Chicken Katsu
I’ve seen katsu curry on the menu a few times at our local Japanese but it’s known for being rather high in points. Having been craving it for a while, this week I thought I would see if I rustle up a low point version …
Good food without sacrifice
Poultry Dishes
Creamy Mustard Baked Chicken with Roast Potatoes and Green Beans – only 11sp!
Chicken on the bone is one of my favourite ways to eat meat and so I’m always trying to think of new ways to cook it. Last night, after my OH took chicken thighs out to defrost, a colleague at work mentioned the old crème …
Five Spice Hoisin Duck Pancakes with Mango Slaw and Sticky Rice – 13sp
I’m a huge fan of Chinese duck pancakes but often find the standard shop bought hoisin a bit plain and dull. This recipe (an adaptation from a good food recipe) spices things up a bit and takes hoisin to a whole new level, The mango …
Kung Po Chicken with Egg Fried Rice – 10sp
I got a Ching-He Huang Chinese cookbook a while back and I pick it up at least once a month with the intention of giving something a whirl. This week I actually did it and had a little trip to the Chinese supermarket to get …
Chicken, Leek and Mushroom Pasta – 9sp
I love a nice quick and easy pasta and whack one together a regular occasion but sometimes its nice to have a change from the quick and easy tomatoey pasta sauce. This is a great recipe that my lovely mam created when she first started …
Chicken and Chorizo Jambalaya – 8sp
We often take some meat out of the freezer in the morning and then I come home and see what I can create with it. One evening a few months back, having taken two chicken breasts out the freezer, I arrived home from work and thought …
Chicken, Butternut Squash and Pesto Lasagne
This twist on a traditional lasagne, with the combination of chicken, pesto and butternut squash, is so tasty, and such a nice change from the usual. I often make this using left over roast chicken from our Sunday dinner but if you don’t have left …
Goat’s Cheese and Pesto Stuffed Chicken with Baked Sweet Potato in a Lemon, Garlic and White Wine Sauce – 9sp
Goat’s cheese is an amazing taste but I often associated with an amazing amount of calories pre Weight Watchers. When I actually started looking into it, I realised that since it’s such a strong taste you don’t actually need too much of it to appreciate …
Indian Chicken Korai – only 2sp
I love a nice spicy curry and it’s something I love to go out and have in an Indian Restaurant. In the past whenever I’ve tried to make an Indian style curry it has never tasted as good as a take away (I think a …
Chipotle Chicken and Serrano Ham Salad – 4sp
We’ve just moved offices at work so, where as I used to head to Eat for lunch on the go, the closet place to my desk these days is the lovely Pret-a-Manger. Now don’t get me wrong, I love the salads and soups in Pret. …