Paleo Chocolate Protein Pudding
Indulge in a creamy and satisfying treat with this Paleo Chocolate Protein Pudding, a guilt-free dessert packed with wholesome, nutrient-dense ingredients. Featuring rich coconut milk, velvety almond butter, unsweetened cocoa powder, and a hint of natural sweetness from maple syrup, this pudding delivers a luscious chocolate flavor while staying completely dairy-free, refined sugar-free, and paleo-friendly. The addition of chia seeds lends a thick, pudding-like texture while sneaking in fiber and omega-3s, and the protein powder makes it perfect for a post-workout snack or healthy dessert option. With just 10 minutes of prep and no cooking required, this recipe is a quick and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth while staying on track with your health goals. Serve it chilled with a garnish of cocoa powder or fresh berries for an extra touch of elegance!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 400 ml can Coconut Milk
- 1 cup Blanched Almond Butter
- 1/3 cup Cocoa Powder
- 1/4 cup Maple Syrup
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 cup Unsweetened Protein Powder
- 3 tablespoons Chia Seeds
- 1/8 teaspoon Salt
Instructions
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the coconut milk and blanched almond butter. Whisk until smooth and well combined.
Add the cocoa powder, maple syrup, vanilla extract, protein powder, chia seeds, and salt to the bowl.
Whisk thoroughly until all ingredients are well blended and the mixture is smooth with no lumps.
Transfer the mixture into a blender and blend on high speed for about 30 seconds to ensure a silky and uniform texture.
Pour the mixture into serving bowls or jars.
Cover the bowls with plastic wrap or lids and place them in the refrigerator.
Allow the pudding to chill and set for at least 4 hours, or overnight for a thicker consistency.
Serve chilled, optionally garnished with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or a few fresh berries.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
2531 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 154.6 g | 198% | |
| Saturated Fat | 16.0 g | 80% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 7.4 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 40 mg | 13% | |
| Sodium | 998 mg | 43% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 188.1 g | 68% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 48.1 g | 172% | |
| Total Sugars | 103.8 g | ||
| Protein | 156.6 g | 313% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 1294 mg | 100% | |
| Iron | 18.9 mg | 105% | |
| Potassium | 3268 mg | 70% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
