Fanny’s Feta and Watermelon Salad
I love this salad, it’s so fresh and sweet and, well different. A great starter, a great lunch, a great side – a show…
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Clean Eating Successes
One of the great things about writing this blog has been hearing about other people’s great results and successes – from weight loss (and gain),…
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Fanny’s Eggy Brunch Bake
As we all know, I love an eggy lunch/brunch and I just created this awesome dish to add to my collection. It is so…
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Baghdad Beef Stew
Ok so if you’re looking to impress someone and have the time to make this dish a day ahead, look no further. It does take…
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Fanny’s Spicy Chicken Drumsticks
I just made a huge batch of these to portion up for the freezer. They will keep us going in lunches for a few weeks. They…
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Tomato and Lentil Soup
If I’m going to make soup I like to be quick and full of protein. This ticks both boxes for me. I double up…
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Lentil Bolognese
We’ve lived on this quite a bit lately. This recipe makes quite a large batch so you can portion it up and pull it…
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Jude’s Broccoli Salad
My sister is an amazing cook – a much better ‘creator’ than me, who is a mere follower of recipes!! This is just one of the great…
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Pancakes
There are a few gluten free pancake recipes out there. I’ve tried a couple of fiddly ones including bananas but now I’ve found these I…
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Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins
Another really easy banana muffin recipe. Slightly naughtier than my other one due to the addition of the honey and chocolate chips but these went…
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Buckwheat Granola
I recently added a new breakfast to my repetoir. I thought you might like to add it to yours!!
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Fanny’s Quinoa Tabuleh
Quinoa is a great alternative to cous-cous as it is naturally gluten free and higher in protein. I’ve actually managed to trick one particular health-food-hater who…
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Banana Bread
I can’t believe I’m only just getting round to sharing this great recipe. It is a massive staple in our house – if ever I know…
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Cinnamon and Raisin cookies
These are so quick and easy to make and a great store cupboard staple for little monsters looking for a snack, or to offer…
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Chicken Schnitzel
These are a great alternative to your standard breaded chicken. The lemon adds such a great flavour. For kids you could cut the chicken into…
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Cherry Chocolate Fudge
STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND MAKE THIS DELICIOUS, SWEET, STICKY, GOOEY SLICE OF CHOCOLATE HEAVEN RIGHT AWAY!! (Just try not to smother your…
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Coconutty Balls
I’m pretty proud of these sweet little babies – a really tasty little addition to my ‘ball’ repertoire.
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Thai Beef Salad with Salt and Pepper Cashews
So quick, so easy and so tasty!! This is however, quite a light meal so you will either need to make lots or serve…
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Beetroot Burgers
Don’t turn your nose up at these until you’ve tried them!! Even if you’re not really a beetroot lover, these are so sweet and…
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Fanny’s Healthy Cauliflower Cheese
Cauliflower IS great, but lets face it, it’s not as great as when it’s served smothered in a cheesy sauce! This one is a bit…
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Candy bars
My hubby is about to embark upon a mammoth cycle challenge and these are going to be his energy provider as he pedals along. …
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Squash, Fennel, Pomegranate Salad
If you need a slightly more filling salad this is a great option. It also goes great served with some griddled hallumi or crumbled feta.
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Green Queen Quinoa Dish
I love the different flavours in this dish. If you’re new to quinoa this is definitely one to try, I think you might like…
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Fanny’s Favourite, Super Simple, Super Nutritious Smoothies – Strawberry and Mint
For the low down on smoothies (and to save repeating myself) refer to my Green Smoothie and always remember my number one rule to ALWAYS ADD…
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Sweet Potato Many Ways
This post may seem a bit ‘unnecessary’ but I feel that the awesome sweet potato deserves a post all of its own. Isn’t it…
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Raspberry Chia Jam
Think jam is tricky and time consuming to make – and bad for you?? Think again – whizz this up in just a few…
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Strawberry Cake and Coconut Whipped Cream
Two of my favourite things; strawberries and cake. What’s not to love??
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‘mazing Mango Salsa
Oh my this little dish is so delightful. It goes with so many dishes and is great this time of year as an accompaniment…
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Fanny’s Super Simple Duck Supper
For some reason I didn’t really used to cook duck – I was seriously missing out because it is seriously easy to get right…
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Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
I promise you, this is the most delicious Shepherd’s pie you will ever taste!!! I know, its a very bold statement but I have…
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Turkey and Black Bean Chilli with Sweet Potato
Turkey is a great, healthy alternative to beef for a chilli and this great recipe doesn’t sacrifice on taste. The inclusion of the sweet…
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Spirulina Protein Balls
Spirulina – what an awesome foodstuff, not only does this blue-green algae give food a crazy deep green colour, it also provides you with…
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Pumpkin (or Squash) and Orange Risotto
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a veggie recipe so here you go my little veggie lovers… I actually can’t quite convey how…
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Any Fruit Flour-less Crumble
I love a crumble for a quick, throw-together-at-the-last-minute pudding. I’ve made this with all sorts of fruit and it really does work with anything…
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Fanny’s Fresh n’ Tasty Watermelon Juice
We don’t allow juice in our house these days (I know, very mean!!) but I did make this special little treat recently for a birthday brunch…
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Fish Burgers with Raw Carrot Slaw
You may have noticed that I’m not incredibly adventurous with fish but I do try to make sure we are getting some into our…
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Banana Fritters with Cinnamon Dust
These are pretty special but also pretty naughty so are best reserved for a special occasion, rather than troffing on a daily basis!! They would…
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Apricot Lamb Meatballs
I’d forgotten how much we absolutely love these meatballs. Even the fussy kids who come round for dinner will woof these down!! I tend…
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Spinach, Avocado and Strawberry Salad
I know, it sounds a bit strange but trust me this is delicious. It’s a great addition to a summer BBQ (it is summer…
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Perfect Herbed Grilled Chicken
This is SUCH a quick and easy recipe – great if you need a speedy supper – but lovely and tasty too. If you don’t…
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Fanny’s Super Food Ice Lollies
Summer is almost upon us (honest!!) and my kids associate sun with ice lollies and ice cream. I’ve already posted a great sugar free…
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Fanny’s Basic Stock
NEVER let a good carcass go to waste!! Whenever you’ve cooked something on the bone simply boil up the leftovers so that you have a…
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Mexican Mince and Salsa in Lettuce Wraps
I think I’ve said it once or twice before…. we love meals we can wrap up in lettuce. It makes me so proud to see the kids so open…
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Chocolate Bananas
These were a great little pudding for my son’s birthday party. I think my 1 yr old ate about 5!! As long as you plan…
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Lemon Cookies
I’m feeling a little bit of a lemon theme at the moment. Maybe it’s something to do with summer being around the corner. These little beauties…
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Sugar Free Birthday Cake
Ok so I’m never going to win any competitions for my cake decorating skills but I’m so impressed with this surprisingly tasty, moist, spongy…
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Lemon Chia Muffins
These are light and fluffy and lemony and, well just bloomin lovely really.
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Turkey Meatballs and Courgetti
These are pretty awesome I have to say. Turkey is such a great alternative to beef and so under-used. Sprinkle a little grated Pecorino…
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Lemon and Mint Roasted Chicken
I love a roast chicken, don’t you? I have cooked ALL weekend which means the ONLY thing I could possibly throw together for Sunday dinner was a…
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No Bake Chocolate Oat Cookies
I made these for my son’s birthday party. They are so easy and they went down a treat with all the kids – even…
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