12 Totally Legit Ways to Eat Chocolate For Breakfast
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Chocolate-Cinnamon "Babkallah"
Egg yolks and whole milk give this genius babka-challah hybrid a dense, creamy richness. Leftover slices (if there are any) can be used to make mind-blowing French toast.
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Chocolate Babka
Swirled with pockets of chocolatey, buttery chunks, this classic babka is made with a rich dough that gets tender as it bakes, resulting in a decadent pull-apart bread.
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Chocolate Griddle Cakes with Chocolate Sauce
What's the best part of waking up? This double-chocolate insanity.
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Banana Chocolate Walnut Cake
Buttery layers of bittersweet chocolate, toasted walnuts, and cinnamon transform this cake-like banana bread.
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Banana, Coffee, Cashew, and Cocoa Smoothie
Your morning coffee routine is getting a wake-up call. Enriched with oats and cocoa powder, this smoothie tastes like chocolate milk but is loaded with enough nutritional goodies to keep you feeling full all morning.
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Coffee Coffee Coffee Cake
这咖啡蛋糕,咖啡,but that doesn't mean chocolate can't play along. A java-spiked swirl of semisweet chocolate and chopped pecans takes this breakfast-appropriate cake to a new level.
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Chocolate Cherry Muffins
Cocoa powder adds an extra dose of chocolate to these morning muffins, which also feature chunks of dark chocolate and tart dried cherries.
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Chocolate Coconut Date Bars
Cacao nibs add crunch to this healthy breakfast bar made with chewy Medjool dates, shredded coconut, and raw cacao powder.
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Yogurt-Chia Pudding
Add cocoa nibs (pieces of cocoa bean that have been separated from the husk) to this chia pudding for crunch with just the right hint of chocolate.
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Mocha Berry-Almond Smoothie
Waking up isn't hard to do with this creamy, caffeine-packed smoothie. Made with iced coffee, bananas, raspberries, almond butter, and chocolate protein powder, this liquid breakfast contains everything you need to get your day started right.
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Dark Chocolate Waffles
You're not still dreaming. These chocolate waffles are the real deal.
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