Why this works
- Chia seeds = complete plant protein + fiber + omega-3s
- Protein powder + milk/yogurt = serious protein boost
- No cooking, meal-prep friendly
Ingredients (1 large serving or 2 small)
- 3 tbsp organic chia seeds
- 1 cup organic unsweetened milk
(almond, soy, oat, or dairy — soy has the most protein) - ½ cup organic Greek yogurt (or coconut yogurt for dairy-free)
- 1 scoop organic protein powder
(plant-based or whey; unflavored or vanilla works best) - ½ tsp organic vanilla extract
- ½ tsp organic cinnamon (optional)
- 1–2 tsp organic raw honey or maple syrup (optional)
- Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- In a bowl or jar, whisk the milk + protein powder first (this prevents clumps).
- Stir in chia seeds, vanilla, cinnamon, sweetener, and salt.
- Fold in the Greek yogurt until smooth.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours (overnight = best texture).
- Stir once before eating. Add toppings if you want.
Protein Count (approx.)
- Chia seeds: ~6g
- Greek yogurt: ~10–12g
- Protein powder: ~20–25g
➡️ Total: 35–40g protein per serving
High-Protein Topping Ideas (Optional)
- Organic peanut or almond butter 🥜
- Hemp seeds (adds more protein)
- Organic berries
- Crushed walnuts or almonds
- Cacao nibs
Savory High-Protein Chia Option (No Sweetener)
If you prefer savory:
- Skip vanilla + sweetener
- Add:
- Olive oil
- Black pepper
- Lemon juice
- Nutritional yeast
- Chopped cucumber or avocado
Great as a protein side or breakfast bowl.

