Make your own wellness gummies at home with this lemon ginger chia seed recipe. It’s so much cheaper than store-bought and packed with nutrition! No juicer needed! These homemade wellness gummies are a blend of spicy, tangy, sweet and tart flavors that goes down smooth.
2cupsalmond milk (or any preferred milk) or apple juice
1cupchia seeds
1/2cuphoney or maple syrup
Zest of 2 lemons
1/4cupfresh lemon juice
1tablespoonfresh ginger, grated
1pinchcayenne pepper
pinchsea salt
Instructions
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the chia seeds and almond milk. Stir well to ensure the chia seeds are evenly distributed.Add the honey or maple syrup to the mixture, stirring until fully incorporated.Add the lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, grated ginger and a pinch of salt to the bowl. Mix thoroughly to combine all ingredients.Let the mixture sit for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent the chia seeds from clumping together.After the mixture has thickened slightly, pour it into ice cube trays or silicone molds, filling each compartment evenly.Cover the trays with plastic wrap or a lid and placethem in the refrigerator.Allow the chia cubes to chill for at least 4 hours oruntil they are fully set.Once set, carefully remove the cubes from the trays and store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator.