Tiramisu Gorgeous, indulgent tasting pudding for a fraction of the syns of the real thing. 5 mins 2 hours 380 kcal 5 mins 2 hours 380 kcal MAKES 2 DIFFICULTY EASY MAKES 2 Difficulty EASY I’ve never really liked coffee or alcohol based desserts, but tiramisu has always been the exception, something about the consistency of the sponge fingers with …
Chicken, butternut squash and borlotti beans
Chicken, butternut squash and borlotti beans Adapted from the Leon: Ingredients and recipes cookbook, a hearty and tasty stew, perfect for Autumn 20 mins 3 hours 527 kcal 20 mins 3 hours 527 kcal SERVES 4 DIFFICULTY more effort SERVES 4 Difficulty more effort This is one of my favourite meals to cook when we have company, it’s incredibly easy …
Slow-cooker bbq beef brisket
Slow-cooker bbq beef brisket A richly satisfying beef brisket recipe, cooked to perfection in the slow-cooker 25 mins 10 hours 431 kcal 25 mins 10 hours 431 kcal SERVES 4 DIFFICULTY more effort SERVES 4 Difficulty more effort This recipe is adapted from a Tom Kerridge recipe for BBQ beef brisket, to make it Slimming World friendly. In Tom Kerridge’s …
Takeaway chicken chow mein
Takeaway chicken chow mein Delicious chicken chow mein recipe from the Slimming World website, 0.5 syns per portion 10 mins 25 mins 394 kcal 10 mins 25 min 394 kcal SERVES 4 DIFFICULTY EASY SERVES 4 Difficulty EASY This is a real classic, it’s tasty enough to stand in for a takeaway, and it’s very easy to do. Also a …
Lemon, garlic and mint dip
Lemon, garlic and mint dip Super tasty syn-free yoghurt dip 5 mins – mins 40 kcal 5 mins – mins 40 kcal SERVES 2 DIFFICULTY super-EASY SERVES 2 Difficulty super- EASY This dip goes particularly well with the sweet potato pancakes (see separate recipe), but is also lovely with chopped peppers, carrots, or potato wedges! Tasty and healthy yoghurt dip, …
Slow cooker chicken tikka masala
Slow cooker chicken tikka masala Satisfyingly creamy and sauce chicken tikka masala, unbelievably easy to do in the slow cooker 25 mins 25 min 296 kcal 10 mins 25 min 296 kcal SERVES 4 DIFFICULTY EASY SERVES 4 Difficulty EASY I love chicken tikka masala- I could never resist this is having an Indian takeaway, even though I knew I …
Spicy pizza pops
Spicy pizza pops All the pizza-ey goodness without the syns- golden baked pizza bites make a pizza craving disappear!. 20 mins 30 mins 493 kcal 20 mins 30 mins 493 kcal SERVES 2 DIFFICULTY EASY SERVES 2 Difficulty EASY These are just little bites of deliciousness! You have the lovely melted mozzarella, pepperoni and jalapeno, but with a quinoa body …
Leon’s (not too) spicy chicken cous cous
Leon’s (not too) spicy chicken cous cous One of the most delicious meals ever! This has been cooked in our house more than any other- and that’s saying something! 15 mins 25 min 624 kcal 15 mins 25 min 624 kcal SERVES 4 DIFFICULTY EASY SERVES 4 Difficulty EASY I have got lots of firm favourites from it. I urge …
Bloody Mary Beef
Bloody Mary Beef A gorgeous Jamie Oliver recipe, adapted slightly to be Slimming World friendly 15 mins 6 hours 248 kcal 15 mins 6 hours 248 kcal SERVES 8 DIFFICULTY EASY SERVES 8 Difficulty EASY I’ve been dying to try out this recipe as it looked mouth-wateringly good in the Jamie’s Comfort Food book (click here). I’ve neglected this book since starting …