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Healthy Quinoa and Avocado Salad

Perth Girl

Happy New year to all my readers. I hope this year brings you much joy and happiness. The holiday season is a time of decadent and indulgent food. So, post the indulgent couple of weeks, I thought it was time for me to whip out some healthy dishes and I made a healthy and nutritious quinoa salad last evening to go along with some chicken. My husband and son are more of ‘meat and potatoes’ kind of guys and they looked very sceptically at my quinoa salad. To my joy they both liked it and happily ate it. This salad … Continue reading Healthy Quinoa and Avocado Salad

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Healthy Dark Chocolate and Walnut Brownies

Perth Girl

These brownies are a healthy twist to the regular ones. They are low in sugar and carb. This recipe uses healthy alternatives to butter, sugar and flour. They are moist, chewy and fudgy. As I already mentioned this recipe does not require any flour, instead we use black beans. I promise you; you will not notice the beans. You do not get any taste of black beans once everything is mixed through, it just has the taste of the dark chocolate. You can also use canned kidney beans instead of the black beans, but it might just lighten the end … Continue reading Healthy Dark Chocolate and Walnut Brownies