Healthy Recipes
There is something really special about sharing healthy, great meals and recipes with family and friends.
Falafel souvlaki with red cabbage and tamarillo salad
Highly nutritious, Falafel balls or patties are made from chickpeas and legumes, cooked and then served in pita pockets with your choice of salad and sauces. Do give them try! Read more
Apple custard tart
Apples are available all year round and make a great base for any dessert. If you need to feed a large group of people this tart can be extended by serving with yoghurt and fruit Read more
Lebanese cabbage rolls
Cabbage is an inexpensive, versatile and nutritious vegetable. Here we use it’s softened leaves as a wrap to encase a vegetarian meal of beans and rice and offer other inexpensive ways to vary the recipe. Read more
Flavoursome fish coatings
Fish and chips have created many a memorable meals. However if you want to take fish and it’s delicate flavour to a fresher, healthier level try Lea’s ideas of varying the coatings, flavouring, oils and accompaniments. Read more
White bean and vegetable soup
This hearty soup is a cross between a Minestrone and Pistou vegetable soup but contains less fat and salt and more protein and dietary fibre. Read more
Chocolate, beet and nut muffins
Beetroot is normally served as a vegetable in salads and soups so it may come as a surprise to find it in a muffin. However it does make the muffin moist and its earthy flavour balances the chocolate nutty taste. Read more
Apricot, blueberry and hazelnut upside-down cake
Upside down cakes can be served hot or cold, they store well in the refrigerator and can be made in advance of a special occasion.This one is very moreish best made when you have lots of help to eat it. Read more
Braided Christmas Stollen
Stollen is a traditional German fruit bread of nuts, spices and dried fruit that could be just the thing if you are looking for something special to take to a Pre-Christmas Barbecue or Pot Luck Dinner. Read more