Blog and Recipes

Many people find themselves stumped when it comes to low-carb breakfasts. Especially when they just start out.

I mean, without toast or cereal, what's left?

The truth is, the concept of "breakfast foods" is largely a marketing ploy.

You can eat whatever you want for breakfast!

Starting your day ...

Happy Friday! As we wrap up another week, let's focus on a crucial aspect of our health journey: protein intake. Today, we're diving into five compelling reasons why ensuring adequate protein in your diet is essential for your overall well-being and metabolic health.

Protein is King or as we lik...

Fast Food Doesn't Mean Fake Food. 

A 20-Minute Mexican Marvel

In a world where drive-throughs beckon and takeaway apps tempt, it's refreshing to know that real, wholesome food can be just as quick. This Mexican mince recipe proves that fast food can be nutritious, delicious, and ready in less time...

A couple of weeks ago, we had the AFL grand final and like many people we had a gathering at our house. In the past gatherings were always an excuse for me to consume vast quantities of sugary food in a socially acceptable scenario.  Parties were always about the pavlova, the tira-mi-su and the loll...

I do love a good chocolate mousse and there are plenty of recipes out there. 

I play around a lot with chocolate mousse recipes typing to get the right texture, flavour and macros to help with long lasting health and weight loss.

This one is a goodie and I love it because it has buckets of protein...

This week in the 12 Week Mind Body Rebalance Coaching Call we discussed seed oils, following a recently released podcast episode from Zoe Science. In this episode, Prof Sarah Berry claimed that seed oils are not harmful. We disagree. Interestingly Prof Berry runs courses on healthy fats for the Brit...

Pesto is a super simple, tasty versatile condiment. Made from basil and olive oil, it is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine. Unfortunately, shop-bought pesto usually uses seed oils such as sunflower oil or canola oil. We recommend people reduce seed oils in their diet for 2 reasons. Firstly the proce...

Have you heard of a Meatza?

Are you craving pizza but looking to keep it low-carb and high-protein? Look no further! This chicken crust pizza is a game-changer, offering all the deliciousness of traditional pizza without the carbs from a regular dough base. It's easy to make and customisable with y...

I made this dish in the cooking show as a one-sheet oven baked meal, however, I would recommend spreading it over 2 trays. The marinated chicken is quite watery so the veggies were steamed rather than roasted.

I have updated the recipe to reflect this. You could also cook it in the air fryer but yo...

A Simple, Delicious, and Nutritious Dessert

Are you looking for a quick and easy dessert that satisfies your sweet tooth while keeping your health goals on track? This 3-ingredient high protein chocolate pudding is the perfect solution. Made with wholesome ingredients, it's packed with protein and ...

Low Carb Chicken Laksa: A Delightful Fusion of Flavour and Health

Finding a satisfying meal can often feel like a challenge, especially when you're prioritising your health and choosing low carb options. But who says you have to compromise on flavour? This low carb Chicken Laksa recipe is a perfect...

What's the best diet for Real Health and Weight Loss? 

Eating in a way that lowers insulin levels and keeps blood sugars stable is the key to good health and long lasting weight loss. We also need to ensure we are eating enough protein to make hormones, enzymes and maintain muscle. Here's a blog we...