January

If you want stable energy, better focus, and fewer cravings, protein should be the star of your plate – not an afterthought. Many people build meals around carbs and add a little protein on the side,

You’ve probably seen the word ‘protein’ flagged up quite often on food packaging. In fact, you’re probably a bit tired of it. Well, if a product needs to shout ‘high protein’ from the rooftops, then i

By Rosie Millen Serves 3-4 | Prep 15 mins plus resting | Cook 35 mins 2 x 400g tins of black beans, rinsed and drained125g pine nuts150g cashew nuts4 garlic cloves, crushed4 sage leaves, chopped50g oa

By Clodagh McKenna Serves 4 | Prep 15 mins | Cook 25 mins 50g vegan butter1 onion, roughly chopped1 potato, peeled and roughly chopped2 garlic cloves, crushed2 celery sticks, sliced1½ litres hot veget

Legumes – including lentils, chickpeas, black beans, kidney beans, and peas – are some of the most underrated energy foods. Packed with complex carbohydrates, plant-based protein, and fibre, they prov

Don’t just use fresh herbs as garnish, says Dorothy Woods, nutritionist and private chef (healthydot.com). “Parsley, basil, coriander etc are concentrated sources of antioxidants and add bright flavou