No-Bake Berry Chia Pudding Parfaits
Layered chia seed pudding with fresh berries and coconut cream makes a light and nutritious summer dessert. This recipe (vegetarian, gluten free), ready in about 10 minutes, layers chia seeds, unsweetened almond milk, maple syrup into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 4, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chia seeds
- 2 cups unsweetened almond milk
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup coconut cream
- 1 cup, sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- for garnish fresh mint leaves
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup chia seeds, 2 cups unsweetened almond milk, 2 tbsp maple syrup, and 1 tsp vanilla extract until combined.
- Step 2: Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight, stirring once after 30 minutes to prevent clumps, until the mixture thickens to a pudding consistency.
- Step 3: To assemble parfaits, spoon a layer of chia pudding into 4 serving glasses, then add a layer of 1/4 cup sliced strawberries and 1/4 cup blueberries. Repeat layers until glasses are filled.
- Step 4: Top each parfait with 2 tbsp coconut cream and garnish with fresh mint leaves. Serve chilled for a cooling summer treat.







