This is a dreamy combination of sweet, juicy fresh figs and smooth creamy goats cheese, lightly coated in a tangy apple cider vinegar dressing…. All this beautiful sunny weather has really got me in the mood for salads, more so than usual, which is a lot! I love a salad like this one that is […] Read more…
Protein powerhouse chickpeas, covered in a smoky, spicy harissa coating and roasted until addictively crunchy and deliciously fragrant…. These crunchy little nuggets of yumminess make a perfect healthy snack, but also an insanely delicious protein hit for your lunch or dinner. The harissa coating adds an aromatic spiciness, ensuring an abundance of flavours in each mouthful. […] Read more…
Despite still being in the throes of winter, my need for salad never fades. This is my take on a Vietnamese Chicken Salad, but be warned, it’s devilishly moorish! Living in Sydney’s Northern Suburbs for a few years, really opened my eyes to the amazing flavours Asian food has to offer. Fantastic restaurants, of Asian […] Read more…
Two of my favourite things combined together to make this amazing Avocado Houmous. Creamy, buttery deliciousness with just a hint of zingy lime…. Making your own houmous is just so easy, it literally takes a few minutes, and the taste is far superior to any you can buy ready made. This is such a versatile […] Read more…
I know its winter right now, but I always have an appetite for a salad. They are so simple to put together, and as light or as filling as you want them to be…. This salad is a pretty hearty affair, containing one of my favourite vegetables, the super good-for-you, sweet potato. This orangey goodness, […] Read more…
This Spanish style recipe evokes cheerful memories of tapas bars, with sweet succulent prawns, smoky chorizo and juicy roasted red peppers… I like to eat as much fish as I can, and find prawns so wonderfully versatile. In this dish they are a tender, juicy addition, and a protein hit, alongside the lentils. If you […] Read more…
This soup tastes incredible! As well as a healthy dose of green veg, it contains coconut milk and some amazing Thai inspired aromatics to pack a real flavor punch…… I love soup. It’s filling, healthy and in this weather, is a much-needed source of warmth and comfort. The beauty of making your own soup is […] Read more…
Guacamole has to be one of my most favourite things to eat. It’s fresh and zingy, spicy and creamy, and is super versatile…. My husband doesn’t get home until late most evenings, so at weekends we make an extra effort to sit and have family meals together. Having 2 teenagers, time together as a family […] Read more…
Who doesn’t love a Pizza! This recipe for homemade Pizzas will soon become a firm favourite with everyone in your household… Pizza is generally seen as a ‘bad’ or ‘treat’ food, but it really needn’t be if you make them yourself. Take away pizzas tend to be loaded with salt and copious amount of cheese, […] Read more…
If you love eggs, and have leftover veggies in the fridge, then this delicious, healthy Frittata recipe is perfect for you. Another delicious recipe, that packs a nutritional punch, with fabulous sweet potato, broccoli and creamy goats cheese. Eggs are so versatile, and this frittata is just another way of incorporating these protein packed little […] Read more…