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Overnight Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding!
Contact Melisa Jai Gobind Slythe
I just came across an amazing recipe! I love chocolate and I love Chia seeds! The benefits of Raw cacao and Chia seeds are many!
Here are 11 amazing health benefits of Chia seeds
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Chia Seeds Deliver a massive amount of nutrients with very few calories
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They are loaded with Antioxidants
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Almost all the carbs in them are Fiber
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They are also high in Quality Protein
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Because they are high in Fiber, they can help you loose weight
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Chia seeds are High in Omega-3 Fatty Acids
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Chia seeds may improve Certain Blood Markers, which should lower the rist of heart disease and Type 2 diabetes
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They are high in many important bone nutrients
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They can cause major improvements in Type 2 Diabetics
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They can improve excersize performance as much as a sports drink
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They are easy to incorporate into your Diet
http://authoritynutrition.com/11-proven-health-benefits-of-chia-seeds/ (for more detailed information about the benefits of Chia seeds)
Here are just some of the amazing benefits of Raw Cacao
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It is a natural mood improver
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It can help balance hormonal Mood swings
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It is anti-inflammatory and can prevent cardiovascular disease with its heart protectice antioxidant
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It can prevent premature aging
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It gives energy and combats fatigue
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It lowers blood pressure naturally
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It improves kidney and stimulates bowel function
For more information on health benefits of Raw Cacao go to http://dailysuperfoodlove.com/2852/21-fantastic-benefits-of-cacao/
Overnight Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding!
Unblended, Vegan and Gluten Free!
INGREDIENTS:
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1 ½ cups (unsweetened almond milk)
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⅓ cup chia seeds
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¼ cup cacao or unsweetened cocoa powder
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2-5 Tbsp maple syrup
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½ tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
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¼ tsp sea salt
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OPTIONAL: ½ tsp vanilla extract
INSTRUCTIONS:
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Add all ingredients except the sweetener to a mixing bowl and whisk vigorously to combine. Sweeten to taste with maple syrup at this time.
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Let rest covered in the firdge overnight or at least 3-5 hours (or until its achieved a pudding-like consistency
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Leftovers keep coverd in the fridge for 2-3 days, through best when fresh
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Serve chilled with desired toppings, such a fruit, granola, or coconut whipped cream
- ENJOY!!!