Happy 2016!
I hope you enjoyed the holidays and had a joyful New Year. To kick off 2016, I’m excited to share a curated collection of over 130 exceptional chocolate recipes from some of my favorite food bloggers. Today I’m featuring the first half of the collection; the second half will follow next Monday.
This assortment includes a wide variety of treats to suit many diets and tastes — gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo, lower-calorie options and classic indulgences. Whether you’re planning cozy winter drinks, decadent cakes, fudgy brownies, or bite-sized confections, you’ll find something inspiring here.
Get ready — these recipes are guaranteed to delight.
Chocolate Swirl Milk Shakes from The Heritage Cook
Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha from 365 Days of Baking and More
Hot Chocolate Mix from Like Mother, Like Daughter
Nutella Hot Chocolate from The Roasted Root
Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate from Nutmeg Nanny
Gingerbread Hot Chocolate with Spiced Rum from The Tomato Tart
Mississippi Mudtini from Snappy Gourmet
Peanut Butter and Jelly Hot Chocolate from Bless Her Heart Y’all
Grandma’s Hot Cocoa from Confessions of an Over Worked Mom
Double-Decker Chocolate Brownies (Gluten-Free) from The Heritage Cook
Gluten-Free Brownies with Chocolate Orange Cream Cheese from One Creative Mommy
Hazelnut Paleo Skillet Brownies (GF) from Food Faith Fitness
Classic Brownies with Maple Coconut Whipped Cream (Dairy-Free) from Liv Life
Espresso Fudge Brownies with Mocha Swirl Cookie Dough from Café Delites
Almond Butter Oat Chocolate Chip Blondies from Kristine’s Kitchen
Raspberry White Chocolate Brownies from Julie’s Eats and Treats
Healthier Triple Chocolate Fudge Brownies from With Salt and Wit
The Best Gluten-Free Brownies from Texan Erin
Gluten-Free Salted Caramel Brownie from Confessions of an Over Worked Mom
Flourless Mexican Brownies (Gluten-Free) from Spoonful of Flavor
Flourless Bailey’s Fudge Swirl Brownies from Cupcakes and Kale Chips
Chocolate Pumpkin Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting from The Heritage Cook
Almost Flourless Chocolate Torte with Hazelnut from The Culinary Life
Peanut Butter Cheesecake Chocolate Cake from Barbara Bakes
Fudgy Nutella Chocolate Cake from Roxana’s Home Baking
Chocolate Mochi Mug Cake from Snixy Kitchen
Paleo Chocolate Mug Cake from Everyday Maven
Triple Chocolate Fig Pound Cake from Peas and Peonies
Chocolate Slow Cooker Dump Cake from Homemaking Hacks
Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake with Cheesecake Frosting & Cookie Crumble from The Plant Strong Vegan
Double Chocolate Bundt Cake from It’s Yummi
Homemade Chocolate Brownie Cake with Vanilla Mascarpone Buttercream from Peas and Peonies
Deep Dark Chocolate Cake from Amanda’s Cookin’
Triple Chocolate Poke Cake from Beyond Frosting
Black Bottom Cake from Life is But a Dish
Insane Brownie Chocolate Cake from Snappy Gourmet
Chocolate Beet Cake (Gluten-Free) from The Roasted Root
Chocolate Ombre Cake from Hezzi from D’s Book and Cooks
Raspberry Molten Lava Cake from Texan Erin
Vegan Chocolate Orange Torte from Yummy Smells
Lighter Grandma’s Chocolate Sheet Cake from I Heart Eating
Best Triple Chocolate Layer Cake from Life Made Sweeter
Slow Cooker Chocolate Lava Cake from Culinary Hill
Milky Way Simply Caramel Flourless Chocolate Cake Roll from Cupcakes and Kale Chips
Chocolate Espresso Cupcakes with Chocolate Covered Cherries from Daily Appetite
Guinness Chocolate Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting from Baked by Rachel
Triple Chocolate Cookie Cupcakes from Hezzi from D’s Book and Cooks
Paleo Chocolate Cupcakes from A Girl Worth Saving
Chocolate Coated Almond Roca (Gluten-Free) from The Heritage Cook
Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls from Tasting Page
Chocolate Popcorn Bars from Donuts, Dresses and Dirt
No-Bake Peppermint Chocolate Bites from The Lean Green Bean
Chocolate Cookie Fudge from Weary Chef
Hot Chocolate Fudge from Chocolate Moosey
4-Ingredient Chocolate Fudge with Coconut (No Butter) from Two Healthy Kitchens
Chile Almond Christmas Crack from Hola Jalapeño
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups from Liv Life
Brownie Brittle Popcorn from Rachel Cooks
English Toffee from Saving Dessert
Superfood Chocolate Coffee Bark from A Healthy Life For Me
Skinny Dark Chocolate Pomegranate Hazelnut Fudge from Joyful Healthy Eats
Date Fudge Truffles with Sea Salt from Savoring Today
Brownie Pudding from The Heritage Cook
Avocado Banana Cacao Mousse from Tasting Page
Chocolate Mousse Cups from Barbara Bakes
Mexican Chocolate Pudding from Hola Jalapeño
Paleo Chocolate Pudding from Everyday Maven
Decadent Dark Chocolate Chia Pudding from Joyful Healthy Eats
Chai-Spiced Dark Chocolate Orange Mousse for One from An Edible Mosaic
Chocolate Pots de Crème from The Little Epicurean
Dark Chocolate Beet Pots de Crème from The Roasted Root
Happy First Chocolate Monday of 2016!
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