Greek Turkey Meatballs – 11sp
I’ve wanted to experiment for turkey mince for quite a while but I was always put off with how flavourless turkey was. This week I decided that now was the time to give it a bit of a makeover and what better way to do …
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Singapore Vermicelli – 11sp
This is a recipe that I found in last year’s Slimming World calendar and whilst it is totally ‘syn’ free, it is also a yummy low pro points recipe (and you get a giant portion!!!). My OH loves this as it tastes nothing like a …
Smoky Bacon, Tomato and Chilli Pasta – 12sp
The OH loves a nice bacon sandwich at the weekend and there always seems to be a few rashers left over after so this weekend I thought I would whip up something with the left overs. A hearty pasta dish on a Sunday evening always …
Harissa Lamb Burgers with Feta – just 4sp
Harissa paste is something I always have in the house as its great for adding extra flavour to dishes for virtually no points. This weekend I thought I would try something different so I decided to put together my own version of a Moroccan burger. …
Pea and Ham Orzo – 14sp
I’ve seen orzo kicking about in the shops for a while now and really fancied giving it a go. After doing a bit of research I came across this Jaime Oliver recipe which looked delicious so I thought before I went ahead with my own …
Caramelised and Red Onion Goat’s Cheese Pizza – 12sp
I love a good pizza and one of my favourite toppings is a lovely little bit of goat’s cheese so when I found out about the ‘hole in the middle’ pizza at Pizza Express for only 14pp I was delighted. Having finished however I was …
Chilli Con Carne
Chilli is one of my all-time favourite meals. It is quick and easy but so incredibly tasty and I look forward to it every time we have it. I once assumed chilli would be quite high in calories but portion control is key here, which …
Venetian Duck Ragu
The blend of rich, soft duck meat with cinnamon, bay and red wine makes for the most divine ragu sauce in this recipe, which, when added to pasta, feels extra indulgent. I always thought a meal like this would be off the cards when trying …
Speedy Seafood Pasta – 8sp
While we were away in Kos in the summer my friend ordered herself the most gorgeous seafood pasta, which, for the next ten minutes we all stared at in jealousy! It reminded me of this lovely easy pasta which I tried out a while ago …