High-Protein Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding
High-Protein Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding is your answer if you're searching for a wholesome breakfast, a satisfying snack, or a light dessert that supports your health goals. This vibrant dish combines fresh strawberries, nutrient-rich chia seeds, and a boost of protein to energize you throughout the day.
Total Time 10 minutes mins
1 cup fresh or frozen strawberries (hulled)
1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
2–3 tablespoons chia seeds
½ cup plain Greek yogurt or 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey (optional, to taste)
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of sea salt
Toppings: sliced strawberries, coconut flakes, granola, or crushed nuts
- Stir twice while setting – Once at 10 minutes and again after 30 minutes for even texture.
- Use ripe strawberries – Sweeter berries mean you can skip the added sugar.
- Adjust the ratio – Prefer it thicker? Add more chia. Want it thinner? Add more milk.
- Meal prep hack – Store in individual mason jars for grab-and-go breakfasts.