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Healthy Wholemeal Breadsticks

Wholemeal Grissini-How to Make Healthy Breadsticks at Home

When my daughter is going through a ‘won’t eat phase’ I like to make dips for dinner. Somehow dips bypass her ideological refusal to eat anything I cook. Today I served them with healthy Italian breadsticks to much success. We always make home made hummous and tzatziki together and add a third dip made from

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Black Bean Chocolate Brownies with coffee and sunflowers

Black Bean Chocolate Brownies Recipe

Black Bean Chocolate Brownies sound weird, but I promise you, they’re delicious and LOVED by my daughter.  They’re full of healthy fats, vegetable protein and fibre, but also eggless and flourless. I’ve long soaked and cooked my own legumes to reduce gas-causing galacto-oligosaccharides.The method is time consuming though, so I do a big batch all

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get glowing skin with blueberry cookies

Glowing Skin Blueberry and Almond Cookies

Do you want glowing skin?  Blueberry and almonds are the perfect ingredients.  Bursting with phytonutrients, antioxidants and all the skin-loving, collagen-boosting goodness you can imagine!   So naturally, it makes sense to eat and enjoy these healthy delicacies in the form of delicious healthy cookies. Plus, kids love them! These also make perfect little affordable

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immune boosting turmeric latte

Golden Milk – Immune Boosting Dairy Free Turmeric Latte

As Mamas we juggle so much. From nappy changes to playdates, bedtime stories to keeping the household running smoothly. Sometimes, amidst the whirlwind of motherhood, you might feel a little drained, a little weary. What if I told you there’s a natural way to boost your energy, strengthen your body and lift your spirits? All

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Vegan Lactation Cookies

Lactation-Boosting Vegan Choc Chip Cookies

I was given the original recipe for these – which contained sugar, wheat etc. I have since altered to create a more wholesome and supportive biscuit that is extremely moreish…the dried white mulberries are a great source of protein, iron, calcium, vitamin K, C, A, B6 and E, fiber, potassium, niacin, riboflavin, folic acid, manganese,

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date and almond slice

Delightful Date and Almond Slice

My gran and great aunt used to make a much naughtier version of this slice using raspberries (and loads of sugar!) Apart from having loads in my freezer, dates are rich in magnesium and phosphorus…which are great tonics for our nervous systems. Almonds bring a quality source of protein and calcium. The buckwheat, macadamia oil,

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