Vanilla Raspberry Ripple Overnight Chia Oats

This is the type of breakfast you could make to impress friends or family staying with you. It looks rather fancy, yet it's so simple to make as most of the magic happens overnight in the fridge and in the...

Strawberry-Lime Sorbet Chia Pudding

  As we have enjoyed quite  few warm and humid days in these final few weeks of summer, plus I haven't made chia pudding in a while, I made this fruity and refreshing Strawberry-Lime Sorbe...

Strawberry and Banana Porridge Bread on Ireland AM

I set off bright and early this morning to the TV3 studios for a cookery demo on Ireland AM. As it was a short five-minute slot on air, I decided to make one of my favourite breakfast recipes from my new book, ...

Cacao Berry Protein Smoothie

Smoothies feature in my diet daily. I love the huge boost of energy they give me without being difficult to digest, and you can really pack them with all the goodness your body needs to power you throu...

Chocolate Peanut Butter Bliss Balls

Bliss by name and most definitely bliss by nature... I literally face-planted into these about 0.5 seconds after a took the final photo. What? Peanut butter and chocolate is a classic combo, and these bl...

Raspberry Cream Slices

Mmmm raspberry cream slices. Even those words sound so delicious and summery.  With these baby pink beauts, I wanted to evoke some of my fave flavours of summer, and raspberries are right up there at t...

Almond and Raisin Oatmeal Cookies

Sometimes, only a cup of tea and a biccie will do. It doesn't have to be the fanciest of biscuits, but since the shop-bought, sugar-laden types don't really excite me, I love to make my own super-simple and su...

Strawberry Cheesecake

I definitely have strawberries on the brain this week. I think my little obsession was triggered from spending the past two consecutive weekends in Co. Wexford, where the strawberries are quite possibly the bes...

Vanilla and Strawberry Cream Cake

Throughout my childhood, strawberries and cream marked the beginning of summer. My primary school would serve the season's first juicy strawberries with a dollop of whipped cream as a lunchtime pudding, and...