As the days get warmer, simple recipes that feel both nourishing and effortless become essential. This Beauty-Boosting Chia Pudding is the perfect warm-weather staple, cool, creamy, and packed with ingredients that support wellness from within.
Made with fiber-rich chia seeds, probiotic-filled yogurt, fresh banana, and crunchy granola, this balanced breakfast helps support digestion, hydration, and lasting fullness. A scoop of Sera & Mattina Collagen adds an easy boost of beauty and wellness benefits, including 10 grams of added protein to help support glowing skin, healthy hair, strong nails, and steady energy throughout the day. Prepared the night before and ready to enjoy straight from the fridge, it’s an effortless way to make mornings feel more intentional, especially during the busy summer months.
Ingredients:
For the chia pudding:
- 3 tbsp chia seeds (rich in fiber and omega-3s to support digestion, hydration, and help keep you feeling full)
- 1 scoop Sera & Mattina Collagen (supports healthy skin, hair, nails, and gut health, with 10 grams of added protein)
- ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk (a light, dairy-free base with vitamin E to support skin health)
- 1 tsp maple syrup or honey (natural sweetness with antioxidant benefits)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract (adds warmth and flavor without added sugars)
- Pinch of cinnamon (supports blood sugar balance and provides anti-inflammatory benefits)
For topping:
- Yogurt of choice (provides probiotics and protein to support gut health and digestion)
- ½ banana, sliced (adds potassium and natural sweetness to support hydration and sustained energy)
- Granola (adds fiber, crunch, and lasting satiety)
- Optional drizzle of honey (for extra sweetness and antioxidant support)
Directions:
- In a jar or bowl, whisk together almond milk, collagen, maple syrup, vanilla, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Stir in chia seeds and mix well. Let sit for 5 minutes, then stir again to evenly distribute the seeds.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 4 hours, until thickened.
- When ready to serve, top with yogurt, sliced banana, and granola. Finish with a drizzle of honey, if desired.
A Simple Ritual for Your Mornings
Perfect for warm mornings, busy weekdays, or slow weekends at home, this collagen chia pudding is designed to be enjoyed chilled straight from the fridge for an easy, refreshing start to the day. Prepare a few jars ahead of time for effortless grab-and-go breakfasts, pack one for a beach day or afternoon pick-me-up, or enjoy it outside with your morning coffee as part of a slower summer routine. Simple, nourishing, and ready whenever you are, this is an effortless way to support your day with a balanced morning treat.
Enjoy!
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