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Slimming world Tomato & Red Pepper Soup

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Serves 4

Ingredients

1 Onion, finely chopped (s)
1 Carrot, finely chopped (s)
1 Celery stick, finely chopped (s)
1 Red pepper, finely chopped (s)
1 Garlic clove, finely chopped (s)
1 Knorr Veg “stockpot”
400g Chopped tomatoes (s)
400g Chickpeas (p) (f)
400g Haricot beans (p) (f)
Sprinkle of Worcester sauce
S & P
Hot water

Method

In a large, deep saucepan sprayed with frylight, add the onion, garlic, carrot, celery & red pepper, mix well & cook until soft, add the haricot beans, tomato & chickpeas, add water until it covers the ingredients, sprinkle with Worcester sauce, bring to the boil then add the veg. stockpot & seasoning, mix together then reduce the heat & simmer for 20 mins, if too thick, add more hot water.

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Slimming world Tomato Salsa

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Serves 4
Ingredients

½ Cucumber, peeled, cut in half, deseeded & cut into cubes (s)
½ Green pepper, deseeded & cut into cubes (s)
½ Jalapeno chilli, deseeded & finely chopped (s)
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1tbsp Mexican discovery red jalapenos (s)
1 Red Onion, cut into small cubes (s)
1 tsp Clear honey (1 syn/4=0.25 syn per person)
1 tbsp. Fresh coriander, chopped
2 Garlic cloves, finely chopped (s)
4 Tomatoes, deseeded & cut into small cubes (s)
S & P

Method

Place the ingredients in a glass bowl, season, stir lightly, cover & leave in a cool area but not the fridge to allow the flavours to develop. Sprinkle the Coriander before serving.

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Slimming world Traditional Kedgeree

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Serves 4

Ingredients

1 Onion, finely sliced (s)
1 lemon, sliced into wedges (s)
1 tsp Coriander
1 tsp Turmeric
2 Bay leaves
2 tsp Curry powder
4 fresh boiled eggs (p)
300g Long grain rice
300g Smoked haddock fillet, with skin on (p)
330mL Skimmed milk (1Hea/4=0.25 syn per person)
600g water
Handful of chopped parsley
Handful of chopped coriander
S & P

Method

In a large saucepan, sprayed with frylight, add the onions, herbs & spices, cook until soft. Add the rice & water, season, bring to the boil then reduce the heat & simmer for 10 mins, drain in a sieve & cover, place it on top of the saucepan & steam for 10 mins.
In the meantime, in a frying pan, place the haddock, bay leaves & the milk. Poach for 10 mins, remove from the milk, remove the skin & flake the fish, check & remove any remaining bones. Boil the eggs for 4-5 mins then run under cold water to stop the cooking, peel & cut into quarters, mix the fish, eggs & rice, season to taste, serve while hot with a lemon wedge.

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Slimming world Tuna & Pasta Bake

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Serves 2

Ingredients

1 Large Leek, cut into 1cm slices (s)
100g Fusilli pasta
185g Tuna chunks, drained (p)
300mL Skimmed milk (1Hea/2=0.5 Hea per person)
Colman’s tuna pasta bake (7.5syn/2=3.75syn per person)
Sprig of parsley
S&P

Method

Cook the pasta in boiling water for 8-10 mins, drain & set aside.
Cut the leeks into 1cm slices, wash & cook for 8-10 mins, drain & set aside.
Make up the sauce with 300ml of milk, bring to the boil then reduce the heat add the leeks, tuna & pasta, mix well, season to taste.
Pre-heat the oven at 180C, in 2 oven-proof dishes, add the contents of the saucepan & cook for 20-30 mins or until the top is bubbling and going brown.
Dress with a sprinkling of parsley.

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Slimming world Turkey Kebabs 2

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Serves 2

Ingredients

½ Onion, finely chopped (s)
1 Tbsp. Dried sage
1 Tbsp. Paprika
1 Tbsp. Carrs sauce flour (3.5 syns/2= 1.75 syns per person)
250g Turkey mince (p)
Bamboo Kebab sticks

Method

Soak kebab sticks in water for at least 30 mins to prevent them burning.
In a bowl, mix all the ingredients well, scoop a portion with one hand & form into a kebab around a kebab stick.
You should make around 8-10 kebabs from these quantities, place on a flat tray & chill in a fridge for at least 30 mins before either cooking on a BBQ or under a hot grill, cook for 10-15 mins, turning from time to time until the meat is cooked to your liking.

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Slimming world Turkish Delights

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Makes around 20

Ingredients

1 packet of Dr Oetker gelatine
1Tbsp Sweetener
1 Tbsp. Rose water
150mL Robinson’s Strawberry & Apple Sugar free Squash
150mL Hot water
155g Bag of Cadbury’s Giant buttons (0.75 syn each)
Silicone cupcake mounds

Method

In a saucepan of boiling water, add the sweetener, mix until the sweetener has dissolved, add the squash, bring back to the boil, remove from the heat, then mix the contents of 1 Sachet of gelatine, stir until it’s all dissolved, add the rose water then pour into the silicone cupcake moulds, place in a fridge for 30 mins then place the chocolate button on each cupcake, return to the fridge, best left for 24 hrs to fully set but can be removed & eaten whenever!

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Slimming world Vanilla Ice Cream

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Serves 2

Ingredients

½ Tsp Vanilla Extract
2 Tbsp. sweetener
165g Mullerlight Vanilla yogurt with dark chocolate
165g Natural Normandy fromage frais (c)
200g Strawberries, (s)

Method

In a glass bowl mix together the fromage frais, sweetener & extract & place in the freezer, remove after 30 mins.
Mix again to break the ice crystals & return to the freezer, repeat for at least 1.5 hours in total.
Slice the strawberries & share between the 2 serving glasses, reserving some for display.
Remove from the freezer & whip it to a smooth consistency, layer into the glasses & place strawberry’s on top of each glass.

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Slimming world Heinz tomato soup

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Serves 2

Ingredients

½ Tsp Balsamic vinegar
1 Tsp Dried basil
1 Tsp Worcester sauce
1 Tsp Sweetener
1 Tbsp. Tomato puree (s)
1 Tbsp. Fromage Frais (c)
1 Garlic clove (s)
1 Red onion, quartered (s)
400g Plum tomatoes (s)
500mL Vegetable stock

Method

Preheat the oven to 180C.
Remove the fromage frais from the fridge & allow to come to room temperature.
Spray a oven dish with frylight, roast the onion & garlic for 20 mins, remove from the oven & add the tomatoes, puree, balsamic vinegar, dried basil & return to the oven for a further 15 mins.
Remove from the oven & cook in a saucepan with the stock, sweetener & Worcester sauce, simmer for 15 mins then liquidize, pass through a sieve, allow cooling slightly then adding the fromage frais.
* add more fromage frais if you want a creamier soup. Season with S & P.

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Slimming world 1 Bite strawberry cupcakes

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(Based on a SW recipe)

Makes 36 cakes

1.5 syn each

Ingredients

½ Tsp Strawberry flavouring
2-3 Drops of vanilla essence
3 Eggs (p)
6 Heaped Tbsp. of sweetener
60g Low fat spread (12 syns)
110g self raising flour (18 syns)

To Decorate

8 Level Tsp of icing sugar plus extra for dusting (8 syns)
A couple of food colouring
Fresh strawberries cut into chunks (s)

Method

Preheat the oven to 160C; put paper cases in a mini muffin tin. Whisk together the eggs, low fat spread & sweetener, Sieve the flour & fold in the flour, add the vanilla essence & strawberry flavouring
Spoon into the paper cases & bake for 25 mins, remove & cool on a wire rack.
Mix a few drops of water with the food colouring with the icing sugar, spoon on the cakes, Garnish with the strawberries then dust with icing sugar if required.

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Slimming world Broccoli Curry

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Serves 2

Ingredients

1 Broccoli head, cut into florets (s)
1 Onion, finely chopped (s)
1 Tsp Cumin seeds
1 Tsp Turmeric
1 Tsp Asafoetida
1 Tsp red Chilli powder
1 Tsp coriander
1 Tbsp. garlic/ginger paste
2 Cloves
3 Cardamom seeds
S & P
400g Chopped tomatoes (s)

Method

Blanch the broccoli florets, then drain & cool in cold water, set aside.
In a mini grinder, grind the onions, cloves, cardamom & 2 tbsp. chopped tomatoes to a paste, set aside.
Heat up a frying pan sprayed with frylight, add the cumin seeds, cook until they start to “pop” add the ginger/garlic paste, turmeric, asafoetida, chopped tomatoes, coriander, chilli & the paste, season & mix well, fry for a few minutes, add the florets & cook for 5 mins mixing well.

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