Recipes: Healthy snacks
Pumpkin Seed and Oat Ryvita Crispbreads with Feta Cheese and Pear
Serves 1Source of: Phosphorous, copper, protein and fibre
Ingredients
• 100g feta cheese
• 1 pear, halved, cored and sliced thinly
• Honey
• 4 walnuts, crushed
• 4 Pumpkin Seed and Oat Ryvita Crispbreads
Method
1. Divide the feta cheese and spread over the Ryvita
2. Place the sliced pears over the feta cheese
3. Drizzle with a little honey and sprinkle with walnuts
Sunflower Seed Ryvita Crispbreads with Mascarpone and Plums
Serves 2Source of: Phosphorous, copper, chloride, manganese, vitamin E, thiamin (vitamin B1) and fibre.
Ingredients
• 2 tbsp. mascarpone
• 2 plums, halved, de-‐stoned and sliced thinly
• Honey
• 2 tsp of mixed seeds
• 4 Sunflower Seed & Oat Ryvita Crispbreads
Method
1. Spread the mascarpone over the Ryvita
2. Place the sliced plums over the mascarpone
3. Drizzle with a little honey and top with seeds
Sweet Onion Ryvita Crispbreads with Beetroot Hummus
Serves 1Source of: Potassium, copper and fibre.
Ingredients
• 2 large beetroots
• ½ can chickpeas
• ½ orange, zested
• ½ lime, juiced
• ¼ tsp ground cumin
• 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tbsp. coriander, finely chopped
• Sea salt • White pepper
• 4 Sweet Onion Ryvita Crispbreads
Method
1. Preheat the oven to 200C
2. Top and tail the beetroots then wrap in tin foil (alternatively buy precooked beetroot and skip stages 1-‐4)
3. Place the wrapped beetroot on a baking sheet and cool for about 25 minutes until tender (you can test using a knife)
4. Remove the cooked beetroot from the oven and remove the tin foil. Once cooled a little, rub off the skin and leave to cool completely.
5. Chop the beetroot and add to a food processor with the remaining ingredients and blitz until smooth.
6. Season the dip.
7. Spread the beetroot hummus over the Ryvita
Hint of Chilli Ryvita Crispbread with Sweet Potato and Miso with Cucumber and Carrot Ribbons
Serves 1Source of: Chloride and fibre.
Ingredients
• ¼ (50g) sweet potato, diced
• ½ inch knob ginger, peeled and diced
• 1 small lemon, juiced
• 1 tbsp. rice vinegar
• 1 tbsp. (15g) white miso paste
• 2 tsp sesame oil
• 30ml olive oil
• 1 tsp light soy sauce
• ½ cucumber, sliced with potato peeler
• 1 large carrot, sliced with potato peeler
• Small handful of coriander, finely chopped
• 4 Hint of Chilli Ryvita Crispbreads
Method
1. Preheat the oven to 200C
2. Wrap the diced sweet potatoes in tin foil and bake for about 10 minutes until tender
3. Remove the cooked sweet potato from the oven, remove the foil and leave to cool.
4. Place the sweet potato in a food processor with the ginger, lemon juice, vinegar, miso, sesame oil, olive oil and soy sauce then blitz until smooth. You may need to add a littl e water to loosen the mixture (it should be the consistency of a smooth paste).
5. Spread the mixture onto the Ryvita and top with sliced cucumber and carrot then sprinkle over coriander.
Med Herb Ryvita Crispbread with Pesto and Tomato Salsa
Serves 1Source of: Copper, manganese, vitamin C and fibre.
Ingredients
• 4 tomatoes, chopped
• ½ red onion, finely chopped
• 1 small handful of basil, torn into small pieces
• 1 tbsp. small capers
• 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
• ½ lemon, juiced
• Sea salt
• Black pepper
• 2 tbsp. pesto sauce
• 4 Med iterranean Herb Ryvita Crispbreads
Method
1. Place the chopped tomatoes, onion, basil, capers, olive oil and lemon juice in a small bowl and combine well.
2. Check for seasoning.
3. Spread the pesto sauce over the Ryvita and top with the tomato mixture