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Walnut, Banana and Passionfruit Bread….

YIELD: 1 Loaf (8-10 Servings) PREP: 10 mins COOK: 35-40 mins READY IN: 45 mins Ingredients 4 Over Ripe Bananas 2 Passionfruits 1/2 Cup Almond Milk 1/4 Cup Coconut Oil Melted 1/4 Cup Raw Coconut Sugar 1 Vanilla Bean Pod Scraped 2 Cups Wholemeal Flour (I haven't made this GF yet; but let me know if you do!) 1 1/2 Tsp Baking Powder 1 Cup Crushed Walnuts 1/4 Cup Whole Walnuts Instructions Preheat oven to 180ºC Line a non-stick loaf tin with baking paper In a blender, blend the bananas, passionfruit, almond milk, coconut oil, sugar and vanilla bean paste until smooth In a large bowl, sift the flour, baking powder and add the crushed walnuts Pour the wet mixture on top of the dry, and fold gently to combine Spoon into the loaf tin, sprinkle the...

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Sneaky Green Smoothie…

YIELD: 2 Servings PREP: 2 mins COOK: 5 mins READY IN: 7 mins Ingredients 600 ml Natural Raw C Coconut Water 1 Frozen Banana 1/2 cup Fresh Strawberries 1 cup Baby Spinach 1/2 Avocado 1/4 cup chopped cucumber 1 tsp chia seeds 1 tbsp power super foods Raw Cacao Powder 1 tbsp MicrOrganics green Superfoods powder  Instructions Blend until smooth and serve immediately COURSE: Breakfast SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

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Dairy Free Baileys Irish Cream…

YIELD: 2 litres (8-10 Servings) PREP: 5 mins COOK: 15 mins READY IN: 20 mins A Christmas favourite of mine! My mum has been making this for years, and I've tweaked it over the years with a couple of secret ingredients. There's so many variations as well- why not add a tsp of raw cacao powder for a chocolate twist? Or how about double the coffee for a real kick? Play around with it, you really can't go wrong! All ingredients can be found at your local health food store (except the whisky). Wattleseed extract is from the seed of an indigenous plant, and has a gorgeous flavour. You can buy it from specialty stores. Ingredients 4 x 220ml cans Coconut Cream Full Fat (in Australia,...

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Gluten Free Coconut Pancakes…

YIELD: 8 pancakes (4 Servings) PREP: 10 mins COOK: 15 mins READY IN: 25 mins I was lucky enough to be able to try some of the incredible Ceres Organics products. Ceres Organic products are available at Leo’s Supermarkets in Kew, Hartwell and Heidelberg, Maxi Foods in Blackburn and Upper Ferntree Gully, Superfruit in Ivanhoe, Pattersons Country Fresh in Bentley, Piedimonte’s IGA Fitzroy and many other stores. Please contact us via our website at www.AbsoluteWholefoods.com.au for a store closest to you. Ingredients 1/2 cup Ceres Organics Buckwheat flour 1 cup Ceres Organics Coconut flour 2 heaped tsp gluten free baking powder 1/2 cup Ceres Organics Desiccated Coconut 1 tbsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp Ceres Organics Almond Butter 3 1/2 cups Ceres Organics coconut milk 1 tsp chia seeds soaked in 3 tbsp water*...

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Thai Red Curry

YIELD: Serves 4 (4 Servings) PREP: 10 mins COOK: 15 mins READY IN: 25 mins I adore Thai food- and this is one of my favourite Thai curries! Ingredients 3 Shallots 10 Garlic Cloves 2 Stalks of Lemongrass White Part Only 1 Inch Ginger Peeled 1 Inch Galangal Peeled Zest of 1 Kefir Lime, or 1 Lime 1 Tsp Coriander Seeds Lightly Toasted 1 Tsp White Pepper Seeds Lightly Toasted 5-10 Red 'Bird Eye' Chillis (depending on how you like it) Juice of 1 Lime 1 Cup Loosely Packed Coriander 1 Tbsp Coconut Oil 2 Cups Coconut Cream 1-2 Cups Water 1 Cup Broccoli Florets 1 Cup Sweet Potato 1 Cup Diced Eggplant 1 Cup Sliced Mushrooms 1/2 Cup Freshly Shelled Peas 1 Tsp Raw Coconut Sugar 1 Tsp Vegatable Stock Powder 1 Tsp Ground Turmeric 4 Kefir Lime Leaves Torn Extra Coriander to Serve Instructions In a food processor or blender,...

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