Description
A creamy, nutritious chocolate protein pudding that satisfies your cravings without the guilt.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 2 tablespoons cacao powder
- 1 scoop of chocolate protein powder
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- Gather Your Ingredients: Lay out all your ingredients on your kitchen counter.
- Combine Liquid Ingredients: In a medium mixing bowl, stir the almond milk, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until well mixed.
- Mix the Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, whisk the cacao powder, chocolate protein powder, chia seeds, and sea salt until combined.
- Combine to Form Pudding: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients while whisking. Aim for a smooth consistency.
- Let It Set: Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to thicken.
- Serve and Enjoy: Stir and serve in bowls or cups, and top with fresh berries or nuts if desired.
Notes
For a thicker pudding, use less almond milk. You can enhance the pudding’s flavor with various toppings like nut butter or fresh fruits.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Healthy
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: chocolate pudding, protein dessert, healthy treat, vegan dessert