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dark chocolate

American  

noun

  1. chocolate to which little or no milk has been added.


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To add some variety, I also like to sprinkle in some extra dark chocolate chips with the granola layer and/or drizzle a bit of nut butter into the fruit layer.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Other options include Goodnite dark chocolate sleep bites, containing L-theanine and melatonin; Lagoon's Night Bites, which feature L-theanine and magnesium; and Good Day Chocolate's "Calm" range, infused with magnesium, L-theanine and chamomile.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Billed as “pure extravagance,” the sweet treat is made with what’s described as a “decadent” 70% Valrhona dark chocolate.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

A natural chemical in dark chocolate may play a role in slowing certain signs of biological aging.

From Science Daily • Dec. 12, 2025

It cracked loudly as it yielded to her unblemished incisors, and there was revealed the white edge of the sugar shell, and the dark chocolate beneath it.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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