Recipes to help you get more fibre in your diet

Did you know you need as much as 25g of fibre a day? Squeeze in as much as you can with the help of these delicious high-fibre recipes

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by Closer staff |
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Fibre is a vital component of our diets. Not only does it help keep our digestive system fit and healthy and regulate everything, but it also decreases bloating giving you a flatter tummy.

Here are some recipes to make sure you get all the fibre you need to keep your tummy happy!

Greek chicken salad

Feel healthy and satisfied with this fibre-rich chicken salad. A great choice for lunch or dinner, we're sure you won't have ANY leftovers.

Bran flake breakfast pancakes

Start the day off right with a fibre-rich brekkie. These bran pancakes make a great brunch staple.

Definitely worth setting your alarm that little bit earlier for.

Butter bean, red lentil, sweet potato and chorizo stew

This stew recipe is fab for cold, wintery nights. Plus it's loaded with healthy fibre and vitamins.

Cook a batch on Sunday evening and you'll be sorted for lunch through the week. Genius!

Green Thai fish curry

Stretch your cooking skills and see if you can master this curry recipe. Rather than reach for the takeaway menus, you can make this in quick time AND there's tonnes of fibre in there to help your health out.

Chicken and sun-dried tomato orzo

If you're still longing for the taste of summer, then fill up on this fab chicken dish.

With fibre, protein and vitamin C you'll be getting loads of yummy nutrients to keep you in shape.

Couscous Casablanca

If you want something a bit lighter for lunch or dinner, pick out this delicious recipe so you don't miss out on essential fibre and nutrients.

Apple pie flapjacks

** **Upping your fibre intake doesn't mean you have to skip the treats! These yummy flapjacks are great for a mid afternoon snack. Make a batch with the little ones- they recipe is SO easy!

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