Raspberry Lemon Chia Water

Raspberry Lemon Chia Water. My refreshing raspberry lemon chia seed water is a great chia seed drink! It is a super healthy drink made with chia seeds, raspberries, lemon juice, and raw honey.

My Raspberry Lemon Chia Seed Water Recipe is:

• Easy to make
• Gut healthy
• Good for weight loss
• Helps balance hormones
• Naturally gluten free
• Dairy free

IS IT GOOD TO DRINK CHIA SEEDS IN WATER EVERY DAY?

Yes! Chia seeds are safe to drink every day. Just make sure to also eat other types of nuts and seeds since every food is different and gives your body different nutrients. Try flax seed, hemp seed, pumpkin seed, almonds, pecans, pine nuts, etc.

CHIA WATER BENEFITS:

• High in fiber
• Feeds your good gut bacteria
• Improves bowel movement
• High in antioxidants (helps lower inflammation)
• Hydrating
• Good for blood sugar control
• Helps balance hormones

DO CHIA SEEDS AND LEMONS HELP YOU LOSE WEIGHT?

Yes! Chia seeds and lemons can help you lose weight as part of a healthy well rounded diet. Chia seeds are super high in fiber, which will keep you full longer, balance hormones, and aid in your gut health.

WATCH HOW I MADE RASPBERRY LEMON CHIA WATER

TIPS FOR MAKING THE BERST RASPBERRY LEMON CHIA WATER

USE FRUIT FOR MORE FLAVOR. Fruit like raspberries and lemons will make your chia water taste amazing! If you don't have lemons, you can also use lime in your chia water and any other fruit that you have.

USE COOL FILTERED WATER.

STIR WELL! Stir multiple times, making sure no clumps of chia seeds stick to the bottom of the glass!

COVER YOUR JAR AND SHAKE YOUR CHIA WATER. This helps to break up any chunks and make sure the chia seeds gel evenly.

LET CHIA WATER REST TO GEL PROPERLY.

FAQ'S

Frequently asked questions about my raspberry lemon chia seed water recipe.

WHAT DO CHIA SEEDS TASTE LIKE?

Chia seeds are a very neutral tasting seed. They have the ability to take on the flavor of the food they are mixed in to!

HOW LONG TO SOAK CHIA SEEDS IN WATER?

For the best consistency, soak chia seeds at least 15-20 minutes. You can also soak them in the fridge overnight.

HOW MUCH CHIA SHOULD I PUT IN MY WATER?

The chia seed to water ratio is 1 tablespoon of chia seeds to 1 cup of water.

CAN WE DRINK THE WATER IN WHICH CHIA SEEDS ARE SOAKED?

Yes! Drink the chia and all the water around it!

DOES CHIA SEED WATER MAKE YOU POOP?

Chia seeds are amazing because they have both soluble and insoluble fiber, making them ideal for people with both constipation and diarrhea! If you have constipation problems, chia seeds can help you poop. And if you have loose poop, chia seeds can help absorb some of that excess liquid.

OTHER HEALTHY CHIA SEED RECIPES YOU MIGHT LIKE

1. Rainbow Chia Seed Pudding
2. Pink Pitaya Chia Seed Pudding
3. Triple Berry Chia Seed Jam
4. Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding Parfait
5. Golden Chia Seed Parfait

HOW DO YOU MAKE CHIA SEED WATER?

MAKE MY RASPBERRY LEMON CHIA SEED WATER!

INGREDIENTS YOU NEED

• 3 tablespoons chia seeds
• 1 cup red raspberries
• 1 tablespoon raw honey
• Juice of 1 lemon
• 3 cups filtered water

EQUIPMENT YOU NEED

• Large mason jar with a tight fitting lid

YOUR SHOPPING LIST

• Red raspberries (fresh or frozen)
• Fresh lemons
• Chia seeds
• Raw honey (manuka honey has the most benefits)

In a large mason jar, add 3 tablespoons of chia seeds, 1 cup red raspberries, 1 tablespoon raw honey, and the juice of 1 lemon.

Pour in 3 cups of water and stir immediately until all ingredients are combined together.

Let your chia water rest for 1-2 minutes. Stir again, breaking up any clumps of chia seeds on the bottom of the jar. Repeat this step 1 more time.

Cover your jar with a tight fitting lid.

Shake to combine.

Let your chia seed water rest 10-15 minutes or overnight.

Enjoy!

HOW TO STORE RASPBERRY LEMON CHIA SEED WATER

You can store gelled chia seed water in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Store chia seed water in a glass jar with a tight fitting lid.

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