Avocado Chia Pudding Parfait (Printable Version)

A nutritious avocado chia parfait layered with fruits.

# Ingredient List:

→ Chia Pudding

01 - 1/4 cup chia seeds
02 - 1 1/2 cups unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
03 - 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
04 - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

→ Avocado Cream

05 - 2 ripe avocados
06 - 2 tablespoons lime or lemon juice
07 - 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt (or coconut yogurt for vegan)
08 - 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup

→ Fruit & Toppings

09 - 1 cup mixed berries (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
10 - 1/4 cup granola (gluten-free if needed)
11 - 2 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut (optional)

# Directions:

01 - In a medium bowl, whisk together chia seeds, almond milk, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight, until thickened.
02 - In a blender or food processor, blend the avocados, lime/lemon juice, Greek yogurt, and honey until smooth and creamy. Taste and adjust sweetness as desired.
03 - Prepare your glasses or jars. Spoon a layer of chia pudding into the bottom, then a layer of avocado cream, followed by a layer of mixed berries. Repeat layers if desired.
04 - Top parfaits with granola and shredded coconut. Serve chilled.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • This guilt-free treat is not only delicious but also exceptionally nutritious.
  • It’s incredibly versatile, allowing you to switch fruits or sweeteners based on what you have on hand.
02 -
  • When I first made this, I used too much lime juice, and it ended up being overly tangy—whew, lesson learned!
  • Using fresh seasonal fruits will always enhance the vibrancy of flavor, so be adventurous in your choices.
03 -
  • Letting the chia pudding sit overnight truly enhances its flavor and texture.
  • Add a hint of cinnamon or nutmeg to the avocado cream for a fun twist!
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