Running out of chicken salad ideas? We lightly coated our lean chicken breasts in a mild curry powder and grilled them to perfection. The bright, bold flavours of the sweet mango, acidic lime and spicy chili ‘relish’ is an ideal accompaniment. You can serve it over any salad leaves of your choice, but we love […]
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We love these lettuce cups because you can simply wrap them up and eat the delicious filling much like a traditional wrap. The recipe below will yield enough filling for two people, but the amount of lettuce leaves will depend on the size you have to work with. You may want to do 4 mini
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A lovely, fresh option just before we bid farewell to summer here in the UK. These summer rolls (which are 0.2g saturated fats per serving!) are dead-easy to make and involve just gathering the ingredients before assembling. If you can source Thai basil, that would be a great addition to the herbs. These also make
An easy Mackerel and Fennel Salad that doesn’t involve the usual ingredients. The anise/liquorice flavour of the raw fennel works well with the smokiness of the mackerel, but the unlikely star of the show has to be the red onion that gets quick-pickled in red wine vinegar for 10 minutes. While our picture looks very
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A zingy, tomato-based seafood stew packed with little bursts of flavour from the capers, olives and infused lemon. This weeknight dinner (which is low in fats and carbs) can easily be whipped up in less than 30 minutes. We used salmon, but any fish will work well. Don’t omit the garnish of chopped parsley at
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Bok Choy is a fantastically-flavoured vegetable, also referred to as Pak Choi (and also known as Chinese Cabbage). The additional step of charring the bok choy and tomatoes enhances their flavor, and the acidity of the dressing complements the salmon. A great, low-carb dinner offering massive flavours. Ingredients 2 tsp sesame seeds 2 tsp ginger,
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The rich exotic flavor of curry can be enjoyed as a creamy sauce which we made by simply reducing a stock and stirring in come reduced-fat cream cheese at the end. Take care not to overcook the turkey meatballs, and try keep the sauce over a moderate heat to avoid splitting. We have spooned our
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Just because you are closely monitoring your carb intake, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy heavenly things like crumbed cod fillets. These ‘crumbed’ fish fillets are coated in coconut flour, egg and then desiccated coconut, making them a great gluten-free, low-carb option. They can be enjoyed with a side salad of your choice, but we love
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Perfect for summer! This is an excellent vegetarian lunchbox salad bursting with fresh flavours that get better the longer it stands. If you are missing the protein, add some cooked shredded lean chicken for a complete and filling meal. Macros provided for both versions below. Ingredients 45g carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks (trimmed weight)
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Looking for interesting homemade ways to spice up your chicken? This Jerk rub will take seconds to make and delivers spicy fragrant flavours which need only a squeeze of lemon when serving to finish it to perfection. Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to your liking and enjoy with a fresh side salad. If you
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