13 Easy, healthy & balanced recipes WWW.NOURISH2NURTURE.COM DISCLAIMER: WHILST THE AUTHOR HAS MADE EVERY EFFORT TO ENSURE THE CONTENTS OF THIS BOOK ARE ACCURATE, THE RECOMMENDATIONS GIVEN ARE SOLELY INTENDED AS INFORMATION AND EDUCATION AND SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN AS MEDICAL ADVICE. THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE INFORMATION PRESENTED HEREIN. PLEASE SEEK ADVICE FROM YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING ANY WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAMME AND CONSULT A NUTRITIONAL THERAPIST OR DOCTOR FOR ADVICE ON SPECIFIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS. Rich Aubergine & Tomato Quinoa Serves 2 - 7 GLs per serving d o h t e M e flesh h out t p o o c s s and . y side. a C e 0 w n 9 h 1 t o ntil to to eng u l n s e f n r l i v e k a t o s h a heat ml w ine in ergine 0 g b r 0 u e 3 1. Prea b d g the the au ck an n i o t e t t s c i u l n p S 2. poon, bouillo s a p conds s e e t t s 1 a 0 n i 3 h wit tes). uinoa lic for u r q n a i mins. e g m h 2 t e l l 5 r h i 1 t e o rth ook k unti 3. 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S e . • 1 au ( 10 eal bergin m n i e a • 100 m a g quin to o a • 2 ts p coco n u t or o • 2 clo live oil ves g a r li • 1 lar c ge red onion • 1 re d pep p er • 400 g tom ato pa • 1 tb ssata sp sun d ried to • 1/4 mato tsp he paste rbes d • 2 ts e Prov p Ma e nce rigold veg redu etable c e d salt Bouil • Fre lon po shly g w d r ound er and black lo-sa peppe lt to t r as Zingy chicken salad Serves 2 - 4 GLs per serving d o h t e M thickest edge e c and i on th l e r g a n g i , ng a h emon juice i v a e l the l reast n b i n e e g k e chic until he frid t ( h t n e i y d l i f n s er each chicke s 1. Butt e n i h t r m u rinate rox. 5 st 1 ho p a p toes e l a a t 2. Ma r m a o o f r t ber, der fo reasts m n b u a i c n r u e o c c ick ttuce, e he ch l t l e l i h r 3. G mix t gh) , u g o until n i r n k h e t o v o d o c cooke en is a hot k l c n i i h w s c o e t ilst a b minu w 4. Wh g onions in e f r and a a r g o e n f i n r i p oil, v e nuts h and s n t i i p w e st th d salad a o l t a t s i 5. Toa o d t ps, ad i . Add r t n s e d o l go en int k c i h c l t x wel 6. Cu i m d r an peppe • 2 small skate wings • 20 black olives, chopped in quarters • 2 finely chopped anchovy fillets • Juice of 1 lime • Handful of chopped coriander • Half small shallot, finely chopped • 5 medium tomatoes, deseeded and finely chopped • 2 tbsp olive oil for salsa • 2 tbsp olive oil for frying • Half clove garlic, finely chopped • 1 tbsp capers • Salt and pepper to taste • 2 small chicken b reasts • Juice o f 3 lemon s • 2 clove s of garli c finely chopped • Handfu l of finely chopped coriande r • Chopp ed lettuc e • Half cu cumber, diced • 2 tbsp s un dried t omatoes, chopped • 2 sprin g onions t hinly slice 1 handfu d • l of toaste d pinenu • Black p ts epper to t aste • tbsp oli ve oil • tbsp ba lsamic vin egar Skate 'n' Sal sa Serves 2 - 8 1. Rinse GLs p the sk er serv ate wi 2. Ligh n g ing s and t tly fry h t e h n e minute pat d skate ry wit s each wings h kitch side in a sh 3. Mix en tow allow all oth el p a n e for ab r ingre 4. Serv dients out 5 e with togeth steam er to m ed gre ake th Olives e n beans : Exce e salsa llent so acid u - a po rce of oleic t e n t antiox vitami i d n E, b Garlic: ant. Ir eta ca Antiox on, Toma r idant. G o tene toes: V and cir ood for c i t u a lation C min C magn heart , hicken esium folic a Excelle , & c n lycope id, Skate t sourc antiox ne (a : e of pr idant) A n c p o h o t o e t v in e O ie n nions: t s: Esse anti fu ntial fa Antiox ngal, a seleniu ts, calc i d m, vita nti vira ant, ium, m l, deto in hormo E. Goo xifier nes & d for skin bones , Grilled Goat’s Cheese on Portobello Mushrooms Serves 2 - 6 GLs per serving • 6 Porto bello mu shrooms, wiped w ith damp kitchen towel • 4 roun d slices o f goat’s cheese (each ab out 1/2 c m thick) • 1 tbsp s un-dried t omato paste • 6 large basil lea ves, torn • 1tbsp w alnuts, ro ughly chopped • 1 desse rtspoon o live oil • Black p epper to rians a t e g ith a m ve w o r s f p e n ha anyo d per e a l s uick! a a q s e l d d p n e l l a i ix rge m licious that w e a l r D e a . p r p a th vineg red su ve wi r c u i e o S m v . a a s fl e d bals eater t n A full a a e l s of th i e o m d start i t d s s u r e n e m n l d e o a n ro w u hard mush ng of n the i e o s s h ge too e t e t d r l s i o t l d a s n i t p o l u ligh ot to d n live oi tomat o r d e n e i i v r o a sun-d y them turn them e r f h t y l d t with a n u h e e c o r g a y p e S n n e 1. s, the nd top re wh m a . o a e c o n t r s a g h a p in mus ato p a grill n, tak m o n w t o n top. o r o d p b e i n u r o e d e g d nto rn gol om sid he su t u t t t o f d b o n s a (pre m d e l o a l b o much a r b s h u s to b e mus mixed . t c r e f a s e l o a t e P s e d . 2 be ese s ch d serv a t e n a h a n c o o g p e e o f th slice o d plac d basil on t until n y l a t t n a e e ll g uts an the h n l 3. Gri m a o r w f ove r the 4. Rem then scatte d), dresse tely. a i d e imm d o h t e M Sweet Potato and R ed Onion Tortill Serves 2 - 10 a GL An int erestin g varia tasty S s per s tion on panish erving t r a -style ditiona steam tortilla l p ed bro o tatoes into w ccoli o with a edges r aspa lower and se • 1 large sweet potato, peeled ragus GL. C r v o e 1. Stea r frenc with a ut this and sliced horizontally into thin m the h bean side s s s w a ... lad or eet po 2. Hea circles tato fo t half r 10 m the oil minute • 1 tbsp olive oil in a p ins or s, unti until te a n a l n soft. R d cook nder t • 2 large red onions, chopped 3. Bea e the on move hen sli t the e f ce thin ion an rom h ggs an • 2 cloves garlic, crushed Season ly. e d a d g t a s tir in t rlic ge with s • 4 medium eggs (Omega 3 h n e swee tly for alt & p 4. Hea 10 t pota epper t the r varieties are best) t o a e n m d half aining add th the co oil in • A pinch of Lo-salt (low e rema oked o a s i n h i a n 5. Pou llow, n g onio nion. sodium salt) r in th n & ga on-stic e k rlic egg m frying until th • Handful of green beans ixture pan u e botto a ntil ho n d cook m is se 6. If th t, then o t v a er a v e top i nd gol e s den ry low set, re spatul heat f move a or if or 6 m f r o i t m i s still a pan w cook inutes quickly ith little ru or befor nny, tu e serv rn and ing. Super Speedy Tuna Serves 2 - 7 GLs per serving d o h t e M ple of u o c a n for ing pa y r f p ice. a dee u j n i l n i o o in the of lem tuna is e a z n e u e t the until a squ de. i r d s e n h a m 1. Fry c e nd sim on ea o tast a s t e r t e e c u p u n mi k pep sta sa c a a l p a few b h r t i d o . f d ) w e 2. A tuna erence oy cabbag f e e h r t p r e sav (or to m 3. Cov h a g e t u s o d thr oking, o c s i cooke na ough. u r t h t t s l s i n age. ea b b b t 4. Wh a a c e h king, ith the es. t o w u o c n s i n s m i f bea o t tuna s d l i e h b 5. W on a a n u t ve 6. Ser • 2 fr esh tu na ste • 1 sm aks all jar of to sauce mato (chec pasta k n • Squ ot hig eeze o h sug ar) f lemo • 1/2 n juic tbsp o e live oi • Blac l k pep per to • 160 taste g adu k i b these frozen eans (can b ) or s uy (cann imilar ed) bean s • Sav oy ca bbage Coronation Chicken Salad Serves 2 - 9 GLs per serving • 1 gem l ettuce, to rn into bite sized pieces • cold m eat from 1/2 roas chicken, t skin rem o v e d • 1/2 me dium eati ng apple cubed , • 1 stick c elery, cho pped • 1.5 tbsp low fat mayonna ise • 1.5 tbsp low fat yoghurt • 2 tsp m ango chu tney • 1tsp tom ato pure e • 1 tsp pa prika icy et, sp e , w s htly bread g i a l t s t i a p h with Serve with c n u r s. f c picnic Full o . r l o a e s e vers m cked lunch o t f e l a d lad. for p a t A goo c s e f d r e x r, Pe ge mi omato t r , a l y flavou . e a e n t at kes or o chu rge pl g a n l a a oat ca m n , uce o ghurt t o t e y l , f e s o onnai elery. a bed y c a e t ead, d m r a n b e e a r h a t e C t l it 1. er n, app kes or in p e ogeth t k , with c i x t i . h n a c a u M k c i o e . t r c 2 a p th bers. e on o uce the GL nd pa with m v a e r c u e e c u s e u a r s d c d pu ce an e the s and , to re n u e r i t o t o b t e l s a m e e 3. Co rs, tom of th potato e p p d o t e p l i e n o p o sliced over b 4. Pile t f r e o l s u g few spara a with a d e steam some d o h t e M Salmo n Keb Serves abs 2 - 2 GL • 2 medium sized salmon fillets cut into 1inch pieces • 1 Red Pepper • 1 Yellow Pepper • 1 White Onion cut into quarters This re cipe ta kes se s per s things conds in pla erving t o c p e of th repare auberg e . You onion ine slic can us and p es, cou antiox e a va e p p r e g rs; suc idants ettes, riety o . h as to mange f differ matoe tout o ent s mus r baby hroom 1Threa swee s, tcorn, d the all rich ingred in ients a lternat ively o Drizzle n to m kebab etal sk s with and p ewers 1 tbs o lace u : live oil nder m and 2 edium tsp le grill u mon ju ntil coo Using ice or ked. garlic balsam t o i n extra f fuse th ic vine lavour gar e olive . Season oil bef dish a o with f re driz s well! reshly zling o ground nto the black kebab . pepp s will a Serve er. 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Cov ut and gril s e c d i t e o oa an whils the ju k n i g d a e u n T v q a . 4 e d nd of th cooke p rice a s o i / t t a n a o o me e quin nd spread h t k o t a 5. Co breas e h t e 6. Slic veg. • Hal f tbsp olive • 1 1/2 oil tbsp lemon • 2 cl juice oves g a r lic, cru • 1 tb sp fre shed sh pa • 1/2 rsley, tbsp f chopp r esh co ed • 1/2 riande tsp gr r, cho ound • 1/2 pped c o r tsp ca iande r yenne this if pepp you li er (re ke mi duce • 1/2 l d er foo tsp gr d) ound • 1/2 c u m tsp pa in prika • blac k pep per • 2 sk inless, bone d, chic ken b reasts Mediterranean frittata Serves 2 - 2 GLs per serving ack. n s y s a and e k c i u q kes a a ueeze m q S o . s l s a e t e minu fridg 3 e h o t t 2 om an for this fr p f e 8 o c u e n for d sa o e i A slic r n e o v o e in a c fry th h d c n a a n i n p ng pa the s i t l y i r . f . W r f 1. proo ooking an. wate c n s e e s v r e o a c p nions out ex he oil in an f the o o e e h s t a t b t t whils r the ft. e m o 2. 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Hea sto an t o f o t r d basi t m he oil • 1 small wheat tortilla a p l in the a i n r down. a fryi cel centre ng pan (wholemeal if possible) of the a n 4 d tortilla . Cook place • 2 slices mozzarella the p over . a a r low he cel in t • 2 slices tomato he pan at for 2 to 3 , seam • 1 tsp pesto minut side es, tur • A few torn fresh basil leaves ning o nce, u ntil go • A drizzle of olive oil lden. Individual Berry Cheesecake Serves 2 - 5 GLs per serving much a r o f nuts d n a t i ade in u m r f e d b ppe ne of can o o t h s c a a h s t d se dding e use ake u u b c p e o s s e l e r e a a this ch asy to prep us and can f o e oken s r e o a i b c b i n l l i e t e A d n . Th cess u score filling and o L r chill. G p d r d n e h n a t a w s o e lo b lender . It is n dish i b e k l c w the l e n ! o a l s a l m k m v a a c s r d o a a t a 2 sn d stir m of ots in n o c GLs i t a r t 5 l o p r o a b t u li d yo to the he xy t n i uts an o n s t s e e e c r cream ic P e u . j h s t 1. 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Sca e unti . s s e n e i k h . c e serve d ram o e t r a y p d a pre ntil re u l l i h and c d o h t e M FOR THE BASE : • 21g chopped w alnuts or pecans (use othe r nuts if preferred) • 4 dried apricots FOR THE CHEE SE: • 198g very low fa t plain cream cheese • 2 tbsp lemon ju ice • zest of 1/2 lemon • 3 tsp xylitol FOR THE TOPP ING: 2 tbsp fresh berr ies (raspberries, blue berries or blackberries) Choco late C oconut Serves Cooki 4 - 5 es GLs p • 140g dessicated coconut • 3 egg whites • 3 tbsp xylitol • 1 tsp lime or lemon juice • 1 tbsp cornflour • 3 small squared of good quality dark chocolate (e.g. Green & Blacks) These minia er serv ture b feel lik i ing s c u it bars e you n a e r e e perfe d a litt also a ct for much le som servin e h thing s ealthie 1. Com g afte r versi weet ( bine th r a me o l i n ke so of a w e coco al whe and m m nut, eg any of ell kno n you ix well us do g whit wn ch into a 2. Divi ) o e . 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