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Coconut Chia Pudding with Toasted Coconut Flakes
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup chia seeds
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup toasted coconut flakes
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine 1/4 cup of chia seeds, 1 cup of coconut milk, 1 tablespoon of honey or maple syrup, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- Stir the mixture well to ensure the chia seeds are evenly distributed. Let it sit for 5 minutes and then stir again to prevent clumping.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight to allow the chia seeds to expand and create a pudding-like consistency.
- Once the chia pudding is set, divide it into serving bowls and top each with 2 tablespoons of toasted coconut flakes.
- Serve the coconut chia pudding with toasted coconut flakes immediately and enjoy!
Coconut Chia Pudding, a creamy and nutritious dessert, has been a beloved treat for health-conscious foodies and dessert enthusiasts alike. This dish has its roots in the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, where coconuts are abundant. The combination of coconut milk, chia seeds, and a touch of sweetness creates a luscious pudding with a delightful texture. Topped with toasted coconut flakes, this dish offers a delightful crunch and a burst of toasty coconut flavor. Chefs and home cooks have embraced this dish for its simplicity and versatility, making it a popular choice for breakfast, snack, or dessert. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in trendy cafes and health-focused restaurants, where chefs take pride in using high-quality coconut milk and fresh chia seeds to create a perfectly creamy and indulgent pudding. The key to making this dish shine is to ensure that the chia seeds are properly soaked in the coconut milk, allowing them to plump up and create a pudding-like consistency. Additionally, toasting the coconut flakes to golden perfection adds a delightful nuttiness and crunch that elevates the overall experience. Whether enjoyed as a guilt-free dessert or a satisfying breakfast, Coconut Chia Pudding with toasted coconut flakes is a delightful treat that captures the essence of tropical indulgence.
5 min
2 servings
250 calories
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