Zesty Lemon Chia Seed Infusion

Name: Zesty Lemon Chia Seed Infusion
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 1 portions
Cuisine: Camerounaise
Ingredients: 250 ml pure spring water and ice; 0.5 pièce fresh lime juice; 1 cuillère à café toasted djansang seeds and wild pebe nutmeg

A refreshing and fiber-rich hydration drink featuring nutrient-dense chia seeds soaked in crisp lemon-infused water.

Prep10m

Cook25m

DifficultyEasy

Calories22

ServingsAutomatically adjusts ingredient amounts

Ingredients (3)

0/3 ready

pure spring water and ice

250 ml

fresh lime juice

0.5 pièce

toasted djansang seeds and wild pebe nutmeg

1 cuillère à café

Nutritional Values (per serving)

Calories22 kcal

Proteins0.5g

Carbs4.3g

Fats0.6g

Heritage & History

A popular modern health beverage in Cameroon prized for sustained hydration and gentle digestive support.

Preparation & Cooking Steps

3 steps

Stir chia seeds into a glass of room-temperature or chilled water.

Let sit for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally until seeds expand into a gel.

Squeeze in fresh lemon or lime juice, stir well, and drink fresh.

Chef's Tip & Secret

Stirring occasionally while soaking prevents chia seeds from clumping at the bottom of the glass.