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Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding recipe needs no cooking at all. A healthy, power packed and nutritious pudding that your whole family can enjoy. Meet Chia seeds, a brand new super food that has taken the world by a storm. Everyone is talking about it. But hey it totally deserves every bit of our time and I’m speaking from my own experience of using the super seed for more than 6 months now. You can eat this Chia pudding as breakfast or for dessert but I love digging into it for snacking after my post yoga session.
The first time I saw it was when my friend got me a pack last August and once I started using it, I was hooked. My kids are crazy about it and eat it with so much zest without any complaints.
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