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Coconut Chia Pudding

Coconut Chia Pudding: A Quick, Creamy Breakfast Bliss

Coconut Chia Pudding is a quick and healthy breakfast, rich in fiber and protein.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Refrigeration Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Pudding
  • 1 cup oats substitute with gluten-free oats if desired
  • ½ cup shredded coconut unsweetened for less sweetness
  • ½ cup chia seeds no direct substitutions recommended
  • 2 cups milk any milk (almond, coconut, soy) based on dietary preferences
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt substitute with dairy-free yogurt for a vegan option
  • 2 tablespoons honey consider maple syrup or agave for a vegan option
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract use pure extract for the best results
For Toppings
  • fresh fruits berries or banana slices
  • nuts almonds or walnuts recommended
  • nut butter peanut or almond butter
  • additional honey or maple syrup for extra sweetness

Equipment

  • Airtight Container

Method
 

Combine Ingredients
  1. In a large airtight container, add oats, shredded coconut, and chia seeds. Next, pour in your preferred milk, followed by Greek yogurt and honey. To enhance the flavor, add vanilla extract. Stir vigorously for about 30 seconds until well combined.
Refrigerate Mixture
  1. Cover the container tightly with its lid and place it in the refrigerator. Allow the mixture to chill for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
Stir Before Serving
  1. Once the pudding has set, take it out of the refrigerator and give it a good stir to ensure it’s creamy and smooth.
Add Toppings
  1. Scoop portions into serving bowls. Top with additional Greek yogurt, shredded coconut, fresh fruits, nuts, or a drizzle of honey.
Store Leftovers
  1. Cover any leftovers with a lid and place it back in the refrigerator. It can be stored for up to four days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 9gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 10gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Experiment with various toppings and flavors to suit your taste preferences. Ensure to store any leftovers properly.

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