This gluten-free tomato quiche is packed with vibrant heirloom and cherry tomatoes, offering a boost of antioxidants like lycopene for heart health. Baby spinach adds a dose of iron, folate and vitamin K, while Greek yoghurt and feta provide protein and probiotics to support digestion.
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Packed with fibre and plant-based goodness, this comforting risotto is a satisfying, wholesome meal that’s delicious and nourishing. Mushrooms provide immune boosting antioxidants and essential minerals like selenium, while spinach adds a rich source of iron, folate and vitamin K to support energy levels, healthy blood clotting and bone health
The creamy, herb-infused whipped ricotta provides a luxurious base, while the maple-roasted radishes add a unique sweet and peppery element. This recipe transforms simple ingredients into an elegant appetiser or light lunch. The contrasting textures of the crisp rice cake, smooth ricotta, and tender roasted radishes create an interesting and satisfying bite that’s as pleasing to the palate as it is to the eye.
This One Pot Smoky Chicken Penne is a breeze to make and minimises clean up! The smoky paprika infuses the dish with a savoury aroma, while fresh basil adds a delightful herbal freshness. Packed with protein and carbohydrates, this meal also incorporates broth into the sauce, providing essential minerals. Give it a try the next time you need a quick and satisfying mid-week dinner.
This tray bake is an easy and delicious meal for the family. Roasted vegetables are topped with juicy lamb meatballs, crumbled feta, olives and salad greens, with a lemony dressing to tie it all together. Such fresh, wholesome ingredients provide nutrition and important fibre that keep you healthy and strong.
This vibrant salad is inspired by the Blue Zone regions with their reputation for longevity. Packed with antioxidant-rich blueberries and blackberries, heart-healthy walnuts and almonds, and nutrient dense greens like kale and rocket, this recipe supports brain health, reduces inflammation, and promotes overall health and wellbeing.
A modern, health-conscious twist on classic Italian flavours. The homemade almond-based pesto adds a nutty richness to the dish, while cauliflower “rice” provides a low-carbohydrate alternative to traditional grains. Packed with lean protein from the chicken and loads of vegetables, this meal is both nutritious and satisfying. The addition of spinach and fresh basil at the end brings a burst of colour and freshness to this soothing dish.
An innovative stuffed zucchini dish that brings together protein rich turkey, nutritious quinoa, and the unexpected sweetness of dried blueberries for a truly unique flavour profile. The combination of aromatic spices adds depth to the filling, while the zucchini boats provide a low-carb vessel that’s both delicious and visually appealing. This recipe offers a balanced meal with protein, complex carbohydrates and vegetables all in one, making it perfect for a satisfying dinner or lunch option.
Based on the longevity practices of Blue Zones, this hearty spinach dahl features lentils for plant-based protein, along with turmeric, garlic and chilli to fight inflammation and support heart health. Baby spinach and carrots bring essential vitamins and minerals such as beta-carotene, vitamin K, iron and folate, while the pickled red onion adds a tangy, flavourful twist.
There are a few basic guides to eating a Blue Zone-inspired diet: plants are king, reduce sugar wherever possible, incorporate beans into your daily diet and eat seasonally as a priority
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