With Halloween coming up it would only be right for me to post a themed recipe wouldn’t it?! We had a mini party with some friends the weekend before the 31st and we were hosting it, so creating some spooky treats was a given. Using pumpkin within a super easy vegan and gluten-free brownie mixture, […]
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Caramelised Cinnamon Apple Brownies
Healthy home baking. That’s what many of us want, right? But time can be an issue, or not being confident in the kitchen when it comes to making healthy treats, even being unsure of where to get ingredients from and not wanting to spend a fortune… Although this is a big part of my job, […]
PB & J Brownies
Right guys – peanut butter lovers, I’m talking to you especially – I’m pretty excited about sharing this treat of a recipe with you in partnership with the wonderful Pic’s peanut butter once again! Imagine – gooey, dense, rich brownies topped with swirls of peanut butter and jam for extra taste and to totally wow […]
Pear & Walnut Brownies
I eat nuts in some form every day. Peanut butter spooned onto something (or straight from the jar!), walnuts sprinkled over porridge, pecans baked into a recipe, or snacking on Brazil nuts – they are just very basic examples. Years ago I used to be afraid of the fat content but after reading up on […]
Fig & Cardamom Brownies
It’s a pleasure to be working together with the wonderful One Earth Blends, one of the most gorgeous, aesthetically pleasing brands I’ve come across. Offering a range of ethically produced, nutrient-dense organic superfood blends, they have been specially formulated by one of the best herbalists in the UK. On a mission to help promote healthy […]
No-Bake Espresso Chocolate Brownie Bites
Coffee and chocolate go hand-in-hand in drinks and sweet recipes, resulting in a rich and flavoursome experience. For my latest recipe working with Percol I wanted to combine the two together in an easy, no-bake recipe for an indulgent but healthy sweet treat – so say hello to these squidgy, dense brownie bites made from…sweet […]
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. […]
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 […]
Fudgy Maple Popcorn Brownies
If you love brownies, caramel and popcorn…Well, I have news for you. I’ve collaborated with the wonderful NOM FOODS brand to create a recipe using their delicious Maple Cinnamon Popcorn (also available in Simply Salted, Tomato & Pesto and Salted Maple). As a huge popcorn fan, I love the fact that theirs is organic, gluten-free, […]
Vegan Gingersnap & Caramel Topped Brownies
Because it’s the start of December and officially festive season, I thought I’d pop a little treat up! This recipe was inspired by a trip into Costa coffee with my parents while we were going around Manchester Christmas Markets. At the counter of sweet treats I spotted a very indulgent brownie with crumbled ginger sponge […]
Salted Caramel Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies
So we’re into November…WHAT THE HELL. We’ve celebrated Halloween, next up it’s Bonfire Night – and it’s still all about pumpkins, obviously. Which is why this recipe, created especially for Graham’s Family Dairy using their Organic Whole Milk for extra creaminess, is ideal to make as an autumn/winter treat. A rich brownie base topped with […]
Healthy Halloween Treats!
It’s almost time to get freaky and ready for the spookiest time of the year – Halloween! Along with fancy dress, horror films and trick or treating, it’s also a perfect opportunity to get your scary bake on and create some frightful treats. I’ve collaborated with Ninja Kitchen to produce two recipes which would make […]
Sweet Potato, Coffee & Tahini Brownies
Blogging, social media, stats, engaging with followers, working with brands, finding sources of inspirationg… These were just some of the things I discussed with fellow Manchester bloggers at the recent #WeBlogMCR event, hosted by Holly, Emmylou and myself at the incredible iHub Office in City Tower. Bringing together 15 of some of our city’s finest […]
Raspberry, Chocolate & Chilli Rolla Granola Brownies
I’m absolutely thrilled to have been working with the lovely Rolla Granola crew to produce some special recipes using their incredible granolas! Here’s the first out of three: these wheat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free and no refined sugar treats are ideal for the chocolate fans out there – as well as those who like a bit of […]
Chocolate Orange & Ginger Protein Brownies
Gooey, soft and delicious. These rich, chocolatey brownies are not only gluten-free, but low carb and packed full of protein thanks to the key ingredients – butternut squash, raw cacao and PhD Nutrition Chocolate Orange whey protein. With a twist of ginger, you can’t go wrong with these #IndulgingInnocently bad boys! Ingredients: 1 butternut squash […]