Prepare These Delicious And Tasty Yet Healthy Treats

This recipes for spring are bursting with fragrant flavour, fresh sweetness and spice which is exactly what we crave after the long, cold winter months. Be adventurous and stock up on the right ingredients to prepare these delicious and tasty yet healthy treats - so you can enjoy every bite!

HEALTHY BOBOTIE


Prep time: 15 min Baking time: 40 min Serving: 1 large bobotie Enough for 6 people

HEALTHY BOBOTIE

INGREDIENTS

● 1.25kg of extra lean mince
● 1 red salad onion chopped
● 2 tsp olive oil
● 1 tsp cloves
● 2 tsp crushed garlic
● 3 tsp salt
● 3 tsp curry powder
● 2 tsp turmeric
● 4 tbsp lemon juice
● 4 tbsp honey
● 5 bay leaves crushed till fine
● 100g of raisins
● 2 whisked eggs

For topping:

● 6 whisked eggs
● 1 cup of unsweetened almond milk
● Garnish with bay leaves on top

INSTRUCTIONS

➤ Preheat oven to 180C.
➤ Preheat big frying pan.
➤ Chop the onion and fry in olive oil until golden brown.
➤ Add the mince to the onion.
➤ Fry the mince until brown and remove from the heat.
➤ Add all the spices, raisins and the 2 whisked eggs and stir well.
➤ Prepare oven dish with non-stick spray.
➤ Place the mince mixture in the oven dish and push down firmly to compact with a large dish-up or wooden spoon until it’s smooth on top.
➤ Beat the 6 eggs in a separate mixing bowl with the cup of almond milk for the topping.
➤ Pour over the mince and finish off with 3 bay leaves.
➤ Bake for 40minutes.

STICKY TOFFEE APPLE CUPS


Prep time: 15 min Cooking time: 10 min Serving: 4

ALMOST-SUMMER SALAD

INGREDIENTS

● 1 large granny smith apple
● 1 large pink lady apple
● Juice of 1 lemon in water to rinse apples
● For the sticky toffee apple
● 1 tsp olive oil
● 60g dried apples
● 1 lime
● 4 tbsp honey
● ½ tsp salt
● ½ tsp cinnamon
● 1 tbsp caramel essence
● 50g almond sprinkles
● ½ cup raisins
● Handful of freshly chopped mint leaves
● Garnish with mint

INSTRUCTIONS

➤ Prepare each of your preferred glassware or ramekins with a base of 1 tbsp of almond flour and a pinch of cinnamon.
➤ Cut the granny smith and pink lady apples into chunks and place in the lemon water to soak.
➤ In a pan over medium heat, add all the sticky toffee apple ingredients and keep stirring till the honey starts to caramelise, remove from the heat.
➤ Drain the lemon water from the apple chunks and distribute the chunks evenly between the 6 portions.
➤ Top with sticky apple mixture, garnish with mint and serve immediately.

ALMOST-SUMMER SALAD


Prep time: 5 min Making time: 20 min Servings: 1 Large Salad

ALMOST-SUMMER SALAD

INGREDIENTS

● 1 slice of 100% rye bread
● 200g long-stem broccoli
● 200g rosa tomatoes
● 100g baby spinach
● 15g wild rocket
● 2 clemengold mandarins
● 80g pomegranate pips
● 1 red salad onion
● Garnish with fresh rocket or
● flower sprouts

Salad dressing:

● 2 tbsp olive oil
● 1 heaped tbsp creamed honey
● 2 tsp caramel essence
● 2 tsp Balsamic vinegar
● 1 tsp Oryx wine salt
● 1 tsp ground black pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

➤ Preheat oven to 200C.
➤ Rinse the broccoli stems and cut rye bread sliced into small blocks.
➤ Prepare a baking tray with non-stick spray.
➤ Arrange broccoli and rye bread on tray and drizzle with olive oil.
➤ Bake for 10-15min until broccoli stems are light brown and bread is crispy.
➤ Set aside to cool off.
➤ Start by creating a base with the spinach and rocket, then cut the red salad onion into rings and arrange on top of that, add the rosa tomatoes and broccoli.
➤ Cut the mandarins into wheels and add on top, finish off with rye bread croutons and pomegranate.
➤ Mix all the salad ingredients and stir well.
➤ Drizzle over salad just before serving and enjoy.

HONEY APRICOT SNOEK


Prep time: 10 min Cooking time: 15 - 20 min Serving: 1 Large Snoek Enough For 4-6 People

HONEY APRICOT SNOEK

INGREDIENTS

● 1 large snoek
● 1 tsp olive oil to prepare the snoek
● 1 medium red salad onion diced
● 300g apricots soaked in hot water for about 10-15min
● 3-4 fresh apricots cut in half for garnish
● Oryx desert salt and ground black pepper to taste
● 1 tsp raw honey to drizzle over the snoek and apricots

For the honey glazed sauce:

● 1 freshly squeezed lemon’s juice
● 2 small peppers, red or orange
● 2 tbsp olive oil
● 2 tbsp raw honey
● 1 tsp salt
● Freshly chopped Italian parsley for garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

➤ Preheat oven to 180C on Thermo Fan setting.
➤ Prepare a baking tray with non-stick spray.
➤ Pile the diced onions and apricots in the middle of the baking tray.
➤ Place the snoek skin-side down on top of the onions and apricots.
➤ Prepare the snoek with olive oil, Oryx desert salt and ground black pepper.
➤ Add the fresh apricot halves to the baking tray for garnish.
➤ Drizzle honey over everything and place in the oven for 15min and be careful not to overcook the fish.
➤ In the meantime, prepare the honey glazed basting sauce.
➤ Mix the lemon juice, olive oil, raw honey and salt.
➤ Chop the pepper into small pieces and add to the mixture, stir well.
➤ After 15minutes remove the snoek from the oven and baste the snoek as well as the apricots.
➤ Place back into the oven for another 5min or until the snoek and apricots look glazed and golden brown.
➤ Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly.
➤ Finish off with freshly chopped Italian parsley.
➤ Serve with a side of choice and enjoy.

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