Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding
This Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding is the perfect easy breakfast that is vegan and healthy!
I am always looking for an excuse to incorporate chocolate into my breakfast, and this chia seed pudding is the perfect opportunity. This recipe is naturally sweetened with maple syrup and packed with chocolatey flavor, which makes this the perfect feel-good treat that pairs perfectly with fresh berries, oatmeal, or yogurt.
Recipe Notes
This chia seed pudding requires at least 3 to 4 hours to set in the fridge before serving. If you plan on making this chia seed pudding for breakfast, be sure to make this pudding the night before and place it in the fridge overnight.
The recipe calls for almond milk, but you can use your favorite dairy free milk.
Chia seed pudding is extremely versatile and adaptable so you can add any additional flavors or toppings that you like. This recipe pairs wonderfully with smoothies, oatmeal, yogurt, granola, and fruit!
If you love this recipe, try this Vegan Chocolate Banana Milkshake that is totally acceptable to eat for breakfast!
Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons of chia seeds
- 1.5 tablespoons cocoa powder
- ½ cup almond milk
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla
- 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup depending on desired sweetness
Optional
- small pinch of salt
- pinch of cinnamon
Instructions
- Combine chia seeds and cocoa powder in a bowl and stir until combined. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir until completely combined and no clumps remain (this may take a minute or two but just keep stirring).
- Place in the fridge to set for 3-4 hours or overnight. Enjoy with coconut milk yogurt, granola, oatmeal, and/or fresh fruit.
I love chia seed pudding! Can’t wait to try