Category Archives: Desserts & Baking

This weeks recipe of the week is a Dark Chocolate Coated Peppermint Marshmallow slice with a delicious biscuit base, moist peppermint centre and a vegan dark chocolate topping. Serving Size: Makes 24 Ingredients: Base 3/4 cup organic stoneground wholegrain plain flour 1/4 cup organic self raising flour 2 tablespoons organic alkalised cocoa powder 1/3 cup brown sugar 100g unsalted butter,…

This weeks recipe of the week comes again from our wonderful instagram stylist and recipe contributor Meg Phillips. Meg has a soft spot for sweet vegan recipes…can you tell? Dry Ingredients: 1 cup gluten free self raising flour 1 cup organic buckwheat flour 1 teaspoon of baking powder 3 tablespoons organic cacao powder 1/4 cup organic coconut sugar 1 tablespoon…

If you’re a fan of Carrot Cake then you’ll love this weeks recipe of the week. A delicious Zucchini & Walnut Loaf bursting with the flavours of cinnamon and nutmeg. This loaf is easy to make and great as a morning or afternoon tea snack.   Ingredients: 2 cups of grated zucchini (packed and not squeezed) 2 large free range…

This weeks recipe of the week comes from recipe contributor Meg Phillips. Raspberry White Chocolate Blondies featuring chickpeas, almonds and coconut milk powder. A healthier alternative to your traditional blondie or brownie. Serving Size: makes about 8 blondies Ingredients: 1 can of chickpeas (375g) or 1 1/4 cup of cooked chickpeas 3/4 cup insecticide free almonds (blended to a meal)…

This weeks recipe of the week is a super delicious Vegan Monte Carlo biscuit. Made by our very own Meg Phillips … recipe creator for Affordable Wholefoods. Ingredients: For the Biscuit 1 cup buckwheat flour 1 and 1/2 cups of almonds (blended to a fine meal, or alternatively use 1 1/4 cups of  natural almond meal) 4 tablespoons of coconut…

Our Easter recipe has been inspired by Elsa’s Wholesome Life, a Chunky Wholesome Rocky Road made using our new vegan dark chocolate buttons. organic brown rice puffs, pistachios and berries….seriously delicious! Ingredients: 170g vegan dark chocolate buttons 1/2 cup of organic brown rice puffs 1/4 cup of unsalted pistachio kernels 1/4 cup of organic raw cashews (pre-soaked for a few…

This week we have a chocolate lovers dream from local student Meg Phillips. This one ticks all the allergy boxes being gluten, dairy and refined sugar free…and in Meg’s usual style Vegan as well. Easy to make and totally delicious. Ingredients: 3 cups of gluten free self raising flour 1/2 cup organic cacao powder 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon…

This weeks recipe of the week comes again from Tris of Tris Alexander Nutrition…a delicious cookie made from oats, maple syrup, tahini and dark chocolate. This one would be great for school lunches and to get the kids active in the kitchen. Enjoy! Makes: 10 Cookies Preparation Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 1/2 cup rolled oats 1/2…

This weeks recipe is a super delicious Carob Banana Brownie made using dates, carob buttons and banana. Perfect to test out over the summer holidays. Enjoy! Ingredients: 220g dried pitted dates, chopped 60g carob buttons (no added sugar) 100g butter, softened 2 ripe bananas, mashed 2 free range eggs 80g organic stoneground wholegrain plain flour 50g organic carob powder 80g…

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Affordable Wholefoods A delicious alternative Christmas cake recipe for those who aren’t into your traditional fruit cake. This cake is super moist and sweet and is perfect with a dollop of natural yoghurt or plain vanilla ice-cream. Serving Size: 12 Ingredients: 250 grams organic unsalted butter (halved into 125g quantities) 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 12…