3-Ingredient Chia Pudding That Supports Great Poops
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Chia pudding isn’t just another trendy breakfast, it is a gut-friendly, fiber-packed snack that helps support smooth digestion and regular pooping. With only three simple ingredients, this recipe is easy to prep, toddler-approved, and packed with gut-supporting nutrients.
Why Chia Pudding Supports Digestion
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Chia seeds are rich in soluble fiber, which absorbs water and forms a gel that helps soften stool.
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Provides both soluble and insoluble fiber, supporting gut motility.
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Supports healthy stool frequency and consistency, especially for kids prone to constipation.
3-Ingredient Chia Pudding Recipe (Serves 2)
Ingredients:
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3 tablespoons chia seeds
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1 cup milk of your choice
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1 tbsp maple syrup (optional, for sweetness)
Instructions:
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In a jar or bowl, combine chia seeds, milk, and maple syrup.
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Stir very well until the chia seeds are evenly distributed. Let sit for 5 minutes, then stir again to prevent clumping.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight until thick and pudding-like.
Optional Gut-Boost Add-Ins:
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2 packs or scoops of Growing Up Prebiotics for an extra fiber and prebiotic boost
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Mashed banana or berries for added fiber and sweetness
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A drizzle of nut butter or a sprinkle of ground flax for healthy fats and omega-3s
Kid-Friendly Serving Ideas:
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Top with strawberries, kiwi, or pear for natural poop-supporting fiber
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Serve as breakfast, snack, or even dessert
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Layer with yogurt and fruit to create a gut-friendly parfait
Summary
This 3-ingredient chia pudding is more than just easy, it is packed with fiber that supports healthy digestion, softer stools, and more regular pooping for toddlers, big kids, and adults alike.
