--- title: 🥣 Chia seed pudding tags: food description: Chia seed pudding image: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_banners/3540691454/1535710532/1500x500 --- <h1 style="text-align: center;">🥣 Chia seed pudding</h1> # Amount - Approximate: 3:1 water and|or milk to seed ratio - Chia seeds: Start with 3 tablespoons per normal sized bowl # Ingredients ## Base - Yogurt|milk|water of choice - E.g. Yogurt with probiotics and low sugar - E.g. Hemp, coconut, and oak milks - E.g. Filtered water - Chia seeds ## Extras - Fresh or frozen fruit of choice, e.g. Strawberries, papaya, etc. - Nuts of choice, e.g. Walnuts, almonds, peanuts, etc. - Vanilla extract - Cinnamon - Hemp hearts for extra protein - Stevia for sweetness - [Cacao](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uQgKJL7RJrTIoss0a7iifNucn4-2jng6PVAqb8u__xk/edit#bookmark=id.b0n7tjphmn5g) for extra protein and nutrients - Peanut butter or other type of nut butters - Matcha green tea for caffeine - etc. ## Optional steps - Let the pudding sit in the fridge for 10 min or overnight for a thicker consistency ## Freshness - The freshness of the chia seeds potentially impacts how quickly they expand and thicken the pudding - The older|less fresh the seeds are the longer it may take to thicken