Nutrition Blog

Zucchini (Courgette)

Zucchini (Courgette)

The humble zucchini is often underestimated as a vegetable and used as an after-thought, yet it is highly nutritious, low in calories and makes a great addition to the diet. Zucchini has a high...

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Shitake Mushrooms

Shitake Mushrooms

The benefits of mushrooms are numerous. Each variety of mushrooms provide a host of different healthful and medicinal properties. The shitake mushroom may help to fight cancer cells and infectious...

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Coconut Chickpea Curry

Coconut Chickpea Curry

(vegan and gluten free) Recipe by Jessica in the Kitchen Ingredients 2 tablespoons coconut oil 2 mediums yellow onions/1 large red onion, sliced 14 ounces/400g fresh tomatoes, diced (if using...

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Korean Tofu Tacos

Korean Tofu Tacos

Recipe by Jeremy Dixon – Revive Café Auckland Makes 3 x 3 taco serves 9 soft corn tacos 680g (24oz) tofu very finely chopped 2 teaspoon oil SOY MARINADE 4 tablespoons tamari or soy sauce 2 teaspoons...

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Cream of Broccoli Soup

Cream of Broccoli Soup

Consuming fruits and vegetables of all kinds has long been associated with a reduced risk of many lifestyle-related health conditions. Many studies have suggested that increasing consumption of...

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Portobello Mushrooms

Portobello Mushrooms

Portobello Mushrooms and why we should be eating more! By Dr Mercola It’s established that mushrooms are a fungi, but they’re sometimes placed in the vegetable category even though they have a...

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Butternut Fritters

Butternut Fritters

Here is a delicious and nutritious plant based recipe that is easy to make and can be served for breakfast, lunch and dinner! Spinach and Butternut Fritters with Moroccan Tomato Sauce (gluten free...

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Coco Berry Smoothie

Coco Berry Smoothie

Ingredients  1 frozen banana 1 tablespoon blueberries frozen or fresh 3 large or 4 small strawberries frozen or fresh 1 large tablespoon of coconut or natural dairy yoghurt 1 handful of baby spinach...

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Sweet Potato Fries

Sweet Potato Fries

Sweet potatoes are delicious and nutritious, packed with vitamins, minerals and fibre. Sweet potatoes give you energy, are great for eyes and skin, immune system, bones and teeth, healthy blood,...

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Golden Milk

Golden Milk

Golden milk has been around for a long time and recognised for its health benefits, often used as a delicious night cap. More recently the turmeric latte has hit the cafes as a new healthy coffee...

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Banana Ice-cream

Banana Ice-cream

(makes 2 serves) A delicious dessert or post workout snack. 2 Frozen Bananas chopped into ice-cube sized pieces 1 dessert spoon of peanut butter (Any flavours that you like can be added eg....

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Portobello Mushroom Burgers

Portobello Mushroom Burgers

Portobello Mushroom Burgers With Spicy Cauliflower Patties Drop the refined white flour bun and add two delicious, nutrient-rich portobello mushrooms instead! Fill them with your favorite fillings,...

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Strawberry Nice Cream

Strawberry Nice Cream

Try this recipe for a healthy sweet treat when you are in the mood for ice-cream. This also serves as a great dessert on a heavy training day. Ingredients 1 3/4 cups frozen strawberries (organic, if...

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Cloud Bread

Cloud Bread

  Ingredients 3 eggs, separated 3 Tablespoons cream cheese (Room temp) ¼ teaspoon baking powder (or cream of tartar) Optional: 1 Tablespoon Honey or some natural sweetener, salt, garlic powder,...

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