Lisa Guy

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Pistachio Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pistachios are a great source of prebiotic fibres that feed our beneficial gut bacteria so they grow and thrive. Dark chocolate is considered a mood-boosting food. Cacao contains phenylethylamine, the same chemical that’s created in the brain when you’re in love. It has a natural anti-depressant effect and can help lift your mood.

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Thai Almond Satay Tofu Skewers

Tofu will provide you with a good dose of non-haem iron. This important mineral is needed for strengthening the immune system. We need good levels of iron to produce white blood cells and antibodies to protect us from viruses and bacteria and other illness-causing microbes. People with low iron levels often have weakened immune function and are more vulnerable to catching colds and flu and other infections.

Red Thai Curry Soup

Red Thai Curry Soup

This delicious, fragrant soup is loaded with immune-boosting spices including garlic, ginger, chilli and turmeric. These herbs also have potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Ginger and chilli are also fabulous herbs for improving blood circulation and boosting metabolism.

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Rice Noodle Salad & Spicy Maple Cashews

This colourful Filipino-inspired rice noodle salad with spicy maple cashews is a packed with flavour and nutrients. This salad is loaded with nutrient-rich veggies like red cabbage, which provides antioxidants such as vitamin C and anthocyanins for immune support and inflammation reduction. Carrots are packed with beta-carotene, promoting eye health, while red capsicum adds a burst of vitamin A and C, enhancing skin health and boosting immunity. The maple cashews add a delicious satisfying crunch along with healthy fats, vitamin E and protein.