Berry Chia Seed Pudding

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This berry chia seed pudding is the perfect way to start out your day! It combines the creaminess of yogurt with the fruity flavor of blueberries. You only need 5 simple ingredients, and it is prepared quickly. This berry chia seed pudding makes for the perfect healthy breakfast or snack recipe.

Berry Chia Seed Pudding served in a glass with chopped fruit on top

Quick Look: Berry Chia Seed Pudding

⏱️ Time: 10 minutes to prepare and 4+ hours for chill time. I recommend making it the night before so it’s ready to go in the morning!
🥣Equipment Needed: Blender, bowl with lid (for chilling), spoon or small whisk to mix.
💡 Top Tip: Refrigerate long enough! letting the chia seeds soak for at least 4 hours gives the best creamy, pudding-like texture.

Berry chia seed yogurt

I love this recipe because you only need 5 simple ingredients to create a beautiful breakfast or snack. The blueberries create a vibrant, beautiful color. It’s a tropical oasis in a bowl.

Berry chia seed pudding takes on the sweet berry flavor mixed with the creaminess of the yogurt and milk. As the chia seeds soak in this pudding, they enlarge and soften. If you are looking for a CHOCOLATE version of this recipe, you’ll love this Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding.

You can easily make a batch of this and store in the fridge for the next day. It makes for an easy high-protein breakfast recipe with about 20 grams of protein per serving. Grab more ideas for high-protein breakfast recipes without eggs!

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Why you will love this recipe

Filling: With the protein and fiber of the Greek yogurt and chia seeds, this recipe will keep you full for longer.
Easy breakfast or snack: This recipe is quick to prepare, and store in the fridge to enjoy throughout the week.
Flavor: With the berries and maple syrup, it has a fruity and sweet taste.
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Ingredients

  • Milk: I’ve used whole milk and unsweetened coconut milk. Whatever you prefer on dairy or nondairy milk.
  • Vanilla Greek yogurt: or sub for regular yogurt.
  • Chia seeds: high in fiber, amongst other benefits.
  • Frozen blueberries: swap for raspberries, strawberries, or mixed berries.
  • Maple syrup: for a bit of sweetness.

How to make berry chia seed pudding

In a blender container the yogurt, milk, and berries after they have been blended

Step one: In a blender, combine milk, Greek yogurt, chia seeds, and maple syrup. Blend until combined.

Berry chia seed pudding in a small mason jar

Step two: Mix in chia seeds and place in a storage container in the refrigerator. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Berry chia seed pudding after it has been refrigerated for 4 hours.

Step three: After it has been refrigerated, give it another good stir.

Berry chia seed pudding a glass topped with chopped fruit

Step four: Serve in a glass with your favorite chopped fruit on top.

FAQ

What type of milk to use in chia seed pudding?

You can use a dairy or non-dairy milk. Coconut milk, whole milk, almond milk, or oat milk are some of the many options.

Why aren’t my chia seeds softening?

If they aren’t absorbing the milk and softening, they may be expired.

What toppings can I use on the berry chia seed pudding?

Any type of fruit such as blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, or pineapple. Granola and coconut flakes are another tasty option.

Equipment needed

  • 1 Blender
  • Bowl with lid: to store in the refrigerator
  • Spoon or small whisk

How to store

Store in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before eating. I would recommend eating within 4 days.

Tips for Success

-You can use frozen or fresh blueberries.
-Be sure to blend well and then give it a good stir after refrigerating.
-Add in your chia seeds after you blend the other ingredients. Chia seeds are so small and hard they do not blend well.

More high-protein breakfast recipes without eggs

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Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie

Strawberry Smoothie Bowl

Berry chia seed pudding served in a glass with chopped berries on top

Berry Chia Seed Pudding

This berry chia seed pudding is the perfect way to start out your day! It combines the creaminess of yogurt with the fruity flavor of blueberries. You only need 5 ingredients and 10 minutes to prepare it.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Refrigerator Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 347 kcal

Equipment

1 Blender
1 Bowl with a Lid
1 Small Whisk - or spoon

Ingredients
 

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup milk any type you prefer dairy or non-dairy
  • 1 cup frozen blueberries or fresh
  • cup chia seeds
  • 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup based on desired level of sweetness
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • Optional toppings: chopped fruit, granola, coconut flakes.

Instructions
 

  • In the blender, pour in Greek yogurt, milk, maple syrup, vanilla, and frozen blueberries. Blend until combined.
    1 cup Greek yogurt, 1 cup milk, 1 cup frozen blueberries, 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • Pour into your storage container. Using a small whisk or spoon, stir in your chia seeds.
    ⅓ cup chia seeds
  • Store in the refrigerator in a container with a lid for at least 4 hours.
  • Serve in a glass topped with your favorite toppings.

Notes

I prefer not to blend the chia seeds, so they are able to fully absorb the liquid and soften.
Delicious toppings: Granola, berries, coconut flakes.

Nutrition

Calories: 347kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 20gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.04gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 89mgPotassium: 522mgFiber: 12gSugar: 23gVitamin A: 257IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 455mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Berry, Chia Seed Pudding, Healthy Snack
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