Description
Enjoy this simple and nourishing chia seeds recipe water, packed with fiber and omega-3s to boost hydration and digestion.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon chia seeds
1 cup water (8 ounces)
1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
1 slice lemon (for garnish)
Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
1. Combine chia seeds and water in a glass.
2. Stir well to prevent clumps.
3. Let the mixture sit for 15-20 minutes until it thickens into a gel.
4. Add honey or maple syrup if desired and stir again.
5. Garnish with a lemon slice and fresh mint leaves.
6. Serve chilled and enjoy.
Notes
Adjust water amount for desired thickness.
Stir occasionally during soaking to prevent clumping.
Add fresh fruit juices or herbs for flavor variations.
Store refrigerated and consume within 24 hours.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Drink
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (8 oz)
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 1
- Sodium: 5
- Fat: 4
- Saturated Fat: 0.5
- Unsaturated Fat: 3.5
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 7
- Fiber: 6
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 0