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Chia Pudding
Suggested by Michelle Gordon Chia seeds are packed full of protein, antioxidants, omega-3 fats, minerals and fibre, so make a really...
Jo Anderson
Jan 311 min read
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Sweet & Salty Seeds
Recipe suggested by Wendy Reid Trying to avoid the chocolate after Christmas but still need a sweet pick-me-up? These sweet and salty...
Jo Anderson
Jan 311 min read
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Five Seed Crackers
Recipe suggested by Judith Plumley Delicious on their own as a snack, or with butter, cheese or hummus, these savoury crackers are so...
Jo Anderson
Jan 281 min read
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Seedy Superfoods
Seeds are superfoods – they’re packed with a wide variety of nutrients and can easily be added to all kinds of dishes, from breakfast...
Jo Anderson
Jan 263 min read
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Apple & Cinnamon Overnight Oats
From a recipe by BBC Food Easy to prepare the night before for a quick and healthy breakfast. For a bit of variety, try substituting...
Jo Anderson
Jan 241 min read
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Healthy Granola
We asked our volunteers for their favourite homemade granola recipes and here are a few of their suggestions. You can adapt to suit your...
Jo Anderson
Jan 232 min read
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Butternut Squash & Oat Falafel
Adapted from a recipe from www.heartuk.org.uk Delicious served with couscous and a mixed salad, or sprinkled with grated cheese and...
Jo Anderson
Jan 201 min read
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Oats - the healthy option and not just for breakfast!
Top to bottom: oat bran, porridge oats and jumbo oats One of the most widely grown cereals in the UK, oats are low-cost, nutritious and...
Jo Anderson
Jan 202 min read
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Nordic Seed & Nut Loaf
Adapted from a recipe by Mary Berry, recommended by Helen Harding Delicious thinly sliced and spread with butter, serve this loaf with...
Jo Anderson
Jan 171 min read
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Nut Roast
A delicious recipe from Mila Burgin at Wellbeing At Roundhill A healthy and satisfying main course- serve with roast potatoes, parsnips...
Jo Anderson
Jan 151 min read
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Go Nuts for Nuts!
Packed with essential nutrients, nuts are an important part of a healthy diet. You might be tempted to avoid them because of their high...
Jo Anderson
Jan 133 min read
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Lentil Bolognese
Adapted from a recipe by Hattie Ellis, BBC Good Food A tasty and filling bolognese sauce, delicious served with your favourite pasta...
Jo Anderson
Jan 112 min read
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Butter Bean Stew
Adapted from a recipe by Georgina Mackenzie, BBC Good Food Tasty and nutritious - a great option for lunch or a light supper. Serve with...
Jo Anderson
Jan 62 min read
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Pulses
Many of us will resolve to eat more healthily this January: maybe you're looking to reduce ultra-processed foods in your diet, or want to...
Jo Anderson
Jan 53 min read
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Naan Bread
Recipe suggested by Jo Anderson Fluffy, soft naan bread, a delicious accompaniment to our Green Gram Curry! Prep Time: 15 minutes, plus...
Jo Anderson
Jan 41 min read
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Green Gram Curry
Recipe suggested by Tania Baker Mung beans, also known as green gram, are cultivated widely across south east Asia. Despite the name they...
Jo Anderson
Jan 12 min read
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Date & Walnut Cake
A delicious, easy to make cake packed full of fruit and nuts Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 90 minutes Ingredients 200g self-raising...
Jo Anderson
Nov 30, 20241 min read
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Cheesy Lentil Bake
Variation on a recipe by @amysheppardfood on Instagram A hearty and satisfying recipe, perfect for dark winter evenings! Serve with...
Jo Anderson
Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Chocolate Syrup Flapjacks
Recipe provided by Mandy Robbins This recipe can be easily adapted to make it allergen-free: just use gluten-free oats, and dairy free...
Jo Anderson
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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Pilau Rice
From The Hairy Bikers' Comfort Food www.bbc.co.uk The perfect accompaniment to a curry feast - try it with our Green Gram curry and naan...
Jo Anderson
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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