If you can overcome your tendency to focus on present, immediate pleasures (like having those cupcakes) and instead delay your gratification and in fact find pleasure in new healthy behaviors (like
eating dark chocolate squares instead), you will be setting yourself up, ironically enough, for more short term AND long term good health!
Not exact matches
Really cinnamony, soft, and airy: — RRB --RRB--RRB--RRB- They're actually small so 18 of them came out which is great because next week, when I get back to my gym, I'm going to throw some in a bowl of milk and
eat them all at once postworkout >:-D When they were ready, I covered them with melted 87 %
dark chocolate, using 5
squares to cover them all.
I usually keep a bar of
dark chocolate on my desk and
eat one
square each day.
I've never been one to be able to
eat a small
square of
dark chocolate after dinner and call it dessert.
I've tried snacking on a few
squares of coffee - studded
dark chocolate and banana bread made with (decaf) coffee grounds (my coffee - hating husband
ate it and didn't even notice there was coffee in it)(HA), but I'm never fully satisfied.
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(Cue the disappearance of 1/2 of a
dark chocolate bar after intentions of only
eating one
square).
Sure, I still make dessert for my family, but I rarely
eat it myself, and when I do it's something that is very lightly sweetened and high in fat, like this
Chocolate Chia Pudding recipe, sweetened with stevia, or a square of 90 % dark c
Chocolate Chia Pudding recipe, sweetened with stevia, or a
square of 90 %
dark chocolatechocolate.
In fact, some doctors are recommending their patients
eat a
square of
dark chocolate every day to lower blood pressure and is an excellent source of antioxidants which are known to reduce cancer risk.
Nadia, is the
dark chocolate you
eat bitter like the cooking
squares?
I recommend
eating one small
square (about 1 to 1.5 ounces) of
dark chocolate per day.
(Interestingly, the researchers found that when you kiss someone after
eating a
square of
dark chocolate the endorphin - boost doubles!)
I totally crave
chocolate sometimes (I usually crave salty food more than anything) but my go too for
chocolate is a small
square of organic
dark chocolate (If you can find raw organic
dark chocolate that's even better)(70 % cacao and up is best), or lets say I crave something salty, I would maybe
eat a small salad, or if I am in a hurry another go too for me is a cucumber cut in half length wise and sprinkled with a little bit Himalayan salt.
I add 4 heaping teaspoons of
dark bakers
chocolate to my coffee when I make it — 24 grams carb — and
eat two
squares of solid bakers chocalate a day too — which I chew with my whey protein — about 8 grams carb
If you want
chocolate,
eat magnesium - rich foods like pumpkin seeds, beans and maca powder, OR go for a high - quality, 80 %
dark chocolate bar (she suggests that you limit it to two small
squares at a time and look for brands that are organic and support Fair Trade).
I
eat the 3
squares of
dark chocolate every day — don't want to miss that!
This is not really something to
eat daily, but if you're a candy lover and you're in need of a healthier substitute, have a
square of
dark chocolate with some fresh - roasted, organic, sugar - free almond butter.
You can
eat a
square or two of
dark chocolate between meals.
Go ahead and
eat a couple
squares of
dark chocolate per day, and make sure they are at least 70 %
dark.
Do you ever crave dessert, try
eating a couple
squares of
dark chocolate, but that doesn't quite cut it?
Many of us have read all about the purported health benefits of
eating a few
squares of
dark chocolate after dinner every day, but how much truth is there in these claims?
Even those of us who track our food obsessively so that we may
eat as cleanly as possible often find ourselves reaching for a
square of
dark chocolate when we need a sweet treat.