Description
Learn how to make chia pudding with just a few simple ingredients. This creamy, healthy breakfast is packed with fiber and protein, perfect for meal prep and busy mornings.
Ingredients
½ cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
2 tablespoons chia seeds
1 teaspoon maple syrup or honey
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional toppings: fresh fruit, nuts, or seeds
Instructions
1. Stir together milk, chia seeds, sweetener, and vanilla in a bowl or jar until fully combined
2. Let the mixture sit for a few minutes, then stir again to break up any clumps
3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight until thickened
4. Stir before serving and add toppings as desired
Notes
Use a ratio of 2 tablespoons chia seeds to ½ cup liquid for best texture
If pudding does not thicken, chia seeds may be old
Blend for a smoother consistency if preferred
Customize with cocoa, spices, or fruit blends
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 159
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 167 mg
- Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 16 g
- Fiber: 9 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
