Nutrition Blog

  • Pineapple Chicken and Rice

    ​Total Time: 45 minPrep Time: 15 minCook Time: 30 min Ingredients: 1 tsp vegetable oil 2-3 chicken breasts cubed 1 tsp of dried thyme ½ tsp salt and pepper ½ red onion diced 1 cup Pineapple juice/orange juice 1 cup GF Chicken stock 2 Garlic cloves, minced 2 tbsp Dijon mustard 2 tbsp Honey 2 tbsp… Read more

  • Gluten Free Brownies

    ​Ingredients: 3 eggs 1/3 cup (83ml) margarine or butter 1-1/2 cups (475ml) granulated sugar 2 tsp (10ml) vanilla 1 cup (250ml) gluten-free flour 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup (250ml) unsweetened chocolate chips Directions: Preheat oven to 350° F (180°C). Line 9″ square baking pan with 1″ of excess foil hanging over edges of the pan.… Read more

  • Celiac Disease

     May is Celiac Awareness MonthBy: Hannah Chapeskie, Dietetic Intern 2021 Did you know that 1 in 133 people live with celiac disease? It affects people of every age, sex, and ethnicity and is not the same as a gluten intolerance or gluten sensitivity. What is Celiac Disease?Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder that impacts the digestive system.… Read more

  • Chicken Noodle Soup

    Ingredients: 2 cups Yolk free egg noodles 1 tbs Vegetable oil ¼ cup Onion, diced 1 ½ cups Carrots, diced 1 ½ cups Celery, diced 1 cup frozen peas 1 ½ cups Cooked chicken, diced 4 Litres Chicken Stock 1/2 tsp Dried Thyme 1 Bay leaf 1 tsp parsley Salt and pepper to taste Directions:… Read more

  • Molten Lava Cake

    Ingredients: cocoa powder 3/4 cup chocolate chips 1/2 cup margarine or butter 3 eggs 1/4 cup white sugar ​pinch of salt​ Directions: Preheat oven to 375F. Grease 6 ramekins well with butter, margarine or cooking spray and dust with cocoa. Melt chocolate and margarine/butter in a microwave safe bowl for 30 seconds at a time until… Read more

  • Food Allergies

    Food Allergies

    Are you struggling to understand the in’s and outs of food allergies for yourself or your kiddo? If you are wanting more individualized support you can book with one of our dietitians.  Read along for an in-depth explanation of IgE mediated allergies, the common allergens associated with this, food labelling info and tips, and the… Read more

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