Selenium rich recipes

Selenium is a trace mineral that plays an important role in various bodily functions.

Benefits of Selenium: Good sources of selenium include:
Antioxidant properties: Selenium acts as an antioxidant in the body, helping to protect against damage from harmful molecules called free radicals. This can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease. Brazil nuts: These are one of the richest dietary sources of selenium, with just one nut providing more than the recommended daily intake.
Thyroid function: Selenium is important for proper thyroid function, which helps regulate metabolism, growth, and development. Seafood: Fish and shellfish are good sources of selenium, with tuna, salmon, and shrimp being particularly rich.
Immune system support: Selenium helps support the immune system by promoting the production of antibodies and helping to activate immune cells. Meat and poultry: Beef, chicken, and turkey are all good sources of selenium.
Cognitive function: Some studies have suggested that selenium may help improve cognitive function and reduce the risk of cognitive decline in older adults. Eggs: Eggs are a good source of selenium, particularly if the chickens have been fed a diet high in selenium.
Male fertility: Selenium plays a role in male fertility, helping to promote healthy sperm production. Grains: Some grains, such as wheat and rice, contain small amounts of selenium.

Slow cooker citrus-infused pulled pork carnitas

Easy slow cooker citrus-infused pulled pork carnitas.

05 May 2026

Protein-packed blueberry yogurt bowl

A nutritious protein-packed blueberry yogurt bowl.

05 May 2026

Chicken spinach curry

A comforting chicken spinach curry enriched with spices and fresh greens.

05 May 2026

Mustard roast beef with aioli

Simple mustard roast beef served with creamy garlic aioli.

05 May 2026

Garlic basil chicken with creamy tomato sauce over pasta

Hearty garlic basil chicken in creamy tomato sauce over pasta.

05 May 2026

Keto bacon and chicken kyiv

A low-carb twist on traditional Chicken Kyiv with bacon and parmesan.

06 May 2026

Veggie egg scramble with tomato sauce

A quick veggie egg scramble with tomato sauce for a healthy meal.

05 May 2026

Roasted salmon with tarragon and chive sauce

Roasted salmon with a tarragon and chive sauce for a gourmet meal.

05 May 2026

Tuna and celery sandwich with dill and parsley

A fresh and creamy tuna and celery sandwich with dill and parsley.

05 May 2026

Red curry chicken pot pies

Enjoy a fusion of flavors in these Red Curry Chicken Pot Pies.

05 May 2026

Baked cauliflower with bacon, cream cheese and parmesan

Creamy baked cauliflower with bacon and cheeses, low-carb delight.

05 May 2026

Piri piri chicken

Enjoy spicy Piri Piri chicken marinated in garlic and chili.

05 May 2026

Coconut banana protein shake

A creamy Coconut Banana Protein Shake with whey protein.

05 May 2026

Yogurt with carrots & cucumber

A refreshing yogurt dish with grated carrots and cucumber.

05 May 2026

Steamed fish with ginger

A light and flavorful steamed fish dish with ginger and herbs.

05 May 2026

Spicy lamb in lettuce cups

Enjoy spicy lamb mince served in crisp lettuce cups.

05 May 2026

Spinach omelet with butter

Enjoy a quick and tasty Spinach Omelet with cheese and butter.

05 May 2026

Pasta with bacon, ricotta and semi-dried tomatoes

Hearty pasta with bacon, ricotta, and semi-dried tomatoes.

05 May 2026

Cabbage and egg noodle stir-fry

Quick and tasty cabbage and egg noodle stir-fry recipe.

05 May 2026

Shrimp lettuce wraps with cottage cheese

Quick and healthy shrimp lettuce wraps with cottage cheese.

05 May 2026

Tasty scones

Deliciously fluffy scones, perfect for any occasion.

05 May 2026

Tomato and chilli pasta

A vibrant Tomato and Chilli Pasta topped with creamy ricotta.

05 May 2026

Buttermilk hotcakes with strawberry butter

Fluffy buttermilk hotcakes topped with homemade strawberry butter.

05 May 2026

Greek pie

Savoury Greek pie with zucchini, leeks, and creamy cheeses.

05 May 2026

Baked chicken breasts with olive oil

Simple baked chicken breasts with olive oil and spices.

05 May 2026

Chicken mayo sandwich with lettuce on whole-wheat bread

Easy chicken mayo sandwich with lettuce on whole-wheat bread.

05 May 2026

Lemon spaghettini with poached eggs & rocket

Zesty lemon spaghettini topped with poached eggs and arugula.

05 May 2026

Salsa egg and cheese sandwich

An easy breakfast sandwich with egg whites, cheddar, and salsa.

05 May 2026

Broiled sesame cod

A quick and healthy broiled sesame cod recipe with tarragon.

05 May 2026

Gouda & green onion omelet

A simple Gouda and green onion omelet, perfect for any meal.

05 May 2026

Baked pistachio crusted tilapia

Delicious pistachio crusted tilapia baked to perfection.

05 May 2026

Pikelets with easy apple compote

Delicious pikelets topped with warm apple compote and ricotta.

05 May 2026

Tuna and hummus

Quick and nutritious tuna and hummus spread for snacks or lunch.

05 May 2026

Dijon chicken breasts with olive oil and bread crumbs

Crispy Dijon chicken breasts, perfect for easy weeknight dinners.

05 May 2026

Chicken diane

Tender chicken in a zesty herb sauce with a splash of rum.

05 May 2026

Mexican-style omelette

A zesty Mexican-style omelette with peppers and coriander.

05 May 2026

Mango oatmeal coconut crunch

Enjoy a tropical twist on breakfast with Mango Oatmeal Coconut Crunch.

05 May 2026

Tilapia tacos with avocado and lime

Quick tilapia tacos with avocado and lime for a fresh meal.

05 May 2026

Spaghetti with ricotta and rocket

A quick Italian spaghetti dish with ricotta and arugula.

05 May 2026

Smoked salmon, cucumber and greens salad

A fresh and flavorful smoked salmon and cucumber salad.

05 May 2026