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For a delicious and fruit-centered chocolate dessert, why not serve mandarin segments coated with chocolate and pistachios?
You can't go wrong with a classic chocolate pudding. Serve in a short glass with a fruit garnish to provide that finishing touch.
This classic and easy dessert is made with ice-cream, chocolate chip cookies, and extra chocolate chip cookies in the ice-cream for good measure!
You may need a specific Bundt pan to produce this cake to maximum effect, but it is well worthwhile when you see the results!
This may take a few attempts to perfect, but you can try making your own sophisticated chocolate pralines!
A classic dessert or snack, chocolate brownies are very popular. You can make them with or without nuts—walnuts work well.
A very obvious choice, of course. But there are so many different ways to make cookies. Try with crushed hazelnuts.
People always think of pizza as savory food, but this isn't always true! Pizza can also be made with melted chocolate and fruit, as well as other ingredients.
This extremely indulgent cake is filled with ice-cream, biscuit, peanuts, marshmallows, and chocolate chips.
These fantastic Brazilian delicacies are made of condensed milk, cocoa powder, butter, and chocolate sprinkles.
Try making your own homemade chocolate truffles. They can then be dusted with cocoa powder, pistachios, and almonds.
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Chocolate bark is a great dessert. Top it with hazelnuts, peanuts, cranberries, and freeze dried raspberries.
If you haven't heard this already, chia seeds are very, very good for you! A simple pudding to make, serve it with fresh berries.
Nothing to do with meat, of course—it's just the name! This can be made with chocolate, walnuts, and broken biscuits.
Chocolate and fruit are a perfect filling for a dessert crêpe. Real melted chocolate will always be nicer than a store-bought spread.
These are very simple to make. Buy some ice-cream cones, fill them with ice-cream, and sprinkle some chocolate chips on top!
The classic chocolate mousse is always a decadent dessert option. Add some white, dark, and milk chocolate shavings for presentation.
You may well need a mould for these, but it's worthwhile! You could always try making your own ice-cream too.
These can be made even more delicious by adding some chocolate frosting on top.
It's hard to go wrong with cheesecake, especially if it's a chocolate one! A cocoa dusted topping is always a good idea.
A smoothie is usually just fruit or vegetables, but it doesn't have to be. Try a chocolate smoothie, with some bananas and nuts to make it at least moderately healthy!
Chocolate isn't usually something that you would necessarily associate with breakfast, but chocolate muffins are the exception to the rule!
This chocolate cake (also known by lava cake and other names) has a delicious melting hot center. Counteract the warmth with some vanilla ice-cream.
You can't go wrong with a classic chocolate cake. Add a few berries for a sour taste that works well with the sweet!
This classic Italian dessert is a firm favorite worldwide. Mascarpone, eggs, and coffee complete the strong flavor.
This very decadent tart has a smooth caramel center, and a chocolate topping. It can be completed with berries and nuts.
Also known as millionaire's shortbread, these chocolate caramel slices are a firm favorite and relatively straightforward to make.
These delightful desserts are made by layering chocolate, caramel, and biscuit. These will be well received by your family!
Not to be confused with macaroons, these delicious meringue-based desserts can be made with a variety of flavors, including chocolate.
You can't beat a good old-fashioned chocolate milkshake! Just milk, chocolate, and ice-cream will do the job here.
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Chocolate is incredibly versatile, and often the main component of the best desserts. There are so many different options that it's sometimes hard to know where to begin! Thankfully, we've got that covered for you. Take a look through the following gallery to discover 30 amazing recipes with chocolate.