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Chocolate Cake Recipes

There is a Chocolate Cake Recipe for every craving and occasion. From rich ultra-rich Devil's Food Cake to Chocolate Cupcakes, Chocolate Cake is one of those desserts as welcome at an elegant black tie dinner party as it is at a child's birthday party or backyard cookout.

Are you are the kind of person who believes there is no such thing as too much chocolate? Chocolate Blackout Cake just might become your new all-time favorite dessert.

Are you the kind of person who likes chocolate in moderation? Chocolate Chip Cake or Chocolate Marble Cake have just enough chocolate to put them in the category of chocolate cake without overloading on it.

Looking for a crowd pleasing chocolate cupcake recipe? You can't go wrong with these incredibly moist and flavorful Chocolate Cupcakes or this recipe for German Chocolate Cupcakes.

How about an over-the-top indulgent Chocolate Cheesecake? Look no further than this recipe for Marble Chocolate Cheesecake and this recipe for Peanut Butter Cheesecake with Chocolate Crunch Topping.

 

  • A slice of chocolate snack cake covered in peanut butter frosting on a plate, ready to eat.
    Chocolate Snack Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting
  • A slice of chocolate spice cake frosted with chocolate orange buttercream on a tin plate.
    Chocolate Spice Cake Three Ways
  • Using a fork to cut a bite from a slice of Dutch oven chocolate cake covered in cherry sauce.
    Stovetop Dutch Oven Chocolate Cake
  • A slice of chocolate ricotta cake covered in fresh berry sauce with a bite taken out of it.
    Chocolate Ricotta Cake {Flourless} With Berry Sauce
  • A chocolate truffle cake frosted with milk chocolate buttercream, covered in dark chocolate ganache and decorated with homemade chocolate truffles.
    Chocolate Truffle Cake with Milk Chocolate Buttercream
  • Someone using a cake server to lift a slice of chocolate almond cake from the whole cake.
    Chocolate Almond Cake with Chocolate Orange Buttercream
  • A white forest cake topped with white chocolate ganache buttercream and cherry sauce on a wood cake tray.
    White Forest Cake with White Chocolate Ganache
  • A serving of chocolate honey cake on a white plate. Someone has used a fork to cut into the cake so you can see the cake's soft texture.
    Chocolate Honey Cake with Whisky Sauce
  • Three pieces of chocolate loaf cake stacked on top of each other on a wood serving board.
    Chocolate Loaf Cake
  • A slice of pumpkin chocolate chip bread on a white plate with a bite resting on a gold fork.
    Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread with White Chocolate Ganache
  • Someone using a spatula to lift a slice of cake from a whole chocolate marble bundt cake.
    Marble Bundt Cake With Real Melted Chocolate
  • A chocolate chip Bundt Cake on a wood platter with someone using a spatula to lift a slice from the cake.
    Chocolate Chip Cake with Peanut Butter Fudge Icing
  • Sinfully Rich Chocolate Devil's Food Cake {or Cupcakes}
  • A layer cake covered in chocolate buttercream.
    Quick Chocolate Buttercream with Heavy Cream
  • Sprinkling coconut over the top of a German Chocolate Cupcake.
    German Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache
  • A mini chocolate peppermint cupcake decorated with a swirl of buttercream and a candy cane on a white plate.
    Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Buttercream
  • Chocolate Blackout Cake made with three layers of Devil's Food Cake, Chocolate Pastry Cream and Chocolate Ganache
    Chocolate Blackout Cake
  • Black Forest Cake made with layers of Devil's Food Cake, whipped cream and cherries.
    Black Forest Cake
  • A three layer German Chocolate Cake made with Devil's Food Cake and topped with Chocolate Ganache.
    German Chocolate Cake {with Devil's Food and Chocolate Ganache}
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    Moist Yellow Cake with Chocolate Buttercream
  • Blue ribbon recipe for Banana Split Crepe Cake
    Banana Split Crepe Cake
  • Salted Caramel Cupcakes | Chocolate Salted Caramel Cupcake Recipe | ofbatteranddough.com
    Salted Caramel Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Italian Meringue Buttercream
  • Peanut Butter Cheesecake with chocolate peanut butter crunch topping | ofbatteranddough.com
    Peanut Butter Cheesecake with Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Topping
  • Best homemade chocolate cupcake recipe | ultra moist chocolate cupcake recipe with amaretto pastry cream and almond pralines | ofbatteranddough.com
    Chocolate Cupcake Recipe
  • Marble Chocolate Cheesecake. New york cheesecake recipe | ofbatteranddough.com
    Marble Chocolate Cheesecake
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    The Ultimate Chocolate Cake with Rum Custard & Almond Pralines

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