Cacao Beans and Nibs Recipes - Breakfast to Cheese to Dessert

Creamy Peppercorn Beecher's Marco Polo Cheese with Good King Joy Lightly Caramelized, Herbed Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Peppercorn Cheese with Joy

Bold peppercorns in this creamy cheese are accented perfectly by Joy’s crunchy texture and herb notes.

Warm Camembert Cheese with Good King Lightly Sweet and Salty Cacao Beans with Raincoast Crisps

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Camembert with Harmony

Gently warmed Camembert becomes comfort food when paired with the dark-chocolatey crunch of sweet and salty Harmony.

Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese with Lightly Caramelized, Citrus and Chili-Spiced Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Parmigiano-Reggiano with Strength

The grainy texture and buttery, complex flavor of Parmigiano Reggiano is the perfect match for Strength’s citrus and spice notes.

Manchego Cheese with Good King Strength Spicy Citrusy Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Manchego with Strength

This complex cheese takes on a complex cacao bean well. Discover notes of tropical fruits, nuts and seeds, citrus, or burnt caramel.

Emmental Cheese with Good King Love Warmly-Spiced Caramelized Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Emmental with Love

If you love that distinct Swiss cheese flavor, Love places all of Emmental’s best nutty, full-flavored traits on a pedestal.

Aged Cheddar Cheese with Cinnamon-Spiced Caramelized Snacking Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Aged Cheddar with Love

Aged White Cheddar softens the bold flavors of cacao beans while drawing upon their best traits -- caramel, sweet cinnamon, nutmeg, and dark chocol...

Feta Cheese Paired with Good King Mint and Rosemary Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Feta with Joy

The pair tastes like the Mediterranean -- salty sea, refreshing breeze, sweet herbs and milk... plus a mouthwatering tang!

Pecorino Romano Cheese with Lightly Sweet and Salty Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Pecorino Romano with Harmony

Rich cocoa flavors soften this salty and tangy cheese. You might find your mouth watering when you crunch into this powerful umami combo.

Cacao for Breakfast - Masie Jane's Almond Butter on Sprouted Grain Bread topped with Harmony Snacking Cacao

Breakfast Cacao

Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cup Toast

Caramelized Cacao beans and creamy almond butter on toast taste like a dark chocolate, almond butter cup for a healthy, indulgent breakfast!

Fresh Chèvre Cheese with Good King Cinnamon-Spiced Caramelized Cacao Beans

Cacao & Cheese Pairings

Fresh Chèvre with Love

A spoonful of creamy goat’s cheese dolloped with Love is like a bite of gourmet cheesecake.

Dark Chocolatey Pecan Pie Made with Whole Cocoa Beans, without Corn Syrup

Decadent Cacao Desserts

Pecan[esque] Pie

Holiday or any day! Substitute Whole Cacao Beans for pecans in your favorite pecan pie recipe - or try ours!

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookie with rich flavor, fudgy texture - recipe using organic, fair trade cocoa and ingredients

Decadent Cacao Desserts

Fudgy Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Rich, with a fudgy texture, these cookies use only the best cocoa and chocolate ingredients for pure, dark-chocolatey bliss. If you’re a chocolate ...