Homemade barbecue sauce I love this zingy and rich barbecue sauce alongside barbecued meat and vegetables HOMEMADE BARBECUE SAUCE This sauce is a bit of a family tradition for me- my Dad passed down the mantle to me when I was about 14. It’s a bit like George’s Marvellous Medicine, no 2 batches have ever … Read more
Cheeky Nando’s style peri-peri chicken I love a cheeky nando’s fakeaway! CHEEKY NANDO’S STYLE PERI PERI CHICKEN I was really late on the Nando’s bandwagon- I always thought I liked the look of it but never had the chance to go, once I went it was confirmed! I love chilli, I love chicken, I love … Read more
Skinny aioli Perfect accompaniment to lots of dishes- a super-garlicky and naughty tasting dip/dressing that is fat free. Skinny aioli recipe This skinny aioli stuff is so good! It’s gorgeous with lots of things, in particular I love it with sweet potato wedges, falafel, skinny chicken nuggets and cous-cous salads. It tastes amazing. But don’t … Read more
Mexican taco style feast This is a super tasty meal with all the trimmings of tacos but without the calories! MEXICAN TACO STYLE FEAST I’ve been wanting to have a go at this for ages! I love tacos, but they aren’t always a healthy option. This uses lasagne sheets (who knew?!) to make delicious crunchy … Read more
Meatzza This is a great pizza alternative, using a meatball style mix as the base for the toppings MEATZZA I was really excited when I first saw this recipe idea as I love pizza! I’m not sure of the origin, although the first version I came across was Nigella’s- apparently it was the most popular … Read more
Spicy pizza pops All the pizza-ey goodness without the syns – golden baked pizza bites makes a pizza craving disappear SPICY PIZZA POPS These are just little bites of deliciousness! You have the lovely melted mozzarella, pepperoni and jalapeno, but with a quinoa body they’re low in syns. Perfect dipped in my Best Ever Pizza Sauce … Read more
Takeaway chicken chow mein Delicious chicken chow mein recipe from the Slimming World website, 0.5 syn per portion TAKEAWAY CHICKEN CHOW MEIN This is a real classic, it’s tasty enough to stand in for a takeaway, and it’s very easy to do. Also a great way to get lots of veg incorporated into your main! … Read more
Slow-cooker bbq beef brisket A richly satisfying beef brisket recipe, cooked to perfection in the slow cooker SLOW-COOKER BBQ BEEF BRISKET This recipe is adapted from a Tom Kerridge recipe for BBQ beef brisket, to make it Slimming World friendly. In Tom Kerridge’s version the beef is left overnight in the rub to really let … Read more
green chilli & cumin hummus Spicy, flavoursome green chilli makes a punchy and delicious hummus GREEN CHILLI AND CUMIN HUMMUS Green chilli has a lovely unique flavour that works so well in hummus! Complemented by earthy cumin, this is one of my favourite combinations. I usually leave the seeds in the chilli when I whizz … Read more
Roasted red pepper hummus A sweet and smoky hummus ROASTED RED PEPPER HUMMUS The sweet and smoky flavours in this roasted red pepper hummus are irresistible. Make this as a dip, or to serve up alongside falafel, couscous or kebabs as a delicious side dish. Jars of pre-roasted peppers are a great storecupboard staple to … Read more
Pea and mint hummus A light and fresh hummus recipe PEA AND MINT HUMMUS Peas and mint add lovely fresh flavour to hummus. This is great served as a dip, or served spread over crisp flatbreads. Related Recipes
Chickpea, sweet potato and lentil hotpot (Golden Wonderpot) A creamy, filling and delicious hotpot packed full of goodness – perfect comfort food! CHICKPEA, SWEET POTATO AND LENTIL HOTPOT (GOLDEN WONDERPOT) With current times forcing us to reply more on our storecupboards, and longer-life ingredients, as well as it making sense to batch cook and freeze … Read more
