Rinse the chia seeds if needed
Mix chia seeds with liquid
Stir well to prevent clumping
Let them sit for 10 to 20 minutes
Stir again after a few minutes
Use a ratio of about 1 part chia seeds to 6 to 10 parts liquid
Refrigerate if preparing ahead
Add to yogurt, oatmeal, smoothies, or pudding
Eat dry only with plenty of liquid nearby
Store prepared chia seeds in a sealed container in the refrigerator