Charlie’s Chia Breakfast Pudding

This versatile chia seed pudding is sweetened with just a touch of honey. Paired with the nutrients in milk, you have a balanced, on-the-go breakfast that’s easy for morning workouts.

5 min
Prep Time
8 hours
Cook Time
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Crystal chocolate low fat milk
  • ⅔ cup chia seeds
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons honey
  • 1 small container vanilla yogurt
  • Toasted sliced almonds (optional topping)

Products used

  • Chocolate Low Fat Milk

Directions

  • Step 1

    Whisk together chocolate milk, chia seeds and honey in a medium bowl; cover and chill for at least 8 hours. 

  • Step 2

    Spoon into small bowls and top each with a spoonful of yogurt and a sprinkle of almonds, if desired.

    Variations:

    Coconut Chai
    Prepare as above steeping 6 chai tea bags in very hot milk in place of chocolate and adding 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Top with vanilla yogurt and toasted coconut, if desired.

    Tropical
    Substitute chocolate milk for plain milk. Stir in ½ cup finely chopped pineapple or mango, ½ teaspoon coconut extract and ¼ teaspoon rum extract. Top with vanilla yogurt and toasted coconut, if desired.


    Recipe from realcaliforniamilk.com.