7 Creative Chocolate Gifts to Treat Someone (or Yourself)

Chocolate is the perfect way to treat yourself or someone you love. If you’re tired of the same old box-of-candy routine, these unique chocolate treats make the perfect gift.

There are so many different kinds of chocolate and ways to enjoy it. Maybe you’re looking for gourmet candy that pairs different types of chocolate with unique flavors. Or, perhaps, you’re looking for tips on how to bake with chocolate in different ways.

No matter how you prefer your chocolate, we’ve got the perfect picks for putting an unexpected twist on this classic edible holiday gift.

Barnett’s Biscotti Gift Basket

For chocolate lovers looking for something a little different, the ready-made Barnett’s Biscotti Cookies Gift Basket is perfect! Full of chocolate flavor and creative combinations, it’s a delicious gift that’s already curated to hit all the right notes.

Crunchy biscotti in six different flavor varieties are included, with chocolate dips and other toppings, and all in an elegant box for a deluxe experience. They’re delicious for enjoying with morning coffee or just on their own!

Cuisinart Electric Fondue Maker

Do you fondue? The Cuisinart Electric Fondue Maker has everything you need for this delicious and retro dessert. Just add your favorite chocolate and some fruit, shortcake, cookies, or other treats to dip!

This stainless steel fondue maker set, from a reliable brand in kitchen appliances, includes a nonstick, 3-quart bowl, a removable temperature control, and eight fondue forks. It’s a complete set for any chocolate lover.

Create Yourself Deluxe Chocolate Truffle Making Kit

For the chocolate lover who wants to customize their treats, the Create Yourself Deluxe Chocolate Truffle Making Kit is everything you want and more! Whether you’re feeling fancy or just want to get creative with different flavor combinations, a DIY kit like this gives chocolate lovers a way to create candies to suit everyone’s unique tastes.

This kit includes ingredients and instructions for making six different types of truffles, right in your own kitchen. You can customize to your heart’s content—make them as a gift, or just enjoy them at home!

Vosges Exotic Chocolate Bar Library

Want to expand beyond the basic milk-versus-dark chocolate debate? For the adventurous chocolate lover, the Vosges Exotic Chocolate Bar Library is a great way to try new things—all displayed creatively.

This gourmet chocolate company offers a set of “exotic” or unique chocolate bars, adorably packaged to look like a little bookshelf. Try unique flavor combinations (think pomegranate, goji, matcha, and more) in mini bars—you might just find a new favorite!

The Republic of Tea Cuppa Chocolate Tea Assortment

Tea plus chocolate might not seem like an obvious combination, but that’s exactly what we have in The Republic of Tea Cuppa Chocolate Tea Assortment! Take the plunge and try these cozy beverages that combine the best of both worlds.

A variety of not-too-sweet chocolate-tinged teas are all included, for the comfort of gourmet tea but with a subtle chocolate twist. Flavors include red velvet, coconut chocolate, strawberry chocolate, banana chocolate, and peppermint chocolate.

A Cookbook

Chocolate is an incredibly versatile ingredient, but it can also be a little finicky to work with. A cookbook that specializes in chocolate can be a big help. Not only will it offer plenty of mouthwatering, unqiue recipes, but it also is likely to have technical tips on how best to work with chocolate to get the perfect flavor and texture.

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Still not enough chocolate? Break out your favorite recipes or give the gift of a chocolate subscription box.