Muffins always feel like such a treat, but there’s certainly no need for any guilt with these nutrient packed banana oat muffins. These flourless protein-rich banana oat muffins are naturally gluten free, high in fibre and perfect to make in advance to grab for breakfast or lunch on-the-go. Kids will love these too! Making these […]
These light and airy buckwheat pancakes are a delicious gluten and dairy free alternative to the traditional ones, which use wheat flour. Plus, with the addition of so many healthy ingredients, you’re also packing in the nutrients! Their delicate nutty flavour allows them to pair well with so many toppings; fruits, nut butters or just a […]
I’m often surprised that people think hummus is difficult to make. Making your own homemade hummus couldn’t be easier and the result is a nutritious dip that’s much cheaper and far tastier than shop-bought varieties. You’ll need a food processor but then it’s simply a case of adding the ingredients and 2 minutes later, you’ll […]
This flourless Sweet Potato Frittata is an easy, nutritious snack that you can prepare in advance, so it’s ready to grab when you’re short of time in the morning for breakfast or in your lunch box, combined with a few cherry tomatoes and any other crudités. Gluten free and packed with plenty of fibre and protein, this is a […]
Aubergine and Tahini dip is one of my favourite dips to put together when I’m craving a healthy tasty snack, and it’s so quick but the key is all in the preparation; next time you’ve got the oven on, pop an aubergine (or 2!) in and let it soften. If you’re not making the dip […]
This vibrant Beetroot and Horseradish Hummus is not only very simple to make but also contributes 2 portions of your 7-a-day! No, it’s not the horseradish that counts, but the red kidney beans that I’ve used a base to make this delicious fiery dip. This is a perfect protein and fibre rich snack and also […]
This delicious Creamy Carrot, Ginger and Coriander soup is subtly spiced and delicately sweet, providing good protein, fibre and plenty of vitamins and antioxidants. As well as low fat and low GI, it is thickened with a brown rice flour adding even more fibre and protein for a complete meal that will keep you feeling full for longer […]
These Healthy Protein Packed Granola Bars are a delicious homemade alternative to the shop bought energy bars, that more often than not, although high in protein are also very high sugar. These are an ideal snack for slow afternoons and post-exercise. Thermomix Instructions
This nutritious Butternut Squash Cinnamon Granola uses butternut squash to provide sweetness whilst boosting the nutrient content and can be used as a topping with yoghurt, but as it’s so delicious, do watch the portion sizes! Makes an ideal portable snack.
These Nutrient-Rich Chocolate Beetroot Brownies not only offer a lower fat, no flour version but also deliver an intensely rich brownie, packed with antioxidants from the beetroot and the dark chocolate. The addition of ground almonds provides valuable oils as well as additional protein, making these Chocolate Beetroot Brownies a healthy longer lasting snack. Ideal lunch […]
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