Organic Chia Ground
Grinding chia seeds enhances nutrient absorption, especially for omega-3 fatty acids and fibre.
Ground chia can be used as a gluten-free flour substitute in baking, a thickener, or an egg replacement in recipes
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Recipe for Organic Chia Ground
Fluffy Ground Chia Seed Pancakes
(Serves 2 | Ready in 15 mins)
Ingredients:
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¼ cup (30g) ground organic chia seeds (grind whole seeds in a coffee/spice grinder)
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½ cup (60g) oat flour (or almond flour for keto)
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1 tsp baking powder
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¼ tsp salt
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1 egg (or flax egg for vegan)
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½ cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
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1 tbsp maple syrup (or 1 mashed banana for natural sweetness)
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1 tbsp melted coconut oil (or butter)
Optional Add-ins:
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Blueberries, chocolate chips, or cinnamon
Instructions:
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Mix dry ingredients: Whisk ground chia, oat flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Add wet ingredients: Stir in egg, milk, syrup, vanilla, and oil until just combined (don’t overmix). Let batter sit 5 mins to thicken.
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Cook: Pour ¼ cup portions onto a greased skillet over medium-low heat. Flip when bubbles form (2-3 mins/side).
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Serve with yogurt, fruit, or nut butter.
Why Ground Chia Works Better Here
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Digestibility: Pre-ground chia blends seamlessly without gelatinous chunks.
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Nutrient boost: Adds omega-3s, fiber, and protein to every bite.
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Fluffy texture: Unlike whole chia, ground chia won’t create a pudding-like consistency.
Other Top Ground Chia Recipes
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Smoothie Thickener: 1 tbsp ground chia = no blender grit.
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Bread Binder: Replace xanthan gum in gluten-free baking.
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Crispy Coating: Mix with almond flour for chicken/fish breading.
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