Have you seen my post in collaboration with Pic’s peanut butter, talking about being a new mum and keeping energy levels up? I share some of my favourite recipe ideas that help to give me as boost – and these blondies are no exception. One of my all-time favourite sweet treats, these combine the perfect […]
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Eating Well for Motherhood with Pic’s
I can’t believe I am a mum to a 2 month old baby; a gorgeous little man who has turned our lives around in the best possible way. Over the past few weeks we’ve been getting into more of a routine; James is working full-time I’m also continuing my freelance and blog work around keeping […]
Squidgy Avocado & Walnut Protein Brownies
You may have seen my post mentioning Strong Roots, whose mission is to ‘revolutionise frozen food’. The award-winning brand has just launched in the UK in Waitrose and Whole Foods Market with its innovative, delicious and nutritious range of vegetables and veggie meals, aimed at those wanting to eat healthily but are short of time. […]
Summer Fruit Custard Cheesecake
Well it’s officially the last day of summer. WHAT THE. And yes I say ‘summer’ lightly; we’ve had the odd sunny day here and there, I’m hoping September might treat us to slightly nicer weather! So I thought it would be appropriate to post my last summer themed recipe of this year before we head […]
No-Bake Chocolate Avocado Tart
You may have seen my post recently featuring North West-based family-run business (going for over 70 years!), Creamline Dairies, where I shared a classic Shepherd’s Pie recipe using some of the groceries and meat as part of their #bestoflocal campaign. The dairy’s doorstep delivery service combines all that’s great about the traditional milk round, with […]
Double Chocolate Protein Brownies
A picnic or al fresco dining wouldn’t be right without brownies, would it? Especially double chocolate, high protein ones! In collaboration with Alpro using their plant-based range of yogurts and drinks, I’ve created these divine vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free treats using their delicious cashew milk and Hazelnut Chocolate Dessert Moments yogurts. Make them ahead then […]
Strawberry, Nectarine & Almond Picnic Cake
I know we’re nearing the end of summer but there’s still hope we can get outside and enjoy some al fresco dining or even a picnic if we’re lucky! Working together with Alpro, their plant-based Big Pots and drinks are perfect additions to your favourite savoury and sweet staples. Making use of fruits in season, […]
Veggie Chilli-Loaded Sweet Potato Fries
I’m sure many of us are keen to hunt down quick, convenient and healthy foods when time is short but we still want to eat well. Although I’m not usually one for ‘convenience foods, when award-winning brand Strong Roots got in touch with their mission to ‘revolutionise frozen food’, I was intrigued. Having just launched […]
Classic Shepherd’s Pie
It’s great to support local businesses and produce, so when Creamline Dairies got in touch about working together I was keen to get on board. A family-run business going for over 70 years and with a foundation built on local products and community in the North West, Creamline have recently launched #bestoflocal which allows you […]
Double Chocolate Mocha Fudge Bites
A new month, another recipe for my favourite coffee brand, Percol. I can’t tell you how much I’ve been enjoying a cup of their Fairtrade Smooth Colombia in the morning at 5am when Tom wakes up for his first feed of the day… It’s a lifesaver and so enjoyable to drink thanks to its smooth, […]
Raw Liquorice, Blackberry & Coconut Cheesecake
So we’re finally into the last official month of summer. WHERE HAS THE TIME GONE. Although we may be getting more rain – bloody British weather – it’s still warm at least, so this new recipe working with Indigo Herbs is ideal. A stunning dessert bursting with flavour and colour, let me tell you a […]
HelloFresh: Flavour Generator Challenge
If you’ve not heard of HelloFresh (where have you been?) they are the leading global provider of fresh food at home, aiming to provide each household with the opportunity to enjoy wholesome home-cooked meals with no planning, no shopping and no hassle required. Whether you are a cooking novice, have no time or just want […]
No-Bake Mini Fruit Tarts
If you’re in need a super easy, no bake but pretty dessert to knock up for family or friends, this recipe is all you need. I had some Oatibix cereal (you could use normal Weetabix if you want) in the cupboard and thought it would make a great base for some cute little tartlets for […]
Dairy-free Summer Berry & Coconut Lollies
It’s summer, the sun is out (sometimes) – which means, ice cream time! ☀🍦🍧 Working with Alpro I’ve created these delicious dairy-free, vegan, gluten-free ice lollies using the Coconut Soya yogurt which adds a creamy, tropical touch. Combined with a berry chia layer, have these ready in the freezer for when you want to cool […]
Iced Coffee, Chocolate & Vanilla Slice
Another month, another recipe working in collaboration with my favourite coffee brand, Percol. Since having Tom I’ve thankfully been able to enjoy coffee in my life again (praise the lord, it’s needed!!) so it’s been a pleasure to create this summer-themed recipe. Using the All-Day Americano blend, I’ve whizzed up this super easy, healthy but […]