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Upcycled Mocha Chia Pudding

Food With Purpose · Dessert

Upcycled Mocha Chia Pudding

A bold mocha flavor that feels indulgent and starts with upcycled coffee. A win-win for you and the planet!
Prep Time20 minutes
Resting Time8 hours
Total Time8 hours 20 minutes
Servings4
Calories250kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup brewed coffee
  • 1 cup fat free vanilla greek yogurt
  • ½ cup black chia seeds
  • 4 tsp cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup 2% milk
  • ¼ cup fresh blueberries
  • ¼ cup fresh raspberries
  • ½ cup fresh strawberries capped and sliced
  • 4 sprigs mint

Instructions

Prepare brewed coffee and cool until it is room temperature or refrigerate overnight. (Use leftover brewed coffee if you can, to prevent waste and upcycle your ingredients.)

    Chia Pudding Base: In a bowl, mix cooled brewed coffee, milk, chia seeds, cocoa powder, and ¾ c vanilla greek yogurt.  Mix well until combined.  Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours until it thickens, and the chia seeds bloom.

      Prepare the fruit: Wash and pat dry berries.  Cap and slice strawberries and mix all the berries together.

        In a small cup, layer 1/4 mocha chia pudding base, 2 tbsp berries, 2 tbsp yogurt, and repeat layers.  Garnish with a sprig of mint on the last layer.

          Chef's Notes

          Chef Tips
          Use leftover brewed coffee if you can to prevent waste and upcycle your ingredients.

          Nutrition

          Serving: 4g | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 10g | Sodium: 50mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 6g