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Bowl of Greek yogurt topped with strawberries, blueberries, banana and granola.
Breakfast5 min

Greek yogurt, fruit and granola bowl

A cool, creamy breakfast with fruit and a measured crunch of granola.

320 kcal per serving5 minutesFresh fruit
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Ingredients

  • 170 g plain Greek yogurt
  • ½ banana, sliced
  • 80 g berries
  • 30 g granola
  • 1 tsp honey, optional

Method

  1. Spoon the yogurt into a bowl.
  2. Arrange banana and berries on top.
  3. Finish with granola and honey if using.
Bowl of overnight oats topped with raspberries, blueberries, strawberries and pumpkin seeds.
Breakfast10 min

Berry overnight oats

Creamy oats prepared the night before, topped with berries and seeds.

350 kcal per servingFibre-richMake ahead
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Ingredients

  • 50 g rolled oats
  • 150 ml milk or unsweetened plant drink
  • 100 g plain yogurt
  • 100 g mixed berries
  • 1 tsp pumpkin seeds

Method

  1. Mix the oats, milk and yogurt in a bowl or jar.
  2. Cover and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 4 hours.
  3. Top with berries and pumpkin seeds just before serving.
Bowl of red lentil soup topped with yogurt, parsley and seeds, served with whole-grain bread.
Lunch30 min

Red lentil soup with yogurt

A silky red lentil soup with vegetables, spices and a spoonful of yogurt.

360 kcal per servingComforting30 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 70 g red lentils
  • 1 carrot
  • ½ onion
  • 150 g crushed tomatoes
  • 500 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 tbsp plain yogurt
  • 1 slice whole-grain bread

Method

  1. Cook onion and carrot in a saucepan for 5 minutes.
  2. Add lentils, tomatoes and stock; simmer for 20 minutes until tender.
  3. Blend if desired, then serve with yogurt, seeds and bread.
Golden folded omelette with zucchini, peppers, spinach and feta on a ceramic plate.
Breakfast15 min

Vegetable and feta omelette

A quick omelette filled with vegetables, spinach and tangy feta.

390 kcal per servingProtein source15 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • ½ zucchini, diced
  • ½ red pepper, diced
  • 1 handful spinach
  • 30 g feta
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Method

  1. Cook the zucchini and pepper in olive oil for 4 to 5 minutes.
  2. Whisk the eggs, add them to the pan and scatter over spinach and feta.
  3. Fold when the eggs are set and serve warm.
Lentil salad with crumbled feta, cucumber, tomatoes, pepper, onion and parsley.
Lunch20 min

Lentil and feta salad

A bright lentil salad with crunchy vegetables, feta and lemon.

430 kcal per servingFibre-richLunch box
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Ingredients

  • 180 g cooked lentils
  • 40 g feta
  • ½ cucumber
  • 8 cherry tomatoes
  • ¼ red onion
  • ½ roasted red pepper
  • 1 tsp olive oil and lemon

Method

  1. Rinse and drain the lentils if using canned lentils.
  2. Dice the vegetables and crumble the feta.
  3. Toss everything with olive oil, lemon and parsley.
Whole-grain turkey wrap cut in half with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, carrot and yogurt sauce.
Quick meal15 min

Turkey and crunchy vegetable wrap

A whole-grain wrap with turkey, raw vegetables and yogurt-herb sauce.

440 kcal per serving15 minutesTo go
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Ingredients

  • 1 large whole-grain tortilla
  • 90 g cooked turkey slices
  • 1 tbsp plain yogurt
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • Lettuce, tomato and cucumber
  • ½ carrot, grated

Method

  1. Mix yogurt, mustard and herbs for a quick sauce.
  2. Spread it over the tortilla and layer turkey and vegetables on top.
  3. Roll tightly, cut in half and serve.
Bowl of vegetarian chili with red beans, black beans, corn, peppers and cilantro.
Dinner35 min

Vegetarian bean chili

A comforting tomato chili with beans, vegetables and gentle spices.

460 kcal per servingPlant-basedBatch friendly
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Ingredients

  • 120 g kidney beans, drained
  • 100 g black beans, drained
  • ½ red pepper
  • ½ onion
  • 150 g crushed tomatoes
  • 60 g corn
  • 1 tsp olive oil and chili spices

Method

  1. Soften onion and pepper in oil for 5 minutes.
  2. Add tomatoes, beans, corn and spices; simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. Serve with fresh herbs and a spoonful of yogurt if desired.
Quinoa bowl with roasted chickpeas, avocado, cucumber, tomatoes, carrots and leafy greens.
Lunch25 min

Quinoa and roasted chickpea bowl

A colourful bowl of quinoa, crisp vegetables and spice-roasted chickpeas.

480 kcal per servingPlant-basedFibre-rich
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Ingredients

  • 60 g dry quinoa
  • 120 g cooked chickpeas
  • ½ avocado
  • ½ cucumber
  • 8 cherry tomatoes
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 tsp olive oil and lemon

Method

  1. Cook the quinoa according to the packet instructions.
  2. Toss chickpeas with oil and spices, then roast for 15 minutes at 200°C.
  3. Arrange quinoa, vegetables, avocado and chickpeas in a bowl; dress with lemon.
Bowl of chickpea and spinach curry with tomato sauce, rice and cilantro.
Dinner25 min

Chickpea and spinach curry

A gentle tomato chickpea curry with spinach and a portion of rice.

490 kcal per servingPlant-based25 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 140 g cooked chickpeas
  • 150 g crushed tomatoes
  • 2 handfuls spinach
  • 50 g dry basmati rice
  • ½ onion
  • 1 tsp oil
  • Curry powder

Method

  1. Cook the rice.
  2. Soften onion in oil, stir in curry powder and tomatoes, then simmer 8 minutes.
  3. Add chickpeas and spinach; serve once the spinach has wilted.
Bowl of wholewheat pasta in tomato sauce with tuna, cherry tomatoes, spinach and basil.
Dinner20 min

Wholewheat tuna tomato pasta

Wholewheat pasta in a quick tomato sauce with tuna, spinach and basil.

520 kcal per serving20 minutesPantry staples
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Ingredients

  • 75 g dry wholewheat pasta
  • 90 g tuna in spring water, drained
  • 180 g tomato passata
  • 1 handful spinach
  • 6 cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • Basil

Method

  1. Cook the pasta until tender.
  2. Warm olive oil, passata and tomatoes; fold in spinach and tuna.
  3. Toss with pasta and finish with basil.
Plate of lemon herb chicken with rice, broccoli, zucchini and roasted carrots.
Dinner30 min

Lemon chicken, rice and roasted vegetables

A balanced plate with lemon-herb chicken, rice and colourful roasted vegetables.

540 kcal per serving30 minutesBalanced plate
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Ingredients

  • 130 g chicken breast
  • 60 g dry rice
  • 1 small zucchini
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 handful broccoli
  • ½ lemon
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Method

  1. Cook the rice while the oven heats to 200°C.
  2. Toss vegetables with oil and roast for 20 minutes; cook chicken in a pan until done.
  3. Finish chicken with lemon juice and herbs, then serve with rice and vegetables.
Roasted salmon fillet with sweet potato wedges and green beans on a ceramic plate.
Dinner30 min

Roasted salmon with sweet potato

Oven salmon with sweet potato wedges and crisp green beans.

560 kcal per servingOven baked30 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 140 g salmon fillet
  • 220 g sweet potato
  • 150 g green beans
  • ½ lemon
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • Dill or parsley

Method

  1. Cut sweet potato into wedges, coat with oil and roast for 20 minutes at 200°C.
  2. Add the salmon and bake for another 12 minutes, until cooked through.
  3. Steam green beans and serve with lemon and herbs.

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