Description
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with these delicious and healthy dessert options that are perfect for the occasion.
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup Chia Seed Pudding (Use almond or coconut milk for a dairy-free option.)
- 1 cup Fresh Berries (Strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries work well.)
- 2 tablespoons Honey or Agave Syrup (Optional for added sweetness.)
- 1 teaspoon Lime Zest (For a refreshing flavor.)
- 2 tablespoons Dark Chocolate Shavings (Use 70% cacao or higher for a healthier option.)
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix the chia seeds with almond or coconut milk and sweetener if using. Stir well and let sit for 10-15 minutes until it thickens.
- Once thickened, add lime zest and mix thoroughly.
- Layer the chia seed pudding in serving glasses, alternating with fresh berries.
- Top with dark chocolate shavings before serving.
Notes
- Chia seeds are high in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, making this dessert a healthy choice.
- Feel free to substitute any fresh fruit based on what’s in season.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 15
- Category: Dessert
Keywords: Cinco de Mayo desserts, healthy desserts, chia seed pudding, fresh fruit desserts