Mates, welcome to a land the place you possibly can float on strawberry dream clouds all day lengthy. This chia pudding is next-level however nonetheless extremely easy (5 components!). Simply mix strawberries into your favourite milk, sweeten to style, add chia seeds, and chilllllll.
The result’s a heavenly, fiber-rich snack or breakfast that tastes identical to strawberries and cream however extra refined — mmmmmm. Allow us to present you the way it’s finished!
This EASY strawberry chia pudding begins with making a brilliant creamy, wealthy, naturally sweetened strawberry milk! Merely mix contemporary strawberries with vanilla extract and canned gentle coconut milk (or one other creamy milk you take pleasure in). Then sweeten to style with maple syrup (or one other liquid sweetener equivalent to agave, and even stevia if it’s a taste you’re used to)!
Then it’s time to add your chia seeds and pulse them only a few instances. The objective is to mix them with the milk, not break aside the seeds, so it actually takes only a few pulses.
Subsequent, you’ll switch the combination to a bowl or different container (particular person jars work properly if making for meal prep or a celebration) and let the chia do it’s thang! After a couple of hours, it will likely be thick due to the chia seeds absorbing the liquid.
Dreamy, creamy chia pudding awaits! In the event you’re feeling fancy, layering with strawberry compote and yogurt or coconut whipped cream is additional superb (and exquisite). And contemporary strawberries and crushed graham crackers actually take it to the subsequent degree!
We hope you LOVE this chia pudding! It’s:
Wealthy
Strawberry-infused
Cloud-like
Extremely creamy
Completely candy
Straightforward to make
& SO scrumptious!
Whether or not having fun with as a make-ahead breakfast, fast snack, or more healthy dessert, you possibly can’t go fallacious! We additionally extremely advocate serving in clear glass jars at spring and summer time gatherings to wow all your mates (and assist them get their fiber in 😉).
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Servings 5 (~1/2-cup servings)
- 1 (14-oz) can gentle coconut milk (select a clean, creamy model // or sub different creamy milk of selection // 1 can yields ~1 ¾ cups or 400 ml)
- 1 cup roughly chopped contemporary strawberries (or sub thawed frozen)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1-3 Tbsp maple syrup (or sub different sweetener of option to style)
- 1/3 cup chia seeds
- To a high-speed blender, add coconut milk (or different milk of selection), strawberries, vanilla extract, and the lesser quantity of sweetener and mix on excessive till no strawberry bits stay.
Style and alter sweetness as wanted. Then add chia seeds and pulse a couple of instances to mix, scraping down sides as wanted.
Switch to a sealable container or bowl and chill within the fridge for no less than 2-4 hours; ideally in a single day. It would thicken and set the longer it chills. If the chia seeds aren’t evenly distributing, you may give it one other stir after ~half-hour.
Function is or with a scoop of your favourite yogurt or coconut whipped cream, strawberry compote, and/or crushed graham crackers or granola for an elevated expertise.
Leftovers maintain within the fridge as much as 4-5 days. Not preferrred for freezing, however may presumably work as little popsicles. Take pleasure in!
*Prep time doesn’t embody chilling.
*Diet info is a tough estimate calculated with out optionally available components.
Serving: 1 (1/2-cup) serving Energy: 127 Carbohydrates: 11.9 g Protein: 2.5 g Fats: 8.6 g Saturated Fats: 4.7 g Polyunsaturated Fats: 2.6 g Monounsaturated Fats: 0.3 g Trans Fats: 0 g Ldl cholesterol: 0 mg Sodium: 8 mg Potassium: 155 mg Fiber: 4.3 g Sugar: 4.2 g Vitamin A: 1 IU Vitamin C: 20 mg Calcium: 77 mg Iron: 1.8 mg
