Tag Archive for: the joyful table

Salted Macadamia Ice Cream Dessert (Dairy Free)

By: Susan Joy

This delicious dairy free creamy, salted macadamia ice cream dessert will impress your guests with its full flavour and creaminess. Read more

Strawberry Shortcake Bliss Balls

By: Susan Joy

These yummy healthy bite size bliss balls, really do taste like strawberry shortcake. Now you can have your cake and eat it too! You get a big range of nutrients and protein by using two different nuts, dates, coconut, flaxseed, chia and coconut oil. Who would have thought they would taste like cake when mixed together? Read more

Satay Sauce Recipe

By: Susan Joy

This healthy peanut free Satay Sauce is delicious served warm with Satay Chicken skewers, or chilled and served as a dipping sauce for raw vegetables. Read more

Macadamia ‘Cheese’ Spread Recipe (Cheese Alternative)

By: Susan Joy

This is the perfect replacement for a soft cheese, it’s spreadable, full of flavour and very versatile. I love Macadamia ‘cheese’ Spread on toasted Paleo bread and crackers, as a dip or as a base for flavoured dips and also to dollop on top of my baked pizzas. (As an alternative you may use cashews or a combination of the two). Read more

Rich Chocolate Mousse

By: Susan Joy

Delightfully rich and chocolatey and has my three favourite foods all in this one recipe, avocado, chocolate and dates. A quick and easy dessert for busy people. Read more

Chocolate Granola Recipe

By: Susan Joy

In this delicious chocolate granola you get the natural flavour and goodness of raw cacao powder, nuts, seeds and coconut oil; which you won’t find in the chocolate flavoured cereal boxes in the supermarket. Serve with coconut yoghurt and berries, nut milk or layered in a breakfast or dessert parfait. Read more

Spearmint Smoothie Summer Breakfast

By: Susan Joy

With Summer well and truly upon us, what better breakfast than something refreshing and cold! Read more

Pecan Shortbread Fingers

By: Susan Joy

You can still have treats for Christmas when they are healthy like my Pecan Shortbread Fingers. Delicious melt in your mouth shortbread with extra flavour by adding, roasted pecans and topping them with a drizzling of dark chocolate. Read more

Grain and Gluten Free Hot Dog Buns

By: Susan Joy

These hot dog buns came about after I received a message from a mum. Her daughter needed a grain and gluten free bun that looked like other kids buns for when she went to parties. I’ve used yeast to help create a soft-centred bun (choose a yeast without additives, Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the type for baking bread). They are perfect to cradle your hot dog or sausage in. Read more

Paleo Chocolate Crackles

By: Susan Joy

I’ve turned an unhealthy high-sugar kids birthday party treat, into a healthy nourishing snack. My version of crispy chocolate crackles contain organic coconut, sunflower seeds and flaked almonds in place of processed cereal. This recipe can also be made nut-free. Read more