Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding Parfait

1 hour 15 minutes
Discover our Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding Parfait, a delicious and nutritious breakfast or dessert that combines the nutritional powerhouse of chia seeds with the vibrant taste of pomegranates. This easy, vegan, and gluten-free recipe will leave you feeling energized and satisfied.

Ingredients Featured in Our Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding Parfait

Pomegranate chia seed pudding parfait layered with yogurt and fresh pomegranate seeds
Enjoy our pomegranate chia seed pudding parfait, a nutritious and delicious blend of chia seeds, yogurt, and fresh pomegranate seeds.

Recipe Overview

Are you looking for a quick, nutrient-packed breakfast that supports your overall health? This Pomegranate Raspberry Chia Seed Pudding Parfait is not only delicious but also loaded with powerful health benefits. Rich in anti-inflammatory ingredients and antioxidants, this pudding boosts immunity, enhances energy and libido, and promotes gut health. With just a few minutes of prep the night before, you’ll wake up to a breakfast that keeps you feeling energized and satisfied for hours.

The benefits don’t stop there — this chia seed pudding also supports brain health, bone strength, and even aids in weight management. Its creamy, indulgent texture makes it a perfect choice for breakfast or a healthy dessert, so you can enjoy it any time of day while fueling your body with essential nutrients.

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Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding Parfait

This easy, vegan, and low-carb breakfast option combines the nutritional powerhouse of chia seeds with the vibrant taste of pomegranates, creating a dish that’s as good for your health as it is for your taste buds. The standout of this pudding is, of course, the chia seeds. Packed with benefits, these tiny seeds are loaded with fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. If you’ve been seeking a way to boost your health with chia seeds, incorporating them into this pudding is one of the easiest and tastiest methods!

The pomegranate juice adds a refreshing tanginess and is rich in antioxidants, supporting heart health and reducing inflammation. The raspberry puree brings natural sweetness and a vibrant color, while the yogurt adds creaminess and probiotics for gut health. Topped with pomegranate jewels and fresh raspberries, this parfait is a feast for both the eyes and the palate.

Nutritious pomegranate chia seed parfait in a glass
This nutritious pomegranate chia seed parfait is perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack, layered with yogurt and fresh pomegranate seeds.

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What You'll Need

Chia Seeds

Tiny powerhouses of nutrition loaded with fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart health and digestion.

Honey Or Maple Syrup

Natural sweeteners that add a touch of sweetness while providing antioxidants and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Pomegranate Jewels

Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, these add a burst of flavor and color to the pudding.

Pomegranate Juice

A tart, tangy juice that’s rich in antioxidants to support heart health and reduce inflammation.

Raspberries

These berries are packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, supporting brain health and providing natural sweetness.

Yogurt

Creamy and rich in probiotics, yogurt supports gut health and adds a lovely texture to the parfait. You can also use 0% fat greek yogurt for a high protein, powerhouse option.

Pomegranate chia seed pudding parfait layered with yogurt and fresh pomegranate seeds
Enjoy our pomegranate chia seed pudding parfait, a nutritious and delicious blend of chia seeds, yogurt, and fresh pomegranate seeds.

How to Make
Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding Parfait

Pomegranate chia seed pudding parfait layered with yogurt and fresh pomegranate seeds
Enjoy our pomegranate chia seed pudding parfait, a nutritious and delicious blend of chia seeds, yogurt, and fresh pomegranate seeds.

Prepare Ingredients

Measure out all of the ingredients. Combine chia seeds and pomegranate juice in a medium-sized bowl, stirring thoroughly to ensure the seeds are well-distributed. Place the bowl in the refrigerator and allow it to sit for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.

Make the Raspberry Puree

While the chia pudding is setting, blend raspberries with honey or maple syrup until smooth. Set aside.

Assemble the Parfait

Once the chia pudding has set, layer chia pudding, yogurt, raspberry puree, and pomegranate jewels in jars or glasses. Top with pomegranate jewels, fresh raspberries, and a sprig of mint for an extra touch of elegance.

FAQs

Can I use other fruit juices instead of pomegranate juice?

Yes, you can substitute pomegranate juice with other fruit juices like orange juice or cranberry juice. However, pomegranate juice is best for its unique flavor and high antioxidant content.

How long does chia pudding last in the fridge?

Chia pudding can last up to 5 days in the fridge when stored in an airtight container. It’s a great option for meal prep ahead of time.

Can I make this parfait vegan?

Yes, simply use a plant-based yogurt alternative to make this parfait completely vegan.

What are the health benefits of chia seeds?

Chia seeds are packed with fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. They support heart health, improve digestion, and help stabilize blood sugar levels.

Can I add other toppings?

Absolutely! Feel free to add other ingredients such as nuts, seeds, or different fruits to customize your parfait.

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Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding Parfait

Discover our Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding Parfait, a delicious and nutritious breakfast or dessert that combines the nutritional powerhouse of chia seeds with the vibrant taste of pomegranates. This easy, vegan, and gluten-free recipe will leave you feeling energized and satisfied.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Passive Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup chia seeds
  • 1 cup pomegranate juice
  • 2 cup raspberries fresh or frozen
  • 2 tsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup yogurt or 0% fat greek yogurt
  • 2/3 cup pomegranate jewels

Garnish

  • pomegranate jewels
  • raspberries
  • mint sprig

Instructions
 

  • In a medium-sized bowl, mix together the chia seeds and pomegranate juice to create the pudding base. Stir thoroughly to combine, ensuring the seeds are well-distributed.
    1/2 cup chia seeds, 1 cup pomegranate juice
  • Place the bowl in the refrigerator and allow it to sit for at least 1-2 hours. If you can, let it sit overnight. This will thicken the mixture into a pudding-like consistency.
  • While the chia pudding is setting, prepare the raspberry puree by combining raspberries with honey or maple syrup in a blender. Blend the mixture until smooth, then set it aside.
    2 tsp honey, 2 cup raspberries
  • Once the chia pudding has set, it's time to assemble your fruity masterpiece. Start by layering chia pudding, yogurt, raspberry puree, and pomegranate jewels in jars or glasses, creating contrasting layers.
    2/3 cup pomegranate jewels, 1/2 cup yogurt
  • Top off your creation with a sprinkle of pomegranate jewels, a few fresh raspberries, and a sprig of mint for an extra touch of elegance!

Nutrition

Calories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 6gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 4mgSodium: 25mgPotassium: 424mgFiber: 12gSugar: 19gVitamin A: 62IUVitamin C: 19mgCalcium: 196mgIron: 2mg
Note: Nutrition facts are only estimates and actual amounts may vary.
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