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finished chia pudding protein with toppings

Chia Pudding Protein Recipe

  • Author: Sarah Mitchell
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 4+ hours (resting)
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Description

A simple and customizable high-protein chia pudding recipe that fits busy mornings, supports clean eating, and keeps you full longer.


Ingredients

Scale

3 tbsp chia seeds

¾ cup unsweetened almond milk

1 scoop protein powder (vanilla or unflavored)

¼ cup Greek yogurt or cottage cheese

¼ tsp vanilla extract

Optional: sweetener of choice, fresh berries, nut butter, cinnamon


Instructions

1. In a jar, whisk together almond milk and protein powder until smooth.

2. Add chia seeds and vanilla extract, stir well.

3. Mix in Greek yogurt or cottage cheese for extra protein.

4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

5. Stir before serving, then top with berries, nut butter, or desired toppings.


Notes

Store in fridge for up to 5 days.

Use plant-based protein for dairy-free version.

Adjust thickness with more or less milk.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: chia pudding protein, high protein breakfast, meal prep