Chia Gel

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Chia Gel
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 07, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chia seeds
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup (optional)

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the chia seeds and water.
  2. Stir vigorously to combine and make sure all the seeds are covered in water.
  3. Cover the bowl with a lid or plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  4. Stir in the maple syrup, if using, and mix until fully incorporated.
  5. Serve the chia gel as desired.

Interesting Facts

  • Chia seeds are a great source of fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Chia gel can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
  • Chia gel can be used as a substitute for eggs in baking recipes.