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Gut Health Flaxseed Porridge May 17, 2023

This simple breakfast porridge is a saviour on the Bio-Alai Health System Protocol. Full of omega 3's, fibre and polyphenols, it's easy to make each morning for busy people on the go and sustaining till lunch. If you find you need a little more protein for sustenance, then have some Amino...

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Gut-Friendly Turkey Mince Breakfast Patties May 17, 2023

These patties are ideal if you have food sensitivities and struggle to find something for breakfast that makes you feel good and satiated till lunch. They are equally as good for lunch, or dinner :) *We often serve them for breakfast on the Bio-Alai Health System Gut Protocol. Use...

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Homemade Vegetable Stock May 17, 2023

This vegetable stock literally goes with everything and you can use whatever vegetables you have on hand. I just always recommend onions, carrots and celery as staples, then experiment. It's a good idea to save your vegetable skins and ends, pop them in the freezer then add to the stock...

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Gut Healing Chicken Stock May 17, 2023

Most of the healing food for a damaged gut lining and digestive system is found in shorter cooked meat stocks and I particularly love this chicken stock by Jo from Quirky Cooking. It's high in the amino acids glycine, proline, gelatine and collagen. These are the building blocks to our cells and...

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Gut Healing Savoury Mince May 13, 2023
Thanks so much to Jo from Quirky cooking for creating this delicious gut healing Savoury Mince. I've adjusted the ingredients slightly to give it a Meaghan twist. Use whatever veggies you have on hand and be sure to make extra to freeze. I've served mine with an egg on top and a smattering of my...
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Crisp and Tender Chicken Legs with Tomatoes and Basil Mar 24, 2023
This one-pot wonder is perfect for this time of year when tomatoes and basil are plentiful. Ideal for a during the week meal, it's as simple as popping it all into a baking dish and going back to what you were doing. 1 1/2 hours later enjoy a super tasty and healthy meal.
 
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Baked Salmon with Fennel and Lemon Mar 17, 2023
Fennel and salmon go so well together and the crunch of the fennel seeds is an unexpected treat. Baking salmon is such a forgiving way to cook and enables you to prep your steamed vegetables while it's cooking, which makes it an easy and delicious mid week meal. And Fennel is supportive for...
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Black Bean and Vegetable Chili recipe Mar 10, 2023

This is such a delicious vegetarian chili recipe, packed with extra beans for protein and fibre as well as an abundance for vegetables. You can blitz 1/4 of the chili to make it creamier and friendlier for kids.

Serve in a bowl with your favourite chili toppings like fresh coriander, sliced...

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Lemon & Dijon Mustard Salmon Patties Mar 03, 2023
These are a staple in our home for lunches and emergency meals. We always have a can of salmon in the cupboard and so when I'm making mashed potato I always make extra and whip up some salmon patties. They can be prepared, then frozen between pieces of baking paper for when you need a quick...
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Yummy Healthy Popcorn Jan 20, 2023
This is a delicious no fail recipe that's great for the kids while they're still on holidays. Ideally serve with melted butter, sea salt and some almonds on the side to balance out the carbs in the popcorn. And of course skip the sugar.
 
Enjoy xx
 
Serves approx. 4 servings

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Summer Tomato, Cucumber, and Basil Salad Jan 14, 2023
This salad is so simple and to me is the taste of summer. I started making this salad when I had tomatoes, cucumbers and basil growing in my garden. This year, my tomatoes are just starting to ripen, so I will be making it soon. It's a perfect, easy peasy salad to throw together with something...
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Slow Cooked Pork Roast Shoulder Jan 11, 2023
This is what I'm cooking for the extended family this Christmas Day. Some of us are on the maintenance stage of the Bio-Alai Protocol so want to eat relatively cleanly and others just want delicious.
 
This Slow Cooked Pork Shoulder suits everyone, though we'll steer clear of the...
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