Carrot, almond & coconut cake

This delicious crumbly, carrot and almond cake can easily double up as a dessert served with stewed fruit and yogurt. It doesn’t contain any flour and the sugar content is less than most cakes. The grated carrots add sweetness to the cake.

Health Benefits  -  low in fodmaps, good source of protein and low in sodium. good for your gut

Chia with Maple Syrup Coated Pecans 

Chia seeds and oat bran are both low in FODMAPs. This dessert can be sweetened with a little maple syrup or brown sugar and served with fruit and a few crushed pecans to form a gentle sustaining dessert.

 Health Benefits  - chia contains fibre and omega 3 providing lots of health benefits

Make Your Own Low Lactose Yogurt

It is easy to find lactose free milk in supermarkets but less easy to find plain, simple lactose free yogurt. Even if you are lactose intolerant your body will be able to tolerate a small amount of lactose. This recipe for a low lactose yogurt will be perfect for anyone who wants to know exactly what is in their yogurt. It is smooth, gentle and a little bit creamy and you can add the flavours you want to.

Health Benefits  - Low FODMAP , low lactose, healthy gut 

Mango and lime sorbet

This is the simplest of desserts to make but the flavours are exquisite. Mangoes contain polyphenols and dietary fibre which healthy gut bacteria thrive on.

Health Benefits  -  Good source of fibre.