This bacon and chicken pasta salad is like a club sandwich in a bowl. It will keep overnight in the fridge, so makes a perfect portable lunch that can be made the night before. Each serving provides 527 kcal, 40g protein, 50.5g carbohydrates (of which 7.5g sugars), 17g fat (of which 4.5g saturates), 7g fibre and 2.6g salt.
In ten minutes, you can have this healthy tuna pasta salad ready for your packed lunch or supper. Each serving provides 312kcal, 18g protein, 25g carbohydrates (of which 6g sugars), 14g fat (of which 4g saturates) 7.5g fibre and 1.4g salt. With a GI of 58 this meal is high protein, low GI.
Quinoa is a complete protein and contains all your essential amino acids. Oh, it’s also nutty, squiggly and delicious in a grain bowl. Jazz it up with fresh mint and mango. This meal is low calorie and provides 340 kcal, 9g protein, 45g carbohydrate (of which 18g sugars), 14g fat (of which 2g saturates), 4g fibre and 0.1g salt per portion.
This 10-minute salad base is spiced with citrusy sumac and given a nuttiness with golden fried almonds. It keeps really well in the fridge so you can dip into it for lunches, sides and meals-to-go all week. For this recipe you will need a food processor.
A wonderfully simple side salad that still delivers on flavour. Make sure to use good quality feta – it’s worth it.
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