EAT WELL

Short for time in the mornings? It only takes 5 minutes to create cafe - quality Bircher Muesli your taste buds will go crazy for. Prepare ahead the night before and keep stored in the fridge for a quick yet nutritious breakfast which will help kick start the day and provide a slow release of energy throughout the entire morning (as a Low GL breakfast). Taking a small container to work will help get through those mid morning or late afternoon energy slumps.

No more spending up to $70 a kilo for Granola. It only takes 20 minutes to create a guilt - free, refined sugar free highly affordable granola the entire family can enjoy. A few basic, wholesome ingredients provide a low GI, low Glycaemic Load, wholesome nutrition to feed each and every cell in the body as well as provide long lasting energy.

Here's a simple little recipe for tea which will help fight any type of virus, support your immune system, as well as soothe a sore throat. You don't really need to wait until you are showing any types of symptoms or get sick to have it. Sip on it as often as you like throughout the day. It's actually quite delish...Enjoy!

These low GI, high protein, refined sugar free pancakes are not only cheap but also quick and easy to make. Set aside 10 minutes tops (from start to finish) to prepare and cook these delicious pancakes  the entire family will enjoy.

This Vegan Chocolate Cheese Cake Recipe is so easy to make it's not funny. All you need is a good food processor and 20 - 30 free minutes tops. I was first introduced to this wholesome, filling, nutritious & delicious recipe by Alessandra Alfredo, a Healthy Chef and Nutrition researcher a few years back, and since then I have prepared it many times for family and guests (quite often not mentioning the fact it is vegan nor the interesting, unusual ingredients it contains), as well as at retreats and cooking demonstrations. Enjoy!

This delicious, naturally sweet, refined sugar free, vegan and gluten free treat is not only a hit with kids and kids at heart, but also a super food dessert, containing loads of antioxidants, omega 3, magnesium and even some muscle building, immune promoting protein. And the best part? It should only take no more than 10 minutes to prepare.

This delicious chocolate chip banana smoothie is a refined sugar free chocoholic’s delight! Did you know that DARK CHOCOLATE and CACAO contain more antioxidants per serve than green tea, black tea and even the well known resveratrol rich red wine? This simple to make, refined sugar free smoothie will not only help boost your energy levels, but also help fight free radicals due to its' antioxidant high content. It's time to get that smoothie maker out for a satisfying cold beverage which will nourish your body and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time.

Mmmmmm… Hummus… Growing up in Israel, practically eating this stuff from birth, you’d think I’d be over hummus by now. But, to be honest, I still, to this day, get hummus cravings on a regular basis. No wonder, as this popular Israeli dip is so delicious, nutritious, filling and extremely easy to prepare. Over in Israel and some other Middle Eastern countries, ‘Hummus Dip’ (or, as Israelis call it, ‘Hummus Salad’ or ‘Spread’) can quite often be eaten as a main meal, believe it or not, along with pita pocket bread, salad, and sometimes sauteed mushrooms or lightly roasted pine nuts or falafels.‍

Welcome to THE most satisfying, energy sustaining Dairy Free Breakfast smoothie you ever tasted! Those who haven’t tried having their breakfast replaced with a smoothie may be surprised at how filling this liquid breakfast can be. There’s no need to have a piece of toast on the side or a serve of egg or fruit – it’s all there for you – all of the macro-nutrients (protein, carbs, fats) you need alongside a variety of cell nourishing micro-nutrients (vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, phytochemicals) for an amazing start to your day which will sustain your energy and get you feeling awake and alive, ready to ‘go go go’ all morning. The other great thing about this deliciously nutritious smoothie is that it’s low reactive; it is completely dairy and wheat free, which will leave your tummy feeling satisfied but never bloated, uncomfortable or tender.