Chilled Avocado Soup

  • 1 large ripe avocado • 1 cucumber • 4 spring onions • a few sprigs of fresh coriander • 250 ml organic vegetable stock , chilled • 200 ml plain yoghurt • 1 mild fresh green chilli • 1 lime • Tabasco sauce • 1 fresh red chilli Method 1. To make the soup, peel,...

Healthier BBQs

• Salmon and pepper and courgette kebabs • Roast sweet potatoes in foil studded with garlic and herbs • BBQ giant prawns in their shell – serve with low calorie mayonnaise mixed with crème fraiche • BBQ mini corn on the cob and serve with sea salt, mint, parsley...

Healthier Pasta

Using lightly steamed courgetti or squashetti or pea / lentil pasta: • Homemade pesto – whizz up basil, parsley and coriander with olive oil, water, pine nuts or walnuts, parmesan – with asparagus and peas or soya beans • Salsa –tomatoes, olives, coriander /...

Raw homemade chocolate for Easter

Makes 16 50g of cacao powder 65g of cacao butter, chopped or grated 2 capfuls (10ml) of orange extract 2 tbsp of raw agave nectar Method 1. Place a clean bowl over a saucepan of hot water (bain marie). Ensure the bottom of the bowl does not touch the water and no...

Sweet Potato Toast – the healthy quick snakc

Slice a sweet potato lengthways 1/4 inch thick, prick several times with a fork and microwave for 20-30 second.  Then toast on high  for the maximum time • 1 dsp Pesto, ½ avocado and grated carrot • 1 dessert spoon Humus, sprinkle pumpkin seeds • Tuna with mayo and...

Raw Chocolate Truffles for your Valentine?

 + ½ cup almond or peanut or cashew butter  + 1 cup medjool dates, pitted and chopped  + 1/2 cup cacao powder  + pinch of Sea Salt or Pink Himalayan Salt  Coat them in chopped pistachios, chopped goji berries or chopped hazlenuts Instructions  + With a food...

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