The Flamingo Hiker

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Easy Tabbouleh Salad Recipe To Keep Energy Levels High

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Versatile and nutritive, this tasty easy tabbouleh salad recipe is perfect for a starter, side dish, dessert or a snack, whether to eat at home or up on the hill. It will brighten your summer lunches and bring some freshness to your hikes lunch break!

Easy tabbouleh salad recipe: tabbouleh salad in a lunch box with a pair of sunglasses on the right and a blue cap on the left on floor covered in wood shavings

Bringing an energy bar or a fruit on a hike is always a good idea, yet it can be a bit redundant. If you are looking for a change, why not try this easy tabbouleh salad recipe? It contains all the carbs you need to bring you energy on the trails and can make a good dessert idea for your lunch or snack break!

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Quick and Easy Chicken Bagel Recipe

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A sandwich and a sandwich …. and again a sandwich … why not try a bagel for a change? Filled with a flavorful chicken salad and a creamy sauce, this quick and easy chicken bagel recipe will become your summer’s favourite!

Chicken bagel recipe: a chicken bagel with lettuce on the side in a lunch box covered in foil on a red sitting mat

This is the perfect alternative to a sandwich. Tasty, creamy and crunchy, you will LOVE this chicken bagel recipe! It is easy and quick to prepare and it is ideal to carry with you on a hike or any other outdoor activities this summer.

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Easy Cold Quinoa Salad Recipe Perfect For Summer

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This easy cold quinoa salad recipe is perfect for a summer day out, whether you are hiking or going for a picnic. It is fresh, crunchy, nutritive and full of flavours. You can even use it as a side dish!

Easy cold quinoa salad in a lunch box with a spoon on the right handmade, a yellow napkin on the left and side and a pair of sunglasses and a red thermos at the top

You will LOVE this easy cold quinoa salad, even if you don’t like quinoa. I gave it a try to my non-quinoa eater dad and he absolutely adored it! It is easy to prepare and store, invigorating and nourishing so ideal to bring on a summer hike.

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Best Cold Lentil Salad Recipe To Bring On A Hike (Or A Picnic)

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Bitting on a cold soggy sandwich for a mid-hike lunch break, what a pleasant feeling, right? No, of course not, just kidding! Instead what about opening your lunchbox and find the best cold lentil salad you ever had, the lemon flavoured lentils melting in your mouth! I can make it become a reality as I have the recipe for this Best Cold Lentil Salad.

Best cold lentil salad recipe for hiking in a lunch on a red sitting mat on the grass with a burgundy backpack on the right side

 

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Hiking Groups in London: How To Chose and Which Ones Are Good?

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With so many hiking groups in London, finding the right one can be daunting. Whether you’re a novice unsure of where to start or an experienced hiker seeking companionship, a hiking group could be your answer. In this post, I’ll guide you through what to consider when choosing a hiking club and offer reviews of six popular options.

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