Chia Seed Falooda

8 hr or overnight prep time
8servings
Recipe by May Abraham Fridel Source Indian Cuisine Diabetes Cookbook Photo by Renee Comet
Chia Seed Falooda

How to Make Chia Seed Falooda

Falooda is a sweet milk-based dessert common in the northern part of India. It is thought to have originated from a Persian dessert known as faloodeh. Traditional Indian falooda contains vermicelli made from wheat, but in this recipe I use buckwheat noodles.

8 hr or overnight prep time
8servings
1/3 cup + 3-4 Raspberries + 1/2 tbsp
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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine chia seeds and milk. Soak chia seeds for 8 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  2. After chia seeds have soaked, add vanilla extract. Mix well and set aside.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine the raspberries, maple syrup, rose water, and lemon. Stir gently to combine and set aside.
  4. In a short glass, add a layer of chia seed mixture, a thin layer of raspberry mixture, and a thin layer of soba noodles. Repeat for each serving and garnish each serving with pomegranate seeds.
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Nutrition facts

8 Servings

  • Serving Size
    1/3 cup + 3-4 Raspberries + 1/2 tbsp
  • Amount per serving Calories 120
  • Total Fat 5g
    • Saturated Fat 0.9g
    • Trans Fats 0g
  • Cholesterol 5mg
  • Sodium 40mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 15g
    • Dietary Fiber 5g
    • Total Sugars 7g
    • Added Sugars 0g
  • Protein 5g
  • Potassium 210mg
  • Phosphorous 190mg
Ingredients
chia seeds
1/2 cup
low fat milk
2 1/2 cup
vanilla extract
1 tsp
raspberries
1/2 cup
maple syrup
1 tbsp
rose water
2 tsp
lemon juice
1 1/2 tsp
cooked soba noodles (rinsed in cold water)
1/4 cup
pomegranate seeds
1/2 cup

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