Protein Hot Cereal

Made from Chickpeas

Ready to ditch the sugar spike and fuel your morning with sustained energy? 

Like you, we loved our daily oatmeal, but it left us with spiked blood sugar levels and mid-morning energy slumps. We were constantly searching for a breakfast that could provide high protein and fiber, without the crash.


That's when we started experimenting! We mashed chickpeas and created our own cereal. Sure, it tasted a little different at first, but we were hooked on the long-lasting energy and fullness.

Over two years, with the help of 10,000+ loyal customers, we perfected our chickpea cereal. Now, 190,000 bowls of ChiChi later, people are enjoying delicious bowls, gaining protein and fiber, and starting their days the right way.


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Chiara + Izzy,

Co-Founders of ChiChi

INTRODUCING

The bowl of

your dreams

We improved breakfast cereal! ChiChi has more protein, less carbs and more fiber than regular oatmeal. Each serving contains 10g+ protein, less sugar and 6g of fiber. And we don’t add any protein powder here. It’s all natural and minimally processed. 

High protein recipe collage: pumpkin bread, yogurt bowl, savory bowl, and waffle.

We’re building buzz

“ChiChi Foods does the impossible: it takes chickpeas and turns them into oatmeal.”

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“This is insane. I actually like the texture more than regular oatmeal... and I'm an oatmeal girl.”

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“It's really, really good. Like, you wouldn't know they're healthy kinda good. And they are super healthy.”

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Comparison of protein hot cereal and instant oatmeal with nutritional benefits and drawbacks.

So tasty, you won't believe its healthy!

The ChiChi community (us and our 10,000 customers) have perfected the flavors and texture over time.

Chichi maple brown sugar protein hot cereal packaging with chickpeas, gluten-free, grain-free, 10g protein.

MAPLE BROWN SUGAR

Cozy and classic, with the perfect balance of maple sweetness.

Packaging of Chichi protein hot cereal, chickpea-based, with raspberries on top.

ORIGINAL (unsweetened)

A versatile, high-protein base for sweet or savory creations.

Chichi dark chocolate protein hot cereal package with chickpeas, 10g protein, gluten-free.

DARK CHOCOLATE

Like a rich, healthy dessert with real dark chocolate and simple ingredients.

Package of apple cinnamon protein hot cereal made with chickpeas.

APPLE CINNAMON

Warm and spiced, packed with real apple chunks for a comforting bite.

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$1.60 per serving

Packed with premium ingredients, we think that’s quite a bang for your bowl. You'll be able to fix a high protein breakfast in less than $2, and under 5 mins.

No supplements, No garbage, No BS

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ChiChi is minimally processed. Some of our flavors just have one ingredient - Chickpeas! We're committed to providing you a healthy, natural breakfast.

Real customers. Real reviews.

@JOHNH

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"It’s a healthier breakfast substitute and gives me the right amount of energy and fullness for when I work out. Each flavor I chose took me down a path to my childhood"

@KATIED

Bowl of oatmeal topped with sliced strawberries and blueberries.

"This cereal was INCREDIBLE. I am a dietician and can't wait to recommend to all of my clients- the ingredients were flawless and it tasted delicious, no sugar crash after, just steady amazing energy and great digestion."

@BRIDGETL

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"The ingredient list is impressive, and the taste is fantastic. I can now have a bowl of my favorite cereal, and know that I’m actually getting the nutrition my body needs!"

Find your flavor

Four bowls of oatmeal: Apple Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Original, Maple Brown Sugar toppings.