Description
This easy Coconut Chia Pudding recipe is inspired by Raffaello candies, combining creamy coconut milk, chia seeds, and a hint of sweetness for a healthy, indulgent treat.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup canned coconut milk (full fat)
- 1/2 cup almond milk (or any plant-based milk)
- 1/4 cup chia seeds
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup shredded coconut (plus more for topping)
- Optional: chopped almonds or whole almonds for topping
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, almond milk, maple syrup (or honey), and vanilla extract.
- Add chia seeds and shredded coconut, stirring well to combine.
- Let the mixture sit for 5 minutes, then stir again to prevent clumping.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight until thickened.
- Before serving, stir well and top with extra shredded coconut and optional almonds.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less maple syrup or honey.
- For a smoother texture, blend the mixture before chilling.
- Use toasted coconut for an extra layer of flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 9g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg