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Matcha & Black Sesame Chia Pots

Ceremonial matcha antioxidants, chia omega-3s and no refined sugar.

15 min 4 servings 53 kcal per serving

Ingredients

Method

  1. 01

    Sift the matcha and whisk with 60 ml of warm milk until completely lump-free and glossy.

  2. 02

    Blend the remaining milk with the sesame paste and maple syrup until silky.

  3. 03

    Stir the matcha into the milk, then whisk in the chia seeds for a full minute.

  4. 04

    Rest 10 minutes, whisk again to break up any clumps, then chill at least 4 hours.

  5. 05

    Spoon into glasses and crown with berries just before serving.

Why this dish works

Matcha & Black Sesame Chia Pots is built for 4 servings and lands at roughly 53 kcal per plate, with 7g protein, 18g carbohydrate and 12g fat across the recipe. It comes together in about 15 minutes using 6 whole-food ingredients — led by chia seeds, unsweetened oat milk, ceremonial matcha — so nothing here relies on packaged sauces, refined sugar or ultra-processed shortcuts. That balance is what keeps it a realistic weeknight option rather than a weekend project.

The dessert sits inside our collection and carries the Plant-Based, Gluten-Free, Low-Glycemic, Anti-Inflammatory tags, so it slots straight into the Smart Recipe Finder when you filter by dietary focus or allergens. Scale the portions in the recipe drawer and the ingredient quantities and macros recalculate together; sync it to your shopping list and the pantry tracker subtracts what you already own before the list is generated.

Cooking and storing it well

Read the method through once before you start — the 5 steps are written in the order a working kitchen would run them, with prep that can overlap grouped together. Hands-free cook mode reads each step aloud and runs the timers, so your phone can stay on the counter. Season at the end rather than the beginning: salt, acid and good olive oil do more for the finished plate when they are adjusted against the cooked dish. Leftovers keep well chilled for two to three days in a sealed container; bring anything dressed or herb-heavy back to room temperature before serving so the aromatics come forward again.

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