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Zesty Lemon and Vanilla Chia Pudding
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4.63 from 74 votes

Zesty Lemon and Vanilla Chia Pudding Cups

Fresh and zesty, this lemon and vanilla chia pudding is a quick and easy grab-n-go breakfast option which can be prepped ahead of time. It's also great as an afternoon snack or a light and healthy dessert.
Prep Time5 minutes
15 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Sweet
Keyword: chia pudding, chia pudding almond milk, lemon chia pudding
Servings: 2 serves
Calories: 192kcal
Author: Whole Food Bellies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond milk
  • ½ cup yogurt of choice
  • 4 tablespoon chia seeds
  • zest of one medium sized lemon
  • juice of one medium sized lemon
  • 3 tablespoon pure maple syrup more if you like it on the sweeter side
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract or scraped vanilla beans if you are feeling fancy
  • Homemade lemon curd chopped walnuts and unsweetened desiccated coconut for serving

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, mix together the almond milk, yogurt, chia seeds, lemon zest and juice and the maple syrup and vanilla. Whisk well to combine, ensuring there are no large clumps
    1 cup almond milk, ½ cup yogurt of choice, 4 tablespoon chia seeds, zest of one medium sized lemon, juice of one medium sized lemon, 3 tablespoon pure maple syrup, 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • Transfer to serving dish of choice (stemless wine glasses or mason jars work well)
  • Pop into the fridge and allow to sit for at least 15 mins. The longer it sits, the thicker it will get
  • To serve, top with a large dollop of homemade lemon curd, a generous sprinkle of chopped walnuts and a pinch of coconut. Enjoy
    Homemade lemon curd

Notes

Meal Prepping
Fridge: Make a big batch and store in containers with lids in the fridge for about 3 days.
To Freeze: Transfer to individual freezer-friendly containers and pop into the freezer for up to 3 months. Simply remove from the freezer the night before the pudding is needed, and allow to thaw overnight in the fridge.

Nutrition

Calories: 192kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Sodium: 168mg | Potassium: 140mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 18g | Calcium: 296mg | Iron: 1.4mg