A refreshing and healthy lemon chia pudding, capturing the essence of warmth and vitality.
Author:lunarecipez
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:240 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Refrigeration
Cuisine:Vegan
Diet:Vegan, Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
1/4 cup chia seeds
1 cup plant-based milk (e.g., almond, coconut, or oat milk)
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1–2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey (to taste)
Zest of 1 lemon
Fresh fruit for topping (optional)
Instructions
Combine ingredients: In a bowl, combine chia seeds, plant-based milk, lemon juice, maple syrup, and lemon zest. Stir well to ensure the chia seeds are evenly distributed.
Chill and set: Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 240 minutes (or overnight) to allow chia seeds to expand.
Serve and enjoy: Once set, stir the pudding and serve it chilled, topping with fresh fruit if desired.
Notes
For a creamier texture, consider adding nut butter or coconut yogurt as toppings.