Vegetarian Archives - Page 4 of 7 - Alexarciab Healthy Recipes

26Apr 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Banana and Blueberry Baked Oats

Breakfast, Air Fryer, Gluten Free, Single Serve, Vegetarian

This Banana and Blueberry Baked Oats is a delicious and nutritious breakfast option that combines the natural sweetness of ripe banana with juicy blueberries and wholesome oats. This dish is perfect for those looking for a healthy yet indulgent morning meal that feels like a treat but is packed with essential nutrients. Oats are a fantastic source of fibre, keeping you full for longer and providing a slow-releasing energy boost. The addition of banana adds natural sweetness, reducing the need for added sugars, while blueberries offer antioxidants and a refreshing burst of flavour. Using almond milk makes this dish dairy-free, and the inclusion of protein powder ensures it’s a well-balanced meal to support muscle recovery and sustained energy. Perfect for busy mornings or a leisurely weekend breakfast, Banana and Blueberry…

21Apr 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Spiced Apple Pancakes

Breakfast, Bakes, Snacks, Vegetarian

Indulge in a delightful and nutritious breakfast with these Spiced Apple Pancakes, where the sweetness of apple and the warmth of cinnamon come together in a comforting dish. This recipe uses a combination of almond milk and apple cider vinegar, creating a light and fluffy pancake base with a delightful tang. The addition of vanilla vegan protein powder boosts the protein content, making these pancakes not only delicious but also perfect for fuelling your morning. Rather than deep frying or using a heavy batter, this recipe is all about gently cooking the apples in a little coconut oiland topping them with a homemade pancake mix that is poured over the apples. The result is a stack of perfectly golden pancakes, each with a sweet, caramelized apple ring in the centre. This is the kind of breakfast that will make you feel…

21Apr 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Creamy Butter Beans

Vegetarian, Dinner, Gluten Free, Lunch, One Pot

This Creamy Butter Beans dish is a comforting, protein-rich meal that is both nutritious and flavourful. Made with butter beans simmered in a fragrant, spiced coconut sauce, it delivers a rich, velvety texture with deep umami flavours from the nutritional yeast and warming spices. Butter beans, also known as lima beans, are a fantastic plant-based source of protein and fibre, making them an excellent ingredient for a filling yet healthy meal. This dish is also vegan-friendly, naturally gluten-free, and can be made with minimal effort using just a handful of pantry staples. What makes this recipe stand out is the blend of warming spices—cumin, smoked paprika, and turmeric—combined with the creaminess of light coconut milk and a hint of acidity from apple cider vinegar. These ingredients come together to create a rich and wholesome dish that can be served as a main meal…

21Apr 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Egg Bagels

Vegetarian, Air Fryer, Breakfast, Lunch

These Egg Bagels are a simple yet satisfying breakfast or brunch option that brings together crispy bagels, gooey melted cheese, and perfectly cooked eggs. This recipe is quick, easy, and made in the air fryer, meaning you can enjoy a delicious and protein-packed meal with minimal effort. The magic of this dish is in its simplicity: a golden, toasted bagel acts as a crispy base, while a perfectly cooked egg sits in the middle, creating a rich and creamy texture with every bite. The addition of grated mozzarella gives a deliciously gooey, melty element, while seasonings like salt, pepper, and garlic granules enhance the overall flavour. Perfect for busy mornings, post-workout meals, or a quick and nutritious lunch, this Egg Bagel recipe is sure to become a favourite. Plus, since it’s made in the air fryer, it’s quicker and less…

14Apr 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Hot Cross Bun Doughnuts

Vegetarian, Breakfast, Lunch

These Hot Cross Bun Doughnuts take the classic flavours of hot cross buns and turn them into soft, fluffy, and fragrant doughnuts. Perfectly spiced, lightly sweetened, and packed with dried fruit, these doughnuts are air-fried instead of deep-fried, making them a lighter yet equally delicious alternative. Hot cross buns are a staple Easter treat, traditionally baked with yeast dough, spiced with cinnamon, and studded with dried fruit. In this recipe, the dough is enriched with butter and milk for an extra soft texture, and instead of baking in the oven, these doughnuts are air-fried to achieve a golden brown crust with a light and airy inside. To finish, they’re glazed with orange marmalade for a glossy, slightly tangy finish and coated in erythritol instead of sugar, making this a lower-sugar version while still…

14Apr 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Rice Paper Omelette Wrap

Vegetarian, Breakfast, Lunch

If you're looking for a high-protein, low-carb, and deliciously crispy breakfast or light meal, this Rice Paper Omelette Wrap is a must-try! Combining the savoury goodness of a classic omelette with the satisfying crunch of rice paper, this dish is packed with flavour, texture, and nutrition. Rice paper wraps are commonly used in Vietnamese cuisine, often for fresh spring rolls, but here, they add a delightful crunch when crisped up in a pan. The eggs provide a great source of protein, while the tomatoes and spinach bring freshness and a boost of vitamins. The combination of garlic, sesame, and olive oil enhances the flavour profile, making each bite a perfect balance of taste and texture. This Rice Paper Omelette Wrap is a fantastic option for those looking for a quick and nutritious meal…

05Apr 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Cheesy Egg Baguette Bake

Air Fryer, Breakfast, Lunch, Vegetarian

This Cheesy Egg Baguette Bake is a quick and delicious breakfast or snack that combines the comforting flavours of cheesy eggs and crispy baguette. This dish is perfect for when you’re craving something warm, cheesy, and satisfying but don’t have much time to spare. It’s incredibly simple to prepare, yet the end result is both indulgent and comforting. The crispy baguette provides a lovely base, while the creamy egg mixture infused with spring onions, peppers, and spices brings a depth of flavour to the dish. Topped with melted cheese, this dish is a wonderful way to start your day or enjoy a savoury snack. What makes this recipe so appealing is its versatility – you can easily tweak it to your liking by adding other vegetables or proteins. Plus, it’s perfect…

04Apr 2025 by Alex Botting 1 Comment

Cottage Cheese and Pineapple Bites

Vegetarian, Dessert And Sweets, To Share

Pineapple and Cottage Cheese Bites are the perfect combination of sweet, creamy, and crunchy – a delightful treat that feels indulgent while remaining light and nutritious. Whether you're looking for a refreshing snack, a healthy dessert, or a post-workout bite, these frozen treats tick all the boxes. You might be thinking cheese with pineapple is an odd choice. However, the natural sweetness of pineapple pairs beautifully with the creamy texture of cottage cheese, while dark chocolate adds a touch of richness. Chia seeds provide a little crunch and a boost of fibre, omega-3s, and protein, making this a well-balanced and satisfying option. These bites are quick and easy to prepare, requiring minimal ingredients and no baking. Simply mix, freeze, and dip in chocolate for a refreshing and guilt-free treat. The recipe is naturally…

28Mar 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Crispy Rice and Carrot Omelette

Lunch, Breakfast, One Pot, Vegetarian

Looking for a quick, satisfying, and healthy meal that combines the best of breakfast and comfort food? Look no further than the Crispy Rice and Carrot Omelette. This simple yet delicious dish is packed with flavour, nutrition, and texture. Combining the heartiness of rice with the sweetness of grated carrots, and the richness of eggs, this omelette is perfect for any time of day—whether you're looking for a nutritious breakfast, a light lunch, or a quick dinner. It’s a versatile recipe that can be customised with different vegetables or proteins to suit your preferences. The best part? It’s incredibly easy to make with just a few ingredients. The crispy rice adds a satisfying crunch to the omelette, and when combined with the soft eggs, it creates a delightful contrast in…

28Mar 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Cheese Bread Cake

Vegetarian, To Share

If you’re looking for a delicious, gluten-free alternative to traditional bread, this Cheese Bread Cake is the perfect option! This recipe uses tapioca flour, a naturally gluten-free ingredient that gives the bread its unique chewy texture, while the mozzarella cheese adds a creamy, savoury flavour. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal effort, this bread cake is quick to prepare and makes a great snack or accompaniment to any meal. Whether you're on a gluten-free diet or just in the mood for something a little different, this Cheese Bread Cake is sure to satisfy your cravings. The beauty of this recipe is how simple and versatile it is. You can enjoy it on its own or serve it alongside soups, salads, or stews for a comforting meal. Its soft,…

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