Ah pregnancy, the time of magical goings on, plenty of stress and drama and no alcohol to help deal!! I wouldn’t call myself a heavy drinker, during the week I will have some wine here or there but on the weekends is where I really shine (or used to!) Now I am in the stage […] Read more…
Pesto Turkey & Asparagus
Pesto turkey may sound like a strange combination but I promise you won’t regret it! Add this to your latest meal plan and it’s a fun, new and interest way to eat healthier lean meat. While doing the food shopping the other day I came across turkey mince and I honestly had no idea it existed! […] Read more…
No-Bake Cereal & Sweetie Nest Treats
Don’t let the cereal fool you, these sweetie nest treats are definitely not a healthy breakfast alternative (although the boys have tried to convince me otherwise!) The last time I went food shopping, I made the phenomenal parenting mistake of buying normal Shreddies instead of frosted Shreddies and this resulted in multiple complaints from the foodies that […] Read more…
Winter Warming Beef Stew Soup
I am a cold person, I don’t do well in the winter, I don’t enjoy the cold and I turn into a whiner (can you tell??) So one of the things that I enjoy is food that leaves you feeling warm and tingly from the inside and heats you up properly! There is nothing worse […] Read more…
KhushKhazana’s Spinach & Potato Frittata
My regular readers will know that I love getting food inspiration from others and you may have seen some collabs with KhushKhazana before Khushboo and I share a love of food and I think the different recipes and twists she puts on them are great, her previous traditional meal: Dubki Kadhi recipe went down a storm so […] Read more…
Garlic Asparagus With Chicken & Noodles
I am on the hunt for healthier meal options and a lazy day actually led to this delicious new dish that is now on my list of favorites. I had a ton of ingredients left over in the fridge and cupboards but none of them really “went together” I didn’t have enough ingredients to make […] Read more…
Smoky Basil & Paprika Sweet Potato Wedges
I’m a lover of potatoes – there I said it, although I’ve drastically cut down I still love a good potato or chip when I get the chance and I never thought that a sweet potato would come close! Sweet potatoes are definitely a healthier alternative and they’ve definitely grown on me! The only downside […] Read more…
5 Healthy Protein Desserts for Kids
One of the things I am passionate about is making sure that my little guy is well fed and healthy – without me having to argue with him to eat his greens! Luckily, I don’t have a fussy eater (he’s just like his dad!) and he’s always willing to try new things. After hearing what […] Read more…
Meal Prep Soy Chicken & Vegetables
I have to say I am a bit of a meal prep fiend! If I don’t have healthy options in the fridge during the week then I am forever reaching for the takeaway menu because I am lazy! One of my current meal prep favorites is really simple and easy to make, plus it’s delicious […] Read more…
A Week of Healthy Smoothie Recipes
The husband and I have been on the smoothie kick, he has been my willing guinea pig and now we have settled into a bit of a routine with these smoothie recipes! I experiment with a new recipe, pop it in the freezer overnight and then first thing in the morning my husband takes it […] Read more…