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Simone's Savoury Muffins

These tasty, savoury muffins are perfect for breakfast, lunch or a healthy snack. Packed with vegetables they are a great way to show how delicious veggies can taste. With back to school on it's way pop extras in the freezer ready to go.

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Fruit and Nut Balls

Healthy snacks can be hard to find. These fruit and nut protein, snack balls will hit the spot! Packed with wholefoods of nuts, dried fruit, coconut and honey they are an easy snack to make at home. With a cup of tea, pre or post a workout or at anytime of day you will enjoy these balls of goodness.

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Chili Con Carne- extra veg style

My quick and easy chili con carne recipe with extra veg can transform into a savoury mince, base for a lasagna or topping for jacket potatoes or pasta. Add and subtract herbs and spices to meet your taste buds desire! I have added in extra vegetables and kidney beans to boost the plant food ingredients whilst keeping the meat base for those who enjoy it. We could all do with some extra vegetables and legumes in our diet so give this healthy recipe a go. It will be a family favourite.

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Simone's Spiced Apple Tea Cake

I love home baked cake, one of my life's highlights and this Spiced Apple Tea Cake is one of my favourite creations! I have a few secret ingredients like added, yoghurt, extra virgin olive oil, gingerbread spice and almond flakes. Read on for more!

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Eggs with Beans, Harissa and Greens

Here is a healthy recipe for you to enjoy eating more plant foods, particularly beans- (legumes) and greens! We know that eating legumes is good for our gut and heart health so I put together a delicious easy recipe to get you on your way to eating more! This dish is quick and easy. It can be whipped up for breakfast, lunch or dinner and is sure to be a winner with the family.

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Spinach, Ricotta and Corn Parcels

Hands up if you love crisp golden pastry? These spinach, ricotta and corn parcels are just delicious, perfect for a cold autumn or winter’s night. You could experiment with adding different vegetables, herbs and spices. If you are looking to reduce your meals with meat being the feature this one ticks that box, with the ricotta cheese, eggs, tasty cheese and ham providing the protein. If you wanted to go meat free you could leave out the ham. As the ham is salty and so is cheese I don’t add in extra salt into the mix.

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My Favourite Savoury Healthy Muffins

Muffins are tasty and versatile, enjoyed for snacks or meals. How easy it is to make a batch and pop extra in the freezer for another day. These veggie muffins go well with a hearty bowl of soup for lunch or as a great way to include some vegetables at breakfast time or a pre or post workout healthy snack. Throw in what ever vegetables and herbs you like with some of your favourite tasty cheese. Everyone in the family could be baking and eating these!

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Quick Healthy Dinner Recipe: Tandoori salmon with cous cous and greens

Do you get home at the end of a long day and think, I wish dinner was ready? Since there are no magic fairies to make this happen, the next best option is a quick meal to prepare, so dinner is ready for the family in half an hour. Salmon fillets and greens can make this dream come alive! Here is my quick recipe to feed and fuel the family and is healthy at the same time!

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Kangaroo, spinach & brown lentil lasagna

Lasagna is a family favourite. This delicious lasagna is a little different, it not only uses kangaroo in place of more traditional meats, it also piles in the vegetables and adds some lentils. read on to know why this lasagna punches above it's weight!

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Love your legumes- Red lentil, carrot and sweet potato soup reicpe

Aussies eat around 2.9kg each of legumes per year that is a measly 4grams per day, while some parts of the world are having up to 5kg each per year. Who cares you say? Research has shown with every additional 20 grams of legumes eaten daily -around one tablespoon- there is a reduction in the risk of early death by 7- 8%. Now that is a great reason to love your legumes! Legumes include all types of beans, peas and lentils. think chickpeas, kidney ebans, baked beans and even green peas. Want to know how you can eat more legumes and more reasons to why you should? I will share a few tips and my delicious soup recipe.

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One dish makes many meals

Would you like to save some time in the kitchen and serve up a nutritious dinner for yourself and the family? That is a dream most of us have, particularly during the working week. I have a basic mince recipe that can be the start of many differnet tasting meals. Here is what I do.

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Acai bowl- to eat or not to eat?

Acai bowls are very popular and don't they look pretty but are they suitable as a regular breakfast, lunch or snack? It depends on what you are looking for in your meal.

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Why sporting champions eat Salmon

Who ever said healthy food doesn’t taste good? Salmon not only tastes great it is good for you.

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10 Healthy Food Swaps

Would you like to up your nutrition and still enjoy your favourite foods? You can make a few minor changes to your diet without feeling restricted or deprived.