Carbs are one of my vices so I have been looking for low-carb desserts to satisfy my sweet tooth without getting all carby! I am looking at post-baby food options that are realistic, delicious and can help me reach my goals! After my Pregnant and…Fat post I realized that if I wanted to hold myself […] Read more…
Cheats Honey & Banana Breakfast Yoghurt
For a healthy (and quick) breakfast yoghurt, try this cheat recipe! I try to experiment as much in the kitchen as I can, but since we have moved it has been ages since I posted a recipe and to be perfectly honest, this isn’t really one. It’s more of a cheats guide to healthier yoghurt […] 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…
10 of the Best No-Bake Desserts
The best kind of dessert is the kind you don’t have to cook! Am I right? Don’t get me wrong I love baking and I like to think I am quite good at it (or so the husband says) but sometimes you want to throw something together and stuff it in your face without putting […] Read more…
Easy, Sweetie Strawberry Syrup
I can honestly say I won’t be buying store bought strawberry syrup again! (and I can be pretty lazy so that is saying how easy this is to make!) With an abundance of strawberries in the house (I don’t know how that happened!) I tried to come up with some ways to use them and […] Read more…
Easy, Homemade Midnight Cookies
I think these midnight cookies have finally perfected my cookie making! (fingers crossed) I have to say I always have trouble getting the dough right so that they flatten properly but still stay gooey in the center, but I think i’ve finally finally cracked it! (much to my son and husband’s approval – although they […] Read more…
Low-Fat Strawberry & Peach Sorbet
Sorbet is a diverse and low-fat alternative to ice-cream which makes it the perfect dessert if you are on a diet or watching what you eat. The fruit adds some natural sugar and also contributes towards your 5 a day. As a light dessert it is also perfect if you are an evening runner (I […] Read more…
Leftover Egg Yolk Recipes
Anyone who knows me will know I am a lover of eggs, these diverse little things are great ingredients and yet tasty on their own (not many foods have this bragging right!) also they are chocked full of protein and are good for you (in moderation). So, why am I bringing this up you ask? […] Read more…
Traditional Indian Dessert Recipe – Phool Makhane ki Kheer
I asked Khushboo if there was any traditional dessert recipes she would like to share and she added the bonus of this healthier twist on an Indian Favourite! Over to her… *Guest Post* Kheer is, I think the most common and favorite dessert among Indians. Today I present Phool Makhane ki Kheer/Puffed Lotus Seeds Kheer […] Read more…
Low- Fat Mango and Orange Sorbet Recipe
So, a new favourite in our house is sorbet! it is a healthy alternative to dessert if you have a sweet tooth and are watching the calories. It is also packed full of fruit so a great way to squeeze in 1 of your 5 a day. This low-fat sorbet recipe is even healthier and […] Read more…