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chia seeds in yogurt breakfast bowl

Chia Seeds in Yogurt

A creamy, fiber-rich chia yogurt recipe you can prep in 2 minutes. Perfect for busy mornings, gut health, and sustained energy. Customizable with fruit, spices, or nut butters. Great for weight balance and digestion.
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Course: Breakfast, Wellness
Cuisine: Wellness
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Resting time: 6 hours
Total Time: 6 hours 2 minutes
Servings: 1 Person
Calories: 210kcal
Author: Olivia White
Cost: $1.25

Equipment

  • 1 – Glass jar or container with lid
  • Used for overnight soaking and storage
  • 1 – Spoon
  • To stir chia and yogurt evenly

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup Greek yogurt plain or vanilla
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds whole, not ground
  • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup optional
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon optional, for flavor
  • 2 tablespoons fresh fruit berries or sliced banana

Instructions

  • Add yogurt to a clean jar or bowl.
  • Stir in chia seeds evenly until fully combined.
  • Add sweetener and cinnamon if using, and stir again.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 4–8 hours, preferably overnight.
  • Before serving, stir again. Top with fruit or nut butter and enjoy!

Notes

You can double or triple the batch and keep it in the fridge for up to 4 days. For added protein, stir in a scoop of collagen or protein powder before refrigerating. For a dairy-free option, use coconut or almond yogurt.

Nutrition

Calories: 210kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 60mg | Potassium: 240mg | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Calcium: 220mg