfying with just the right mix of chocolate and oats.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies

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