Snacks Archives - Alexarciab Healthy Recipes

25Aug 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Zucchini Skillet Cake

Breakfast, Dinner, Gluten Free, Lunch, Meal Prep, Most Popular, Snacks, To Share

This Zucchini Skillet Cake is a delightful and versatile dish that combines the natural freshness of zucchini with the richness of eggs, cheese, and a hint of olive oil. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner, Zucchini Skillet Cake offers a unique balance of nutrition and flavour while being simple and quick to prepare. The grated zucchini provides essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, and antioxidants that support overall health. Low in calories and high in fibre, zucchini makes this recipe an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy a satisfying dish without feeling heavy. The combination of oat flour and optional all-purpose flour gives the cake a tender yet structured texture, making it both hearty and comforting. Eggs in this Zucchini Skillet Cake are…

18Aug 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Peach Clusters

Dessert And Sweets, Gluten Free, Meal Prep, Most Popular, Snacks, To Share

These Peach Clusters are a refreshing and nutritious treat that strike the perfect balance between indulgence and health. They combine the natural sweetness of ripe peaches with creamy yoghurt, a drizzle of sugar-free maple syrup, and a decadent coating of dark chocolate. These Peach Clusters are a testament to how a dessert or snack can feel luxurious while still being packed with beneficial nutrients. Peaches themselves are low in calories but rich in vitamins A and C, as well as antioxidants and dietary fibre that support digestion and skin health. The addition of high-protein yoghurt boosts the nutritional value of Peach Clusters significantly, supplying calcium for bone health, probiotics for gut balance, and protein to help you stay fuller for longer. Sweetened lightly with sugar-free maple syrup or an alternative…

04Aug 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Mango Yoghurt Jelly

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This Mango Yoghurt Jelly is a light, tropical-inspired dessert that offers a delightful balance between indulgence and health. With its smooth texture, vibrant colour, and refreshing taste, this Mango Yoghurt Jelly is an excellent alternative to sugar-laden puddings or shop-bought snacks. At the heart of this dish is ripe mango, a nutrient-dense fruit packed with vitamin C, beta-carotene, and antioxidants that support immune health and skin vitality. The addition of plain Skyr, a high-protein Icelandic yoghurt, introduces gut-friendly probiotics and calcium, while keeping the dessert low in fat. Chia seeds further enrich this Mango Yoghurt Jelly by adding omega-3 fatty acids, soluble fibre, and a subtle crunch. Sweetened naturally with honey or maple syrup, this jelly can easily be tailored to suit different taste preferences or dietary needs. Whether you…

21Jul 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Kosua ne Meko

Breakfast, Gluten Free, Low Carb, Lunch, Meal Prep, Snacks, To Share, Vegetarian

Kosua ne Meko, a beloved Ghanaian street food staple, brings together two of the simplest ingredients, eggs and pepper into a punchy, flavour-packed delicacy. Translated literally as “eggs and pepper,” Kosua ne Meko captures the heart of Ghanaian cuisine: bold, unpretentious, and deeply satisfying. Often enjoyed as a snack, breakfast, or light meal, Kosua ne Meko is known for its fiery relish (meko) and the comforting richness of perfectly boiled eggs. At its core, Kosua ne Meko is both nourishing and energising. Eggs are an excellent source of high-quality protein, essential amino acids, and vital nutrients such as choline, vitamin D, and B12. They provide the perfect balance of fats and protein to keep you feeling full and energised. The accompanying meko—made from fresh chilli, ginger, garlic, onion, and tomato—brings…

17Jul 2025 by Alex Botting 1 Comment

Rice Paper Egg Pizza

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This Rice Paper Egg Pizza is a creative and nutritious twist on traditional pizza, blending Asian-inspired ingredients with familiar Western-style toppings. This innovative dish makes use of rice paper sheets as the base, creating a thin, crisp and gluten-free alternative to traditional pizza dough. The rice paper is softened and then layered with a whisked egg mixture, forming a cohesive foundation that's both high in protein and low in carbohydrates. Topped with fresh vegetables, tuna, and melted cheese, this dish is perfect for a quick lunch, light dinner, or even a hearty snack. The appeal of this Rice Paper Egg Pizza lies in its simplicity and versatility. It’s a fuss-free recipe requiring minimal preparation, and it bakes in under 20 minutes. The method involves soaking rice paper in an egg-and-milk…

14Jul 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Potato and Veggie Egg Muffins

Gluten Free, Lunch, Meal Prep, Most Popular, Snacks, To Share, Vegetarian

These Potato and Veggie Egg Muffins are a delightful and nutritious way to start your day or enjoy a satisfying snack at any time. These muffins offer a harmonious combination of crispy grated potato, fluffy egg, and vibrant vegetables, all brought together in a convenient, hand-held form. Baked rather than fried, they provide a healthier alternative to many traditional breakfast items while still delivering on taste and texture. They’re perfect for those with busy lifestyles, as they can be made ahead of time and stored for several days, making mornings smoother and more manageable. The appeal of these muffins lies in their simplicity. With just a handful of everyday ingredients, you can create a versatile dish that’s rich in protein, fibre, and wholesome carbohydrates. The crispy potato base provides a…

07Jul 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Raw Pistachio Brrownie Cups

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These Raw Pistachio Brownie Cups are an indulgent yet nourishing treat that seamlessly blends rich, chocolatey decadence with natural, whole-food ingredients. Designed for those who appreciate the art of healthy snacking without compromising on flavour, these cups are completely free from refined sugar, gluten, and dairy. They celebrate the natural sweetness of Medjool dates, the satisfying crunch of nuts, the bitterness of cacao, and the luxurious creaminess of pistachio butter, finished with a silky dark chocolate topping. Each cup offers a balanced medley of textures and tastes—chewy, crunchy, creamy, and smooth—that come together in a delightful harmony. These brownie cups are ideal for anyone embracing a plant-based lifestyle or those simply wanting a wholesome alternative to traditional sweets. Whether you're reaching for an energy-boosting afternoon snack, a mindful post-dinner dessert,…

30Jun 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Latte Ice Cream

Dessert And Sweets, Snacks, To Share, Vegetarian

This Latte Ice Cream is a luxurious, creamy treat that perfectly captures the rich, bold flavour of coffee with a smooth, velvety texture. Inspired by the classic café favourite, this homemade ice cream brings together strong espresso, creamy milk, and high-protein yoghurt to create a refreshing dessert that coffee lovers will adore. It’s an innovative way to enjoy your daily caffeine fix, but with a chilled twist, making it perfect for warm days or whenever you fancy a sweet pick-me-up. What makes this recipe truly special is its balance of indulgence and health-conscious ingredients. By incorporating high-protein yoghurt and chia seeds, it offers added nutritional benefits without compromising on creaminess or taste. The yoghurt lends a subtle tang and boosts protein content, while the chia seeds add fibre and a…

30Jun 2025 by Alex Botting 2 Comments

Raw Date Brownie Cups with Berry Jam

Dessert And Sweets, Gluten Free, Meal Prep, Snacks, To Share, Vegetarian

If you're on the hunt for a sweet treat that feels indulgent but is packed with wholesome ingredients, Raw Date Brownie Cups with Berry Jam are exactly what you need. These delightful, no-bake bites offer the rich taste of chocolate brownies, balanced with a tangy burst of berry jam at the centre—all without a single grain of refined sugar, flour, or dairy. Perfectly fudgy, naturally sweet, and incredibly moreish, these cups are made for snacking, sharing, or satisfying that post-meal dessert craving. The base of these brownie cups is made from Medjool dates, which provide natural sweetness and a sticky texture perfect for binding the ingredients together. Blended with nuts, cacao powder, and a touch of vanilla and sea salt, the result is a rich, chocolatey dough that’s both satisfying and nourishing.…

17Jun 2025 by Alex Botting 1 Comment

Rice Paper Cheeseburger Rolls

Gluten Free, Low Carb, Lunch, Snacks, To Share

These Rice Paper Cheeseburger Rolls are a brilliant fusion of East and West—an imaginative twist on the traditional cheeseburger that swaps out the bun for delicate rice paper, creating a handheld, crispy snack that’s full of flavour and texture. Perfect for those seeking something unique yet familiar, these rolls wrap up all the comforting elements of a classic cheeseburger—cheddar cheese, tangy pickles, and seasoned minced beef—into a neat, golden package. They're not only incredibly satisfying to eat, but also visually appealing, with their golden, blistered exterior revealing gooey, cheesy goodness and savoury meat within. This recipe is an ideal snack or light meal, especially when served with your favourite burger sauce or dipping condiment. It’s also wonderfully adaptable: you can switch up the fillings to suit your personal tastes or…

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