Description
Delve into the delightful world of **Chocolate Chia Pudding** with our high-protein recipe that’s both indulgent and nutritious. This **Chia Pudding Recipe Healthy** satisfies your chocolate cravings while boosting your energy levels. Perfect for those who appreciate **High Protein Vegan Recipes** and **Protein Powder Recipes**, this creamy, simple dessert requires minimal preparation yet offers flexibility in flavors and toppings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 tablespoons chia seeds
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 scoop plant-based/vegan protein powder (chocolate or vanilla)
- 1 cup almond milk
- 3 tablespoons maple syrup or agave
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
- Pinch of sea salt
- Optional toppings: coconut whip, cacao nibs, berries, or dark chocolate
Instructions
- Combine cocoa powder, protein powder, and sea salt in a mixing bowl.
- Gradually whisk in almond milk until smooth and lump-free.
- Add chia seeds and stir thoroughly to distribute evenly.
- Sweeten with maple syrup or agave, and add vanilla extract if desired.
- Transfer the mixture into serving glasses or bowls, cover, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Top with desired toppings and serve chilled.
Notes
- For a smoother texture, blend the chia seeds with other ingredients before refrigerating.
- Adjust sweetness to taste and experiment with different protein powders.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 120 mg
- Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 8 g
- Protein: 12 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding, High Protein Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding, Easy Chia Pudding Recipe