For the love of HEALTHY LIVING

Izelle Hoffman is SA's newest rising star in the culinary industry and although she never formally trained as a chef, growing up in a household where great food was always a comfort and source of nourishment, it seemed like a natural progression for her to take inspiration from the dishes she grew up with turning them into a modern, playful and healthy experience.

The Fit Chick's guide to Healthy Holiday Meals.

Make the season easier and tastier than ever with these delicious recipes that deliver a ton of flavour with none of the guilt. Our Food Editor and Lifestyle Chef, Izelle Hoffman's summer recipes don't just look and taste delicious, but they are also nutrient rich without excess fat, sugar and salt. The ingredients have been carefully chosen, not just for their flavour but also for the nutritious value they add. By using creative seasonings and ingredients you'll feel like you're taking part in the celebrations without sacrificing all your hard work so you can greet the new year feeling and looking great.

SALTED DATE CARAMEL PECAN PIE

PREP TIME: 15 MIN

COOKING TIME: 20 MIN

SERVINGS: 1 LARGE TART

FOR THE CRUST