Low calorie

Delicious low calorie recipes and meal ideas, which are still packed with flavour...

Fakeaway slow cooker doner kebab

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 29 Ratings

A healthier version of a takeaway doner kebab, which can be high in fat – try this lower fat, but very tasty alternative...

  • 4 Hrs 10 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Baked apples

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 18 Ratings

A delicious budget-busting dessert, serve hot with vanilla ice-cream...

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Gluten Free

Basic risotto for kids

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 4 Ratings

The basic foundation of all risottos - super easy to make and so versatile ...

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Beef and broccoli stir-fry

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 9 Ratings

Cook this easy Chinese recipe in under 10 minutes!

  • 20 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Breaded aubergine

A quick and delicious vegetarian meal

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Cabbage soup diet recipe

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Traditional cabbage soup diet recipe for weight loss

  • 30 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegan
  • Dairy Free

Caprese salad

A light and refreshing Mediterranean salad

  • 10 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten Free

Carrot crisps

Healthy spiced vegetable snacks

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Cauliflower popcorn

A healthy twist on a classic snack

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Cauliflower rice

★★★★★ Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars. 18 Ratings

Carb free and healthy - rice made from cauliflower...

  • 12 Mins
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Chicken jalfrezi

★★★★★ Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars. 8 Ratings

A popular restaurant dish that is easy to make, tasty & low fat...

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Chicken risotto (no wine)

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 15 Ratings

A delicious meal all the family can enjoy...

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Chicken soup for kids

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 4 Ratings

Recipe for good old fashioned chicken soup - nothing beats a homemade soup...

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Chicken tikka

★★★★★ Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars. 8 Ratings

Cook your own takeaway curry, using Indian spices for this tasty chicken tikka...

  • 6 Hrs 18 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Chilli sin carne

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

This delicious vegetarian chilli is a perfect midweek meal

  • 50 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Chocolate and vanilla ice pops

★★★★☆ Rated 4 out of 5 stars. 2 Ratings

If you fancy a low fat treat on a warm summer's day, you can't beat this simple chocolate and vanilla ice pop recipe!

  • 10 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Creamy vegetable curry

★★★★☆ Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars. 7 Ratings

This creamy vegetable vegan curry is versatile and can be made with a variety of different vegetables...

  • 50 Mins
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Easy chicken soup for kids

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

This super easy chicken soup is a great way to use up your leftovers and can be frozen for quick and easy lunches or dinners

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Easy Thai green curry for kids

★★★★★ Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars. 15 Ratings

An easy curry recipe which is ideal for cooking with kids...

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Gluten Free

Eggs mimosa

A tasty French twist on devilled eggs

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten Free

Falafel

★★★★★ Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars. 2 Ratings

These tasty, gluten-free falafel are delicious served in pitta bread with salad and hummus

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Fish in foil

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 4 Ratings

An easy fish dish, perfect for the BBQ or when away camping...

  • 30 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Fresh fruit salad for kids

★★★★★ Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars. 3 Ratings

Fruit salad - a fun and super easy recipe to make with your children...

  • 10 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Fruit kebabs

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 2 Ratings

A healthy dessert, which tastes great and looks pretty...

  • 5 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

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