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Gorgeously Green Soup
Unfortunately, we’re still waiting for the permanent sunshine promised to us via forecasts of a ‘three-month heatwave’, but every cloud has a silver lining and in this case, it is my Gorgeously Green Soup recipe… still perfectly suitable for our British springtime weather!
This “Green Soup” is as “Gorgeous” …
Read MoreEggs… The Whole Truth
Eggs… the perfectly packaged superfood!When it comes to nutritious, “weight-friendly” foods, the perfect protein-laden egg, is by far the most versatile and convenient. Despite this however, there still seems to be a lot of confusion and dietary “myths” surrounding their consumption – from …
Read MoreLive on The Hoxton Radio
A few weeks ago, I went along with Faya (of UK’s top fitness blog fitnessontoast.com) to join AJ Odudu on her Hoxton Radio show, to chat live about all things health, fitness and well-being. It was great to see AJ in action – with her personality as upbeat …
Read MoreMiraculous Mash Two Ways
Here are two fantastic low-carb, low-calorie, HIGHLY nutritious recipes I’ve been whipping up in The Food Effect kitchen recently. Don’t get me wrong, I’m NOT an advocate of cutting out carbs AT ALL, but these low-carb comforting bowls of goodness are too delicious NOT to try, and …
Read MoreSalmon and Sweet Potato Sliders
A lighter twist on a classic favourite, these scrumptious salmon “sliders” are a fun mix of fish cake and salmon ‘burger’ – given a healthy “Food Effect friendly” makeover, by simply baking instead of frying, and using pure unadulterated (mashed) sweet potato for extra bulk (and nutrients!), instead of breadcrumbs, …
Read MoreAll Healthy Raw Chocolate Truffle Balls
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day treat? These All Healthy Raw Chocolate Truffle Balls are just the thing! Decadent, filling and delicious, you wouldn’t believe that they’re also super-healthy, good for you and all-natural too!
This was one of the first recipes to feature on the blog …
Read MoreRaw Chocolate Avocado Coconut Bars
Following on from the popularity of my last post (Guilt-Free Chocolate Protein Pudding), here’s another rich, decadent and delicious snack, that tastes wonderfully indulgent but is completely guilt-free and good for you too! It is yet another recipe that can help you stick to all your virtuous New Year …
Read MoreCarrot, Ginger and Sweet Potato Soup
Low in fat, creamy and deliciously satisfying, this soup is packed full of fibre, beta-carotene and ginger, making it a nutritious, anti-inflammatory, immunity-boosting and waist-line friendly dish. Think of it as your “green juice for the winter”- a great and tasty way to pack a ton of nutrients, vitamins …
Read MoreAll Natural Skinny Blueberry Muffins
Bursting with sweet blueberries and packed with natural fibre and whole-grain goodness, these All-Natural Skinny Blueberry Muffins are both moist and full of flavour. Whilst of course they’re great any time of day, they come especially handy for breakfast, when frantically running around in order to make it …
Read MoreCurried Chickpea Salad
From Curried Chicken Salad (see my last post HERE) to Curried Chickpea Salad…. this is one of my all time favourite recipes that’s sure to please vegans, veggies and meat eaters alike. As mentioned in my last post, I prefer to stick to plant-based protein sources (as well as fish …
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