I’ve Hit Reset – Week 1

Without trying to make this sound like an excuse or an X Factor sob story, in the last 2 months J and I have both started new jobs, moved house, been on holiday (definitely a positive!) and add to that my bad knee, which I’ve already mentioned and am now awaiting surgery to get it… Read More I’ve Hit Reset – Week 1

September 27, 2015September 27, 2015 MyEatenMess4 Comments

Peri Peri Chicken Burger

I’m writing this on the commute home, it’s Tuesday and has a vibe of sad, rainy Thursday. I have my mac with me – and it’s August! New job combined with ruptured knee ligament exhaust me too quickly! Let’s paint things in a more positive light. For one, I had chicken salad for lunch today,… Read More Peri Peri Chicken Burger

August 11, 2015 MyEatenMess2 Comments

Strawberry, avocado and spinach salad

Hello blog, it’s been a while! I have more time to blog as I am currently between jobs! On Friday I left my job after seven years, which had a bigger emotional impact than I had realised and resulted in bad eating habits (alongside celebrating my new job!) To continue the update, last week I… Read More Strawberry, avocado and spinach salad

July 20, 2015 MyEatenMess1 Comment

BLT Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing

A tasty Summer salad from the latest Slimming World magazine. I made a big batch of this one so I can take the leftovers to work on Monday! Serves 4, 2.5 syns for dressing on Extra Easy. Ingredients4 eggs6 rashers of bacon, all fat removed, cut into strips1/2 pack pre-cooked chargrilled chicken breast, torn into strips 100g cherry tomatoes. halved400g new… Read More BLT Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing

July 20, 2014 MyEatenMessLeave a comment

Mackerel and Beetroot Salad

I often sit down with my colleagues at lunch as they stare into their bottomless tupperware of rabbit-food salad. It doesn’t have to be that way! This salad, which I’ve never made before, hit the power of 3 perfectly – easy, clean, (so) TASTY! Serves 1, as I was in alone (studying), on a Saturday in Summer… Read More Mackerel and Beetroot Salad

July 12, 2014July 13, 2014 MyEatenMessLeave a comment

Greek Lamb Salad

Adapted from “Quick Recipe Collection by Sainsbury’s” I’ve created this for tomorrow’s lunch, so it will now need to be crammed into a lunchbox, upsettingly! Less than 10 minutes required for this tasty dish. Serves 2. Ingredients: Dried oregano 2 lamb rump steaks (cheat – buy pre-diced!) Little gem lettuce hearts Plum or cherry tomatoes Small… Read More Greek Lamb Salad

July 2, 2014July 7, 2014 MyEatenMessLeave a comment

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