Recipes

Maple, Cinnamon and Toasted Walnut Protein Pancakes

It's the most wonderful day of the year! Yep, Pancake Day is almost upon us once again. Kitchens everywhere will smell of freshly-cooked pancakes and little hands will be sticky with sugar, lemon juice a...

Rockin’ Raspberries

Nature’s candy in a nutritionally perfect package, raspberries may be only be little, but they boast serious skin-boosting levels of vitamin C and other antioxidants called anthocyanins and quercetin. Togeth...

Why You Should Eat More Quinoa

Did you know that quinoa is a complete source of protein? Protein is a crucially important nutrient in your diet, needed for muscle growth and repair and for producing hormones, enzymes and antibodies, to he...

Chickpea Pasta with a Creamy Pine Nut and Basil Pesto

Healthy, warming, nourishing comfort food at its best! Growing up, I loved a big bowl of pasta and easily ate it for dinner 2-3 times a week. It was only when I reached my mid-twenties, that I began to have ...

Perfect Pineapple

One of the most tasty tropical fruits, I love pineapple for its sweet juiciness and amazing health benefits. Pineapple contains a special proteolytic enzyme called bromelain, meaning that it breaks down protei...

Let’s Go Nuts!

The popularity of nuts has grown hugely in the past few years, as more and more people are realising the nutritional benefits of them, and they’re so easy to find now in almost every shop and supermarket. A ...

Crunchy Peanut Butter Fudge Cups

I hope you has the most amazing, relaxed, happy and fun Christmas Day spent with family and friends. I had a great day with my family, cousins, aunt and uncle at my parent’s house in Wicklow. We had a lot o...