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Easy Chocolate Chia Pudding
A delightful, wholesome dessert combining rich chocolate flavors with nutritious chia seeds, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
4
hours
hrs
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Easy, Kid-Friendly
Servings:
4
servings
Calories:
200
kcal
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Whisk
Plastic Wrap
Serving Containers
Ingredients
1/4
cup
Chia Seeds
Provides texture and health benefits.
2
tablespoons
Cocoa Powder
Unsweetened for rich chocolate flavor.
2
cups
Milk (or Dairy Alternative)
Can use any type of milk.
3
tablespoons
Maple Syrup (or Sweetener of Choice)
Natural sweetener, adjust to taste.
1
teaspoon
Vanilla Extract
Enhances flavor.
Instructions
In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of your choice of milk with 2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder. Whisk until smooth.
Add 1/4 cup of chia seeds to the cocoa-milk mixture. Stir well to combine.
Incorporate 3 tablespoons of maple syrup into the mixture. Whisk until fully incorporated.
Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the bowl and mix well.
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer to individual serving containers.
Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
After chilling, stir the pudding to break up any clumps and serve.
Notes
Store leftovers in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to five days.