(in a starburst add 16 grams of protein)

YIELD: 2 SERVINGS

Get your fruit and protein in this breakfast treat. Make this pudding recipe the night before for a simple fruit-fil ed breakfast that only takes a few minutes of prep time.

INGREDIENTS:

1 cup dairy-free milk
⅓ cup dates
½ cup strawberries (more for garnish, optional)
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup ground chia seeds
3 tablespoons raw shelled hempseed
2 tablespoons maple syrup
Shaved chocolate, for garnish (optional)

INSTRUCTIONS: 

1. Add the milk and dates to a blender. Blend until smooth. Add the strawberries, cocoa powder, vanilla, ground chia seeds, hempseed, and maple syrup. Blend well. Pour into two bowls and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

2. Garnish with shaved chocolate and pieces of strawberry.

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