Recreate the sweet and salty textural delight that is rocky road in just a few simple steps with this easy recipe. The hardest part will be waiting for it to set!

This espresso rocky road recipe is the perfect adults-only Christmas gift idea. Ideal for colleagues, friends, or even as an afternoon sweet festive treat, this coffee-flavoured dessert is easy to make and even more delicious to eat. Soft chunks of marshmallow are mixed with swirls of melted dark chocolate with a touch of instant coffee for a little pick-me-up, balanced with as salty bits of pretzel and crunchy hazelnuts. What's not to love? Recipe note: You’ll need a 22cm square baking pan

If you can’t choose between White Christmas slice and rocky road, why not combine them both into one amazing treat? This White Christmas rocky road is perfect for anytime of the year, but also makes a great holiday gift for friends or family. Cut the slice into small bite-size pieces and wrap in boxes or cellophane bags.  Recipe note: You’ll need a 20cm square cake pan and an 18cm x 28cm slice pan, and you’ll need to start this recipe at least 4 hours ahead.

Have leftover gingerbread biscuits? We have the perfect Christmas recipe for you. Combine two of the most delicious festive treats into one irresistible snack with our gingerbread rocky road. Perfect for the kids to help with, this family-friendly recipe makes a delicious and easy present for friends and loved ones. Full of festive cheer and fun sweets like red frogs, fluffy marshmallows and M&M's, this eye-catching treat is sure to be a winner. Recipe note: You’ll need a 22cm square baking pan

“This recipe is based on a Turkish dish called mosaic cake, named in reference to the beautiful pattern. Think chocolate and biscuit fridge cake, although my version is a bit more grown up.” – John Gregory-Smith

A luxe white chocolate rocky road that is way more impressive than it is difficult to make.

This child-friendly recipe is ideal for a birthday party or a school fete.

When it comes to festive Christmas treats, nothing beats this quick and easy salted peanut and caramel rocky road recipe.

Start pav season early with this delicious pavlova rocky road. This festive chocolate treat is perfect as a Christmas gift idea, combining our favourite summer dessert with fluffy marshmallows, dried fruit and crunchy and toasted nuts all swirled through a pool of silky white chocolate. Recipe note: You’ll need a 20cm square baking pan

It's the irresistible combination you never knew you needed… until now: Dubai chocolate rocky road! Squishy-soft marshmallows, fragrant Turkish delight, nutty pistachio and crispy kataifi pastry come together in a smooth chocolate bundle to bring you the most moreish treat you're ever likely to eat. You’ll need a 20cm x 30cm slice pan for this recipe, and you’ll need to start at least 4 hours ahead. Bring the pastry to room temperature before you begin.

“Simply irresistible. This beauty is covered in luscious chocolate ganache and crowned with a halo of fresh raspberries, peanuts, marshmallows and milk chocolate. The inside of the cake is also studded with rocky road surprises. It’s so much more than just another chocolate cake." – Kirsten Tibballs

Forget everything you thought you knew about rocky road – this takes it to a whole new level.