Breakfast / Brunch Recipes

Sticky cinnamon fig and yoghurt breakfast bowl

Sticky cinnamon fig and yoghurt breakfast bowl

Figs are massively underrated in my opinion, they are soft, sweet, sticky and are high in fibre and magnesium. Their texture goes really well with the crunch of the pistachios. This breakfast is really easy to throw together with whatever fruit or yoghurt flavour you...

Maca, Almond Butter & Cacao Overnight Oats

Maca, Almond Butter & Cacao Overnight Oats

This is a great way to start your day as Maca is often recommended to those with adrenal fatigue as it nourishes them and also reduces stress hormones! As you prepare it the night before, this breakfast will make the morning rush even less stressful. Try adding...

Super Green Smoothie Bowl with Nutty Granola & Cocoa

Super Green Smoothie Bowl with Nutty Granola & Cocoa

Smoothie bowls really do taste as good as they look and half the fun is creating something beautiful. There’s something about the different textures and colours that really gets the juices flowing. You can create pretty much any combination of flavours and then top it...

Peanut Butter and Cinnamon Granola

Peanut Butter and Cinnamon Granola

This peanut butter and cinnamon granola is so delicious and has the added bonus of being gluten, dairy and refined sugar-free too. It’s the perfect option for those of us who like to make the morning routine as easy as possible. You could equally switch the peanut...

Best banana healthy pancakes

Best banana healthy pancakes

  These healthy banana pancakes are so easy to make and so fluffy and tasty.  And there’s no added sugar!  Serves 2 Ingredients: 90g Oats (grind to flour in a good processor or use shop bought oat flour 60 ml Almond Milk 1 Banana (Mashed) 1tsp Cinnamon Pinch Salt...

Bircher muesli with fresh berries

Bircher muesli with fresh berries

Bircher muesli is universally known to be a really quick and easy breakfast option. This recipe is full of fibre, vitamins and minerals and will provide a slow release of glucose, to keep you full through the morning. In the winter I like adding more nuts or nut...

Spinach tomato and chickpea frittata

Spinach tomato and chickpea frittata

This is a great weekend brunch dish, when you have a bit more time to spare and want something more substantial but still healthy.  Packed full of protein from the eggs, chickpeas and cheese, iron from the spinach and Vitamins A&C from the tomatoes, to name but a...

Chia smoothie breakfast pots

Chia smoothie breakfast pots

Ingredients: Serves 1 250ml of nut milk (almond or hazelnut 1/2 fresh vanilla pod 2 tbsp chia seeds 1 tbsp maple syrup 100g approximately of mixed berries of your choice - blueberries and raspberries work well. It is fine to use frozen fruit. 1/2 small banana Method:...

Chia berry pots

Chia berry pots

These delicious chia berry pots are easy to prepare and leave ready the night before, which makes them a hit with busy people.When chia seeds come in contact with a liquid, in this case milk, they produce a transparent gel around the seed. The texture is a bit like a...

Banana coconut pancakes

Banana coconut pancakes

This is an ideal leisurely weekend breakfast that will avoid any mid-morning sugar dips, energy lows and brain fuzz that would normally lead you straight to the biscuit tin. You can use buckwheat flour for a delicious gluten free alternative. Ingredients: Serves 2-3...

Rosie’s acai bowl

Rosie’s acai bowl

If you ever wake up on the wrong side of bed my acai bowl can save your day! Dubbed by the Brazilians as the “Beauty Berry,” acai berries truly do the body good from the inside out. Packed with antioxidants and phytonutrients this breakfast is sure to increase your...

Overnight oats with raspberries

Overnight oats with raspberries

Overnight oats are a great morning time saver and always seem to be a hit with fussy children. By soaking the oats overnight you break down the phytic acid and make them much easier to digest. Soaking also releases the natural sugars which makes this recipe taste...

Super berry breakfast pot

Super berry breakfast pot

These berry pots are undeniably tasty, but they also pack a powerful nutritional punch. Baobab is an African superfruit which is rich in minerals like iron and calcium and contains more vitamin C than any other fruit. By blending the hemp/flaxseeds we make the most of...

Strawberry quinoa breakfast bowl

Strawberry quinoa breakfast bowl

Mornings are always rushed in my house as I try to get everyone dressed, lunches and bags packed and off to where they need to go on time whilst organising myself for a day in my clinic. It would be easy to grab a slice of toast on the run which is pretty much what I...

Apple bircher muesli muffins

Apple bircher muesli muffins

These muffins is an excellent healthy recipe to lighten up the breakfast routine. Great start to the day as muffins are packed with fibre, slow release glucose and cinnamon, which keeps energy levels steady through the day. This is one of the recipes I like to make...

Poached egg & guacamole

Poached egg & guacamole

Poaching is one of my favourite ways to cook eggs because it avoids the unnecessary use of excessive oil, especially after being heated up to high temperatures which can denature the oils. The avocado provides healthy fats, pre-biotics and minerals and will help you...

Quinoa spinach & scrambled eggs

Quinoa spinach & scrambled eggs

Ingredients: Serves 2 ½ cup quinoa 1 cup water 200g spinach 6 eggs Dash nut milk Salt and pepper Method: Quinoa Rinse quinoa in a fine mesh sieve to remove bitterness from grain. Combine quinoa and water in a saucepan and bring to the boil. Reduce to a medium heat and...

Poached eggs with roasted thyme tomatoes

Poached eggs with roasted thyme tomatoes

Thyme is a great salt substitute, it will give flavour and aroma to tomatoes without needing addition of salt. This is particularly useful for those with high blood pressure, or other conditions that require low sodium diets. You could also try rosemary, sage, basil,...

Asparagus omelette or to dunk in boiled eggs.

Asparagus omelette or to dunk in boiled eggs.

Asparagus adds consistency to the plain and soft omelette. When we add texture to dishes, it encourages us to chew our food more thoroughly. Chewing supports optimum digestion, and produces signals to our brain so it knows when to stop eating. Asparagus has a low...

Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon & spinach

Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon & spinach

I always feel decadent serving smoked salmon for breakfast. A classic breakfast treat sure to get you a smile – smoked salmon and silky scrambled eggs. Enjoy!Ingredients: Serves two 6 eggs Small amount of nut milk 200g spinach 90g smoked salmon Olive oil Salt,...

Scrambled eggs with roasted peppers

Scrambled eggs with roasted peppers

Roasted peppers and scrambled eggs are a match made in heaven. If you don't have time to cook the peppers from scratch, you can use any left over vegetables from the night before. Personally, I will happily make time on the weekend for juicy freshly roasted peppers....