Dig into a few of these decadent sweet treats.

It’s also a great time for bringing new sweet recipes to the table.

This roundup of fall chocolate desserts is festive and fun for any party or dinner you might be hosting.

Chocolate-Pecan Chess Pie

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The decadent chocolate sauce puddles at the bottom of the cake, making every spoonful heavenly.

Topped withcaramel sauceand a scoop of vanilla ice cream, this is a dessert that won’t disappoint.

In our opinion, they’re the perfect duo.

Chocolate Pumpkin Pie

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you’ve got the option to use whatever variety of mixed nuts you prefer.

Fudge Pie

This heavenly fudge pie will satisfy the chocolate-lovers at yourThanksgiving dinner.

Warning: It may take attention away from the pumpkin pie.

Southern Living Chocolate Pudding Cake scooped out on plates to serve with ice cream

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They’re also easy to transport and don’t require you to use the oven.

Chocolate-Bourbon Pecan Pie

How can you make a pecan pie more Southern and delicious?

Add bourbon, of course.

Pumpkin-Chocolate Brownies

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A sweet syrup is drizzled all over the loaf before serving.

When paired with ice cream, this already-indulgent dessert goes to the next level.

With a chewy, gooey interior and crispy crust, these easy skillet brownies are bound to delight.

Southern Living Wilma Tidwell’s Chocolate Chip Pie sliced in the pie plate

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Instead of making caramel from scratch, we take a shortcut by melting down caramel candies.

We also add chopped pecans to the mix for added nutty flavor and a little extra crunch.

Pecan Pie Bars

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Southern Living Brownie Pudding in bowls to serve with ice cream

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Over the Moon Chocolate Pie

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Reese’s Cake on a silver pedestal

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Fudge Pie

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Fudgy Pecan Bourbon Balls Recipe

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Chocolate-Bourbon Pecan Pie

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Fudgy Flourless Chocolate-Pecan Cookies

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Chocolate Pound Cake

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Southern Living Chocolate Babka sliced on a plate to serve with coffee

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Deep-Dish Skillet Brownies in a cast iron skillet

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Caramel Brownies

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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Chocolate Lava Cake

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