This Pumpkin Loaf with Maple Buttercream is an easy to make loaf with a lovely moist crumb. Any time you’re cooking with pumpkin it’s very worthwhile to cook extra to make this cake. There is loads of plant-based goodness and fibre in this delicious snack. When my kids were little, we read that you could always tell pixies and fairies were around when you smelled cinnamon (at which point ...
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Banana Rhubarb and Raspberry Slice
This Banana Rhubarb and Raspberry Slice not only looks amazing, it tastes sensational. The sweetness of the ripe bananas paired with the tartness of the rhubarb really is is a match made in heaven. My kids are both back at school as of today and seeing as this Banana Rhubarb and Raspberry Slice is their current favourite snack, it's only fitting that I share it here in the membership. I can't ...
Banana Chocolate Swirl Cake
This Banana Chocolate Swirl Cake uses the natural sweetness of ripe bananas and paired with chocolate and peanut butter, it's a flavour match made in heaven (there's a delicious nut-free version too). This cake not only tastes amazing but looks fabulous with the added marbled effect throughout. Plus, it is super simple and fuss-free to make and has become my go-to when I have over ripe bananas ...
Chocolate Party Cake
My Chocolate Party Cake is an easy to make, allergy friendly cake that is perfect for parties. Don’t let the ingredients fool you - the kids will be none the wiser to this rich, moist and delicious cake. Best of all, it is actually best eaten the next day so you can happily pre-prepare it for an organised day. The Chocolate Party Cake pictured is two cakes (so the recipe x 2) stacked with the ...
Apple Crumble Cake
We're right on the cusp of shifting from winter to new season summer produce. Every year, I find it's about now that the once crisp, bursting with flavour apples I've been buying are just not doing it for me. Some just don't have the flavour, others are floury and a bit gross. But I never throw them, I just re-invent them like I've done here with this Apple Crumble Cake. Truth is, once cooked and ...
Pear and Ginger Yoghurt Cake
This healthy yoghurt cake has long been a go-to cake of mine. Like all of my recipes, it's evolved over the years (from a high sugar, refined flour cake) - I've always loved the nice moist crumb yoghurt cakes produce. I've been keeping this recipe aside for a special occasion and with Mother's Day coming up, here we have it. Seeing as the weather has cooled off a bit, I thought I'd make it with ...
Self Saucing Ginger Puddings
I love food traditions! However try as I will, I really struggle with eating Christmas pudding. I love a good dessert on special occasions, but the pud leaves me zapped of energy, unable to focus and mentally flat. Not the nicest way to end Christmas festivities! So this week I thought I'd share how I offset a spike in blood sugar with 180 Superfood Protein blend, whilst still enjoying, in my ...
Almond Berry Scone Cake
Because my kids go to a nut-free school, we often use after school as a time to include the beneficial fats and phytonutrients found in nuts. This Almond Berry Scone Cake is one of my kids favourite after school or weekend snacks. I love it too because it's easy and quick to make and I have to say, I'm a bit partial to this delicious treat! It also make a fabulous dessert served with cream or ...
Grain-free Streusel
This moist, grain and gluten-free treat is so easy to make and really delicious. It’s one of my kids favourite after school or weekend snacks, hot out of the oven - yum! Health benefits This is a wonderful, protein and nutrient rich sweet treat. I like to try to have a fair bit of variety in my families diet to really extend the nutrients they are consuming and often include naturally gluten-free ...
Healthy Lamingtons
What better way to celebrate Australia Day than with healthy lamingtons? I'm really not a fan of traditional lamingtons - probably because I like a sweet with some substance. So when I set out to create a healthy lamington it really was rather simple because I already have two basic cake recipes that I just love the texture off. So I've put this recipe together with several options. I've made a ...
Easy, Healthy Cake Recipe (with lots of flavour variations)
During school holidays, I tend to bake a few more nut based recipes. This is an easy, healthy cake recipe that I just keep coming back to - one because it is so delicious and two because it is so versatile (vanilla one day, citrus or chocolate the next). I'm so excited to share this one because I know it is going to become a firm Well Nourished recipe favourite. Due to popular request, I've also ...
Berry Nice Brownies
This gluten and grain-free brownies are delicious, decadent treats. They are SO easy to make and sure to become a family favourite. Being nut-free they are also perfect for school lunches too. Health benefits They are high in fibre and protein and naturally sweetened too. Plus they sneak in a serve of vegetables making them a perfectly, nutritious chocolate treat. Take a look at the variations ...
Carrot Cake Slice
This simple nut-free carrot cake recipe offers a little veg and a lot of nourishment in the form of a sweet treat. Guaranteed to delight even fussy little (and big) people. Health benefits The carrot is obviously a great start. A little-hidden veg is a good thing. The spelt flour is a low gluten source of fibre. The seeds boost the protein, essential fat and mineral profile of the slice. The ...
Vanilla Bean Cupcakes
These healthy and nutritious grain, gluten, nut and sugar-free vanilla bean cupcakes are light and moist and will fool gluten lovers any day. Packed with fibre and protein, you simply can't go past these beauties for a nourishing guilt free treat. Better still, they are so quick and simple to make and being nut-free, they are perfect for kids parties and school lunch boxes too. This recipe also ...