Cool Ideas for Easter (that aren’t chocolate) This ancient pagan celebration has somehow turned into a commercialised chocolate-fest! The pressure is on parents to make Easter another Christmas but with copious amounts of cheap, nasty chocolate. It’s easy for kids to get caught up the hype. Okay, so how do you participate in Easter, enjoy some…
Moroccan Chicken Salad
I conjured up this salad one hot summer night and the family loved it. The spicy chicken with the creamy dressing and the pops of freshness from the pomegranate worked so well together. I hope you all enjoy it too. Moroccan Chicken Salad Vital Stats: Gluten Free, Egg Free, Nut Free,…
Mushroom and Haloumi Kebabs
Simple summer eating! I am back with my next recipe in the Australian Mushroom Growers “Summer Mushrooms” campaign! It’s such fun to be involved in creating Aussie mushie recipes alongside some great foodie bloggers. You can find their recipes here. Mushrooms are such a great superfood. They are nutrient rich, flavour rich, high in…
Walnut and Fetta Stuffed Mushrooms
Simple Summer Eating! The lovely people at Australian Mushroom Growers asked me to be a part of their “Summer Mushrooms” campaign and I jumped at the chance to do a bit of recipe creation using real, whole foods with Aussie mushies as the star. My first thought was my vegetarian friends. How often they…
Choc Banana Protein Smoothie
Choc Banana Protein Smoothie I have been experimenting with different smoothies lately. They are a great way to get superfoods into your diet. This recipe came to me in the middle of the night (and yes, I had to get out of bed and write it down so I didn’t forget it). I wanted…
Healthy Chocolate Tart
Today I am welcoming the gorgeous Alison from Relauncher to share a fabulous healthy chocolate recipe with us. She has created this amazing raw, vegan tart which would finish off an Easter feast perfectly and give you a nice hit of chocolate! Healthy Chocolate Tart Vital stats: sugar free, gluten free, dairy free, vegan,…
Rhubarb, Rhubarb! Roasted with greek yoghurt
Rhubarb, Rhubarb !! Does anyone remember why we used to say that as kids? I remember I did, but I don’t know why! Now I can’t say RHUBARB without it being in duplicate! Anyway, onto the food! My brain has been getting a work out lately as my diet has become very specific. What can I…
Berry Coconuty Cheesecake – so healthy!
I have had a life-long love affair with cheesecake. My mum used to make an awesome mango cheesecake, sweet and rich! Unfortunately, all that sugar, dairy and wheat just doesn’t love me anymore. Recently, I started hearing about all these healthy people making ‘raw’ cheesecakes. Now to be honest, when someone said ‘raw food’, I wasn’t…