No-Bake Coconut Chia Pudding with Mango
A refreshing and nutritious no-bake dessert featuring creamy coconut milk and chia seeds topped with ripe mango chunks. This recipe (vegan, gluten free), ready in about 10 minutes, layers chia seeds, unsweetened coconut 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
- 1/4 cup chia seeds
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup, diced fresh mango
- 2 tbsp (optional) toasted coconut flakes
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup chia seeds, 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk, 2 tbsp maple syrup, and 1/2 tsp vanilla extract until well combined.
- Step 2: Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight, stirring once after 30 minutes to prevent clumping, until the mixture thickens to a pudding consistency.
- Step 3: Before serving, stir the pudding well and divide into 4 serving glasses or bowls.
- Step 4: Top each serving with 1 cup diced fresh mango and sprinkle 2 tbsp toasted coconut flakes if desired for added texture and flavor.







