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Chocolate chips often land a starring role in cookies, and for good reason. When baked, they transform a spoonful of dough into the perfect gooey morsel. But after the third batch of chocolate chip cookies in a week, you may be wondering if other chocolate chips recipes exist in the world.
Well, believe it or not, you can do a lot with a bag of chocolate chips (and a few other ingredients, of course.) They can become the center of easy desserts for a crowd, pies or chocolatey cakes. Or, when melted, they can become decorations on crisp florentines or elevate an already holiday delicious holiday dessert. Heck you can even swirl them into a pumpkin cheesecake perfect for Thanksgiving dessert. Basically, chocolate chips are versatile and delicious, adding rich chocolate flavor to any number of meal-ending sweet treats.
From quick kid-friendly recipes to crowd-pleasing desserts that will impress all of your guests, these tempting chocolate chip recipes are perfect for any day of the week.
Salted Caramel, Pecan, and Chocolate Pie
Chocolate chips add little melty pockets to an already decadent pie.
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Boston Cream Cupcakes
Individual servings mean you won't have to share this creamy delicious cake.
Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
Brown butter and flaky salt make this the perfect grown up version of your favorite cookie from childhood.
S'mores Ice Cream Pie
Your classic summer dessert gets a chilly makeover, and it only takes 20 minutes to prepare.
Chewy Chocolate Cookies
For the chocolate lovers in your life, whip up a batch of these rich and gooey cookies.
Pecan Caramel Candies
These super simple sweets take only minutes to prepare.
Gooey Chocolate and Strawberry S'mores
You can skip the campfire and make these melty sweet treats all year long.
Coffee Terrine
Chocolate chips and crushed coffee beans add crunch to this super-easy frozen dessert.
Mini Frozen Yogurt Pops
Cool off with these chocolatey two-ingredients pops
Snowy Cookie Truffles
These holiday treats get their tasty shell from a bag of white chocolate chips.
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Cannoli Cake
Crushed cannoli shells and mini chocolate chips add a little Italian flare to a classic vanilla cake.
Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies
These sweet little bites are perfect to satisfy your chocolate chip cravings.
Florentines
Finishing these super-sweet, lacy cookies with a drizzle of bittersweet chocolate is definitely a good idea.
Snowman Spoons
Add a little flair to your go-to hot cocoa with the cutest ever peppermint spoons.
Swirled Pumpkin and Chocolate Cheesecake
Spiced pumpkin and bittersweet chocolate chips are a match made in dessert heaven.
Chocolate Cereal Bars
Cereal is for so much more than breakfast! When mixed with chocolate chips, it makes for the ultimate dessert.
Mocha Chip Muffins
Basic (and surprisingly healthy!) muffins get an upgrade, with sweet chocolate chips and a little espresso for an extra boost.
Triple Chocolate Pecan Loaves
Dress up your favorite chocolate cake mix with a sprinkle of espresso powder and mini chocolate chips.
Becca Miller (she/her) has been working in the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen since 2018, where she researches and writes about tasty recipes, food trends and top cooking tools. She graduated from NYU with a liberal arts degree focusing on creative writing. She makes killer scrambled eggs, enjoys a glass of un-oaked chardonnay and takes pride in her love of reality television.
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