Granola Bars

A healthy snack, perfect for lunch boxes

Ingredients:

1 cup chopped dried fruit (apricots, pears, apples, raisins)

3 Tbsp wholewheat flour

½ cup chopped nuts/seeds

1 ¼ cup rolled oats

1/3 cup wheat germ (or extra oats)

¼ tsp salt

½ tsp cinnamon/ginger powder

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Sour Cream Dip

Ingredients:

¼ cup mayonnaise

¼ cup sour cream

2 tsp crushed garlic

1/8 of an onion very finely chopped

Salt and pepper to taste

Method:

Combine all the ingredients together.

Garish with some chopped chives if desired and serve with chips or vegetables for dipping.

Summery Couscous Salad

Perfect for a light meal on hot days.

Ingredients:

1 cup couscous

1 carrot grated

1 red pepper diced

1 green chilli chopped

Handful of mushrooms finely sliced

Handful of spring onion chopped

¼ onion finely chopped

Small handful of mint leaves chopped

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Chocolate Crinkles

Ingredients:

180g dark chocolate, coarsely chopped

60g butter

1 ½ cup flour

¾ tsp baking powder

1/8 tsp salt

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Orange Streusel Cake

Streusel:

½ cup flour

½ cup packed light brown sugar

¼ tsp salt

4 Tbsp butter, melted

½ cup sliced almonds

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