You must choose from this list of top 10 best comfort foods which will elevate your mood and keep you happy throughout the day. When even a warm bath is no use on a hard day, these comfort foods will surely work wonders.

1. Mac and Cheese
Macaroni and cheese is a great comforting food which is easy to make. You simply heat the noodles and sprinkle the powdered cheese on the top and this dish instantly makes you feel better. This one is addictive and you will want to keep eating this till all your sadness subsides.

2. Chocolate
It goes without doubt that chocolate is the best of all comforting foods. It releases certain chemicals in your brain that help you get rid of traces of depression, loneliness and sadness. But there is a small problem is eating chocolate- it always leaves one asking for more.
 
 

3. Soup
Chicken soup is said to go straight to the soul and fix up all problems. Apart from elevating your mood, soup is a healthy appetizer that is very filling too. Hence, sip some chicken soup to slurp your problems away after a tiresome day at work.

4. Ice-cream
Your best friend by your side and a scoop of your favourite ice-cream flavor to dig into sounds perfect. There is nothing better than this for an evening after long hours of work. Add chocolate sauce and walnuts atop and you see how your mood elevates instantly.

5. Doritos
Doritos are orange-flavored and spicy. Alike any other junk food item, Doritos is delicious so much so that you can easily forget the amount you have already eaten. If you are depressed you may eat the whole bag if you are alone and half of it if you have a friend by your side.  

6. Popcorn
Popcorns are a great time pass snack that can be made in as less as 3 minutes. While you lie in bed with some soft music playing, pop some of these popcorns in your mouth and see for yourself how your stress disappears into nothingness.

7. Cereal
Cereal is the healthiest out of all the comfort food items. It is not very filling as you may soon feel like eating something after you have already had cereal. Cereal may be consumed at any hour of the day, be it early morning, evening time or midnight.

8. Mashed Potatoes
Mashed potatoes can be made in any flavor according to your personal choice. Prepare them warm, buttery or salty. You will feel better with the very first bite. Couple it with a glass of chocolate milk shake and you will be good to go.

9. Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Warm and cheesy grilled cheese sandwiches are a nice way to turn a bad day into a nice one. Once you savor the toasty goodness of the sandwich you will forget all your worries and indulge in eating it thoroughly. Have potato wedges to go with it. Get these from a departmental store, fry them and munch them.

10. Pizza or Hamburgers
Feeling blue! Just order a pizza with many of your favorite topping and you will be smiling in no time. If you do not like pizzas much, you may order a Hamburger with loads of French fries.