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Chickpea Salad

Chickpea Salad

Chewy Chickpea Classic Cooked chickpeas are extremely versatile. Here we offer a chickpea salad that can easily be a protein-rich snack for the afternoon. Yield: 4 portions / Prep Time: 15 minutes   Ingredients 2 scallions, sliced 3 cups chickpeas, cooked 1 celery stalk, sliced 1 carrot, diced ½ cup parsley, chopped 4 garlic cloves, [...]
Mujadara

Mujadara

Mom's Mujadara Mujadara is a Middle Eastern dish that my mom made often when I was growing up and still does to this day. It is a complete protein and grain dish. Although it is very simple to make, the flavors are subtle and interesting. As the rice cooks together with the lentils, they share [...]
Carrot & Orange Salad

Carrot & Orange Salad

Sunshine Salad A sweet, tangy and brightly colored add-on to your plate. Carrot & orange salad is the perfect accompaniment to any meal, as it could even work next to a green salad for a light, raw lunch. The sunflower seeds give a sprinkling of healthy fats while the dried raisins, (or even cranberries if [...]
Baked Beans

Baked Beans

Your New Breakfast Staple  Hearty, wholesome and filling, these beans are a powerful start to your day because of their protein content. As a result, they will keep you going throughout your whole morning. Furthermore, they reduce the need for morning snacking. The flavor combination is a classic one for a reason. Firstly, the satisfyingly [...]
Tabbouleh

Tabbouleh

Tablefuls of Tabbouleh For a perfect balanced meal, try Tabbouleh. A Middle Eastern classic that ticks all the boxes. Wholesome grains, fresh vegetables and plenty of fragrant herbs. Yield: 4 portions / Prep time: 15 minutes + 1 hour soaking time / Cooking time: 15 minutes   Ingredients 2 cups bulgur wheat 4 cups water [...]
ABC Muffins

ABC Muffins

As Simple As ABC 123 A healthy dessert that is great for a morning or afternoon snack. ABC Muffins also make a delightful dessert (drizzled with extra honey!). Or why not spread with butter, coconut oil or nut butter for an easy breakfast on-the-go.   Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cups oat flour 2½ [...]
Maftoul

Maftoul

Maftoul by the Mouthful Sometimes known as Israeli couscous or ptitim in Israel, maftoul is larger than traditional Moroccan couscous, yet still smaller than many other Italian pasta variations. It is round and easy to prepare. You can have it plain (follow instructions on packet) or as below. One of my favorite comfort foods. As [...]
Banana Bread

Banana Bread

Brilliant Banana Bread We make this banana bread at least once a month. It is a perfect snack, dessert, or a treat for breakfast. It takes less than 15 minutes to prepare, it's easy to clean up afterwards and we usually make two loaves and freeze one. There are no sugar crashes and you can [...]
Baked Falafel

Baked Falafel

Baked Bites of Joy Traditionally falafel is fried, however, as a healthy alternative to deep fried food, you will find the recipe for both baked and fried. Baked falafel is a bit healthier and still quite delicious. The falafel come out a bit more dense when baked. Yield: 4 portions / Prep time: 20 minutes [...]
Tahini

Tahini

The Wonder Food Tahini combines delicious, satisfying fats with the freshness of lemon juice and parsley. A great way to eat food that feels cooked but is actually totally raw. Yield: 10-12 Servings / Prep time: 5 minutes   Ingredients  5 large garlic cloves 1 cup fresh parsley   16 oz organic tahini  8 oz water [...]