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Jul 5, 2018

15 recipes for the chocolate lover

By: Canadianliving.com

Bitter dark chocolate or creamy milk chocolate? Double chocolate brownies or chocolate layer cake? Chocolate and dulce de leche cookies or chocolate and raspberry mousse bites? Not surprisingly, there's a cocoa-focused dessert to suit every taste. And so, in honour of World Chocolate Day on July 7, we're rounding up 15 recipes for our favourite chocolate treats.

Chocolate & Sour Cream Bundt Cake

Gooey chocolate glaze is drizzled over this chocolate bundt cake for a double chocolate treat.

Chocolate Caramel Cupcake Parfaits

The three components — caramel sauce, chocolate cupcakes and vanilla whipped cream — in this recipe are each superb on their own; when combined, they make a crazy-delicious dessert.

Dark and Delicious Vegan Chocolate Cake

This cake is free of many allergens and still loaded with incredibly rich flavour.

Triple Chocolate Cupcakes

The triple threat of milk, dark and white chocolates makes these cupcakes utterly addictive.

Milk Chocolate Mousse with Fresh Raspberries

This airy, chocolaty mousse makes a stunning dessert that's easily customizable to the size of your dinner party.

Dark and Milk Chocolate Brownies

A double dose of chocolate—creamy milk and decadent dark—makes these moist brownies unbelievably gooey and indulgent.

Chocolate Soufflé with Amaretto Crème Anglaise

If you're looking to amaze dinner guests with an impressive dessert, soufflés are just the trick.

Chocolate Espresso Tart

You only need a small slice of this incredibly rich tart to gratify even the most intense chocolate craving.

Flourless Chocolate, Guinness and Whiskey Cake

This boozy brownie cake combines the best spirits and beer the Emerald Isle has to offer with the irresistible richness of dark chocolate.

Chocolate Dulce De Leche Sandwich Cookies

The dulce de leche filling makes these sandwich cookies extra delicious.

Dark Chocolate Pots de Crème

Velvety chocolate custard topped with cocoa powder and dark chocolate shavings—what's not to love?

The Ultimate Chocolate Layer Cake

If the stomach is indeed the way to a loved one's heart, then this ultra-decadent chocolate cake is sure to seal the deal.

Mini Chocolate Dutch Babies

These chocolate pancakes are topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings for an irresistible treat.

Chocolate Chiffon Cake

Light, airy and dusted with icing sugar, this chocolate cake is a fabulous accompaniment to your afternoon cup of joe.

Double-Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Chocolate icing is sandwiched between two soft chocolate cookies for a decadent homemade version of your old favourite store-bought treat.

Mini Pains Au Chocolate

Breakfast just got the luxurious treatment with these buttery, flaky pastries filled with rich dark chocolate.

Chocolate Fudge Cake with Raspberry Coulis

Raspberry coulis balances out the richness of the chocolate in this melt-in-your-mouth fudge cake.

Chocolate Almond Madelines

Melted chocolate transforms classic madeleines into a truly exquisite treat.

Best Dark Chocolate Truffles

These sinfully rich chocolates simply melt in your mouth.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge

How do you make creamy fudge even dreamier? Add chunks of homemade cookie dough!

The Best Chocolate Brownies

Yes, these really are the best brownies ever! For a fancy plated dessert, dust them with icing sugar or cocoa powder, and serve with a dollop of whipped cream.