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Almond Joy Chia Seed Pudding Bowls: A Sweet Breakfast Hack for Weight Gain
Servings
02
bowlsPrep time
05
minutes (plus overnight chilling)Cooking time
00
minutesCalories
420
kcal
Inspired by the classic Almond Joy, these chia seed pudding bowls offer the perfect combination of creamy coconut, rich chocolate, and crunchy almonds. Packed with healthy fats, fiber, and protein, they make for a sweet yet nourishing breakfast that helps support weight gain goals. Quick to prep the night before, they’re a delicious way to start the day.
Ingredients
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½ cup chia seeds
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1 ½ cups coconut milk (full-fat)
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2 tbsp maple syrup or honey
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2 tbsp cocoa powder
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¼ cup chopped almonds
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2 tbsp shredded coconut
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2 tbsp dark chocolate chunks or chips
Directions
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In a bowl, whisk together chia seeds, coconut milk, cocoa powder, and maple syrup until well combined.
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Cover and refrigerate overnight (or at least 4 hours) to allow the pudding to thicken.
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Stir the mixture before serving to ensure an even consistency.
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Divide the pudding into bowls and top with chopped almonds, shredded coconut, and dark chocolate chunks.
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Optional: Add a drizzle of extra maple syrup and some fresh fruit for added sweetness.
Make This Almond Joy Chia Pudding for a Morning Treat
Note:
- For extra calories, add a dollop of almond butter or swap coconut milk with coconut cream for a richer texture.