Chia seed pudding is full of omega-3s as well as calcium, in fact, chia seeds contain more calcium than milk. This is a quick and easy breakfast that you can take on the go, or a great a healthy snack as well. Feel free to play with the ingredients in your chia pudding to make it something your taste buds enjoy.
Makes 4 servings.
Ingredients:
2 cups coconut milk
1/2 cup chia seeds
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup or less maple syrup or any sweetener you prefer
optional: 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon powder
Instructions:
Blend all ingredients in blender (for a smoother pudding) or
Blend all ingredients in blender, except chia seeds, then mix seeds in
Pour mixture into a container and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before eating, so the chia seeds can gel*
*Optional, you may also eat it as soon as you finish or you may make it the night before and have breakfast ready in the morning.
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