No-Bake Tropical Coconut Chia Pudding
A creamy, chilled chia pudding infused with coconut milk and topped with fresh tropical fruit for a refreshing dessert or breakfast. This vegan recipe (gluten free), ready in about 10 minutes, pairs chia seeds, full-fat coconut milk, maple syrup for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 280 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with rice, quinoa, or a quick salad. 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 full-fat coconut milk
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup fresh pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup fresh mango chunks
- 2 tbsp toasted coconut flakes
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a mixing bowl, whisk together 1 cup full-fat coconut milk, 1/4 cup chia seeds, 2 tbsp maple syrup, and 1/2 tsp vanilla extract until fully 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 pudding thickens to a creamy consistency.
- Step 3: Before serving, stir the pudding gently and divide into 2 serving glasses. Top each with 1/2 cup fresh pineapple chunks, 1/2 cup fresh mango chunks, and sprinkle 2 tbsp toasted coconut flakes for added crunch and tropical flavor.







