Do you ever try a new vegetarian recipe and while eating it all you can think is 'a chicken version of this recipe would be so good?'. I stripped a veggie biryani back down to basics (Spices & rice) and built it back up with a few of my own additions - tikka paste, chicken… Continue reading Chicken Biryani
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Protein Pancakes
After trying a protein pancake mix for the first time last week i couldn't wait to try out a few home recipes at the weekend and try and make my own from scratch. I don't eat flour, butter or sugar so regular pancakes are out of the question. Oh and don't forget regular pancakes are… Continue reading Protein Pancakes
Coconut curry Recipe.
I've been meaning to put this recipe up for a while now as it is so tasty and very quick and easy. Like most of my recipes this one is high protein for all the athletes / fitness addicts and and it does freeze very well so perfect to make a big batch of for… Continue reading Coconut curry Recipe.
Peanut Butter Protein Bar Recipe.
My gym is a good bit away from me and i always walk there and back. On a week day i actually walk to the gym straight from work and then after my workout i'll walk home which takes me about 45 minutes (60+ minutes after leg day, oh the pain!). Of course after my… Continue reading Peanut Butter Protein Bar Recipe.
Nutrition & diet tips for weight loss.
Whether long term weight loss or just trying to get rid of those last few wobbly bits, dieting can seem daunting and it is definitely the last thing most people want to do. Here are my own tips on dieting for weight loss. Stop calling it a diet. I don't really like the word diet. It… Continue reading Nutrition & diet tips for weight loss.
That last bit of Tummy Fat.
I've had a few people ask me about this one... How do I get abs? How do i get rid of this tummy fat? How do i lose this last stubborn bit of fat under my naval that just wont go? Well i'm sorry to break it to you but there is no magic solution… Continue reading That last bit of Tummy Fat.
3 Bean veggie chilli
Now i know here in Dublin we are actually having a sweltering heatwave at the moment, so i know your first food of choice probably wouldn't be a hot chilli. But as well as this roasting weather it is hay fever season, and this chilli is perfect for clearing up your sinuses and for boosting… Continue reading 3 Bean veggie chilli
The importance of protein in our diet.
When I decided to become a vegetarian I spent a good few weeks researching everything first. Because I am very active and also do strength training I was worried about how I was going to get enough complete proteins in my diet. Proteins are the basic structure of all living cells in our bodies. The… Continue reading The importance of protein in our diet.
Breakfast Egg Cups.
These quick and easy to make egg cups are amazing! They keep in the fridge for up to a week so great to make in advance and just grab one on the way out of the door in the morning. They also freeze really well so if your like me and like to cook all… Continue reading Breakfast Egg Cups.
Home made & Organic.
Up to 64% of contaminants from products you put on your skin are absorbed into the bloodstream. For underarms this can be up to 100%. The majority of products on the market today contain carcinogens, allergens and other toxic chemicals. Now knowing this, it's time to be more mindful of what we put on our… Continue reading Home made & Organic.
Kirsty Olive 