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Lime and coconut Flapjacks

Here’s a little healthy treat for you this week. I have started making these to sell over the past week, but I’m hoping this might encourage people to try making them at home.

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Courgetti and vegan pesto

We have been getting courgettes lately in our weekly Canalside share, so I have become partial to the courgetti noodles, as have our kids (marvellous!) So these, coupled with some homemade

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Summer quinoa salad

So I decided to make a new special for the Nuffield this week.. and made a light and refreshing simple summer salad for those hot summer days (shame my timing wasn’t great with

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Muesli

So I fancied something different for breakfast this week and I remembered this lovely little recipe from the Nuffield Food group. It makes for such a simple nutritious breakfast and you can experiment with

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Miso Soup

This is a very simple and highly nutritious recipe that can make a tasty lunch or dinner. It makes a tasty light lunch on its own, or if you ladle over wholegrain brown rice and

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Beetroot Humus

I find dips incredibly useful for increasing vegetables in the diet, and they make a very  quick and easy snack for hungry kids. Humus is an easy go to food for

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Smoked salmon frittata

So despite following a largely plant based diet, I also believe that a varied diet help to provide a wide range of nutrients. Eggs are a great source of protein

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Lentil salad with beetroot & mint

So this was my lunch at the weekend using the seasonal veg from this week’s Canalside share. Having a weekly veggie box really helps you to eat a wide variety of

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Smoked mackerel pate

So, here’s  one simple recipe! It is a departure from my usual plant based recipes, but it is difficult to get essential Omega 3 fat from a purely plant based diet so

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Sweet potato & chickpea burger

So, here’s another old favourite of mine. We tried out the concept of a healthy food market at the Nuffield in the early days, and these did sell well. They make an

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