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Instant Porridge Oats - Avoid additives and save money with this easy mix. Easily make your own flavours by adding cinnamon sugar or dried blueberries, for example.
Cinnamon and Cardamom Pumpkin Spelt Scones: These perfectly soft, buttery and flaky scones are made with the goodness of pumpkin and spelt flour and topped with a crumbly sugar, cinnamon and cardamom spice mix.
9 Weekday Breakfast Ideas (That aren't toast or cereal) - It's so easy to get in a food rut and eat the same exact foods every day. Switch it up with these 9 ideas that are easy to prepare for your family in the busy morning times.
Chocolate + Coconut Mixed Grain Porridge - So easy to swop up the usual oats for one or more of these gluten free grains/seeds: quinoa, buckwheat, millet or teff. Delicious, light chocolate flavour and creamy texture.
Easy Mexican Black Bean Mole Chili: layers of complex flavours and very versatile, serve with corn or flour tortillas for an easy taco dinner, eat over rice or baked potato.
Thermomix Pumpkin Seed Pesto: A delicious and fresh tasting pesto that comes together in 30 seconds in your Thermomix. Feel free to swop out nuts and herbs in this recipe.
Crispy Brussel Sprouts Spaghetti with Lemon Parmesan Cream Sauce and Pesto Drizzle: Roasted crispy brussel sprouts and spaghetti noodles coated in a velvety lemon parmesan cream cheese sauce and a drizzle of your favourite pesto mixed with lemon juice to finish. Extra texture and crunch from some bacon or toasted pine nuts and pumpkin seeds.
Fresh Orange, Olive and Thyme Salad Dressing (and Marinade): A fresh and vibrant tasting salad dressing which also doubles up as a great marinade for BBQ meats. A beautiful and interesting combination of juicy, fresh orange, squashed olives and woody herbs.
How to Marinate Olives: Impress your guests with these very easy, homemade marinated rich and glossy olives. Keep a big jar in your pantry for 6 months or more: just keep adding more olives in to marinate in the herby olive oil.
Salted Choc Chip and Tahini Swirl Bliss Balls: Easy to make, delicious nut free bliss balls which are refined sugar free and filled with tahini and the goodness of prunes or dates. | EAT what we EAT - Family Food for Foodies
Sesame Seaweed Popcorn: A great snack for either adults and kids - plain old popcorn gets a makeover with a drizzle of sesame oil and finely chopped seaweed (nori sushi wrap).
Soft Wholemeal Tortilla Wraps: These homemade, soft wholewheat tortilla wraps are so nice with soups or salad, or used to make little quesadillas or filled with your favourite fillings such as crunchy veggies or ham and cheese.

Latest Blog Entries

23 Plant Based Kids Meals & Snacks

Whether you are plant-based/vegan or not, this post is simply about getting more whole foods and healthy vegetables into our family’s diets. Sometimes it can seem harder than it is (I know I have often over complicated dinner 🤪) These are simple and kid friendly meals that also happen to be plant based. I hope […]

Instant Porridge Oats

Why buy those little packets of instant oats when you can make an easy homemade version? For me the main reason to make up a mix yourself is to avoid the additives the corporations put in. (thickeners, preservatives, powders etc). Another reason to make up this easy mix is for cost. A box of 12 […]

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The Perfect Savoury Pastry Recipe

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Reduced Sugar Anzac Biscuits

The first time I had an Anzac biscuit, I fell in love.  It’s so simple: buttery oats and coconut in a chewy, crisp around the edges cookie.  Delicious!  These are a slightly healthier version with zero refined sugar.  Still with the classic flavours of oats and coconut, you can’t go wrong with that!    It’s […]

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This salmon dish is healthy and looks so elegant on the plate. It is so quick and easy to prepare so could easily pass for either an elegant mid week meal or for a dinner party. This would be the perfect mother’s day lunch dish. I served this with long-stem broccoli and parmesan roasted new […]

 

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