Chia is a superfood. It has tons of protein, healthy fats, fibre, and gives you long-lasting energy. And yes, it IS the seed that grows those goofy ch-ch-chia pets. Who knew one of the most nutritious foods on the planet is only used to decorate our porches?
I want to talk more about chia and it's benefits but I gotta go workout!
Here's what some are saying!
Here's another good site talking about it's benefits.
Or just google it.ORR read Brendan Brazier's books. He is an elite endurance athlete who is a vegan and mainly raw. He talks loads about hemp, chia, flax, etc.
Muscle-building Chia Pudding: makes 1 serving
2 Tb chia seeds
1/2 cup water
1 Tb hemp
1 Tb ground flaxseed
1/2 t cinnamon
1/2 t vanilla extract
Handful of raisins
Honey (optional)
Mix water with chia and let it gelatinize a little, add other ingredients and flavour to your liking. Enjoy!
