Ingredients and Weight:
- Chia seeds: 1 cup
- Almond milk: 4 cups
- Honey: 1/4 cup
- Vanilla extract: 2 teaspoons
- Cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
- Nutmeg: 1/2 teaspoon
- Sea salt: 1/4 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
10 minutes
Cooking Time:
N/A
Difficulty Level:
1 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl or pitcher, whisk together the chia seeds, almond milk, honey, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sea salt.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight, stirring occasionally.
- The chia seeds will absorb the liquid and form a thick pudding-like consistency.
- Serve chilled with your favorite toppings, such as berries, granola, or honey.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving, 1 cup)
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 12 grams
- Carbohydrates: 25 grams
- Protein: 6 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and pudding-like texture
- Refreshing and satisfying
- Healthy and nutritious
- Versatile and can be served as a breakfast, snack, or dessert
User Comments:
- "I love the creamy texture and subtle flavors. It's the perfect way to start my day."
- "This chia milk is so refreshing and filling. I especially like it with berries and honey."
- "This is such an easy and healthy recipe. I make it all the time for my family."
- "I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious and satisfying this is. I will definitely be making it again."
- "The chia milk is a great base for smoothies too. I add some banana, spinach, and yogurt for an extra boost of nutrition."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use high-quality chia seeds for the best results.
- If you don't have almond milk, you can substitute another type of plant-based milk, such as soy milk or coconut milk.
- To make a vegan version, use agave syrup or maple syrup instead of honey.
- Chia milk can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.