As consumers seek out healthy morning meal options that also provide a sweet taste, wholesome breakfast dessert hybrids such as this Coconut Matcha Chia Pudding recipe by lifestyle blog Pastry Affair provides a healthy balance between the two. The dish is also naturally caffeinated thanks to the addition of matcha to provide a healthy energy boost early in the day.
Chia pudding is a simple and hassle-free breakfast to make for on-the-go foodies since it is prepped overnight. This version is made using coconut milk, chia seeds, maple syrup, vanilla and matcha powder that turns the pudding a bright green. The seeds are left to soak in the coconut milk overnight till the consistency turns into a jelly. Then the caffeinated breakfast can be topped with coconut whipped cream.
Caffeinated Chia Puddings
This Superfood Breakfast Dessert is Filled with Coconut and Matcha
Trend Themes
1. Healthy Breakfast Desserts - Opportunity for creating more healthy breakfast desserts that combine sweet taste and nutritious ingredients.
2. Caffeinated Food and Drinks - Potential to innovate with more natural sources of caffeine in food and drinks to provide a healthy energy boost.
3. Convenient On-the-go Breakfasts - Disruptive innovation opportunities for hassle-free, prepped overnight breakfast options for busy individuals.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Industry that can tap into the demand for healthier breakfast dessert options and innovative caffeinated food and drinks.
2. Superfood Products - Opportunity for the superfood industry to incorporate matcha and chia seeds in convenient breakfast products.
3. Meal Kit Delivery - Meal kit delivery services can explore offering convenient prepped overnight breakfast options for time-conscious customers.