Breakfast Recipe
Creamy Berry Chia Pudding
A creamy overnight chia pudding layered with berries and yogurt for an easy, nourishing breakfast that feels like a cozy café treat.
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 cup almond milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
- Fresh strawberries
- Fresh blueberries
- Granola for topping
Instructions
Whisk together chia seeds, almond milk, vanilla, and maple syrup.
Refrigerate overnight or for at least 4 hours.
Stir well before serving to create a creamy texture.
Layer with Greek yogurt, berries, and granola.
Serve chilled with extra berries on top.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This creamy berry chia pudding is fresh, simple, and perfect for slow mornings or easy make-ahead breakfasts. It feels light and nourishing, but still cozy enough to enjoy like a little café treat at home.
- Perfect for meal prep
- Made with simple wholesome ingredients
- Easy to customize with fruits and toppings
- Great for breakfast, brunch, or a healthy snack
Ingredient Notes
Chia seeds thicken naturally when mixed with milk, creating a creamy pudding texture without cooking. Almond milk keeps the recipe light, while vanilla and maple syrup add gentle sweetness.
Greek yogurt makes the pudding extra creamy, and fresh berries bring brightness, color, and a little natural sweetness.
Tips For Perfect Chia Pudding
- Whisk the mixture well so the chia seeds do not clump.
- Let it chill for at least 4 hours for the best texture.
- Stir again before serving to make it extra creamy.
- Add granola right before eating so it stays crunchy.
Variations
Try raspberries, blackberries, sliced banana, coconut flakes, almond butter, cacao nibs, or chocolate granola for a different flavor.