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Chocolate Chia Protein Pudding

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  • Author: KimEasy
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A creamy and nutritious chocolate chia protein pudding that’s perfect for a healthy breakfast, snack, or post-workout treat. Packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 12 teaspoons maple syrup or honey (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl or jar, whisk together the almond milk, chocolate protein powder, cocoa powder, maple syrup or honey (if using), vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
  2. Stir in the chia seeds and mix well to distribute evenly.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight, until the pudding thickens.
  4. Stir before serving to break up any clumps.
  5. Serve chilled, optionally topped with fresh berries, nuts, or a dollop of yogurt.

Notes

  • For a smoother texture, blend the mixture before refrigerating.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Use your favorite plant-based milk or protein powder to customize flavor and nutrition.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg