When Health is absent - wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, strength cannot fight, wealth becomes useless, and intelligence cannot be applied. Herophilus (335 BC to 280 BC - Greek Physician - The Father of Anatomy)
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Ingredients (makes 6):
2 cups strawberries, washed and hulled 1 banana 1 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt ½ cup skim milk 1 tbsp honey
Method:
Place all ingredients in a blender and process until smooth. Pour into the popsicle moulds and freeze until firm.
This makes a delicious and healthy summertime treat!
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Ingredients (serves 4):
2 medium zucchini, cubed 1 green bell pepper, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 onion, chopped Handful of mushrooms, cleaned and sliced 4 cups cooked brown rice 1 (15oz) can chunky tomato sauce 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded ¼ cup Parmesan, grated Fresh chopped parsley 5 tsp olive oil Salt and [...]
Ingredients (serves 4):
4 peaches (ripe, but not mushy), cut in half and pit removed 1 tsp vanilla extract 5 tbsp soft brown sugar Handful of chopped pecans Frozen low-fat vanilla yogurt
Method:
Place the peaches into a bowl and add the sugar and drizzle with the vanilla extract. Toss to coat lightly. Set aside [...]
Ingredients (seves 2 to 3):
1 can (15oz) black beans 1 tsp jalapeno peppers, thinly sliced 1 large ripe tomato, diced ¼ cup red onion, diced Pinch of garlic powder Pinch of cumin Salt and pepper 4 tortillas
Method:
Heat the beans and mash with a potato masher.
In a separate bowl, mix the rest [...]
Ingredients:
2 cups cooked whole-wheat couscous 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 2 tbsp orange juice 1 tbsp cider vinegar 1/3 cup dried cranberries 1/3 cup blueberries 1/3 cup raspberries 1/2 cup mango, chopped 1/2 cup fresh peach, chopped 2 tbsp sesame seeds 2 tsp green onions, finely chopped Salt and pepper
Method:
In a large [...]
Ingredients (serves 2):
10 oz celery, thinly sliced 1 small onion, diced 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 cup of vegetable stock (ideally low sodium) ½ cup skim milk Juice of 1 lemon 3 oz feta cheese, diced Handful of fresh parsley, chopped
Method:
In a saucepan, heat the olive oil [...]
Makes apporximately 20
Ingredients:
¼ cup low-fat granola ¼ cup dried apricots, chopped ¼ cup sultanas ¼ cup shredded carrots ¾ cup smooth peanut butter 2 tbsp soft brown sugar
Method:
In a mixing bowl, combine the granola, sugar, sultanas, apricots and carrots. Add in the peanut butter, a bit at a time, and mix [...]
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Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
World Health Organization, 1948
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