Description
Indulge in this rich and creamy Chocolate Orange Chia Pudding! The combination of decadent chocolate and refreshing orange is perfect for breakfast, a healthy snack, or dessert. Made with wholesome ingredients, this pudding is a guilt-free treat!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/4 cup chia seeds
- 1 cup almond milk (or any milk of your choice)
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup (or honey)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 orange
- Juice of 1 orange
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
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Prepare the Pudding
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together chia seeds, almond milk, cocoa powder, maple syrup, vanilla extract, orange zest, orange juice, and a pinch of salt.
- Allow the mixture to sit for 5 minutes, then whisk again to prevent clumping.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight, until the pudding thickens to your desired consistency.
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Serve
- Once the pudding is set, stir it well and spoon it into serving bowls or jars.
- Garnish with additional orange zest, chocolate shavings, or fresh fruit if desired.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Notes
- For a richer flavor, you can use coconut milk instead of almond milk.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more maple syrup or honey as needed.
- This recipe can be prepped the night before for a convenient and quick breakfast.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (half of recipe)
- Calories: 210 kcal
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 11g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg