It’s 3 o’clock in the afternoon and your stomach is starting to rumble. You see a coworker nearby fumbling with a crumbly, flat, stale-looking protein bar he undoubtedly dug out from the bottom of his gym bag. Lucky for you, you won’t suffer the same fate because you’ve got a delicious mocha chia pudding to get you through the afternoon. Quick and easy, you can whip up this snack in less than 10 minutes. Need a morning pick-me-up? Make this pudding as an on-the-go breakfast!
Ingredients
1 cup full-fat coconut milk
2 Tbsp. instant coffee or instant espresso
2 Tbsp. Navitas chia seeds
1 Tbsp. vanilla
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Directions
- In medium bowl, soak chia seeds in milk for several minutes to thicken. Stir in coffee, vanilla and cocoa powder.
- Place pudding in fridge so it continues to thicken.
- To serve, sprinkle with cinnamon. If desired, top with fruit or nuts.