How to Use chia in a Sentence

chia

noun
  • Transfer the pureed mixture to a bowl and stir in the chia seeds.
    Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 1 Apr. 2020
  • Whole chia seeds are still easy for the body to digest.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Remove from the heat, stir in the chia seeds, and allow the mixture to cool.
    Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2019
  • Sweet chia seed pudding with a green tea drink at Yoko Matcha.
    Linda Bladholm, miamiherald, 9 Jan. 2018
  • Roberts perused the menu and ordered a bowl of oatmeal, berries and chia seeds.
    Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 8 July 2019
  • Combine chia seeds and ½ cup coconut milk in a small bowl.
    Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018
  • Add chia seeds to the top for an extra boost of nutrition.
    Macaela MacKenzie, Glamour, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Buy chia seeds from the bulk section for the best price, or order online.
    Nicole Sours Larson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Chia seeds Berman says chia seeds can add a little zest and crunch when added to a salad.
    NBC News, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Combine oats, milk, lemon juice, chia seeds and cardamom in a glass jar or bowl.
    Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2018
  • Think Brain Dust and a spoonful of chia in your morning smoothie to get your Omega 3s.
    Ruby Warrington, Bon Appetit, 8 June 2017
  • Flax, pumpkin, sesame, sunflower, chia, hemp: The list of great-for-you seeds goes on.
    Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Cdn, Good Housekeeping, 16 May 2019
  • Add the chia seeds and mix on medium speed until combined.
    Nik Sharma, SFChronicle.com, 22 Nov. 2019
  • Sprinkle with bee pollen, chia seeds and coconut shreds.
    Madison Roberts, PEOPLE.com, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Minute’s Multi-Grain Medley has quinoa, flaxseed and chia mixed in, with 8 grams of fiber per serving.
    Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2019
  • Goop gives many of these Soul-Cycling, chia-chomping young people a place to ramp their zen to the next level.
    Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2017
  • The quick and easy, yet delicious, coconut chia pudding was a hit as dessert.
    Nicole Sours Larson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Choose from oat and chia bowls, smoothies, soups, bites, harvest bowls and flatbreads.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2020
  • Place the chia seeds in a mason jar (or other glass container with screw-on lid).
    Brianna Steinhilber, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2020
  • They are not meant to be consumed, even if the chia pets, technically, ate.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2023
  • The bright filling is crafted from puréed green mangoes, coconut oil, and chia seeds.
    Tiffany Leigh, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2018
  • Begin your day at Olive et Gourmando, which draws crowds with its tartines, chia bowls, and poached eggs.
    Katherine Lagrave, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Grow your own homages to everyone's favorite straight-talkin' seniors in one to two weeks with the help of chia seeds and water.
    Selena Barrientos, House Beautiful, 10 Sep. 2019
  • Stir the soaked chia and quinoa to combine them well, then add the oats, cinnamon and salt and stir until evenly combined.
    Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Pro tip: Let the chia seeds soak in your juice overnight for a treat reminiscent of boba or bubble tea.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Two tablespoons of chia seeds has roughly 10 grams of fiber and almost 5 grams of protein.
    NBC News, 13 Aug. 2019
  • Flax seeds, hemp seeds, walnuts and their oils, as well as chia seeds are especially good sources.
    Ellie Krieger, The Seattle Times, 5 Feb. 2019
  • Chia Seeds: Two tablespoons of chia seeds provide about 4 grams of protein.
    Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Ld, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Remove the pits and add the cherries to sweet dishes like peanut butter toast, chia pudding, and cobbler or to savory recipes like garden salads, slaw, salsa, and compote.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 3 June 2024
  • An earthenware bowl held half chia pudding and half blue corn grits sprinkled with coconut-pecan granola, corn flour, blue agave syrup and a mix of blueberries and raspberries.
    The Arizona Republic, 19 Feb. 2024

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