Looking for an afternoon snack that will satisfy your sweet tooth too? Look no further! These trail mix cookies are loaded with nuts, seeds, and chocolate, which will make your taste buds happy and ward off hunger pangs.

If you’re a Paleo diet devotee, then you will love this recipe for chocolate chip cookies! They’re soft and chewy just like a regular chocolate chip cookie, but gluten- and grain-free. I promise you won’t even notice a difference. They’re that delicious!

Chocolate is a sweet treat for many people, but for dogs it can be a killer. The message, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is especially important now because chocolates from Easter may still be in many homes.

With Easter on the way, chocolate is filling up stores in the form of bunnies and eggs. Since Health staffers love chocolate (one reason: it can be a healthy indulgence), we took it upon ourselves to test healthier versions of our favorite treat to see if any would satisfy our afternoon chocolate craving and taste as good as other types of chocolate.

If you’re avoiding gluten in your diet, but don’t want to miss out on fun and good taste when it comes to dessert, here’s a sweet recipe for you!

For all of you peanut butter lovers out there, today is your lucky day. It’s National Peanut Butter Lovers Day, which means you have every reason to indulge in your favorite spread…even if it’s straight from the jar. Though peanut butter often gets a bad rap for it’s saturated fat content, peanuts are full of brain-boosting healthy fats, vitamin E, and folate, which is could protect against cognitive decline.

February is the month most of us start pining for spring…even though winter cold will probably be around for weeks to come. So this week, we’re featuring everyone’s favorite cold-weather drink–hot chocolate!

With the New Year right around the corner, I want to stick to my healthy habits, but I want to splurge a little too, so this recipe for Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins is the best of both worlds. There’s plenty of chocolate to indulge your taste buds (cocoa and dark chocolate chips), but nutritious and low-calorie canned pumpkin replaces some of the calories and fat while the “mini” size provides portion control, so you can enjoy one—or two—muffins without guilt!

Chocoholics, here’s your ammo for the season: Cocoa can help keep your memory strong. Italian researchers credit flavonols–the chemicals that make dark chocolate good for your heart–with improving how the body processes glucose, which could help the brain work more efficiently.

Men may be able to reduce their risk of having a stroke by about one-sixth, simply by eating one chocolate bar per week.