Network Magazine Winter 2018 | Page 53

RECIPES: WINTER 2018 COOKIES’N’PIE As the temperature dips, warm up with The Healthy Chef Teresa Cutter’s take on some comfort food classics. Network congratulates Teresa, whose book  Healthy Baking recently won a silver medal at the 2018 Independent Book Publisher World Awards in New York! What better way to celebrate than with a couple of treats from those very pages? LOOK INSIDE Power breakfast cookies A great recipe if you’re a busy mover and shaker and need a quick breakfast on the go – a description that applies to most fitness professionals! Full of protein, these cookies will boost your energy and keep you sustained while you train your morning clients. Makes 6 large or 12 small cookies Ingredients 200g (2 cups) organic rolled oats 50g (½ cup) organic desiccated coconut 100g raisins 70g (½ cup) butter 60g raw honey ½ teaspoon cinnamon 1 organic egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 70g (1/4 cup) pumpkin seeds Preheat your oven to 140°C fan-forced. Combine oats, coconut, raisins, butter, honey, cinnamon, egg and vanilla into the mixing bowl of a stand mixer. Mix with the paddle attachment for 5 minutes until the mixture sticks together. Divide the cookie mixture into portions using an ice-cream scoop or a spoon. Flatten slightly onto a lined baking tray and sprinkle with pumpkin seeds. Bake for 35 minutes or until golden. Cool completely then enjoy. NETWORK WINTER 2018 | 53