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The Paleo Diet Made Easy Cookbook: Simple Ingredients - No Junk, No Starving
by Joy SkipperThe Paleo diet is the latest and greatest eating innovation, helping people everywhere slim down and live healthier lives. Free yourself forever from faddy food replacements and low calorie alternatives, and simply observe one golden rule: stick to the foods the human body has evolved to eat.Follow the example of your caveman ancestors and fuel your body with a diet of meat (organic and grass-fed where possible), fish, vegetables, fruit and roots. This book is your simple and accessible guide to eating simple, delicious food within the Paleo guidelines, with a huge range of ideas for breakfasts, lunches and dinners.This beautifully-designed book has even more ways to make the paleo diet work for you. With full colour illustrations throughout, this book covers all the basics, while over 75 delicious recipes will enhance your repertoire - staying motivated on your journey to better health and weight loss needn't be a trial when you can enjoy satisfying, healthful meals like Spinach-stuffed Squid, Slow-roasted Pork Belly with Celeriac Mash and Jerusalem Artichoke Soup with Parsley Pesto. You can even enjoy desserts such as Blueberry and Raspberry Cobbler.
The Juice Diet: Lose 7lbs in just 7 days!
by Amanda CrossWhether you want to fit into a special outfit, look good on the beach or kickstart a long-term weight-loss plan, one week with The Juice Diet is all you need to lose 3 kg (7 lbs). With 42 simple recipes for delicious, be-good-to-yourself juices, this healthy, fast-track diet will cleanse your system so that you lose weight and rid your body of toxins. Including all you need to know about why the diet works plus motivational tips, ideas for daily treats and gentle exercise routines, get ready to juice and lose with The Juice Diet!
Cooking for a Healthy Heart: Over 80 low-cholesterol recipes
by Jacqui (Lynas) MorrellThe book encourages an understanding of heart disease, who is most at risk, and highlights the importance of healthy eating as a preventative measure against this disease. It provides 83 delicious, accessible recipes specifically designed to lower cholesterol. Meal ideas are packed with fruits and salads, lean meats and oily fish, nuts and low-fat dairy produce. Cooking for a Healthy Heart also includes ideas for special occasions, such as celebration meals, meals for one and quick and healthy snacks.
Gluten-Free Cooking: Over 60 gluten-free recipes
by Joanna Farrow Lyndel CostainHaving a gluten intolerance needn't mean missing out on your favourite foods. This collection of over 60 nutritionally-analysed recipes provides easy-to-make alternatives to problem foods such as pasta, bread, pastry and cakes. From mouthwatering treats, such as Thai Coconut Chicken and Strawberry Meringue Roulade, to kids' favourites like Potato Pizza Margherita and Rainbow Lollies, the choice is yours! Easy Gluten-free Food also contains expert advice on maintaining a balanced diet, with menu planners to help you prepare every meal, from a quick snack to a family dinner. It explains coeliac disease in simple terms, including the major symptoms, those affected, medical treatment and dietary considerations.
Quick Cooking for Diabetes: 70 recipes in 30 minutes or less (Hamlyn Healthy Eating Ser. #1)
by Louise Blair Norma McGoughFrom Butternut Squash and Coconut Soup to Tenderloin of Pork with Pear & Potato and Individual Lime & Raspberry Cheesecakes, this selection of delicious recipes will help you to manage your diabetes more effectively and live life to the full. Whether you're looking for a quick snack for one or meals to entertaining friends and family, Quick Cooking for Diabetes provides you with over 60 sensational, speedy recipes, plus stylish menus to help you plan every meal. It also contains practical information on how to create a balanced diet to suit your needs and maintain healthy blood-glucose levels.
Supergrains: Wheat - Farro - Spelt - Kamut - Amaranth - Buckwheat - Barley - Corn - Wild Rice - Millet - Teff - Sorghum - Chia - Oats - Rice - Rye - Triticale - Quinoa
by Jenni MuirShe's produced a wonderful set of recipes, bringing imagination and sparkle to the basic ingredients . . . a wonderful book - The GuardianThe recipes are unbelievably romantic - The TelegraphExcellent - Time OutEating more of the right kinds of grains is an easy way to better health. Whole grains are packed with nutrients including protein, antioxidants, B-vitamins, fibre and trace minerals. A diet rich in these grains reduces the risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity and some forms of cancer.Grains are also one of the most tasty, versatile and nutritious food sources available - a delight to eat, easy to cook and very economical. Supergrains explores grains from all over the world, provides an in-depth look at their culinary uses and nutritional benefits and features over 150 recipes so that you can easily incorporate more of these superfoods into your diet - from breakfast through to dinner and warming bedtime drinks.
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by Angela DowdenDieting doesn't have to mean giving up the things you love, thanks to the Hamlyn All Colour: Light series. When you fancy a fruity or chocolatey treat or are entertaining friends, look no further than our collection of treats, which all clock in at under 300, 400 or 500 calories. From comforting puddings for a cold winter's night to lighter treats for summer evenings, and from the luscious taste of chocolate to the tang of seasonal fruit, we show you that by using healthier ingredients and cooking methods, you can still savour the taste of a delicious dessert.
Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook (Hamlyn All Colour Cookery)
by Angela DowdenFor many, cooking in the week is a bore; it's a 'must-do' rather than a 'want to' activity in their busy schedule, and when energy levels are low, it's all too easy to reach for a take away menu and break the diet. However, thanks to this simple recipe collection, cooking can be a creative, therapeutic and above all, a brief process! These recipes will kick-start your enthusiasm and tantalise your tastebuds, and to top it all off, they're all between just 300 and 500 calories!
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by Angela DowdenChicken is the most widely-consumed meat on the planet. It is inexpensive, quick to cook and hugely versatile, and its mild flavour makes it a favourite with people of every age, making it a great choice for a family meal.Chicken is a great choice for dieters because it contains a lot of protein and very little fat - steamed or grilled chicken breast is one of the leanest and healthiest meats available. Not only that, but its mild flavour means it can be adapated to an infinite number of different ingredients, from the delicate tastes of Mediterranean foods, such as basil and olives, right through to the rich and heady spicy stews and curries of India. Think of chicken as a deliciously light and low-fat blank canvas to which you can add all your favourite flavours, and be inspired by the global influences of this recipe collection.
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by Sara LewisIn this book you'll find low-calorie recipes to suit all occasions. Warming soups, stews and casseroles that can cook slowly all day and be ready when you come in from work are perfect for dieters as they are a secret weapon against evening binging on fast food when you're too tired to cook. You'll be surprised at the selection of fresh-tasting lighter meals that really lend themselves to slow cooking. Let your slow cooker make your dieting effortless!
100 Health-Boosting Drinks: Juices, smoothies, coolers, infusions and soups
by HamlynDid you know that herbal green tea can boost your immune system and that a prune and blackberry smoothie can help get rid of toxins? From almonds to apples and parsnip to pineapple, discover the nutritious drinks ingredients that will make a real difference to your health.Whether you are feeling tired, under the weather or in need of a pick-me-up, any one of these health-boosting drinks will act as an instant tonic. Discover 100 fantastic drinks to satisfy, invigorate, warm, refresh, calm and rejuvenate. There couldn't be a quicker or more delicious way to supply all your essential nutrients and rejuvenate mind and body.
The Mindfulness Diet: Eat in the 'now' and be the perfect weight for life – with mindfulness practices and 70 recipes
by Helen Stephenson Dr Patrizia CollardMindfulness is the new attitude to living. Taking an attitude of mindful awareness to eating will not only help you appreciate every mouthful, but reward you with a whole new way to eat that heals your food issues. If you've always wanted to eat better and manage your weight, The Mindful Diet is for you. There's no dieting, calorie-counting or fasting - by changing your approach to feeding yourself, you can tune in to your 'body wisdom' and begin to eat less of what you don't need, while filling up nourishing foods that help you reach the weight you'll be happy with for life. The recipes in this book are simple and nutritious, so you can cook fast, but eat slow, with appreciation and mindful awareness of every delicious bite. DISCOVER:* How to tune in to your body and eat the foods you really need and achieve your best weight* Freedom from cravings - how to beat emotional eating* Mindful eating plans to keep you ontrack* 70 quick and easy recipes - breakfasts,lunches, dinners and snacks * The essential Mindfulness techniques that will transform your eating habits foreverEat your way to your perfect weight!
Detox: 14 plans to combat the effects of modern life
by Helen FosterDetox will help you to combat the many 'toxic' elements of modern life through diet, alternative therapies, massage and exercise. The book includes tips and advice to ensure that tiredness, sluggishness and the guilt about not exercising become a thing of the past. Fourteen effective detox plans target specific issues from stopping smoking to energizing and stress-busting.With simple recipes, step-by-step exercises and lifestyle tips to make detoxing easy and enjoyable, Detox is the perfect way to start to detoxing your life.
IBS: Control irritable bowel syndrome for life (Pyramids Ser.)
by Sara Lewis Tracy ParkerWith so many people worldwide affected by irritable bowel syndrome, it is important that we all know the details behind recognising and curing this affliction. IBS: Food, Facts and Recipes offers expert, easy-to-follow information about exactly what IBS is and its symptoms and causes. This practical book also provides detailed advice on what to eat and what to avoid with 50 delicious, nutritious recipes that make eating right easy. Includes constructive ideas for simple lifestyle changes that will help to ease symptoms and answers to all the questions that you might be too embarrassed to ask.
Easy GI Diet: Use the Glycaemic Index to Lose Weight and Gain Energy
by Helen FosterDid you know that high-GI diets, while sounding healthy, can actually increase your risk of heart problems, diabetes, weight gain and possibly even some cancers? Easy Low-GI Diet focuses on healthy, low-GI foods that give you more energy, keep hunger at bay and protect against heart disease and diabetes. Inside there are four great diet plans to choose from: The Genius weight-loss planThe Vegetarian weight-loss planThe energy-boosting Galvanizer planThe GI for Life plan to maintain your new-found figurePacked with expert information on what low-GI means and how it can help, as well as the at-a-glance GI ratings chart with over 600 entries to help you choose the right foods for you, this easy-to-follow guide contains everything you need for a healthier, low-GI lifestyle.
100 Health-Boosting Foods: Facts and recipes for super health
by HamlynDid you know that avocados can help lower cholesterol and that tomatoes are full of cancer-beating lycopene? From chillis to cranberries and limes to lentils, find out all about 100 foods that will make a real difference to your health.Whether you want to cure a cold, have more energy, lower blood pressure or prevent heart disease, you'll find the 100 best foods here, complete with vital information and research about what each food contains and why it will boost your health. Choose from 100 delicious recipes and serving suggestions to get the best taste and the greatest benefits from your diet.
Ella's Kitchen: The Purple One (Ella's Kitchen #2)
by Ella's KitchenCovering every step of the weaning journey, from six months to a year, The First Foods Book includes more than 130 recipes - from single-veg purees to exciting combinations and full meals. Every one has been rigorously tested to ensure it meets with Ella's Kitchen nutritional standards. There is also lots of practical advice to give every parent confidence at this key stage of their baby's development. Top tips and insider advice from nutritionists, baby experts and real mums, dads and carers make weaning easy and stress-free - introducing solids becomes as much of an adventure for parents as it is for the little one whose taste exploration has only just begun. Weekly meal planners show you just what to expect, and there is a pull-out chart included in the book that you can stick on your fridge or wall. The third in the hugely successful Ella's Kitchen Cook Book series, The First Foods Book brims with recipes guaranteed to set tiny taste buds alight. With every recipe specifically developed for its nutritional content, as well as for its yummy flavour, and with the Ella's Kitchen stamp of approval on every page, this is set to become every parent's must-have guide to weaning.
Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook (Hamlyn All Colour Cookery)
by Angela DowdenCutting down on red meat is a great way to avoid eating too much saturated fat, as well as keeping your cholesterol low. Now that the quality of fruit and vegetables that we can buy is so good, more and more people are opting to eat meat-free meals in order to save money and calories. This book can help you start up a meat-free regime, or if you are a already a committed vegetarian, it can boost your repertoire with its inventive low-fat meals that come in under either 500, 400 or 300 calories. A delicious range of salads, soups, main courses and desserts for low-calorie meat-free meals at any time of day.
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by Angela DowdenDelicious and aromatic as they are, many curries contain a lot of oil, butter and cream - bad news for dieters and the health conscious.The recipes in this book will show you how to coook delicious healthy curries without compromising on flavour or taste, by substituting healthy options, such as groundnut oil and low-fat natural yoghurt in place of full-fat alternatives.There is nothing more satisfying than producing a rich, aromatic curry to share with family and friends - whether it be Indian, Southeast Asian or even Japanese, with these low-calorie options, you can try a new delicious curry recipe every night.
Just 5: Make life simple with over 100 recipes using 5 ingredients or fewer (Just 5)
by HamlynWith no more than 5 ingredients, you can create simple and delicious meals that are packed full of flavour yet easy on the waistline - for example, Herby Lentil Salad with Parma Ham Crisps; Baked Cod with Tomato & Basil Sauce; Sweet Potato & Cabbage Soup; Griddled Tandoori Chicken; Wild Mushroom Omelette; Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese Risotto; Walnut & Banana Sunrise Smoothie; Chocolate Brownies and Raspberry & Shortbread Mess.
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by Joy SkipperRid your body of toxins and lose weight in the process with this latest addition to the Hamlyn All Colour series. 200 Juice Diet Recipes provides a selection of juice recipes to help you slim down or simply cleanse your system.
Dairy-free Food for Kids: More than 100 quick and easy recipes for lactose intolerant children
by Nicola GraimesFull of delicious ideas so that children who are lactose intolerant never need miss out on the joy of eating good food. Includes tasty recipes for basic dairy-free staples, everyday meals and treats and special occasions.All the recipes are quick and easy to make, and perfect for family dinners too with tasty recipes including Spicy Squash Hummus, Mac with No Cheese, Peanutty Noodles, Maple Caramel Fro-yo and Easy Chocolate & Cherry Cake, the choice is endless!
Gluten-free Food for Kids: More than 100 quick and easy recipes for coeliac children
by Louise BlairGluten-free children need never miss out again with fantastic ideas for every occasion from everyday dinners to snacks, bakes and puddings as well as special occasions. All the recipes are simple to make and so delicious that the rest of the family will love them too! With tasty recipes including Dreamy NY Pancakes, Fruity Lamb Meatballs, Mini Beef Pies, Banana Flapjacks and Coconut Mango cake, the choice is endless!
Eat To Stay Young: Ingredients and recipes to rejuvenate your body and mind (Eat Yourself)
by Gill PaulGrowing older is natural, but eating the right foods can slow the process down and keep your body's stores of age-fighting nutrients topped up. Featured in this book are the key foods that have been proven to increase the feeling of youthfulness in our minds and bodies - cranberries, aubergines, guava, tuna and cinnamon to name a few. A clever problem-solver helps you choose the ingredients that address your symptoms, whether thinning hair, dry skin, poor circulation, joint pain or forgetfulness.With over 60 easy-to-follow, quick-to-prepare, completely delicious recipes and weekly meal planners, Eat To Stay Young is the perfect way to turn back the clock and achieve optimum health.
Eat Yourself Smart: Ingredients and recipes to boost your brain power (Eat Yourself)
by Gill PaulIf you have trouble concentrating, coming up with ideas or thinking clearly, eating more of the brain-activity-enhancing foods in this book can help. Featured in this book are the key foods that have been proven to benefit brain functions: beetroot, brown rice, coffee, kidney beans, pecans and strawberries among other tasty ingredients. A clever problem-solver helps you choose the ingredients that bring benefits ranging from mental alertness, longer attention span and restful sleep to prevention of dementia.With over 60 easy-to-follow, quick-to-prepare, completely delicious recipes, and weekly meal planners, Eat Yourself Smart is the perfect way to cook yourself clever and achieve optimum health.