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Chinese Lettuce Cups
Otherwise known as san choy bao, here's my take on this delicious Chinese recipe. Traditionally served as a starter, I’ve increased the serving size so that this recipe provides 2 filling main courses. And while the list of ingredients might look a little intimidating, it’s actually really quick and easy to put together. Packed full of protein and veggies, this makes a great lunch or a light dinner. It's also relatively low in carbs, so if you're having an active day, simply
Rachel Amies
Feb 192 min read


Apricot & Almond Toasted Muesli
I know. It would be so much easier to just grab a box of cereal off the supermarket shelf. But I've seen too many radioactive-looking pineapple chunks, cardboard banana chips and insipid flakes of coconut in my time. Turn the packaging over to take a look at the nutritional content, and there's usually too much refined sugar and not enough fibre or protein. So in an attempt to create something a little more inspiring, and with a slightly improved nutritional profile, I'll us
Rachel Amies
Jan 82 min read


Chilli, Garlic & Courgette Linguine
This is something I like to throw together when I’m hungry and needing carbs. It’s super quick and easy to make and it usually doesn’t warrant a special trip to the grocery store, as I tend to have most of the ingredients to hand. It’s a great option pre or post exercise – the carbohydrates help top-up (or replace) your glycogen stores. It’s also a great way to up your vegetable intake and reap the health benefits of the humble courgette. Courgettes are a great source of imm
Rachel Amies
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Gut-Loving Green Smoothie
A blend of fibre-rich fruit and veggies with healthy fats and soothing spices, this creamy green smoothie is like a little act of self-care in a glass.
Rachel Amies
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Potato & Spring Onion Pancakes with Smoked Salmon, Ricotta & Asparagus
Healthy eating certainly shouldn't mean bland, boring food. Eating well is about enjoying good, simple, home-cooked meals. Although it...
Rachel Amies
Mar 13, 20253 min read


Smoked Mackerel & Tenderstem Risotto
Smoked mackerel works really well in a risotto and if you haven't tried it before, I'd urge you to give it a go. The oiliness of the fish...
Rachel Amies
Feb 13, 20253 min read
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