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With a crunchy outside and a delicious centre, these haloumi fritters are an easy weeknight dinner idea or perfect for a satisfying lunch. This recipe is vegetarian, high protein and freezable. Makes roughly 10 fritters. Each fritter contains 442 kJ (105 cals), 9g carbs, 6g protein, 5g fat and 2g fibre. INGREDIENTS ½ cauliflower, cut into […]

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CRISPY SKIN SALMON AND NICOISE

This crispy skin salmon salad is filling and contains a rich source of omega-3 fats, protein and antioxidants vital for optimum health and vitality. This recipe is high protein and high fibre. Serves 2. Each serve contains 2546 kJ (605 cals), 27g carbs, 36g protein, 37g fat and 8g fibre. INGREDIENTS 2 x 150g salmon with […]

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ROASTED BRUSSEL SPROUT AND CHICKEN SALAD

This delicious chicken salad is low in calories and rich in nutrients, including iron to assist in red blood cell production, which help to carry oxygen around the body for an added workout boost. This recipe is high protein, high fibre and gluten free. Serves 2. Each serve contains 2403kJ (572 cals), 16g carbs, 51g protein, […]

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PEARL BARLEY AND LAMB SALAD

Barley is a nutritious and hearty whole grain that’s inexpensive to prepare and a versatile grain rich in fibre that benefits the heart and gut. It works perfectly in this delicious lamb salad. Serves 2. Each serve contains 2940kJ (700 cals), 58g carbs, 70g protein, 34g fat and 11g fibre. INGREDIENTS ¾ cup pear barley 1 tb olive oil […]

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GLAZED DUTCH CARROTS WITH LENTIL AND HALOUMI ...

Wow your guests with this super-nourishing and well-balanced carrot and haloumi salad for your next cookout. This recipe is vegetarian, gluten free, high protein and plant-based. Serves 2 as a main, or 4 as a side. Each main serve contains 2724 kJ, 27g carbs, 30g protein, 45g fat and10g fibre. INGREDIENTS 2 x bunches of Dutch […]

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HEALTHY TURKEY BURGERS

These healthy turkey burgers come together fast and will help satisfy that primal craving for meat without weighing you down. This recipe is high protein and freezable. Serves: 4-6. Each burger contains 2150kJ; 52g carbs, 40g protein, 14g fat and 7.5g fibre. Serves 6 INGREDIENTS 1 tb extra virgin olive oil 1 small onion, finely diced 1 garlic […]

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PUMPKIN AND FETA BREAKFAST FRITTATA

Stuck on healthy breakfast ideas? Give this delicious and filling Pumpkin and Feta Breakfast Frittata a try. It’s packed with protein, and can be served with a slice of wholegrain sourdough to make it a great pre or post workout meal. Serves 1. Each serve contains 1513 kJ, 16g carbs, 23g protein, 22g fat, 5g fibre. […]

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ARE YOU EATING ENOUGH?

Are you getting the nutrients you need to power through your HIIT class? Or do you sometimes feel like you’re running on empty? Lookout for these 5 common signs you’re not eating enough to fuel your workout. 1. YOU TIRE QUICKLY Most people will experience fatigue at some stage in their workout which can bring […]

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ASIAN INSPIRED CHICKEN AND QUINOA SALAD

Eat the rainbow with this nourishing and nutrient-dense Chicken and Quinoa Salad. It contains cancer fighting antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties to help protect your body against disease. Plus, it makes a great post-workout meal with plenty of protein and slow releasing (Low GI) carbohydrates for muscle regeneration and repair. This recipe is gluten free […]

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