Vitamin C rich recipes

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions.

Benefits of Vitamin C: Foods rich in vitamin C:
Boosts Immunity: Vitamin C helps to strengthen the immune system, which helps the body fight off infections and diseases. Citrus fruits (such as oranges and lemons)
Improves Skin Health: Vitamin C helps to produce collagen, which is essential for healthy skin, and it also has antioxidant properties that protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals. Strawberries, kiwi fruit, mangoes
Reduces Risk of Chronic Diseases: Vitamin C has been shown to reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and cancer. Pineapple, papaya, broccoli
Increases Iron Absorption: Vitamin C can enhance the absorption of iron from plant-based sources, which is especially important for people who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet. Red and green peppers, tomatoes
Enhances Brain Function: Vitamin C is essential for the production of neurotransmitters, which are chemicals that transmit signals in the brain. Brussels sprouts

Avocado pesto pasta with spinach, pecans and lemon

Creamy avocado pesto pasta with spinach, pecans, and lemon.

21 Apr 2026

Traditional tattie scones

Enjoy traditional tattie scones made with potatoes and cheese.

21 Apr 2026

Low carb cauliflower creamed spinach with mozzarella and spices

A creamy, low carb side of cauliflower and spinach with mozzarella.

21 Apr 2026

Potato zucchini vichyssoise with white beans and avocado

Creamy potato zucchini vichyssoise with white beans and avocado.

21 Apr 2026

Wombok with bacon & green beans

Quick stir-fry of wombok, bacon, and green beans with a spicy kick.

21 Apr 2026

Roasted chat potato and herb salad

A vibrant roasted potato salad with fresh herbs and a tangy dressing.

21 Apr 2026

Spinach and chia smoothie

A nutritious spinach and chia smoothie for a healthy boost.

21 Apr 2026

Easy spicy chicken skewers

Grilled chicken skewers with a spicy marinade and fresh veggies.

21 Apr 2026

Sweet potato soup

Creamy sweet potato soup with garlic and a hint of chili.

21 Apr 2026

Roast vegetable salad

A hearty roast vegetable salad with feta and thyme.

21 Apr 2026

Cinnamon pan-fried bananas

Quick and delicious cinnamon pan-fried bananas for a tasty treat.

21 Apr 2026

Veggie quesadillas

Enjoy easy, cheesy veggie quesadillas packed with flavor.

21 Apr 2026

Honeyed grapefruit yogurt bowl

A refreshing bowl of Greek yogurt, grapefruit, and honey.

21 Apr 2026

Fried broccoli with red pepper

Quick and flavorful fried broccoli with red pepper flakes.

21 Apr 2026

Bolognese-stuffed eggplants

Savoury Bolognese sauce fills roasted eggplants for a hearty dish.

21 Apr 2026

Ratatouille

Enjoy a comforting, classic ratatouille with summer vegetables.

21 Apr 2026

Roast pumpkin, chickpea and rocket salad

A vibrant and nutritious roast pumpkin salad with chickpeas and feta.

21 Apr 2026

Sweet potato falafels with tomato salad

Enjoy crispy sweet potato falafels with a fresh tomato salad.

21 Apr 2026

Turkey ham, cheese and avocado lettuce wraps

Healthy turkey ham and avocado lettuce wraps, ready in minutes.

21 Apr 2026

Fresh basil cucumber gazpacho

Chilled basil cucumber gazpacho, perfect for summer days.

21 Apr 2026

Indian cauliflower and chickpea curry

Hearty Indian cauliflower and chickpea curry served with basmati rice.

21 Apr 2026

Baked potato with hummus and butter

Enjoy a baked potato topped with hummus and butter.

21 Apr 2026

Red passion fruit smoothie

A vibrant smoothie blending fruits with earthy beet and ginger.

21 Apr 2026

Blueberry, almond and kale smoothie

A nutritious Blueberry, Almond, and Kale Smoothie that's quick to make.

21 Apr 2026

Grilled romaine with lemon and olive oil

Quick and smoky grilled romaine with lemon and olive oil.

21 Apr 2026

Potatoes and onions with parsley

A comforting dish of sautéed potatoes and onions with parsley.

21 Apr 2026

Triple berry cottage cheese delight

Creamy cottage cheese with fresh berries for a quick, healthy treat.

21 Apr 2026

Bacon, pear and blue cheese salad

A warm salad with bacon, pears, and blue cheese.

21 Apr 2026

Sauteed spinach with mustard seeds and onions

A tasty sautéed spinach side with mustard seeds and onions.

21 Apr 2026

Pie maker hash browns

Crispy pie maker hash browns with potatoes and cheese.

21 Apr 2026

Fruity yogurt power smoothie

A nutritious fruity yogurt smoothie packed with protein and flavor.

21 Apr 2026

Spiced chickpea and olive salad

A hearty spiced chickpea and olive salad with roasted pumpkin.

21 Apr 2026

Lemon grilled chicken with roast tomato salad

Fresh lemon grilled chicken served with a roast tomato salad.

21 Apr 2026

Chilli shrimp spaghetti

A flavorful Chilli Shrimp Spaghetti with zesty tomato sauce.

21 Apr 2026

Cauliflower-crust pizza with ricotta, prosciutto and mint pesto

Healthy cauliflower-crust pizza topped with ricotta and prosciutto.

21 Apr 2026

Paleo shrimp and watermelon skewers

Sweet watermelon and savory shrimp make perfect summer skewers.

21 Apr 2026

Potato and leek gratin

A comforting potato and leek gratin baked until golden and creamy.

21 Apr 2026

Shrimp and leek spaghetti

A quick and flavorful shrimp and leek spaghetti dish with a spicy kick.

21 Apr 2026

Lemon and garlic roast chicken with pumpkin and cauliflower

A zesty lemon and garlic roast chicken with vibrant vegetables.

21 Apr 2026

Tomato, lime & beef salad with cellophane noodles

Fresh Tomato, Lime & Beef Salad with rice noodles and herbs.

21 Apr 2026