Official recipe cardBrownies
Rich, fudgy brownies with a glossy chocolate frosting perfectly sweet and packed with crunchy nuts.
Midwest Recipes by Ingredient
Chocolate Recipes
Chocolate cakes, cookies, frostings, fudge, pies, and no-fuss desserts.
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Official recipe cardButterfinger Bars
No-bake bars with crunchy peanut butter, crisp cereal, andchocolate—chilleduntil firm and irresistible.
Official recipe cardChex Mix
A family recipe for Chex Mix, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardChocolate Chip Cookies
A family recipe for Chocolate Chip Cookies, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardChocolate Chip Cookies
A family recipe for Chocolate Chip Cookies, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardChocolate Chip Cream Frosting
A light, fluffy homemade frosting made with chilled whipping cream, powdered sugar, vanilla, and chocolate chips—-beaten until stiff and folded togetherfor an easy sweet topping.
Official recipe cardChocolate Frosting
A rich homemade chocolate frosting made with Crisco, cocoa, milk, vanilla, salt, and powdered sugar--beaten until smooth and creamy for frosting cakes.
Official recipe cardChocolate Marshmallow Treats
A classic no-bake chocolate marshmallow cereal treat made with marshmallows, chocolate chips, margarine, shortening, and Rice Krispies—pressed into a pan and cut into squares.
Official recipe cardChocolate Pie
A rich old-fashioned chocolate pie with a smooth, creamy cocoa filling cooked on the stovetop until thick, then poured into a baked pie shell and chilled until set.
Official recipe cardChocolate Wafer Torte
A light old-fashioned layered dessert made with beaten egg whites, chocolate wafer crumbs, sugar, pecans, and vanilla-filled with coffe-vanilla whipped cream and chilled before serving.
Official recipe cardCollector's Cocoa Cake
A family recipe for Collector's Cocoa Cake, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardDouble Choc Oatmeal Cookies
Rich, old-fashioned chocolate cookies with cocoa and oats for a soft, homemade texture—baked until lightly browned.
Official recipe cardEasy Chocolate Mousse
A family recipe for Easy Chocolate Mousse, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardFoolproof Chocolate Fudge
A rich old-fashioned chocolate fudge made with semisweet chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, vanilla, and optional nuts—chilled until firm and cut into squares.
Official recipe cardFrench Cream Puffs
A family recipe for French Cream Puffs, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardFudgy Chocolate Cake
A family recipe for Fudgy Chocolate Cake, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardGrandma Pickel's Treasure Chest Bars
A sweet old-fashioned cherry chocolate bar made with brown sugar, white sugar, butter, eggs, milk, flour, chocolate chips, and maraschino cherries-finished with a warm brown-butter frosting.
Official recipe cardGrandmas Chocolate Cake
A rich, old-fashioned chocolate cake made with brown sugar, cocoa, and a creamy boiled chocolate frosting.
Official recipe cardNo-Bake Peanut Butter Crunchies
A family recipe for No-Bake Peanut Butter Crunchies, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardNutty Mocha Brownie Sundaes
A family recipe for Nutty Mocha Brownie Sundaes, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardOld Fashioned Chocolate Fudge
A family recipe for Old Fashioned Chocolate Fudge, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardOne Bowl Butter Cream Frosting
A quick and creamy buttercream frosting made in one bowl no cooking needed! Perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and cookies.
Official recipe cardPawsome Cocoa Cookies
A family recipe for Pawsome Cocoa Cookies, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardPeanut Butter Blossoms
A classic peanut butter cookie rolled in sugar and topped with a chocolate kiss.
Official recipe cardPeanut Butter Fudge
A creamy old-fashioned peanut butter fudge made with butter, evaporated milk, sugar, marshmallows, peanut butter chips, vanilla, and chopped nuts--cooked until smooth, poured into a pan, then topped with melted chocolate.
Official recipe cardPearls & Chocolate Cookies
A family recipe for Pearls & Chocolate Cookies, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardPumpkin Cookies
A family recipe for Pumpkin Cookies, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardPumpkin Cookies
Soft, cozy pumpkin cookies with oats, chocolate chips, and festive icing.
Official recipe cardPuppy Chow
A family recipe for Puppy Chow, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardQuick Chocolate Chip Cookie Sticks
A sweet, old-fashioned cookie treat made with chocolate chips and nuts, baked into strips for quick,easy serving.
Official recipe cardSpeedy Chocolate Chip Cheesecake
A family recipe for Speedy Chocolate Chip Cheesecake, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official source cardSubstitutions
A family recipe for Substitutions, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.
Official recipe cardSurprise Bars
A quick, old-fashioned dessert bar made with oatmeal, peanut butter, brown sugar, butter, and chocolate chips.
Official recipe cardToll House Pie
A rich old-fashioned chocolate chip pie made with eggs, flour, sugar, brown sugar, melted butter, chocolate chips, and walnuts, baked in a single crust and served with whipped cream or ice cream.
Official recipe cardTurtle Bar Cookies
A family recipe for Turtle Bar Cookies, preserved in the official Our Midwest Recipe Box collection.