Healthy Recipes
skin feels different this time of year and I always forget
Every September without fail my skin just... shifts. Gets a bit dull, occasionally flaky round the nose, and I always spend two weeks thinking I need…
peach and mozzarella thing — don't knock it
Right so I wasn't going to post another salad this week but here we are. Peaches are properly good right now and I had half a ball of mozzarella left…
cucumber noodle thing — sounds fussy, isn't
Right so I've already done the watermelon feta thing this week so I wasn't going to post another salad but here we are. Basically spiralised a cucumb…
spring skin confusion, basically
Right so my skin is doing that thing where it can't decide if it's still in winter mode or not. Dry patches on my cheeks but suddenly oily around my n…
egg and toast but make it actually worth eating
Right so I've been doing this for about three weeks now and I'm annoyed I didn't figure it out sooner. Scrambled eggs but you pull them off the heat w…
autumn slaw that actually keeps
Right so I've been making versions of this for a few weeks now and I think I've finally landed on something worth sharing. It's basically a red cabbag…
nan's rice pudding but make it green
Right so my nan used to make rice pudding every Sunday without fail. Proper old school, skin on top and everything. I've been messing about with a lig…
nectarine and basil thing — wasn't sure about it, now obsessed
Been sitting on this one for a few days because honestly I wasn't sure if it was actually good or just good because I was hungry. Right so — ripe nec…
ok so frozen mango and matcha is a thing
Basically I was trying to use up some frozen mango that's been sitting there for weeks and ended up throwing it in with ceremonial matcha, a bit of gi…
Vanille Protein Matcha
I had some bad quality matcha leftover (currently waiting for my matcha&co order) and wanted a way to make it tasty. I prepared the matcha as recommen…
watermelon and feta thing — dead refreshing
Right so this came about because I had half a watermelon taking up the entire bottom shelf of the fridge and Kirsty gave me the look that means "sort…
cucumber and herb salad that actually keeps you full
Right so I know cucumber salads have a reputation for being basically sad diet food but hear me out. I've been making this for a few weeks now and it…
halloumi and peach salad, yes really
Genuinely thought this sounded a bit try-hard when I first saw it somewhere but I had a peach that was basically one day from the compost caddy so her…
savoury oats. hear me out.
Right so I know the word 'savoury oats' makes half of you want to close the tab. I get it. I had the same reaction when someone in Bangkok made me eat…
my 10 minute breakfast that actually keeps me going
Right so I've been doing this thing for about three weeks now and I keep meaning to post it because it's so stupidly simple I feel a bit embarrassed i…
green smoothie that doesn't taste like a lawn
Right so Kirsty bought matcha a while back for herself and I've basically colonised it at this point. Started using it in the kids' stuff — the whole…
overnight oats but make it actually worth eating
Right so I've been doing overnight oats for a while now and for ages I was making them completely wrong — too much liquid, no texture, basically cold…
quinoa salad that actually fills you up
Right so I know quinoa salad has a bit of a reputation — sad desk lunch energy, tastes of good intentions — but hear me out because this one is proper…
this mango and black bean salad is doing a lot
Right so it's been properly warm this week and I cannot face cooking anything that involves turning the hob on for more than five minutes. This salad…
roasted aubergine and chickpea tray thing
Right so this came together on Tuesday because I had an aubergine that was one day away from being binned and honestly it turned out better than most…