Breakfast Recipes
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Boiled Eggs with toast
- 2 eggs
- ½ avocado
- 2 pieces of bread
- Salt & Pepper
Bring a saucepan of water to the boil, place the eggs in the saucepan and simmer the eggs for 5 minutes. Toast the bread and spread the avocado on top. Season with salt and pepper.
Blueberry Smoothie
- 2 cups of frozen or fresh blueberries
- 1 banana
- 150gms of natural yoghurt
- 1 tsp of linseed meal
- 150mL of the milk of your choice
- 1 serve of protein powder (optional)
Combine all the ingredients into a high speed blender. Blend until smooth and creamy. Serve.
Fresh Fruit and yoghurt
- 1 banana
- ½ cup of strawberries
- 1 piece of low GI fruit (see list)
- 100gms of yoghurt
- 1 tbsp of chopped almonds
Hearty Breakfast
- 2 large field mushrooms
- 1 tomato
- 50gms of feta
- 1 clove of garlic, crushed
- 1 piece of toast
- 1 tsp olive oil
- Salt & Pepper
Put one tsp of olive oil and garlic into a frying pan on medium heat. Add the mushrooms, cook, for about 5 minutes. Increase the heat of the pan to medium-high, add the tomatoes and cook for 3-4 minutes.
Sprinkle the feta over the mushrooms and serve it with a slice of toast and tomato. Season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Porridge
- ½ cup of oats
- 1 ½ cup of water
- ½ cup of your choice of milk
- A pinch of cinnamon
- 1 tsp of ground linseed
- 1 banana sliced
Combine the oats, cinnamon, water and your choice of milk. Cook for about 15 minutes over a low – medium heat until porridge is thick and creamy. Add a little extra water or milk if needed. Spoon porridge into a serving bowl and top with linseed and sliced banana.
Alternative meal plan options
Muesli
- ¼ cup of untoasted natural muesli
- 1 banana
- ½ cup of blueberries
- 100gms of natural yoghurt or ½ cup of milk of your choice
- 1 tbsp chopped almonds
Quinoa Porridge
- ¾ cup of quinoa, rinsed and drained
- 500mL water
- 375ml milk of your choice
- ¼ cup of chopped almonds
- 2 tbsp of chia seeds
- 2 tbsp of sultanas
Combine the quinoa and water in a saucepan and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to medium to low and cook, covered, for 10 minutes.
Stir in 250mL of milk and the seeds, dried fruit and nuts, cook, covered, for another 10 minutes. Stir in the remaining milk and serve.