Fit Fab Foodie's Chocolate Chia Parfait Recipe
Ingredients
- Chia layer:
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 tbsp cacao powder
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 100ml nut milk (or regular milk)
- Chocolate smoothie layer:
- 1 frozen banana
- ½ chopped orange
- 1 date (pitted)
- 1 tbsp coconut flakes
- 100ml nut milk (or regular milk)
- 1 tbsp cacao powder
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients into a glass jar, whisk well, cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Blend all ingredients until you are left with a thick smoothie with a mousse like consistency. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- When you’re ready to eat your parfait, simply add alternate layers of the chia and chocolate smoothie, drizzle some molten chocolate (optional) and top with orange zest.
After 18 months of blogging, Meera prides herself on creating healthy recipes that are glamorous and full of flavour. Her chocolate chia parfait is perfect any time of day. “The chia seeds and nut milk provide a hit of protein, the fruit packs in good carbohydrates and the dark chocolate is rich in antioxidants and minerals such as iron, magnesium and copper”. Join this Fit Fab Foodie on her journey as she whips up smoothies, doughnuts and more, all with a side of guilt free pleasure.
