by Bree Jenner | Jun 12, 2024 | Recipes
Whilst some of the vitamin C content of the tomatoes may be lost in the roasting process, the cooked tomatoes will, however, be a rich source of lycopene. Lycopene is a type of carotenoid, a plant compound that gives some fruits and vegetables their pink or red...
by Bree Jenner | Jun 11, 2024 | Recipes
I love this jam as an alternative to the traditional, store bought, sugar-laden variety. The sugar comes from fruit (and a little honey or maple syrup if that’s your thing), and it is ‘set’ with the chia seeds that gel when they are mixed with the...
by Bree Jenner | Jun 11, 2024 | Recipes
Pancakes are loads of fun. We have cottage cheese pancakes every Saturday, pretty sure that’s the primary reason they’ve learned the days of the week! This recipe is a great alternative – rich in protein and fibre, a good source of calcium and...
by Bree Jenner | Jun 11, 2024 | Recipes
Stewed apples are a classic and simple dessert, and a great addition to lunchboxes. As they freeze well, you can always have portions on hand to add to yoghurt, top with oats for a quick and healthy crumble, or pop into a reusable squeeze pack. Flavoured with...
by Bree Jenner | May 29, 2024 | Recipes
Commercial snacks are often filled with refined sugar in one of its many guises, trans fats in the form of margarine and hydrogenated oils, simple carbohydrates that provide instant energy, but poor nutrition. These lunch box treats send the other snacks packing. ...
