Week 9 – Monday
Carrot and Coriander Soup
This is a delicious soup, quick and easy to make and very refreshing. Serves 4 Ingredients 1 tablespoon of olive oil 3 large carrots, peeled and chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 pint vegetable stock Large bunch fresh coriander, chopped Preparation method 1 Saute the carrots...
Kale crisps
Ingredients 1 large bunch of kale 120g. sunflower seeds, finely ground 1 tbs. balsamic vinegar 1 tbs. apple cider vinegar 1 tbs. olive oil 1 tsp. salt Preparation method 1. Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl and mix well. 2. Heat the oven to 150°C. Place a...
Detox energy bars
Ingredients 1/2 cup almond 1/2 cup dates 1tsp maca powder 1 tablespoon chia seeds 1/2 cup dried apricots 1/2 cup cashew nuts 1 cup raisins 1tsp vanilla extract 1tsp cinnamon Preparation method 1 Blend them all in a blender 2 Take out and place on cellophane,...
Thai Vegetable soup
Serves 4 Ingredients 2 pints / 1 litre vegetable stock Thumb sized piece of ginger, cut into matchsticks 2 cloves garlic, cut into matchsticks 1 stalk lemon grass, chopped 1 head pak choi, shredded 1 carrot, julienned 4 spring onions, chopped 2 radishes, cut into...
Berry Smoothie with Milled flax seeds
Serves 1Blend blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, or what ever is in seasons, berries make a delicious and creamy smoothy and are highly nutritious.
Week 9 – Tuesday
Hummus with carrots and cucumber
Ingredients 200g.7oz.canned chickpeas (save the liquid ) 4 tsp tahini 2 garlic cloves, chopped small, or crushed himalaya salt to taste 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 3½ tbsp lemon juice - to taste 1 tbsp paprika Some parsley, or coriander to decorate Method Rinse the...
Nut Loaf
Ingredients 250g of almonds 250g quinoa flakes or brown rice 300g pumpkin seeds 200g sunflower seeds 2 tbsp chia seeds 3 heaped tbsp psyllium husk powder 2 tbsp dried mixed herbs Preparation method 1. Place the almonds, quinoa flakes and half the pumpkin seeds in a...
Bruschetta
Ingredients 7 plum tomatoes 2 cloves garlic, minced, 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp. balsamic vinegar 1tsp cider vinegar 6-8 fresh basil leaves, chopped salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste ¼ cup olive oil Nut loaf bread (see Nut loaf recipe)...
Salad Niçoise
Serves 1 Ingredients 1 egg 100 grams sun dried tomatoes 1 small tin of tuna Lettuce leaves Juice of ½ lemon Pinch of salt 4 anchovy fillets 1 handful fresh basil leaves Preparation method 1 Boil egg for 5 minutes. 2 Whisk lemon juice and salt and pour over all the...
Asparagus and eggs
Serves 1Boil 2 eggs, and steam a bunch of Asparagus, give dippy eggs a whole new feeling. Asparagus helps rid water retention.
Week 9 – Wednesday
Ratatouille
Serves 2 Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 courgette, chopped 1 red pepper, chopped 1 aubergine, roughly chopped 1 x 400g can chopped tomatoes 3 tbsp fresh basil, chopped Salt and freshly ground black pepper Preparation...
Immune booster Juice
Serves 1 Ingredients 1 beetroot 3 large carrots 4 stalks celery cucumber thumb of ginger 1 medium pear Process these through a vegetable juicer and enjoy.
Sweet potato cakes
Makes 6 Ingredients 2 sweet potatoes cooked and peeled 10 dates 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. nutmeg 1 tsp. vanilla essence 1 tablespoon ground almonds 1 handful of raisins 1 egg Preparation method 1. Heat oven to 200C/180°Fan/Gas 4. 2. Blend all of the ingredients together...
Courgette noodles
Makes a yummy alternative to any noodle dish Serves 4 Ingredients 2 good sized courgettes. Sauce 3 cloves of garlic, chopped finely 1 large bunch of basil leaves 1 cup of lightly toasted pine nuts 4 tbsp of fresh or frozen peas Salt and pepper Preparation method 1....
Week 9 – Thursday
Quince and Apple Crumble
Serves 8 Ingredients 4 quince, peeled and cut into eighths (use pears if you cannot get quince) 4 apples 100g raisins ½ tsp ground allspice ½ tsp ground cinnamon ½ tsp sea salt 4 tbsp coconut flour 100ml apple juice For the crumble topping 150g coconut oil, melted...
Tuna Frittata
Ingredients 2 cans tuna in vegetable oil. 400g cannellini beans, rinsed, well-drained 175g cheese, grated 1 handful spinach leaves 1 tsp dried oregano 8 eggs, lightly beaten 2½ tbsp. coconut oil Salt and pepper to season Preparation method 1. Place tuna, beans,...
Celeriac chips
Ingredients Celeriac Paprika Chilli Preparation method 1. Cut celeriac into bite sizes chips, put in the oven with paprika, and chilli if you like it hot, and cook on 190°C for about 30-40 minutes. 2. In Week 2 you can cover with coconut oil, which is divine. Paprika...
Banana Omelette
A delicious alternative to pancakes! Ingredients 2 large bananas 4 eggs 1 large pinch of cinnamon Preparation method 1. Mash the bananas them well in a bowl. 2. Add the cinnamon and mix well. 3. Whisk the eggs and add.4 Cook on a pan, serve, enjoy!
Root Vegetable Soup
Ingredients 3 carrots 1 parsnip 1 turnip 1 leek, sliced 1/2 onion, chopped salt and pepper to taste 250ml water Vegetable stock Preparation method 1 Bake the vegetables in the oven on 200degrees for about 30 minutes. 2 Add to the vegetables to a blender with the hot...
Detox energy bars
Ingredients 1/2 cup almond 1/2 cup dates 1tsp maca powder 1 tablespoon chia seeds 1/2 cup dried apricots 1/2 cup cashew nuts 1 cup raisins 1tsp vanilla extract 1tsp cinnamon Preparation method 1 Blend them all in a blender 2 Take out and place on cellophane,...
Week 9 – Friday
Stuffed Peppers with Salad
Serves 2 Ingredients 2 large red or yellow peppers 2 tbsps olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1tbsp pine nuts 4oz cooked brown rice 4oz mushrooms, sliced 2oz Vegan cheese Fresh basil Salt and freshly ground black pepper For the salad: Rocket...
High Protein Pancakes
Sugar and wheat FREE pancakes, add agave nectar if you wish - Serves 4 Ingredients 240g ground almonds tablespoon milled flaxseed. teaspoon baking soda. 1 large egg 60g unsweetened almond milk. 240g coconut milk. 2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted. Preparation method 1...
Butternut Squash and Chilli Risotto
Ingredients Coconut oil 900ml/1½pints vegetable stock 1 finely chopped red onion 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 red chilli, finely chopped 255g/9oz of arborio, or risotto rice 140g/5oz chopped butternut squash 3tbsp. flat leaf parsley 30g/1oz parmesan To garnish...
Kale crisps
Ingredients 1 large bunch of kale 120g. sunflower seeds, finely ground 1 tbs. balsamic vinegar 1 tbs. apple cider vinegar 1 tbs. olive oil 1 tsp. salt Preparation method 1. Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl and mix well. 2. Heat the oven to 150°C. Place a...
Sweet potato cakes
Makes 6 Ingredients 2 sweet potatoes cooked and peeled 10 dates 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. nutmeg 1 tsp. vanilla essence 1 tablespoon ground almonds 1 handful of raisins 1 egg Preparation method 1. Heat oven to 200C/180°Fan/Gas 4. 2. Blend all of the ingredients together...
Week 9 – Saturday
Coconut and Prawn Soup
Serves 2 Ingredients 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 onion, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced or crushed ½ tbsp grated fresh root ginger ¼ red chilli, minced 1 tsp finely chopped lemongrass 350ml water 165ml can coconut milk 1 tbsp fish sauce 250g uncooked prawns 1 small...
Red mango and banana surprise smoothie
Serves 1 Ingredients ½ mango ¼ tsp. natural coconut oil 4 strawberries, frozen ½ banana, frozen 1 glass of water 1 tsp flax oil (optional)
Buckwheat pizza
Serves 2 (Buckwheat is not wheat and is gluten free, it is derived from a seed of a flowering plant and has many health benefits, it also strengthens capillary walls because it contains rutin) Ingredients For the pizza 60g chia seeds 1 glass of water 3 tbsp. whole...
Celeriac chips
Ingredients Celeriac Paprika Chilli Preparation method 1. Cut celeriac into bite sizes chips, put in the oven with paprika, and chilli if you like it hot, and cook on 190°C for about 30-40 minutes. 2. In Week 2 you can cover with coconut oil, which is divine. Paprika...
Home made Muesli
Ingredients 5 cups rolled oats 2 tsp cinnamon ½ cup sliced almonds ½ cup raisins ½ cup chopped dates ½ cup chopped cashew nuts 1 tablespoon coconut oil Preparation method 1. Heat oven to 375 degrees, place oats with cinnamon on a baking tray and cook for 15 minutes....
Week 9 – Sunday
Fruit Kebabs
This is a great twist on a fruit salad – it’s fun, healthy and great to eat!. Ingredients A selection of your favourite fruits, cut into bite-sized pieces: strawberries, mango, grapes, pineapple, nectarines, apples – whatever you have available. Maple Syrup for...
Avocado, banana, carob and honey spread
Serves 1 This rich, creamy spread makes an excellent snack! Especially good during times of overwork, nervous tension or strenuous sporting activity. Ingredients ½ small ripe banana ¼ large ripe avocado 2 tsp. carob powder 1-2 tsp. Date Syrup A few drops of real...
Creamy vegetable dahl
Ingredients 350g. split red lentils 1tsp. ground turmeric 2 large fresh green chillies chopped 1tbsp. coconut oil 1 tsp brown mustard seeds 1 tsp. cumin seeds 2 tsp. garam masala 1tsp ground coriander 125mls. (½ cup) water 1 large ripe tomato, chopped Salt & ground...
Nut Loaf
Ingredients 250g of almonds 250g quinoa flakes or brown rice 300g pumpkin seeds 200g sunflower seeds 2 tbsp chia seeds 3 heaped tbsp psyllium husk powder 2 tbsp dried mixed herbs Preparation method 1. Place the almonds, quinoa flakes and half the pumpkin seeds in a...
Detox energy bars
Ingredients 1/2 cup almond 1/2 cup dates 1tsp maca powder 1 tablespoon chia seeds 1/2 cup dried apricots 1/2 cup cashew nuts 1 cup raisins 1tsp vanilla extract 1tsp cinnamon Preparation method 1 Blend them all in a blender 2 Take out and place on cellophane,...
Sea Bream and vegetables
Serves 4 Ingredients 4 160g/5½oz sea bream fillets 6 cloves of roasted garlic, skin left on ( roast in oven for 15 minutes on 200C ) 1 small dried chilli Rosemary Himalayan Salt 1/2 lemon Preparation method 1 Preheat oven to 220C 2 Place the fillets on some parchment...