Dried Figs remind me of one of my childhood favourite biscuits – Fig Rolls! Naturally sweet with the delicately crunchy seeds and a chewy, gooey, almost caramel type texture, they are such a treat! High in fibre and some minerals such as calcium, 3 or 4 chopped...
Buckwheat Groats are fast becoming one of my favourite breakfasts as an alternative to oats or quinoa. Oats, I always forget to soak the night before (waa!), and quinoa, I often have for dinner, so the buckwheat groats make for a great alternative option! Simply...
Vanilla, Apricot, Blueberries & Pistachios with Oats & Chia 1 cup jumbo oats1 tbsp chia seeds1 apricot1 cup blueberries1 tbsp pistachios (roughly chopped)1 tbsp raw cacao nibs1 tbsp pure Maple syrup Place the oats and chia seeds in a bowl, cover with...
Coconut & Banana Oats with Blueberries, Almond & Hemp 1 cup jumbo oats1 cup coconut milk1 tbsp chia seeds1 medium banana1 cup blueberries1 tbsp shelled hemp seeds1 tbsp almond butter Place the oats, milk, banana and chia seeds into a jug and use a hand blender...
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