World Chocolate Day: Raise The Bar With 4 Quick & Healthy Desserts

Updated:Jan 20, 2022

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Late-night gossip sessions or a day-long solitude after a breakup, if you have a bar of chocolate in your hand, the world seems like a better place. I can’t forget how my sister and I used to fight over that last piece of chocolate (actually we still do) and then ultimately my mother had to break it into tiny halves so that both of us could relish it. And, here we are today, celebrating World Chocolate Day.

World Chocolate Day: Raise The Bar With 4 Quick & Healthy Desserts

Image Credit: You can do so much with just a bar of chocolate.

Jingles like “Khush hai zamaana aaj pehli tareek hai, meetha hai khaana aaj pehle tareek hai” or “Kuch meetha ho jaye” of a popular chocolate brand always ring a bell in our head whenever we want to celebrate something. This association of chocolates with a special occasion adds to the value of this sweet treat in our lives.

This World Chocolate Day, let’s raise the bar with these quick desserts that bring out the best shades of chocolate.

1. Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse

A healthy dessert with no refined sugar and totally gluten-free, this chocolate mousse is a vegan’s dream come true. You’ll be surprised when you get to know the secret to making it so creamy: Tofu. Yes, it's true, didn’t we mention it is a vegan dessert? Also, you just need three ingredients for this recipe and it will be ready in a few minutes.

2. Microwave Chocolate Fudge

A heavenly fudge with a decadent taste and texture but without any milk or butter. Made using soy milk and coconut milk, this fudge is yet again best for any vegan to try. The prepared mixture is baked and then chilled so that it sets well and acquires a steady shape. Got five minutes? Here’s the recipe for you.

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3. Keto Chocolate Macaroons

Macaroons are a sweetmeat that is hard to resist. Who said you can’t have them on a diet? We have the perfect five-step macaroon recipe to satiate your cravings. Coconut shavings, sugar-free choco chips, coconut oil, vanilla extract and no more. These last for up to five days when stored at room temperature and you can freeze them too.

4. Chocolate Pretzel Bark

This is the simplest of the lot. You’ve got pretzels and some chocolate bar at home? Your chocolate barks will be ready in no time. If you want to try it, here’s the recipe.