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Vanilla Raspberry Chia Pudding

A lightly sweetened chia and almond milk pudding layered with fresh raspberries in four small dessert cups.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Chilling 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 small dessert cups

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons chia seeds
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk of choice)
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1-2 teaspoons maple syrup or honey (optional)
  • ½ cup fresh raspberries rinsed and dried

For Garnish

  • Fresh raspberries and mint leaves (optional) Use for garnishing before serving

Instructions
 

  • Whisk almond milk with vanilla and optional syrup or honey in a mixing bowl.
  • Scatter chia into the liquid, whisking until evenly dispersed. Rest 5–10 minutes, then beat out any clusters.
  • Cover the bowl and chill at least 4 hours; a further stir after 30 minutes is helpful.
  • Wash and dry the fresh berries. Stir the set pudding, then distribute it and the raspberries among 4 small cups. Add optional garnish just before eating.

Notes

Yield is four small dessert portions or two larger jars. The four-hour refrigeration period is included in total time. Use fresh berries, or follow frozen-fruit package preparation directions before using a substitute.
Keyword vanilla chia pudding