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Matcha chia seed pudding topped with fresh raspberries in a ceramic ramekin, nuts and banana

Matcha Chia Seed Pudding – 7-Minute Healthy Breakfast You’ll Love


  • Author: Nancy McCarthy
  • Total Time: 4 hours
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Description

A creamy, antioxidant-rich matcha chia seed pudding that’s perfect for make-ahead breakfasts or a nourishing snack. Naturally sweetened and customizable with your favorite toppings.


Ingredients

Scale

2 tablespoons chia seeds

1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or oat, soy, or coconut milk)

1 teaspoon matcha powder

12 teaspoons maple syrup or honey

½ teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt (optional, for creamier texture)

Toppings of choice: bananas, strawberries, walnuts, coconut flakes, almond butter, cinnamon


Instructions

1. Whisk 1 teaspoon matcha powder with 2 tablespoons warm water until smooth.

2. In a jar or bowl, combine chia seeds, almond milk, matcha mix, maple syrup, and vanilla.

3. Stir well for 30 seconds.

4. Let sit for 10 minutes, then stir again to avoid clumping.

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

6. Before serving, fold in Greek yogurt if using.

7. Top with fruits, nuts, or your favorite toppings. Enjoy chilled.

Notes

Store in an airtight jar in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Use your favorite plant-based milk to match dietary needs.

Sweeten naturally with mashed banana if avoiding syrups.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ¾ cup
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: matcha chia seed pudding, overnight pudding, high fiber breakfast