Mood-Boosting Dark Chocolate Energy Bites Recipe
Written by Rebecca Younger, CH, CDWhen PMS cravings hit, reach for these delicious energy bites that combine the mood-lifting properties of dark chocolate with hormone-supporting seeds and nuts. These no-bake treats are packed with magnesium, healthy fats, and just enough natural sweetness to satisfy your chocolate cravings!
Each bite delivers a powerful combination of nutrients specifically chosen to support hormonal balance and combat PMS symptoms—magnesium-rich pumpkin seeds and raw cacao help ease muscle tension and mood swings, while zinc supports healthy hormone production. The omega-3 fatty acids from flax seeds work to reduce inflammation, and almonds provide sustained energy along with additional magnesium and vitamin E.
Dark chocolate not only satisfies those intense chocolate cravings but also provides natural compounds that can boost serotonin levels, helping to lift your mood naturally. These nutrient-dense bites offer the perfect balance of indulgence and nourishment, giving you exactly what your body needs during that time of the month without the sugar crash that comes from conventional sweets.
