Have a bag of chocolate chips stashed in the pantry? Put them to good use and get baking! They’re for much more than a chocolate chip cookie. Think 7-layer salted caramel chocolate bars, chocolate peanut butter banana bread, easy chocolate fondue, and death by chocolate 3-layer brownies. We’re also sharing some amazing chocolate chip cookie recipes, too (hello, browned butter chocolate chip cookies!). When craving something sweet, try one of these recipes using a bag of chocolate chips.
Death by Chocolate 3 Layer Brownies
“I find everyone is up for chocolate. I have tried making the middle layer with different flavors of instant pudding, but chocolate always the favorite, and what better way to go than death by chocolate!” – Susan
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Brownies
“You cookie dough sneakers (you know who you are) don’t have to hide anymore! Try these rich, chocolatey brownies and see what I mean.” – Sea
Easy Chocolate Fondue
“I made up this fondue recipe one day when I was making a fruit tray for a work gathering and it was gone in no time. My coworkers absolutely loved it and were dipping not only fruit but also pretzels and cookies as well in the fondue. It became a fondue many asked for me to bring each time to gatherings and of course the fruit tray as well.” – Pamela
Favorite Chocolate Mousse
“I have a theory that chocolate slows down the aging process… it may not be true, but do I dare take the chance?” – Laura
Honey Peanut Butter Banana Chocolate Chip Bars
“These are a new creation that I thought turned out pretty well. I think they would be even better served with a scoop of banana ice cream on top.” – Tiffany
Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
“The browned butter gives it a nutty flavor and adds to the richness of these cookies. I learned that lemon juice helps to activate the baking soda!” – Roshuni
Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
“Soft and tender chocolate chip cookie bars filled with ooey gooey caramel!” – Kevin
Chocolate and White Chips Bundt Cake
“This is a super rich cake for all you chocolate lovers. Using sweetened condensed milk on the glaze gives it a fudgy-like flavor and is just awesome. My husband raved about this cake and now wants me to make it for our company (family) visiting next week.” – Marge
7 Layer Salted Caramel Chocolate Bars
“A twist on the classic the 7 layer bars my mom used to make at Christmastime.” – Emily
My Mother’s Best Fudge Recipe (5 Pounds)
“This is a recipe that my mother has made since I was small. It is so creamy that it will literally not get dried out for a long time (if it lasts).” – Debi
Ima Need A Moment Pretzel Bark
“The name of the recipe becomes clear once you get a bite of this candy. It’s so quick and easy, and crazy delicious!” – Tam
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars
“This happened when I couldn’t decide what to bake for my husband’s birthday. I made all of his favorites in one. Deliciousness from top to bottom!” – Jutta
Homemade Peanut Butter Cups (Like Reese’s!)
“My daughter loves Reese’s cups and she says these taste just like them! With this recipe, I usually end up with a lot more filling than chocolate because I make them in muffin tins, so I just save the filling in the fridge or freezer to make another batch.” – D.Ann
Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Ball
“This Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Ball is the perfect treat for any event. It has the classic combo of peanut and chocolate everyone loves.” – Debbie
Chocolate Bread Pudding With Caramel Sauce
“Chocolate Bread Pudding is an old-fashioned favorite with a chocolate twist. A drizzling of warm caramel sauce makes the moist dessert irresistible.” – Bernice
Oatmeal Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
“This recipe is my favorite because of the person I thought of when it was created. My boyfriend Joe loves chocolate and oatmeal so when combining my ingredients; I made sure to include these two ingredients and they made the best chocolate chip cookies I ever had. So it’s a tradition I use weekly and Joe couldn’t be happier!” – Teresa
No-Bake Chocolate PB Pretzel Ritz Bars
“Everything I love in a cookie bar and no-bake. How easy!” – Lisa
Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bread
“This evolved from my MIL’S banana bread recipe. Hers is the traditional recipe with walnuts. I never was a fan of nuts so she made one for me with chocolate chunks and it was amazing! I went to make it today but didn’t have enough chocolate chips so I added the peanut butter chips too. So yummy!” – Michelle
Chocolate Cavity Maker Cake
“Over-the-top chocolatey-ness! So rich and moist, it doesn’t even need frosting. Don’t let the cake mix component fool you… this is highfalutin deliciousness!” – Lynette
No-Bake Chocolate Marshmallow Bar
“This bar is a favorite childhood memory. My mom would occasionally make these when we had company. They were always my favorite treat. I remember sneaking them from the fridge… so that’s where that bad habit came from! Shame on me, lol! They are like eating fudge but more airy because the marshmallows don’t melt.” – Wendy
Kahlua Chocolate Cakes
“I love Kahlua. I decided to create my own signature Kahlua cakes. I revamped a regular chocolate cake recipe and made it my own. These are deep rich chocolate cakes with Kahlua. Top with ice cream and my Kahlua chocolate sauce. These are a Kahlua lover’s dream.” – Nor
English Toffee
“This is my favorite candy. If you like a Heath bar, this is even better.” – Melanie
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins
“These are one of my favorites. The chocolate and pumpkin go great together.” – Sherri
Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie
“Very similar to the Nestle Toll House Pie but with the addition of vanilla and bourbon.” – Linda
Chocolate Chip Cream Cheese Brownies
“I received this recipe from a friend about 10 years ago. I think that the cookie dough recipe is from Crisco, but the cream cheese filling was added along the way. It is a great favorite in my family.” – Ania
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake With Oreo Crust
“So creamy, it melts in your mouth!” – Ilean Maite
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Balls
“These balls are meant to be eaten as is, from the freezer! Of course, this is an egg-free recipe where I use Greek yogurt as a binder. I could eat cookie dough all day long; now I can without the hazard.” – Jennifer
Skinny Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins
“Skinny chocolate chip banana muffins are an easy and healthy breakfast recipe for busy mornings. You should try this as chocolate chip banana bread, too!” – Vera
Chocolate Peanut Butter Chex Mix
“This stuff is so darn good! It’s addictive so I don’t make it too often. It’s easy and delish!” – Cara
Banana Bread Chocolate Chip Cookies
“I’ve been baking lots of banana bread lately and while I love it, I wanted something different to do with my ripe bananas.” – Marianne