These Christmas chocolate recipes are fun, festive, and delicious. These tasty recipes are rich and decadent, and they make a great addition to any party or holiday table.
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If you love festive holiday treats, then this is the Christmas dessert collection for you! Over the years, I've made all kinds of delicious holiday desserts and snacks, and most of them tend to be chocolate-based. It only makes sense, really. Chocolate is a classic dessert flavor, and it lends itself so well to the holidays.
From holiday-themed cupcakes to bundt cakes, chocolate cakes, classic crinkle cookies, and so much more, I've put together a collection of all my favorite Christmas chocolate recipes for all of you to enjoy.
Why You'll Love These Recipes
- They use simple ingredients that are easily found at any grocery store.
- They're easy to make, so you spend more time with family and friends and less time in the kitchen.
- They're decadent and sweet.
- Chocolate is a classic holiday flavor.
- Many of these recipes are holiday-themed, so they're as festive as they are delicious!
Why These Christmas Chocolate Recipes Work
Chocolate is a timeless dessert flavor for any occasion, from weeknight desserts to Valentine's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. So right from the start, chocolate makes these recipes fantastic.
Another major part of Christmas treats is their look. These delicious treats definitely have that covered. You'll find reindeer and snowman cupcakes, chocolate covered Oreos with classic holiday colors, Santa hat cupcakes, and so much more. All of these desserts are just so festive!
Perhaps the best part of these recipes is that you can mix and match them. All of these sweets work well together and can be mixed and matched to create the ultimate holiday dessert table for your next gathering.
What to Serve with These Recipes
First and foremost, serve these Christmas chocolate recipes with each other. I just wrote that you can mix and match these for your dessert table, and that really is the magic of these desserts.
In addition to serving up a grand sweets spread by mixing and matching these desserts, they're delicious when served with a glass of milk or a cup of coffee or tea. You can also serve them with an apple cider float, Oreo Frappuccino, gingerbread milkshake, salted caramel milkshake, boozy alcoholic milkshake - caramel apple milkshake, eggnog, or your favorite sweet, holiday cocktail.
FAQ
Sweets and Christmas have been tied together for centuries. All the delicious savory flavors of the holidays combine with the sweet flavors of holiday desserts to create tons of wonderful flavor. In addition, the tryptophan released from the turkey and the sugar reward system in our brains combine to make us feel incredibly happy when we consume sweets along with our holiday favorites.
Chocolate is rich and deeply-flavored. In addition, it contains tryptophan with causes the brain to produce serotonin, the "happy" chemical.
Absolutely not! All of these recipes, even the decorated ones, are incredibly easy to make.
No way! All of these recipes use simple, basic ingredients that you can find at any grocery store.
Christmas Chocolate Recipes
Well, here we are. If you love chocolate and you love Christmas, then you're going to love this part. It's my collection of all my favorite Christmas chocolate recipes.
This list has everything from holiday-themed cupcakes and chocolate-covered Oreos to classic crack cookies, bundt cakes, and more. Get ready for your sweet tooth to go into overdrive!
![Christmas marshmallows on the table with white and dark chocolate on the table.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Christmas-Marshmallowsx-360x360.jpg)
![Different colored Christmas donuts on a wire rack with festive decorations on top.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Christmas-Donuts-23-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Chocolate-Reindeer-Cupcakes4xx-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/snowman-cupcakes2-360x360.jpg)
![Christmas Oreos.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Christmas-Oreos-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Closeup photo of a Grinch Brownie on a stack of white plates.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Grinch-Browniesxxx-360x360.jpg)
![Cupcakes on table.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Elf-Hat-Cupcakes-Sample-4-1xx-360x361.jpg)
![Two santa hat cupcakes beside a santa doll on a table.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Santa-Hat-Cupcakes--360x360.jpg)
![Cream cheese filled chocolate cupcakes on the table topped with sprinkles and a reeses cup.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cream-cheese-filled-cupcakescc-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/Chocolate-Mint-Cupcakes-FI-1-360x361.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Chocolate-cake-with-cream-cheese-icing2-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Chocalate-Cracked-cookies-sq-360x360.jpg)
![Chocolate Berry Cups in a large-white bowl on a salmon colored cloth. The Chocolate Berry Cups are a chocolaty base and topped with fresh berries and chopped pistachios.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Chocolate-Berry-Cups-49-360x361.jpg)
![Chocolate croissant cookies stacked on a plate.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Croissant-Cookies-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Reindeer chow in a dish on a table with ribbons.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Reindeer-Chowx-360x360.jpg)
![A hand holding a Chocolate Chip Cookie Cup with white filling and chocolate drizzle with more cookie cups in the background on a plate.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Chocolate-Chip-Cookie-Cups-with-Cheesecake-Filling-37-360x360.jpg)
![A Nutella Cookie Cup held in the air.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Nutella-Cookie-Cups-x-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Dulce-de-Leche-Fudge14x-360x360.jpg)
![A slice of chocolate caramel poke cake topped with peanut butter chips and chocolate chips on a white plate with a gold fork.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Caramel-Chocolate-Poke-Cake-5-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/pound-cake-360x361.jpg)
![A slice of Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert with Snickers on a plate.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Dessert-with-Snickers-360x360.jpg)
![A slice of no bake chocolate pie on a plate with a fork.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/no-bake-chocolate-pie17-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Poke-CakeFI-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/set-3-Easy-Chocolate-Walnut-Fudge-6-360x361.jpg)
![A slice of Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie With Oreos on plate with fork.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Pie-With-Oreos-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/White-Chocolate-Cranberry-Macadamia-Nut-Fudge-17-of-41-360x361.jpg)
![Easy Vanilla Bundt Cake](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/IB1A7063-360x361.jpg)
![Chocolate Covered Pecans.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Chocolate-Covered-Pecans-FI--360x360.jpg)
![A slice of Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake on plate.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Cheesecake-360x360.jpg)
![Red Velvet Cookie Bars](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/IB1A5103x-360x361.jpg)
![Layered Mint Chocolate Fudge.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Layered-Mint-Chocolate-Fudge-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Chocolate Cake Chex Mix.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/featured-image-KD-5-360x360.jpg)
![White Chocolate Cake Popcorn.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/White-Chocolate-Cake-Popcorn-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Easy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Easy-Chocolate-Chip-Cookie-Dough-Fudge-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Red Velvet Swirl Bundt Cake.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Red-Velvet-Swirl-Bundt-Cake-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Chocolate Caramel Marble Fudge.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Chocolate-Caramel-Marble-Fudge-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Three chocolate chip cookies without brown sugar stacked atop one another next to more cookies](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Chocolate-Chip-Cookies-No-Brown-Sugarif-360x360.jpg)
![Easy Red Velvet Fudge.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Easy-Red-Velvet-Fudge-FI-360x360.jpg)
![Close up of chocolate caramel cupcake with nuts on dessert tray.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/chocolate-caramel-cupcakesxxxx-360x360.jpg)
![A mug full of Christmas Hot Chocolate with another in background on white counter.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Grinch-Hot-Chocolatex-360x360.jpg)
![Boozy hot chocolate gift jar filled with layers of hot chocolate mix, creamer, chocolate chunks, marshmallows, and a cookie](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Hot-Chocolate-giftxx-360x360.jpg)
![Double Chocolaty Espresso Pecan Cookies](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/DSC_5230x-360x361.jpg)
![Grandma's Chocolate Orange Bundt Cake.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Grandmas-Chocolate-Orange-Bundt-Cake-FI-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Chocolate-Cinnamon-Rollsxx-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-Chocolate-Coconut-Cookiesxz-1-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Homemade-Thin-Mints-Girl-Scout-Cookies-2-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chocolate-Cherry-Blossom-Cookies17-360x360.jpg)
![Chocolate covered graham crackers stacked atop one another on plate.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chocolate-Covered-Graham-Crackersxx-360x360.jpg)
![A glass of chocolate pudding from scratch on small plates with shaved chocolate and whipped cream.](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/the-best-chocolate-pudding-21-360x360.jpg)
![](https://kitchendivas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Fudge-Brownie-Bundt-Cake-xxxsss-360x360.jpg)
Try These Christmas Chocolate Recipes
From cupcakes to bundt cakes, cookies, and more, these Christmas chocolate recipes include all our favorites and have something for everyone. If you love white chocolate or dark chocolate holiday treats, and chocolate orange or chocolate is your thing, then you have to try all of these recipes.
Whether you want a fun family dessert for the weeknight or you're bringing a tray of desserts to your family's holiday party, you'll find something right here. Give them a try!
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