Chia seed pudding is a simple and delicious way to start your day or enjoy as a snack. It's made with just a few ingredients, and it's packed with nutrients. Chia seeds are a good source of fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. They're also gluten-free and vegan. This recipe is for a basic chia seed pudding, but you can easily customize it to your liking. Add some fruit, nuts, or spices to make it your own.
Chia seeds have been a staple food in Mesoamerica for centuries. The Aztecs and Mayans used chia seeds as a source of energy and nutrition. Chia seeds were also used in religious ceremonies. Today, chia seeds are still a popular food in Mexico and Central America. They're also gaining popularity in other parts of the world as people become more aware of their health benefits.Chia seed pudding is a relatively new dish. It became popular in the early 2000s as a healthy and convenient breakfast option. Chia seed pudding is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. It's a great way to get your daily dose of fiber and protein.
Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
1/4 cup chia seeds
1 cup unsweetened almond milk
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp sugar-free sweetener
1/2 cup mixed berries (such as raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries)
Instructions
In a bowl, mix chia seeds, almond milk, vanilla extract, and sweetener. Stir well.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight, stirring occasionally to prevent clumping.
Once the mixture has thickened to a pudding-like consistency, spoon it into serving cups.
Top with mixed berries and serve chilled.
Why It Works
Chia seeds are a good source of fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids.
Chia seeds are gluten-free and vegan.
Chia seed pudding is easy to make and can be customized to your liking.
Chia seed pudding is a great way to get your daily dose of fiber and protein.