Women's Health Australia

WHAT THE FAT?

What do you get when a dietitian, a professor and a Michelin-trained chef walk into a bar? We don’t know, but when they create a cookbook, the result is heavenly. In response to the rise of keto and low-carb diets, the dynamic trio of Dr Caryn Zinn, Professor Grant Schofield and chef Craig Rodger dish on why fat is the new black. Schofield, aka The Fat Professor, says a low-carb, healthy-fat (LCHF) lifestyle can help improve “several inflammatory health conditions, blood sugar and weight management.” On that note, we’ll have more of those egg rolls, please!

KEY

Dairy-free

Dairy-free option

Vegetarian

Vegetarian option

BANANA BREAD

Who doesn’t love banana bread? Not only is this recipe super-easy, but it also always impresses and is a great way to use up any bananas that have passed their best.

SERVES 8-10

PREP TIME 10 MINS

COOK TIME 30 MINS

DIFFICULTY

FOR THE BANANA BREAD

1½ cups almond meal
⅓ cup ground psyllium husk
2 tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
3 eggs
½ cup cream
1 banana
2 tbs pumpkin seeds
2 tbs sunflower seeds
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract

FOR TOP OF THE LOAF

1 tbs seeds or chopped nuts

Preheat the oven to 160°C fan (180°C regular). Line a loaf tin with non-stick baking paper, or use a non-stick silicone mould (be aware that silicone doesn’t transfer heat as well as metal, so you may

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Women's Health Australia

Women's Health Australia2 min read
Ashley Comeaux
Ashley is an athleisure industry veteran (she was at Nike before joining Allbirds as VP of Product Design in 2021), with 15-plus years of experience under her belt. As she shares here, longevity is about self-care trusting your instincts and looking
Women's Health Australia5 min read
Ready, Set, Play
Remember hours of childhood fun in a cubby house made from boxes? Hopscotch on the footpath with the neighbours’ kids? Shrieking with laughter as you were pushed higher and higher on the swings? That is playfulness in its purest sense - and it should
Women's Health Australia3 min read
Desire Deep Dive
Something you said, how you look… your breath? Potential reasons can flood your mind when your partner says they’re not in the mood for sex. You couldn’t be blamed for thinking it’s a man-vs-woman thing. In fiction and reality, sex experts have histo

Related