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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Amira Arasteh

Giving up chocolate for Lent? These indulgent alternatives still feel like a treat

Sacrificing chocolate for Lent feels big, especially if you’ve got a sweet tooth.

That post-dinner pause when you usually grab a square of something rich suddenly feels like the biggest test of your willpower. But here’s the thing: missing chocolate doesn’t have to mean missing out. There are plenty of chocolate-free treats that are just as indulgent.

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