Chocolate Chia Avocado Pudding
I know what you’re thinking. Yes, what a combination! But you read that right – Chocolate Chia Avocado Pudding. Chocolatechiaavocadopudding. Chocolate. Chia. Avocado. Pudding.
In the spirit of creativity and seeds (May’s functional food) and a universal love for dessert, FLIK Wellness brings you this fun recipe. If you promise to be adventurous, we promise you will be pleasantly surprised by Chocolate Chia Avocado Pudding. The rich, creamy avocado is perfect for a pudding. The added chia not only adds a thick and luscious mouthfeel, it contributes to satiety, healthy digestion, and blood sugar control.
Does dessert get any better?
Chocolate Chia Avocado Pudding
If you promise to be adventurous, we promise you will be pleasantly surprised by Chocolate Chia Avocado Pudding.
Serving size: 1/2 cup, Makes 8 servings
Ingredients
20 ounces avocado |
2/3 cup pure maple syrup |
1/2 cup baking cocoa |
2 teaspoons chia seeds |
1/2 cup plain soy milk |
1 teaspoons pure vanilla extract |
4 ounces plain, fat free Greek yogurt |
Instructions
1. Cut avocados in half, discard pits. Scoop flesh from avocados.
2. Combine all ingredients in a blender. Blend until smooth.
3. Portion pudding into serving dish/dishes. Allow to sit in refrigerator for 30 minutes to allow chia seeds to thicken.
Nutrition information per 1/2 cup serving: 190 calories, 9 g fat, 1.5 g saturated fat, 20 mg sodium, 27 g carbohydrates, 18 g sugar, 6 g fiber, 4 g protein
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