Can you really make sweet potato toast in the toaster I hear you say? Yes you can! Fancy a snack that has that excellent combination of warm, cold, crispy, soft, creamy and crunchy? Step forward the sweet potato toast topped with your favourite flavours. Why Sweet Potato is so good for you How I love […]
Breakfast
Three Easy Ways to Cook with Eggs
Ahhhh, eggs! Small but mighty parcels of protein, not to mention selenium, vitamin D, vitamins B2, B6 and B12 plus essential minerals such as zinc, iron and copper. Some brands of egg even contain omega-3 fatty acids, depending on what diet the chickens have been fed. Eggs are considered a ‘complete’ source of protein as […]
Recipe: Constipation Pudding
Have you or your family ever been constipated? You feel really uncomfortable, full and bloated and try as you might, you just can’t do a poo! Being able to pass stools regularly – and by that I mean at least once a day – is pretty essential for good health. Our gut and bowel plays […]
The Ultimate Guide to Good and Bad Breakfasts
With all the talk in the press over the last few weeks about how bad so many cereals are for our children’s health, I thought it would be great time to really focus on what we’re feeding our kids first thing in the morning and what effect this all-important first meal of the day has […]
Super Chocolate Maca Smoothie
It’s week 2 of Sugar Free February and if you’ve been really strict with yourself, you’re probably feeling the pinch. As creator of the 30 Day Sugar Detox programme I know from experience that week two can be pretty tough… but you’re nearly over the sugar craving peak! Any headaches you’ve had should soon start […]
Healthy, Wheat free, Flour-less Pancake Recipe
I love pancakes on a Sunday morning… so does my son! This healthy wheat free, flourless pancake recipe is one of my favourite recipes… packed full of healthy ingredients and so easy to make. Plus, they’re wheat free and flour-less! I use my nutribullet to make things easy, but any food processor or a mixing bowl […]