How To Make Chia Pudding For Busy Weekday Breakfasts

By Devi Poojari

December 17, 2025

Packed with nutritional value and easy to make versatile using a variety of toppings, chia puddings are a low-effort breakfast option for days when cooking seems impossible. Fruit, granola, muesli or just a scoop of peanut butter is all one needs to elevate this simple preparation.

INGREDIENTS

½ cup coconut milk 2 tablespoons chia seeds 1 tablespoon maple syrup/honey ¼ teaspoon cinnamon powder Fresh strawberries, for topping 1 tablespoon sliced almonds ¼ cup granola Coconut flakes, for garnish

STEP 1

Add the maple syrup or honey to the coconut milk and stir to combine.

STEP 2

Tip in the chia seeds, mix well and refrigerate overnight or for a minimum of 3 hours.

STEP 3

Sprinkle the cinnamon powder, sliced almonds, berries, granola and coconut flakes before serving cold or at room temperature.