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Detoxing For The Year Ahead

Hands up if you have had a great time this festive season?  Lots of barbeques, parties, cocktails???  Andrew and I certainly have had a lot of fun and obviously the diversion from our routine of clean...

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Zucchini Pasta With Dina’s Tomato Sauce

GUILT FREE PASTA – YIPPEE!!! If there ever was a win-win with clean, healthy, filling and totally delicious food, this dish has got to be up there at the top of the hierarchy!  Pasta is one of my...

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Overnight Oats – A Great Reason To Get Up In The Morning!

Hands up if you struggle to find time to prepare yourself any sort of breakfast in the morning let alone a delicious and nutritionally complete meal that will have you salivating for it the minute you...

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Healthy Comfort Eating – Clean Nachos!

Oh my goodness!  I made these clean nachos on Saturday night.  Hubby and I were having a lazy Saturday night in and we were feeling indulgent but although we felt like spoiling ourselves with a yummy...

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Baked Barramundi with Zucchini, Cherry Tomatoes, Black Olives and Herbs

For those of you who follow me on Facebook you might have seen the delicious dinner I whipped up on Monday night – baked barramundi on a bed of zucchini with cherry tomatoes on the vine, black olives...

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Fresh Corn and Poached Chicken Salad with Creamy Herb Dressing

A friend of mine, Alison, has just started a new business called The Little Grocery Service.  The philosophy behind The Little Grocery Service is that once a week (on a Friday) she visits the markets...

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Getting Creative With Your Salad

Lunch doesn’t have to be boring, or a sandwich, or a soggy wrap, or leftovers.  You certainly don’t need to fork out obscene amounts of money at a gourmet cafe for a quick healthy salad. I am going to...

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Something Sweet – Super Healthy Chocolate Balls

Here is an incredibly easy recipe for chocolate balls which are a great alternative to a sugary treat when that sweet craving hits.  They are full of superfoods and very rich so you won’t want to over...

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The Skinny on Fat

I have just returned from a 3-day juice fast/detox in beautiful (but very rainy) Byron Bay with my good friend Janet Kalmin who is equally as passionate about health as I am.  We  had a lot of time to...

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Mimi’s Lamb, Lentil and Tahini Salad

My friend Robyn runs a cooking demonstration/catering business called Mimi’s Kitchen – you can find her here.  She has many delicious recipes in her repertoire but this tasty salad is truly...

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Juicing Up A Storm!

OK, so you’ve probably noticed if you have been following me on facebook or instagram (@theshrinkinghubby) that I have turned into a bit of a juice-o-ho-lic!  And since I have started daily juicing...

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Super Tasty and Healthy Sang Choy Bow

This is one of our favourite mid-week staples.  It is quick to make, easy to double and freeze (usually get about 4 dinners from 1 quantity), tastes delicious and is really light – so is a great dinner...

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The Mummy Win – My Struggle To Feed Our Fussy Children

I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned on here before just how fussy our children (we have 3 girls aged 3,4 and 7) are when it comes to food.  They have all had the very best of starts – I breastfed each of...

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Everything Tastes Better With A Dollop Of Pesto!

I LOVE the smell of fresh basil – it sends my taste buds and endorphins crazy!  I also love whipping up a batch of homemade pesto – not only because it is super quick and easy, but it tastes delicious...

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Quinoa, Kale and Haloumi Salad

I really don’t need to say much about this recipe – the simplicity of these amazing and nutritious ingredients really speak for themselves.  It’s a great one to serve at a BBQ or to make up at the...

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Gluten, Dairy and Sugar Free Vanilla Cupcakes

My 4 year old has recently been shown to have a gluten and dairy intolerance.  The gluten I can handle, to some extent, as we have pretty much already eliminated most gluten from our diet.  Bread is a...

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Cinnamon and Coconut Pumpkin Soup

We have really been getting some cold weather lately here in Sydney (obviously not as cold as many other parts of the world!), but cold enough to make me crave warm and hearty meals.  It’s easy to fall...

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It’s Not A Diet! It’s A Lifestyle Change – For Good!

Did anyone watch the Australian Biggest Loser Finale on Tuesday night?  The contestants blew me away with how much weight they had shed in only 4 months!!!  I am not taking away from anyone here,...

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Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks

The slow cooker is a brilliant invention – especially at this time of year when we are craving hearty stews and soups.  You put everything in and it basically takes care of itself.  Throw it together...

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Easy and Fuss Free Chicken Soup/Stock

Well they say that home-cooked chicken soup is the original penicillin when it comes to fighting sickness and it really does seem to work wonders when the winter blues get us down.  My chicken soup...

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