Breakfast Herbed Beans and Vegetables

Breakfast Herbed Beans and Vegetables

Vegetables for breakfast – that’s not breakfast food, I hear you shout. But, hear me out. In many cultures, savory vegetables are a staple breakfast dish and when paired with good quality protein and fibre, you’ll have all you need for energy, clear thinking and healthy moods for a productive ..Continue Reading

Chicken and Winter  Vegetable Soup

Chicken and Winter Vegetable Soup

A winter warmer to boost your mood and keep you satisfied for hours. Chicken is a clever protein that’s packed with amino acids that lift our mood, reduce cold sores and help us sleep.  Choose chicken pieces with bones like wings, thighs or throw in a chicken carcass for the ..Continue Reading

Fettuccine with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Sunflower Seeds

Fettuccine with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Sunflower Seeds

Like most, we love a good pasta on a cold winter’s night. This recipe blends all the goodness of the sun foods – sun-dried tomatoes and sun-flower seeds – with the richness of mediterrranean flavours. If you’re not a fan of chilli, you can leave it out completely, or cut ..Continue Reading

Ginger Nut Bites

Ginger Nut Bites

Ginger and Christmas some how go together, and you can’t get a better festive mix than nuts and ginger. These little bite sized treats are gluten free and packed with the goodness of raw cashews, almond meal and coconut for a healthy fat hit, the delicious zing of fresh ginger ..Continue Reading

Asian Style Coleslaw

Asian Style Coleslaw

When thinking of light summer meals, coleslaw is perfect for taste and nutrition without the calories.  I love this tasty version using fresh summer herbs of coriander, mint and Kaffir lime leaves which blend perfectly with the peanut flavoured dressing for a real asian flavour. Red cabbage is not only ..Continue Reading

Carrot and Curry Soup

Carrot and Curry Soup

If you’re looking to boost your vitamin A levels, you can’t go past a carrot. Even though it’s not winter here at the moment, the subtle curry flavour in this soup is warming and delicious, making it perfect for a Saturday lunch outside under the trees.

Eggs with an Italian Twist

Eggs with an Italian Twist

We love eggs.  And, we love the flavours of Italy.  So, combining both is easy. Eggs with an Italian twist is a fabulous way to serve a nutritious weekend dish to be enjoyed for breakfast or brunch. There’s plenty of protein, good fats, and the right amount of carbs to ..Continue Reading

Shy and Introverted?  Nutrients can Help

Shy and Introverted? Nutrients can Help

I’m shy and definitely introverted.  So, I really get it when I meet someone who’s the same. What I’ve discovered over my lifetime is that a shy and introverted personality can be a blessing and a curse. Being a self-confessed introvert, I understand what it’s like to be uncomfortable in ..Continue Reading

Quinoa with Curry, Cashews and Coconut

Quinoa with Curry, Cashews and Coconut

If you’re looking for a delicious lunch that covers all your nutritional needs, then this will do it! With plenty of protein, good fats, carbs and flavour, you’ll be making this dish regularly.  Keeps fresh in the fridge for days, so perfect for work lunches.