Having healthy family meals is something that I really try to do. I’m not going to lie, the odd pizza finds itself into the shopping trolley. But generally, I cook meals from scratch and we do limit some unhealthier food like refined sugar, saturated fats, and too much dairy. But sometimes, after a busy day
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Nut Butter & Strawberry Blondies
If you know me well, or read this blog regularly, you will know that I am a bit of a nut butter addict. Can’t get enough of the stuff. I’m so happy for our Costco card so we can buy it in those 1kg tubs! I am always trying different ways to incorporate nut butter
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Moroccan Carrot & California Prune Salad
I’m sharing with you a gorgeous carrot salad today, with a Moroccan twist. It has a fair few herbs and spices but most of which you probably already have in at home. It is perfect to whip up as a tasty side dish for any seasonal parties that you have coming up. Let me know
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Cooking with Blend Bros. Protein Sauces
My family and I have been trying out some cooking sauces from Blend Bros. over the past few weeks. As a rule, I cook from scratch and make my own cooking sauces so these high protein powders, that you mix with water, are perfect to add into the things that you are cooking, for an
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Free-From Banana Cake
I love using up bananas that we haven’t eaten ‘in time’ to make banana bread or banana muffins. They use regular store cupboard ingredients and everyone in the family likes them so they are always a winner for a slightly healthier dessert option or a breakfast on the go. I am trying to eat vegan,
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3 Ingredient Nut Butter Cups
I am pretty obsessed with nut butter. Any kind really, peanut, almond, cashew… Love them all. I really like peanut butter cups but they are laden with sugar and the peanut butter is made with all sorts. If I’m not making my own nut butter then I prefer to use meridian or whole earth nut
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Nothing But… | Healthy Snack Review
As anyone who knows me knows, I am always on the look out for healthy snacks, especially snacks that work my children can enjoy too. One of my favourite things, as it is usually easier to grab and go than fruit that needs to be chopped up to eat, is dried fruit. The only issue
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Recipe for Busy Mums | Salmon & Vegetable Couscous
I really like cooking but when you are busy, it is so handy to have a few recipes on hand that are quick, easy and healthy to make. This salmon recipe with vegetable couscous (or with quinoa if you are gluten-free), literally took me 10 minutes to put together. The kids preferred to have the
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Favourite Juicing Recipes
I have been loving juicing recently thanks to my new juicer! I have only ever had a blender before for smoothies, so I’m a little bit in love with actually being able to make proper juice, at home. I have been doing a kind-of juice cleanse, having one for breakfast and one for lunch and