Category: lunchbox
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Simple Homemade Seed Crackers
Making homemade seed crackers reduces your plastic waste and these super easy crackers use any combination of seeds and flours. There’s nothing like a good crunchy cracker for spreading your favourite dip on. Ingredients * 250 grams mixed base seeds – pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, chia seeds * 1-2 teaspoon flavour seeds –…
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Father’s Day cookies
It’s Father’s Day here in NZ. These cookies are a lovely treat for him. You could make them yourself or if your children enjoy baking, get them to make them for their dad. These cookies use light brown sugar. So they’re not refined sugar free. They’re are however ridiculously addictive fresh out of the oven.…
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Peanut Butter Cookies
These peanut butter, date & oat cookies are so delicious and ‘oat’ so easy to make. We love desserts, but there’s something special about a cookie with only 3 ingredients! I don’t use any packet mixes for any of my baking; only organic whole food ingredients. You can whip these up in 20 minutes, including…
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Breakfast Cookies
Some say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If that’s true for you, then you want to be eating something delicious and nutritious right?! These cookies are absolutely delicious and easy to eat on the go. So many people eat on the run, which isn’t ideal, but sometimes can’t be helped.…
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Crispy Hashbrowns
Potatoes are one of my favourite vegetables. They so versatile, but also very filling and contain vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, fibre, potassium, magnesium and folate (vitamin B9]. We love hashbrowns, especially the crunchy bits on the outside. They go with anything and you can eat them anytime! In my quest to cook them…
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Sunday Funday
I love sundays. We always have a family outing in the mornings; today was spent at the beach. While the toddlers slept this afternoon, I got to cooking. It was a mega cook up for next week’s lunches. I made: 1. crispy baked chick peas. They marinated for 2 days in braggs liquid seasoning, pure…
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Warm Quinoa Salad
I’ve been making this salad for a few years now and it never fails to please. Its filling, nourishing, colorful and delicious! You can have it as a side or a main and your friends will be mighty impressed when you turn up for the pot luck with this. Using seasonal veggies, you can mix…
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Peanut butter caramel slice
I’ll keep this brief as I know you just want the recipe! A few things to remember. * it is plant based so there is no added oil, no dairy, no refined sugar and no refined flours * it won’t taste exactly like the one filled with the above ingredients; it’s better! The recipe makes…
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Potato curry roll
We had spent the morning at the farmers market and museum with all the kids. We’d had a big breakfast, so didn’t need any morning tea but on the drive home I was dreaming of samosas. I just love the mix of spicy potatoes and peas, but I don’t love the deep fried pastry. By…
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Lemon bliss balls
I have so many lemons, I thought it would be nice to use them in a bliss ball. I’ve tried a lemon cheesecake version from a packet and I didn’t really like it. I like a very lemony flavour so I used the zest as well as the juice. I used sunflower seeds as they…
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Banana & Buckwheat Pancakes
These pancakes are so quick and easy to make, my 11 yr old can make his own in no time! Buckwheat flour is a great alternative if you’re gluten free or if you just want something different. The flour soaks up a lot of liquid and binds really well, so there is no need to…
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Dark chocolate rice crispy slice with a twist!
I had been dreaming of rice crispy cakes for a few days before I finally made these. They’re so simple and fun to eat; perfect for a snack, party food or dessert for all ages! I made a slice rather than cakes, but you can make cakes if you like. These are an occasional treat…
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