Recipes and Cooking Desserts & Baking Chocolate Desserts 13 Mocha Dessert Recipes to Make You Say Mmm! These desserts prove chocolate and coffee are a perfect match. By Sheena Chihak, RD Sheena Chihak, RD Instagram Sheena Chihak is a registered dietitian, former food editor and current edit lead for BHG with over 15 years of writing and editing experience for both print and digital. Learn about BHG's Editorial Process Updated on January 19, 2023 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Blaine Moats Mocha is a cross between two fabulous dessert flavors: chocolate and coffee. See how many ways the sweet duet can shine in these mocha dessert recipes, including chocolate brownies and bars, cappuccino cookies, and espresso-flavor candies. 01 of 13 Coffee and Cookie Brownies View Recipe With only 20 minutes of prep time, these coffee-flavor brownies are a snap to make. The secret? A refrigerated sugar cookie dough crust and a filling made from milk chocolate brownie mix. 02 of 13 Mocha-Cream Shake View Recipe Spike a ho-hum vanilla shake with chocolate syrup and strong brewed coffee for a chilly chocolate dessert. The frosty treat takes just 10 minutes to prepare and gets an extra dose of sweetness from grated chocolate. 03 of 13 Mocha Tres Leches Cake View Recipe Jason Donnelly This twist on classic tiramisu is made with a homemade chocolate cake, An espresso drizzle and cream cheese whipped cream take this mocha dessert recipe completely over the top. Finish the dessert with chocolate sprinkles and chill for 24 hours before serving. 04 of 13 Almond-Mocha Cake View Recipe Espresso and cocoa powders form the bottom layer of this toothsome chocolate dessert, while amaretto and almond extract flavor the flaky white cake. Homemade cappuccino whipped cream provides a final hint of mocha. 05 of 13 Mocha-Orange Bark View Recipe Kick up classic chocolate bark with chopped coffee beans and tart candied orange peel. The mocha dessert recipe makes a pretty holiday food gift or simple party centerpiece. 06 of 13 Triple-Chocolate Tiramisu View Recipe Three times the chocolate makes this traditional Italian dessert better than ever. Chopped chocolate-covered coffee beans and espresso powder complete the mocha masterpiece. 07 of 13 Mocha Twists View Recipe These chocolate treats look fancy, but they're simple to make. Just twist two ropes of chilled dough together, then bake to create this cool effect. Dip in a cocoa glaze for double the mocha flavor. 08 of 13 Walnut-Mocha Torte View Recipe A sweet mocha frosting made from cocoa and instant coffee crystals is the perfect topper for this walnut-crusted torte. Chocolate curls provide a decadent finish to the easy-to-make cake recipe. 09 of 13 Mocha Munchies View Recipe Chocolate-covered espresso beans give these cookies their delicious mocha flavor. Pecans and a swirl of coffee liqueur make the chocolate cookies even more irresistible. 10 of 13 Espresso Brownies View Recipe Coffee enhances the flavor of the chocolate in these dense brownies. Serve the chocolate dessert warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. 11 of 13 Mocha-Filled Banana Cupcakes View Recipe Scott Little Mocha and bananas are the unexpected flavor combination you need to try. Whip up a batch of these cupcakes and top each with a sweet banana chip. Each is filled with a homemade mocha cream and finished with a sprinkle of cocoa powder. 12 of 13 Chocolate Bread Pudding with Mocha "Cream" Sauce View Recipe Blaine Moats Transform a loaf of stale multigrain bread into a comforting chocolate mocha dessert with this easy recipe. Espresso and coffee liqueur in the cream topping amp up the mocha flavor. For added crunch top the finished dish with chopped chocolate-covered espresso beans. 13 of 13 Boozy Mocha Pops View Recipe Give your morning cup of cold brew a dessert-worthy makeover with this easy mocha dessert recipe. Once the pops are frozen, drizzle each with melted chocolate and chopped nuts. Store them in a freezer for a summer treat anytime. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit