Lemony Green Soup

For those days you really want to nourish your soul, feel cosy and nurtured, but also light and satisfied. This Soup is gut friendly, as in it will not leave you feeling bloated. And, it is nutrient dense, high in fibre, heavy on the greens and with just enough good fats. It’s the perfect combination…

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Japanese Omelette with Sesame Salad

IngredientsServes 1 For the Omelette2 Eggs, beaten1/2 carrot, grated1/4 cup shredded cabbage1tsp Sesame Oil1tsp Tamari2tbs Oat Flour of Gluten Free Flour of Choice (Optional)For the Salad1/2 cup bean-shoots1/2 cup carrot, grated1/2 tomato, dicedSlice of Red Capsicum, chopped1/4 Avocado, sliced1tbs Sesame Seeds, toastedHandful mixed greens, roughly chopped1tbs Tamari1tsp Sesame OilJuice of 1/2 a lemonSea Salt to…

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The Easiest Veggie Miso Soup

For those days you need something Cleansing and Soul Soothing. This is the easiest, flavourful soup that can be made in a few minutes flat. Filling and nourishing, enjoy it lunch or dinner, knowing you are filling your body with pure goodness. Ingredients4 cups boiling water2tsp Miso Paste2tsp Maple Syrup2tbs Tamari2tbs Brown Rice VinegarJuice of…

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Soul Soothing Green Soup

Sometimes you just need a little something to soothe the soul. Warming, filled with Nourishing Greens and surprisingly delicious, this Simple Soup is on the new rotation of favourites. Clean, Dairy Free & filled with Phytonutrients, this one ticks all the boxes. If you try it and love it, let me know xx Ingredients1tbs Extra…

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Fascia Friendly Food

So what is Fascia and what exactly makes this meal so Fascia Friendly? Fascia is the fibrous Connective Tissue in our muscular skeletal system that not only gives our body shape, but surrounds our organs. Think of a wetsuit, almost like a layer of Fascial Tissue that lies beneath the skin surrounding the entire body,…

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Roast Veggie Toast

One of the best parts of Working form Home, being a Stay at Home Mama, or even just finding some time to Slow Down on the Weekend, is taking the time to prepare a really Nourishing, Soul Soothing Lunch. Warm food, especially in the Winter months, is considered optimal for digestion, in Ayurveda, the term…

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Mixed Veggie & Split Pea Soup

With all the amazing recipes filled with promise out there, it’s easy to overlook the humble soup. That said, soup is one of the easiest ways to consume a broad range of vegetables. The benefit? When we cast the net wide, we are literally trusting mother nature to provide us with the most phytochemicals and…

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Skin Soothing Beauty Bowl

Recently, I put a post up (on Insta) detailing the benefits of nourishing your skin from the inside out. Today, I thought I’d elaborate on why it’s so effective, as well as share the full Recipe for this Clean, Skin Soothing Beauty Bowl. Though I’m the first to admit, I love treating my skin with beauty products…

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Holiday Cookies

I’ll be honest, it took a couple of goes to get this recipe right. It’s still contemptuous as to whether it’s right at all. However, we think they’re pretty delicious. Tried and tested on both myself and our two little girls. That said, husband wasn’t overly impressed, something to do with not being a fan…

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Tempeh Toast

As the end of the year approaches, one of the nicest things you can do for yourself, is to practice being kind and easy on yourself. Just last night, after finishing a rather complex and intricate meal which I had wiped up for my husband and I, we exchanged knowing glances and I turned to him and said,…

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Red Quinoa, Roast Veggies, Tofu & Walnut Salad

Because Sunday’s are best for prepping your grains and roasting your veggies, here’s a salad that will set you up for the healthiest week and some seriously nourishing lunches. Once you seperate the prep from the salad itself, this seemingly intricate little production is actually the simplest (and most delicious) way to throw together all the components required for a complete meal;…

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Big Magic Jewelled Salad of Roast Pumpkin, Rainbow Chard, Pomegranate & Feta

If you’ve ever considered yourself the creative type, the question, ‘what the hell am I doing?’ has almost surely crossed your mind. In Elizabeth Gilbert’s latest novel, Big Magic, she speaks right to the heart, answering any and every doubt in the deepest, darkest part of that creative mind. Not a corner remains untouched, as Gilbert confronts every…

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Sesame & Pickled Ginger Sushi Bowl

The beauty of this bowl is it’s ease and simplicity. It’s the perfect answer to Sushi cravings when you can’t quite make it to your local Japanese. All you need is a few key condiments, Nori, Sushi Vinegar, sesame seeds and pickled ginger, which I might add, are all super handy ingredients to have on…

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The Easiest Cleansing Soup

My mother once told me you can throw anything into a soup, ‘don’t worry about what the recipe says’, she assured me. It was good advice. And yet, I am constantly inspired by recipes for soups and their promise to cleanse, detoxify or alkalise. And on these icy winter days, it’s not so easy to fill your…

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Choc Coconut Truffles

Just in case you’re looking to fill your kids lunch boxes up with some super healthy, home made chocolate goodness, that just so happens to be refined sugar free, dairy free, gluten free and even potentially nut free (should you omit the 1tbs of nut butter), then please check out the recipe I wrote for the gorgeous, brand new…

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Coconut & Caramel Truffles

Once upon a time, Passover bought with it a whole wave of perpetual panic. 10 days without bread or pasta seemed almost unthinkable. The world of healthy eating has changed since then. Call it the Gluten Free, Paleo, Raw Food or Real Food Revolution, but grain free recipes are a familiar site these days, cleverly using nuts, seeds, pulses…

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Transform Your Tuna Salad in 3 Easy Steps

If you’re sick of seeing beautiful images of fancy salads on social media and just can’t face another day of your average tuna salad, please read on. Right here are three easy steps to take an otherwise run of the mill weekday salad from 0 to 100. 1. Season condiments separately. Giving ingredients a little individualised love and attention makes all…

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Detoxifying Miso Beetroot Slaw

Reposting an oldie but a goodie tonight for two reasons. The first, I came up with it so far back it’s almost surely been lost in the ranks. The second, it’s seasonal. Just as we cosy on into Autumn I’ve been drawn back toward this salad. You see, the body naturally wants to detoxify. It’s calling on…

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Coconut Sugar Cookies

Sundays are the perfect day for some cosy baking. And let’s be honest when there are play dates in tow and slightly tired parents abound, there’s a certain expectation for treats. If those treats can be healthy, wholesome and made from scratch in a matter of minutes, you know you’re kicking goals. On an otherwise…

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Ferrero Rocher Balls

By now, it’s likely we all know a thing or two about making our own raw cacao balls, but Delicious Magazine’s feature on turning Italian Dolce healthy, or at least healthier, has taken these balls to a whole new level. This recipe is for Ferrero Rocher Balls, sounds amazing right? It calls for buckwheat (bukinis), dates and raw cacao, but it also…

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Healing Sweet Potato Honey & Miso Soup

This soup can be whipped up in a matter of minutes. It aids in the fight against inflammation and works to promote good gut health. The ingredient list is where the magic happens; Turmeric for its amazing anti-inflammatory prowess, honey and coconut oil, for their anti bacterial and anti inflammatory properties, plus Miso paste, a fermented soy product that…

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Salted Caramel Cookies

This is what I like to call my fall back recipe. It’s the one I go to when my penchants for dark chocolate has gone on that bit too long. It’a a refreshing change, yet with a unique flavour all of it’s own. Sweet, salty and caramelly it really hits the spot and skips the hips. If…

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Red Rice and Cherry Salad

Trawling through beautiful book stores has long been a favourite past time, though I must admit more on my travels then here at home, that is until recently. Just like cooking brings back memories of travels far and wide, so does the romantic notion of  scouring through book stores. I’ve grown especially fond of dragging my…

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Crunchy Mandarin Salad & French Parenting

The well renowned book, French Children Don’t Throw Food is not only hilarious but presents an alternative view on the way so many of us parent in countries like Australia, the US and Britain. And let’s be honest, have you ever considered there’s another way to managing children then having a perpetually never ending bag…

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Coconut and Strawberry Chicken Salad

In the spirit of being somewhere tropical I thought I’d share a recipe I turn to when it’s cold and grey and I need a gentle reminder of the places I’ve been. Places that even whilst I’m still there, I’m aware I will long for on my return home. The ocean, the warmth, the gardens, the palm…

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Vanilla Hemp Milk & Brekkie Bowl

Despite it’s title, Vanilla Hemp Milk only takes a few seconds to whip up. It’s an excellent nut free, soy free, dairy free milk alternative and adds a splash of sweet nutty vanilla flavouring to an otherwise ordinary Brekkie Bowl. And we’re not about ordinary here. Other than Chia seeds, Hemp seeds are one of the only foods to…

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Miso Beetroot Slaw

I never understood the appeal of beets, until my girls took a liking to what we call, Pink Juice. And when I say liking what I really mean is, became obsessed with. Around the same time that I tasted their pink juice and realised they were on to something, was around the same time I…

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Soup In a Jar

For all the girls out there wondering how to take a healthy lunch out on the road / on the run / at work, we’ve all seen the stacked Mason Jars filled with salad layers, but this idea takes warming, winter lunches to a whole new level. This healthy broth came about in attempt to fight off a cold,…

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Super Salmon Rainbow Bowl

  I guess I’ve said this before, and I guess I’ll say it again. Never underestimate the value of sitting down and taking a moment to nourish your self. I know how hard it is with little ones running around. I get it, once they’re asleep and the kitchen’s a mess who wants to waste time prepping more…

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Rainbow Remedy Slaw

All I can say is there’s good reason for that gorgeous block of dark mint chocolate bliss being pictured. I spent a long time feeling guilty every time I sat up late at night eating chocolate. It took a long time for me to find some compassion for myself and say hey, it’s ok. It’s…

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Macadamia and Cranberry Crunch

There is a golden rule when it comes to treats; If it’s home made, it will never have the same amount of sugar or fat that a company who is trying to sell you something will put in. That is, packaged food. This is especially true when it comes to treats for the kids. So, as my children quietly…

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Raw Rainbow Noodle Salad

It took me a while to jump on the ‘spiralizing trend’, but once I tried it, I was hooked. The fun part is the diversity in texture, which adds a whole new dimension to salads. I’m all for anything that makes ‘eating a rainbow’ even more appealing. That said, if you don’t yet own your own…

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Kakadu Plum and Buckwheat Green Smoothie Bowl

Kakadu Plum and Buckwheat Green Smoothie Bowl Kakadu plum is considered in Indigenous terms to be a Gift From The Dreamtime. Traditionally considered a healing remedy, this Australian superfood power house is bursting with Vitamin C and contains both antibacterial and anti viral properties. Added to your smoothie bowl or sprinkled over your breaky, it promises to deliver an…

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Raw Maple Veggies and Buckwheat Noodles

This is my cheats sheet salad, mainly cause there’s nothing to it! Please excuse the not so fabulous pic, it was the best I could get in questionable lighting. None the less, all this salad requires is some veggie prep, whisking up a delicious dressing and 4 minutes of boiling noodles. And on the topic…

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Charred Broccoli Salad

Charred Broccoli Salad Original Recipe by Shelley Kamil Whichever way you call it, buying organic has certainly become a hot topic. Some resist it, others swear by it. Whatever you believe, there is a mid ground. I buy organic whenever I can. These days it’s more and more often. Whether it’s beginning the week in an organic store and then…

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Honey & Sesame Purple Slaw

  Honey & Sesame Purple Slaw Original Recipe by Shelley Kamil Truth is, I can’t really take full credit for this Salad. It was actually my three year old who came up with it. Returning from the market I asked her what we should put in tonight’s salad, to which she replied, carrots, oranges, purple cabbage and…

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Charred Broccolini, Tofu & Freekeh Salad

I am always on the look out for different grains to cook with. Freekeh is my latest fave. It has a nutty, alomst smokey flavour and a rich texture that goes back perfectly with salads, spices and Middle Eastern dishes. Though not gluten free, it is comparative to other grains, high in protein and dietary…

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Rainbow Crunch Salad

Rainbow Crunch Salad Yes, it’s true what they say about eating the rainbow. Contrary to what some may think, this social media trend has more merit then merely being a popular tag line. Eating a plate filled with vibrant coloured fruits and veggies ensures your are feeding your body a diverse array of phytonutrients and micronutrients (plant…

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Choc Berry Ripe Slice

I don’t think it matters how healthy you are, none of us are perfect 100% of the time. And we shouldn’t have to be. We all have our vices. Mine’s chocolate. Beautiful ‘healthy’ dark chocolate, but chocolate none the less. Though nothing will ever replace breaking open a pack of the good stuff, once you…

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Pad Thai Nourish Bowl

This Nourish bowl is a pared down version of Pad Thai. Clean, simple and with an added superfood here and there, it’s a quick, easy option day or night. It’s more authentic with cashews, but sometimes you just have to work with what you’ve got! Mixed up it’s a delicious, nourishing light meal xx Pad Thai…

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Clean and Lean Chicken Soup

Clean & Lean Chicken Soup Original Recipe by Shelley Kamil When it comes to a cozy night in, there’s almost nothing more comforting than a bowl of warm chicken soup. Beautiful for dinner, we hope you love it as much as we do Ingredients 1 Whole Free Range or Kosher Chicken cut into 8 pieces…

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Tuna Sashimi Nourish Bowls

You could say being healthy and being organised are like old friends. It’s hard to have one without the other, but together they’re an unstoppable team. As the healthiest food is often unpackaged and made from scratch, it can take a little more time to put together. But it does pay to come prepared, being organised makes…

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Tropical Tuna Sashimi Bowls

  I don’t know about you, but for us it only takes a few nights of eating early kids dinners for me to turn to my husband and realise I literally need to reintroduce myself. Like hi, we need a date night and an actual whole conversation 🙂 So for a quiet, late night, date night dinner at…

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Clean Brown Rice Nasi Goreng

The definition of ‘clean eating’ is different for everyone. Depends on your requirements, restrictions or personal beliefs. For me, it’s eating as close to nature and the source as possible. Of all the incredible culinary delights the world has to offer, almost any dish can be made clean. That said, most traditional meals are clean…

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Kale Coconut & Goji Sunburst Salad

Just in case you were wondering, it’s not just the combined anti oxidant powers of gojis and pomegranate seeds that gave rise to the name Sunburst Salad. Nor was it the humble nutrient dense broccoli, or the combination of almonds and tofu that give you that sustainable burst of vegan protein. In fact, it’s the…

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