Recipes rich in Selenium

Selenium is a trace mineral that plays an important role in various bodily functions.

Benefits of Selenium:Good sources of selenium include:
Antioxidant properties: Selenium acts as an antioxidant in the body, helping to protect against damage from harmful molecules called free radicals. This can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease.Brazil nuts: These are one of the richest dietary sources of selenium, with just one nut providing more than the recommended daily intake.
Thyroid function: Selenium is important for proper thyroid function, which helps regulate metabolism, growth, and development.Seafood: Fish and shellfish are good sources of selenium, with tuna, salmon, and shrimp being particularly rich.
Immune system support: Selenium helps support the immune system by promoting the production of antibodies and helping to activate immune cells.Meat and poultry: Beef, chicken, and turkey are all good sources of selenium.
Cognitive function: Some studies have suggested that selenium may help improve cognitive function and reduce the risk of cognitive decline in older adults.Eggs: Eggs are a good source of selenium, particularly if the chickens have been fed a diet high in selenium.
Male fertility: Selenium plays a role in male fertility, helping to promote healthy sperm production.Grains: Some grains, such as wheat and rice, contain small amounts of selenium.

Greek lamb meatball tray bake

Ready in just under an hour, it's a hearty dish that combines olive oil, garlic, oregano, potatoes, red onions, red peppers, eggplant, cherry tomatoes, and more for a savory and satisfying baked dinner.

30 Aug 2024

Caramelised red onion tarte tatins

Perfect for appetizers or a delightful side dish.

30 Aug 2024

Chicken cheesy potato bake

Try this savory, cheesy delight tonight.

30 Aug 2024

Lemon and garlic chicken skewers with lentil salad

Featuring tender chicken thighs, pumpkin, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, and a citrusy kick, it's perfect for a healthy, flavorful meal.

30 Aug 2024

Roast chicken with chilli rice stuffing

Perfect for a unique twist on classic comfort food.

30 Aug 2024

Ricotta, lemon and herb stuffed chicken

Perfect for a flavorful family dinner or special occasion!🍋🧀🍗 #StuffedChicken #Recipe #DeliciousDinners.

30 Aug 2024

Bitter chocolate and orange custard tart

Perfect for any dessert lover seeking a nutritious yet delectable treat.

30 Aug 2024

Beef, potato and pumpkin bake

Bursting with flavors and easy to prepare, it's a must-try recipe for cozy nights.

30 Aug 2024

Homemade chicken schnitzel

Ideal for family dinners or special occasions.

30 Aug 2024

Shrimp fried rice

Ready in just 30 minutes.

30 Aug 2024

Fish and vegetable skewers with coconut rice

Serve with aromatic coconut-infused basmati rice for a complete, mouthwatering meal.

30 Aug 2024

Balsamic steak with tomato, basil and fetta

Ready in no time and ideal for any special occasion or weeknight dinner.

30 Aug 2024

Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon and chives on sourdough

Enjoy it on toasted sourdough for an ideal morning meal that’s both satisfying and nutritious.

30 Aug 2024

Chicken tagine with couscous

Ready in under an hour.

30 Aug 2024

Salmon, herb and creme fraîche tarts

Topped with tender salmon and baked to perfection, these tarts are a gourmet delight perfect for any occasion.

30 Aug 2024

Mango oatmeal coconut crunch

It's a nutrient-packed bowl that's both delicious and satisfying, perfect for starting your day on a bright note.

29 Aug 2024

Spinach scrambled eggs

Quick, easy, and packed with nutrients for a perfect breakfast.

29 Aug 2024

Sautéed salmon with butter and seasonings

Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

29 Aug 2024

Avocado shrimp with a citrus kick

Perfect for a light lunch or appetizer.

29 Aug 2024

Walnut parsley pesto with parmesan cheese

Ready in minutes, it's an easy and nutritious way to elevate your meals.

29 Aug 2024

Paprika chicken stir-fry

Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a nutritious lunch.

29 Aug 2024

Tomato bacon frittata

Made with fresh ingredients and seasoned with a dash of salt and black pepper, it's a flavorful, protein-packed delight.

29 Aug 2024

Sausage and egg breakfast burrito bowls

Enjoy an easy and satisfying morning meal that's sure to keep you energized.

29 Aug 2024

Peanut butter coconut protein smoothie

Perfect for breakfast or post-workout recovery, it's a tropical twist on your usual smoothie routine.

29 Aug 2024

Cinnamon-spiced blueberry and goat cheese toast with sunflower seeds

Perfect for a nutritious and flavorful start to your day.

29 Aug 2024

Tuna skinny pizza with arugula and olives

This easy-to-make recipe features a tortilla base, canned tomato paste, cheddar cheese, capers, and canned tuna for a flavorful, light pizza perfect for a quick meal.

29 Aug 2024

Keto-friendly shiitake mushroom and beef meatloaf

Great for meal prep or family dinners.

29 Aug 2024

Smoked salmon veggie omelet with cottage cheese and cheddar

Start your day right with a nutritious and delicious omelet that's perfect for any morning.

29 Aug 2024

Chicken dijon with mushrooms and artichokes

Ideal for weeknight dinners or special gatherings.

29 Aug 2024

Low carb shrimp stacks

A satisfying, keto-friendly recipe with a spicy kick, perfect for a healthy meal.

29 Aug 2024

Keto buffalo chicken meatballs

Perfect for a low-carb meal or appetizer.

29 Aug 2024

Beef burritos

Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or tasty lunch.

29 Aug 2024

Hawaiian turkey sliders

Perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

29 Aug 2024

Cauliflower-crust pizza with ricotta, prosciutto and mint pesto

Ideal for dinner parties or family meals, this pizza offers a unique and nutritious way to enjoy pizza night.

29 Aug 2024

Lemon yoghurt cake with walnut-honey drizzle

Try this recipe for a refreshing twist on the classic lemon cake.

29 Aug 2024

Lite leek and feta frittata

Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or any time of day.

29 Aug 2024

Spice-roasted chicken with vegetables

Easy to prepare and irresistibly delicious, it's a surefire way to impress your family and friends.

29 Aug 2024

Lemon and pecan crumbed chicken schnitzel

Perfect for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner.

29 Aug 2024

Bacon, zucchini and lemon spaghetti

Ready in minutes, it's the perfect quick dinner solution for busy weeknights.

29 Aug 2024

Spaghetti bolognaise

Ready in no time and bursting with flavor.

29 Aug 2024