I love a good recipe book, and love a healthy one even more! The Detox Kitchen Bible contains over 200 dairy, wheat and refined sugar free recipes developed by Lily Simpson, founder of The Detox Kitchen in London, and Rob Hobson a nutritionist. 'Lily Simpson and Rob...
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Recipe: Healthy Low Calorie Angel Brownies
These might be angelically healthy, but as with all the best healthy recipes, they taste anything but healthy. Think decadent, rich and fudgy. You need to make them NOW. I couldn’t believe that such a simple range of ingredients blended together with a few chocolate...
Recipe: Vegan Mint Cacao Protein Balls
So I’ve been promising this recipe for ages and finally I’ve got round to blogging it! Yep, these are pretty much my homemade vegan version of those utterly delicious Bounce Balls. I’ll be honest, Bounce Balls are delicious, more delicious than these, and I’m not...
Recipe: Mango Sesame Green Smoothie featuring Pure Chimp Matcha
I know I’m not the only one feeling the effects of too much chocolate last weekend! Whenever I feel like I need to rebalance, I turn to trusty green smoothies for some much needed fruit and veg goodness. Now that the sun is finally shining, it’s a perfect time...
Quick and Easy Eats: Roasted Tomato and Quinoa Soup
I’m still all about the quick and easy recipes right now. Somehow, even though Finley is now in nursery a couple of days I feel like I have less time! However, I’m doing my best to ensure that doesn’t mean I, or the rest of the family, have to eat poorly. Every two...
Recipe: Buckwheat, Banana and Almond Nut Muffins + Pinterest Breakfast Club
James has been gluten free now for 6 days and so far it’s been very interesting for him! He’s managed pretty well, but it’s lunches on the go where he has struggled. Everything that comes in a packet seems to have gluten in, and considering his usual lunchtime choice...
My favourite recipes from Grains as Mains
Today is the day! Grains as Mains is out and I’m delighted to be able to share with you my favourite recipes from the book to give you a taster of what to expect. The book is packed with 150 recipes that put ancient grains centre stage. Everything from breakfast...
Recipe: Double Chocolate Chip Pancakes
I was undecided whether or not to post a pancake recipe for Shrove Tuesday (tomorrow but I'm sure you knew that!) I was sure that every other food and healthy living blogger would be doing so as well. Who needs another healthy pancake recipe? Well I ended up making...
Healthier ways to enjoy chocolate – including easy raw chocolate recipes!
I LOVE chocolate! Not many days go by without me consuming chocolate in some shape or form, and although I’m not big on Valentines Day, it’s as good an excuse as any to indulge! Before I ‘got healthy’ my chocolate hit would come in the form of a Dairy Milk or a bar of...