Snacks
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Joa (feijoa), Ginger and Coconut Loaf
Click here to read more...If you have a few spare Joa’s lying around then give this recipe a go. If Joa’s are not in abundance for you then just replace them with 2-3 large ripe bananas, mashed. I haven’t added any sugar (aside from fruit and the crystallised ginger on top) as my little one often has this as … Continued
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Black Forest Muesli Bars
Click here to read more...I have been working away at this recipe for a while now and I think I have finally perfected it. I wanted to create a tasty muesli bar that I could recommend to my athletes (and myself) pre and post-training but to be honest this is just a great snack/breakfast/anything option for everyone. Feedback always … Continued
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Creamy Feijoa Smoothie
Click here to read more...The title says it all…and it is delicious. The key to a smoothie is to make sure it is well balanced and contains a good serve of protein and some healthy fat as this is what will help you feel satisfied for a lot longer! Here’s how to do it… Ingredients:The flesh of 2-3 feijoas1/2 … Continued
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High Fibre Apple and Cranberry Muffins
Click here to read more...The majority of us are not getting enough fibre in our diets. Fibre is key to a healthy digestive system and helps keep you regular as well as increasing satiety after eating. These muffins are super high in fibre, quick to make and you can change the fruit depending on what is in season; blueberries, … Continued
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Muesli That Never Fails
Click here to read more...The great thing about homemade muesli is that you can just use whatever flavour combinations you have in the pantry once you have a good base recipe. This is the perfect balance of high fibre whole grains with healthy fats from the nuts/seeds and natural sweetness from the fruit/honey. Get creative with different combos and … Continued
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Easy 3 Step Banana Bread
Click here to read more...This recipe came about because I didn’t have the ingredients to make the banana cake I had intended so I mashed (pun intended) together random ingredients to make this banana loaf. To my surprise, it worked out a treat. I thought it was just a fluke so tried to create the same thing again and got … Continued
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Peanut Butter Protein Balls
Click here to read more...These delicious balls of peanut buttery goodness are a nutritious snack for any time of the day, perfect for healthy school lunch boxes and especially good when you need a little energy boost. The peanut butter and walnuts are a great source of satisfying healthy fats, the oats add fibre and wholegrain carbohydrate while the … Continued