Description
Lemon Chia Seed Pudding is a vibrant and nutritious dessert that combines the zesty flavor of fresh lemons with the satisfying texture of chia seeds. This quick-to-prepare treat is not only delicious but also packed with essential nutrients, making it an ideal choice for breakfast or a light snack. The creamy consistency paired with the tartness of lemon creates a delightful balance that everyone will love. Whether served at a brunch gathering or enjoyed as a refreshing afternoon pick-me-up, this pudding is sure to impress. Plus, it’s easily customizable, allowing you to add your favorite toppings for an extra burst of flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups full-fat coconut milk
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
- ½ cup chia seeds
- Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together coconut milk, lemon juice, maple syrup (or honey), vanilla extract, and sea salt until smooth.
- Stir in chia seeds until well combined. Let sit for 5 minutes, then stir again to prevent clumping.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight to allow pudding to set.
- Before serving, give a final stir and top with fresh fruits, coconut flakes, or whipped cream as desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 23g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg