Sadly there is very little hope of delving into the supermarket freezer and finding a low sugar and low fat popsicle that doesn’t also have a whole host of additives too. I know that’s the case because I have, in the interests of research, sampled a good few! I gave up long ago and started[Read More]
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Choccy ‘Smooth’ Delight Chia Puddings
I have been making a chocolate pudding for years now called ‘Smooth Chocolate Dream’ from the original ‘Return to Slender’ book (see details here) since it is so popular as a dessert but also great for recommending to those in the early stages of post-op. It is a simple to make recipe but does require[Read More]
Brownies For Breakfast?
Cake for breakfast? Well not quite … but these scrumptious Choccy & Raspberry Protein Breakfast Squares are just as squidgy as brownies and are certainly cake-like rather than chewy like a bar. Made with oats, bananas, raspberries, cocoa powder or chocolate protein powder (which I used), and a smidgens of unsweetened peanut butter, they can[Read More]
Lemon Ricotta Cake For Easter
It is quite understandable to flounder midst all the chocolate this Easter! But not if you make a sugar-free dessert that you can enjoy too. Here’s a super citrus Lemon Ricotta Cake that’s so easy to make and perfect topped with some luscious berry fruits. Here it’s topped with strawberries but let your imagination run[Read More]
Valentine’s Day: Share The Love
I don’t really go in for the forced fun or jollity of Valentine’s Day nor do I enjoy the commercialism surrounding it, but I won’t be a spoil sport or killjoy for those who really do like to celebrate. Often this means champagne, red roses, chocolates, sweets/candy and other treats – some ok for[Read More]