Category Archives: Breakfast recipes

chocolate banana bread

Chocolate Banana Bread

Pimp your bread The great thing with this recipe is that you can totally make it your own. Add in your favourites, maybe a swirl of nut butter or some chocolate chips, perhaps some chocolate spread, banana chips or nuts. Like what you see If you like the look of this recipe and fancy seeing …

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Banging Flatbreads

You really don’t need to be a master baker to knock up the ultimate banging flatbreads with this recipe in your arsenal! Only a handful of ingredients, a few minutes of your time and you are onto a winner. So versatile The great thing with this recipe is that once you have tried the basic …

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Nut, Sesame and Quinoa Granola

I don’t know about you, but when it comes to Granola, I’m a bit of a sucker for it. I love it for breakfast, will also have it for an evening snack or even for a post workout fuel up if I need something in a hurry. The main issue, if you have it fairly regularly …

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Homemade Tortilla chips with Black bean dip and Avocado

Black Bean dip

Mexican vibes So for me this Black Bean dip definitely has some Mexican vibes associated with it, it is amazing as a dip or a filling for something else. When I look at creating a recipe, one of the first things I think about is, how many ingredients is it going to end up having? …

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Smoothies, snacks and a Super U

Something new One of the reasons I love my job as a Chef and food blogger is that I get asked to try new products on a regular basis. I will only try the product in the first place if it is something that I would actually use. I definitely only recommend a product if …

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Sweet Potato and Leek Fritters

Sweet Potato & Leek Fritter

Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner? These Sweet Potato and Leek Fritters are so good the worst thing about them is deciding how many times a day you are having  them. They work so well as an energy bursting breakfast, a lip smacking lunch or a deliciously filling dinner. It’s not always about size you know! Bigger …

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Overnight Oats

Breakfast on the run Breakfast can be a stressful time due to may reasons, may be you’re late for work, trying to get the kids ready for school, don’t have much time before or after the gym, whatever the reason, time is of the essence. This is where overnight oats can be an absolute saviour. …

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Quick and simple Breakfast ideas

Same again? Breakfasts, Lunches and Dinners. Day after day, week after week. It can get a bit difficult coming up with new ideas all the time, especially if you’re trying to stay healthy, include your macros as well as trying to keep it simple, quick and inexpensive. So what do we do? We stick with …

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Get your feed on this Pancake Day!

Pancake Day is coming… Lashings of Chocolate Sauce, a smothering of Maple Syrup or maybe some Berries…..well at least one of these things are healthy. When you think of Pancake day, the word “healthy” isn’t usually the word you would associate with it. Well the Urban Canteen wants to give you some reeeeaaaaally tasty alternatives. …

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