Vitamin B9 rich recipes

Vitamin B9, also known as folate or folic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in many bodily functions, including the production of DNA and red blood cells.

Benefits of Vitamin B9: Foods rich in vitamin B9:
Prevents birth defects: Adequate intake of vitamin B9 during pregnancy is essential for proper fetal development and can reduce the risk of birth defects in the baby's brain and spine. Dark leafy greens (spinach, kale)
Reduces the risk of heart disease: Vitamin B9 can help lower homocysteine levels in the blood, which is a risk factor for heart disease. Beans, lentils, asparagus
Boosts cognitive function: Vitamin B9 may improve cognitive function and reduce the risk of age-related cognitive decline. Avocado, broccoli, oranges
Supports immune function: Vitamin B9 is important for the formation and function of white blood cells, which play a key role in the immune system. Fortified cereals and breads

Nutrient-packed meal replacement green smoothie

A creamy green smoothie with kale, blueberries, and almond milk.

21 Apr 2026

Chicken, lemon and asparagus stir-fry

A vibrant stir-fry with chicken, asparagus, and a tangy lemon sauce.

21 Apr 2026

Warm lentil and sweet potato salad

A hearty warm salad of lentils and roasted sweet potatoes.

21 Apr 2026

Vegetable tofu scramble

A quick and flavorful vegetable tofu scramble packed with protein.

21 Apr 2026

Shrimp, leek and spinach pasta

Creamy shrimp, leek, and spinach pasta in gluten-free style.

21 Apr 2026

Almond butter banana coconut spinach smoothie

A nutritious almond butter, banana, and spinach smoothie.

21 Apr 2026

Chicken and lentil soup with fresh herbs

A hearty chicken and lentil soup packed with fresh herbs and spices.

21 Apr 2026

Mushroom and spinach risotto

Creamy mushroom and spinach risotto, rich and comforting.

21 Apr 2026

Grilled chicken caesar salad with spinach and parmesan

A fresh and healthy grilled chicken Caesar salad with spinach and parmesan.

21 Apr 2026

Mushroom & bacon risotto

A creamy risotto with mushrooms, bacon, and a touch of lemon zest.

21 Apr 2026

Spinach, bacon and pinenut risotto

Creamy spinach, bacon, and pinenut risotto that's satisfying and delicious.

21 Apr 2026

Grilled avocado with melted parmesan cheese

Enjoy grilled avocado topped with melted parmesan cheese.

21 Apr 2026

Quick coconut curry lentils with spinach

Easy coconut curry lentils with spinach over brown rice.

21 Apr 2026

Roast cauliflower with thyme and hazelnut butter

Roast cauliflower with thyme and nutty hazelnut butter.

21 Apr 2026

Avocado & feta smash on toasted rye

A nutritious avocado and feta smash on toasted rye bread.

21 Apr 2026

Garlic and herb white spaghetti

Enjoy a light and flavorful garlic and herb white spaghetti.

21 Apr 2026

Zucchini boats with lentil, spinach and mozzarella cheese

Delicious zucchini boats stuffed with spinach, lentils, and mozzarella.

21 Apr 2026

Oven-baked cauliflower

A comforting oven-baked cauliflower with gravy and cheese.

21 Apr 2026

Oven-baked chicken risotto

A comforting oven-baked chicken risotto with crispy bacon and herbs.

21 Apr 2026

Thai red curry cauliflower soup

A warming and spicy Thai red curry cauliflower soup.

21 Apr 2026

Broccoli potato soup with leeks and carrots

Enjoy a creamy broccoli potato soup with leeks and carrots.

21 Apr 2026

Mini leek frittatas

Delicious mini frittatas packed with veggies and feta cheese.

21 Apr 2026

Baked chicken nuggets with sweet potato chips

Healthy baked chicken nuggets with sweet potato chips.

21 Apr 2026

Avocado egg bake with a dash of salt and pepper

Enjoy a nutritious avocado egg bake for breakfast or a light meal.

21 Apr 2026

Sauteed asparagus with caramelised balsamic walnuts

Delicious sautéed asparagus with balsamic walnuts and parmesan.

21 Apr 2026

Curry cauliflower with peanut butter, almonds and olive oil

A roasted curry cauliflower dish featuring peanut butter and almonds.

21 Apr 2026

Chargrilled vegetable and bread salad

Enjoy a vibrant chargrilled vegetable and bread salad with ricotta.

21 Apr 2026

Salmon, spinach, avocado & asparagus salad

A vibrant salad with salmon, spinach, avocado, and asparagus.

21 Apr 2026

Ripped chili

A hearty ripped chili with ground beef, lentils, and veggies.

21 Apr 2026

Maple horseradish-glazed roasted beets

Sweet and spicy maple horseradish-glazed roasted beets.

21 Apr 2026

Easy asian zucchini noodles

Simple and healthy Asian zucchini noodles with soy sauce.

21 Apr 2026

Indian chicken curry with chickpeas and spinach

A hearty Indian chicken curry with chickpeas and spinach.

21 Apr 2026

Slow-cooker red lentil soup

Comforting slow-cooker red lentil soup with warm spices.

21 Apr 2026

Pasta caprice

Enjoy a quick and vibrant Pasta Caprese with fresh basil and mozzarella.

21 Apr 2026

Zucchini, rice and chickpea salad

A refreshing zucchini, rice, and chickpea salad with lemon dressing.

21 Apr 2026

Kale, pepper, tomato and cashew scramble

A nutritious scramble with kale, peppers, tomatoes, and cashews.

21 Apr 2026

Lemon shrimp spaghetti with feta

Quick lemon shrimp spaghetti topped with feta and dill.

21 Apr 2026

One-pot chicken spaghetti al limone

Creamy one-pot chicken spaghetti with lemon and parmesan.

21 Apr 2026

Peanut butter, spinach and kale smoothie

A nutritious Peanut Butter, Spinach, and Kale Smoothie.

21 Apr 2026

Chickpea "meat" and pasta

A comforting Chickpea 'meat' and pasta dish that's easy to make.

21 Apr 2026