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Breakfast & Brunch Oatmeal & Porridge Recipes Weight-loss What I Eat In A Day

Healthy Apple Pie Oatmeal (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan)

HEALTHY APPLE PIE OATMEAL This healthy apple pie oatmeal is super cosy (and perfect for colder weather), yet quick and easy to make! This recipe takes simple everyday ingredients (such as apple and oats) and makes them into something special! Another reason that I love this oatmeal is that it’s filling and gives me sustained […]

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Breakfast & Brunch Oatmeal & Porridge Recipes What I Eat In A Day

Banana Bread Oatmeal (dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, cane sugar-free)

BANANA BREAD OATMEAL This is such an easy, filling and healthy breakfast recipe that uses simple everyday ingredients (such as banana and oats) and makes them into something a bit more special (more special than regular plain oatmeal topped with banana). It’s so quick to make, and has become a go-to breakfast for me! This […]

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Healthy Peanut Butter, Blueberry, Banana & Walnut Pancakes (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan option)

Healthy Peanut Butter, Blueberry, Banana & Walnut Pancakes Growing up in South Africa, we used to call pancakes “flapjacks”. This recipe is a fun spin on my classic oat & banana pancake recipe (from this video). I love having it with just a drizzle of maple syrup on top! Calories: roughly 460 (vegan alt 360 […]

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Salad & Soup

Roasted Root Vegetable & Walnut Salad

I love a good salad – and this salad is perfect. It’s filling, hearty & cosy as well as simple & totally healthy. Oven roasted vegetables are amazing, they are always good. Simply combine delicious roasted vegetables & fresh greens with some walnuts… and voila… you have an incredible salad. I love making this roasted […]

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Breakfast & Brunch Oatmeal & Porridge

Christmas Oatmeal

This is the ultimate Christmas breakfast. I have been absolutely LOVING this Christmas Oatmeal this entire festive season and can’t wait to have a big bowl of it on Christmas morning! Oatmeal porridge is so cosy, warm & comforting and can be deliciously nutritious too. This special Christmas porridge is refined sugar-free, dairy-free, gluten-free & […]

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Treats & Dessert

Apple, Walnut & Raisin Pie

There’s nothing like the sweet smell of a homemade apple pie baking in the oven… something about it makes me feel so at home, peaceful and content. I absolutely adore apple pie – it’s such a classic dessert and it’s timeless. A slice of apple pie is always good. This apple, walnut and raisin pie […]

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Lunch & Dinner

Roasted Root Vegetables – Done 2 Ways

This is my favorite vegetable dish, I make this particular combination all the time… AND there’s 2 ways to make it – so it never has to be boring. Because I make this dish so often, I sometimes like to experiment with it and change it up a little bit to make it interesting. Here […]

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Lifestyle Weight-loss

The 10 Best ‘Healthy Fat’ Foods to Eat

SINCE WHEN ARE FATS HEALTHY? All fat (and foods that are high in fats like avocado, nuts and seeds) were previously believed to be unhealthy – but this is not true. Theories about fats being bad for the heart have been disproven, and new evidence and research has revealed that healthy fats are good for the […]