oatmeal, smoothies, soups, or batter.
Soaking is useful because it allows the seeds to hydrate before consumption and produces a softer texture. It may be particularly helpful for people who have difficulty chewing or swallowing.
Dry chia seeds should not be swallowed by the spoonful and immediately followed by water. The seeds can expand before reaching the stomach and may create a choking or esophageal-obstruction risk, especially in people with swallowing difficulties.
How to Make a Chia Seed Drink Safely
Ingredients
1 tablespoon chia seeds
1 cup water or another
