Mushrooms play a key role in many Danish dishes, bringing earthy flavour and nutritional benefits to the table. This really delicious Mushroom Gratin simplifies the traditional approach of wrapping a savoury filling in pastry, delivering a hearty dish with creamy mushrooms, fragrant thyme, and a crunchy, cheesy topping. Health benefits Swiss brown mushrooms are packed…
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Watermelon Lime Ice Blocks
These watermelon lime ice blocks are the ultimate warm weather refreshment. Packed with natural sweetness from watermelon and a zesty twist of lime, they’re as simple to make as they are satisfying. Perfect for kids and adults alike, they’re a healthy alternative to store-bought ice treats. Health benefits Watermelon is hydrating and rich in antioxidants…
Danish Meatloaf
Danish meatloaf is a protein rich, crowd-pleasing dish that combines the best of beef and pork mince, aromatic herbs, and warming spices, all wrapped in crispy bacon. It’s an easy and delicious way to elevate your family dinner table with minimal effort. There are many meatloaf recipes out there- this one is super flavoursome and…
Savoury Quinoa Breakfast Bake
This savoury quinoa breakfast bake is a protein-rich, satisfying way to start your day – though sometimes I have it for lunch or dinner too. Combining cooked quinoa, eggs, cottage cheese, and your favourite veggies, it’s a wholesome meal that’s easy to make and perfect for meal prep. With approximately 30g of protein per serve,…
Classic Caesar Salad
A classic Caesar salad is a timeless favorite with crisp lettuce, crunchy sourdough croutons, bacon, and a creamy dressing. Perfect as a meal or a side, it’s both satisfying and simple to make. Health benefits This classic caesar salad recipe provides a mix of healthy fats from olive oil, avocado, and eggs, plus protein from…
Curried Pasta Salad
This curried pasta salad is a quick and delicious dish that’s perfect for picnics, BBQs, or a light meal. With a creamy curry dressing and loads of fresh veggies, it’s a certain crowd-pleaser. If you’re feeling creative, you can mix up the pasta type! Bow-ties, wagon wheels … dinosaurs! Have a bit of fun on…
Homemade Raspberry Lemonade
This homemade raspberry lemonade is a delicious, hydrating, and naturally sweetened drink that’s sure to quench your thirst. With tangy lemons, juicy raspberries, and a hint of coconut water, it’s a refreshing treat for any occasion. Health benefits This is a whole lot healthier than any store bought raspberry lemonade soda or syrup. Raspberries are…
Garlic Rosemary Lamb Chops
Garlic Rosemary Lamb Chops are a deliciously simple and tasty recipe that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests. With minimal prep and beautiful flavours, these chops are guaranteed to impress. The longer you marinade them the more tender and juicy the meat. These can be served alongside a fresh salad or steamed veggies, so…
Nutella Granola (with sweet potato)
This Nutella Granola with sweet potato is a deliciously wholesome way to start your day. Packed with oats, buckwheat, and a hint of cinnamon, it’s naturally sweetened with your choice of rice malt syrup, honey, or maple syrup. Whether you enjoy it with milk, yogurt, or fresh fruit, this muesli makes a nourishing breakfast that’s…
Rocket Pear Parmesan Salad
This Rocket, Pear, and Parmesan Salad is a simple yet elegant Italian classic salad that’s perfect as a light starter or side dish. The combination of peppery rocket, sweet pear, and nutty parmesan creates a beautifully balanced and delicious salad. It’s also a great base salad that you can build other flavours into. Health benefits…
Mediterranean Salad
This Mediterranean salad is a delicious salad that’s packed with fresh vegetables, crunchy croutons, chickpeas and a tangy Italian dressing. It’s a versatile, crowd-pleasing salad that’s perfect as a main meal or a side dish, and it pairs beautifully with your favourite protein. Health benefits Loaded with colourful veggies and fibre-rich chickpeas, this salad is…
Asian Tuna
This Asian tuna recipe is packed with delicious, zesty flavors, making it a versatile addition to your meals. Whether you’re tossing it through noodles, using it as a salad topping, or serving it on crackers, this easy recipe will quickly become a favourite. Health benefits This dish is full of fresh herbs like mint and…
Greek Chicken Rice (one pan)
This one-pan Greek Chicken Rice recipe is a delicious, wholesome meal that’s perfect for a busy weeknight. With a fragrant rub, tender chicken thighs, and vegetables like spinach and cherry tomatoes, it’s a complete dish with minimal cleanup. You can enjoy it straight from the pan or serve it with a side salad. Its such…
Jamu (Turmeric Ginger drink)
Jamu is a traditional Indonesian turmeric and ginger drink packed with natural goodness. This golden elixir is not only refreshing but also incredibly nourishing, making it a fantastic choice for both hot and cold beverages. Its roots are in Indonesian culture for centuries and is used to maintain good health and to treat many ailments….
Crispy Thai Rice Salad
This crispy Thai rice salad is a delicious and versatile way to make the most of leftover rice. Paired with a zesty lime dressing and packed with fresh herbs, it’s the perfect side dish or light meal. You can easily customise it with your favourite proteins or veggies, making it a go-to recipe for a…
French Onion Chicken
French Onion Chicken is a hearty, comforting dish that’s cooked entirely in one pan, making cleanup a breeze! Juicy chicken thighs are nestled in a rich, caramelised onion sauce and topped with bubbly, golden parmesan cheese. It’s an easy yet impressive meal that works just as well for weeknight dinners as it does for entertaining….
Homemade Lemon Lime Bitters
Say goodbye to sugary or artificially sweetened store-bought lemon lime bitters! This homemade lemon lime bitters is quick, naturally sweetened, and free from unwanted additives—a healthier alternative that’s perfect for any occasion. Apparently lemon lime bitters was a non-alcoholic cocktail (mocktail) created in Australia sometime around 1880 and it has become so popular, that it’s been dubbed…
BLAT Pasta Salad
This Basil, Lettuce, Avocado, and Tomato (BLAT) Pasta Salad is a fresh, delicious dish that’s perfect as a side or a light main meal. With creamy avocado, juicy cherry tomatoes, and a basil-rich dressing, it’s a wholesome addition to your table. It can be easily adapted with added protein options like chicken or bacon for…
Sichuan Chicken Noodles
These Sichuan Chicken Noodles are a quick, flavour-packed meal with a slightly spicy, savoury sauce featuring Chinese five-spice, tamari, and miso. Perfect for a busy weeknight, these slightly ‘wet’ noodles combine protein-rich chicken with vibrant pak choy and spring onions. Named after the Sichuan province in northern China (formerly spelled “Szechuan” in English), this dish…
Steak with Chimichurri
This Steak with Chimichurri is inspired by a dish I loved at an Argentinian restaurant in Bordeux. Skirt steak is a really economical way to eat steak. Skirt steak is also called flank steak or even butcher’s cut, as it’s said that butchers keep this cut to themselves. I find it a lot more economical…
Baked Chicken Quesadillas
These oven-baked chicken quesadillas make a quick, delicious meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights. With a tasty chicken filling and a fresh homemade salsa, they’re easy to prepare and bake to a crispy golden finish. While cooking quesadillas in a frying pan is the common method, this oven bake method is less time consuming and…
Beef Barbacoa
Beef Barbacoa is an easy to make, delicious, slow-cooked dish with origins in Mexico, perfect for hearty meals. The beef is tender and rich, ideal for tacos, burrito bowls, or a filling for enchiladas. This recipe showcases the deep, smoky flavours of chipotle, balanced by zesty lime and fresh coriander. Health benefits Beef Barbacoa is…
Lemon Coconut Cookies
These lemon coconut cookies are a quick, easy to make delicious treat! With the bright flavour of lemon, wholesome oats and a touch of coconut, they’re perfect for a satisfying snack or lunchbox treat. Plus, they’re super versatile with easy adjustments to suit different dietary needs. Health benefits Made with whole oats, spelt flour, and…
Pineapple Salsa (Pico de Pina)
Pineapple salsa, or Pico de Pina, is a fresh twist on traditional salsa, bringing together juicy pineapple, zesty lime, and a hint of chilli heat. It’s quick to make and ideal for adding a pop of tropical flavour to your favourite Mexican dishes, grilled meats, or veggie bowls. Health benefits This pineapple salsa isn’t just…
