Showing posts with label Rice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rice. Show all posts

Sunday, 11 October 2015

Slow cooked Pork Goulash and Brown Rice - Serves 2; 9 ProPoints

This is a slow cooker recipe. It's easy and quick to prepare and the perfect comfort food!

Ingredients

200g pork fillet
1 red pepper, thinly sliced
1 yellow pepper, thinly sliced
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 red chilli, finely sliced
1 tbspoon paprika
4 tbspoon red wine vinegar
400g tinned tomato
1 tsp caraway seeds, ground
1 tsp oregano
Boiling water
Salt and pepper
100g brown rice

Method

1. Put all the ingredients, except the rice into the slow cooker

2. Cook on high for 6 hours

3. Cook rice according to packet instructions and serve

Friday, 4 September 2015

Diet Coke Prawns 8 ProPoints Serves 1

This is a lovely Fake-away! You can really add as much veg as you like to this. Whatever you have in the fridge!

Ingredients
8 king prawns
40g brown rice, cooked and cooled
1/2 red and green pepper, cut into chunks
1/2 white onion, thickly sliced
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tsp sesame oil
1/2 tbsp dark soy sauce
2 tbsp passata
1 tbsp tomato paste
1/2 tsp wostishire sauce
80 ml diet coke
50 ml chicken stock
1/2 tsp Chinese five spice
1/2 tsp chili flakes (or to taste)

Method

Place the diet coke, passata, Tomato paste, wostishire sauce,  soy sauce, stock, five spice and chili flakes in a pot and bring to a boil stirring.  Reduce and simmer

Heat 1/2 tsp oil in a pan and cook the prawns for about 3-4 mins and remove from the heat.

Heat the remaining oil in a pan and stir fry the veg, adding the crushed garlic for the last minute.

Add the rice and stir fry till warmed through and add the prawns

Toss all in the sauce and serve immediately

Sunday, 30 August 2015

Weight Watching Wife's Paella - 10 ProPoints per serving

I called this after myself because there are no peas in it, because I hate a pea. It's the one veg you've not got a snowballs chance in hell of getting me to eat!!!

Ingredients - Serves 2

80g Rice, you can use paella rice if you like, I used brown
12 tiger prawns
1 red pepper, grilled until blackened and skin removed and diced
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 white onion, diced
30g chorizo, diced
2 scallions, diced and divided between white and green

1/2 tsp paprika 

1/2 tsp saffron threads 

1/4 cup hot water
160ml chicken stock
1 tsp olive oil
1 tsp parsley
Pepper to season

Method

Heat the oil on med heat and sauté the onion and chorizo for about 5 mins, until onion starts to soften

Add the paprika, tomatoes, garlic, scallions and rice.  Cook for one min and coat the rice with the ingredients. Then add the stock and saffron water. Cook on low heat for 12 mins, or until stock is almost absorbed.

Add the prawns and cook for a further 3 mins.

Add the pepper and the Green end of scallion. Stir and ensure all liquid is absorbed an snd prawns are cooked.

Season with parsley and pepper

Salt & Chili Chicken with Stir Fried Rice and Veg - 11 Propoints per Serving

I can't claim that I made this, a lovely member on the weight watchers Facebook page shared it and I borrowed! It was an amazing Fake-away.  Really satisfied that itch for something naughty 

Ingredients (Serves 2)

Salt & Chili Chicken

2 chicken breasts, cut into strips
1/2 packet knoor in stand mash
1 tsp chili powder (or to taste)
2 tsp sea salt
1 beaten egg

Stir Fry

80g rice, cooked and cooled
2 tbspoon sweet chili sauce
1 tsp sesame oil
1 yellow pepper,  chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 white onion, chopped
1 red chili, finely sliced
1 garlic clove, finely diced

Method

Heat oven to 180 degrees

Combine the instant mash, chili powder and salt in a bowl.

Dip the chicken in the beaten egg and roll in the mash mixture, lay on a baking tray and cook in oven for 20 mins, or until chicken cooked through

Heat oil on high heat and add the onions and peppers. Cook to liking (I like my veg really really crunchy). Add the chili and garlic and cook for 2 mins more

Add sweet chili sauce and coat the veg.  Then add the rice and toss all together.

Serve the chicken on top of the rice and veg

Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Slimming World Beef Chilli and Rice - Free

This serves 2 people
Ingredients
1/2lb extra lean mince
1 chilli finely diced
1 medium red onion diced
2 cloves garlic crushed
1tsp ground corridaner
2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp ground paprika
Extra ground chilli if you like it really hot
1/2 pint beef stock
1 tin tomatoes
1 tin kidney beans
Salt and pepper
1/2 red pepper
1/2 yellow pepper
Frylight
Last two ingredients are optional but boost the superfree foods
Method
1.  Spray a large non stick lidded pot with fry light and heat on medium before adding the onion.   Sauté for 5 mins until soft. If the onion sticks, use a splash of water.
2. Add the garlic and chilli and cook for 1 min.
3. Add the mince and brown for about 5 mins.
4. Add all the peppers and ground spices and mix, cooking for about 2 mins.
5. Finally add the kidney beans, stock and tomatoes and bring to a boil. 
6. Lower the heat and allow to simmer for about 1 hour.   Season with salt and pepper and serve with boiled rice of jacket potato.
You may add 30g of parmessan cheese from your HA or else just add the extra syns