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Creamy garlicky chicken served with broccoli and baby sweetcorn with a serving of rice
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How does Slimming World work?

Are you new to Slimming World? Let us show you around a world of fantastic food and unbeatable slimming support – the first step on your journey to a healthier, happier you

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells September 8, 2025September 8, 2025
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Penne for your thoughts on our quick chicken carbonara

Fancy a faster pasta dish? Our food range now includes chicken carbonara, king prawn linguine and more! Head of food and publications, Allison Brentnall, taglia-tells us all about it...

Posted byBy Allison Brentnall June 12, 2020November 8, 2021
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Slimming World crispy chilli beef

Fancy a Chinese? This crispy chilli beef recipe is the Friday-night fakeaway of your dreams!

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells July 21, 2020April 24, 2025
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Giving up alcohol helped me lose over 20st

From three bottles of wine a night to a total lifestyle change, Dave talks about overcoming his weight loss challenges

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells December 6, 2022December 6, 2022
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Slimming World healthy snack ideas

Is snacking sabotaging your slimming? Whether you’re looking for healthy savoury snacks or something sweet, we've got stacks of slimming-friendly suggestions

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells March 27, 2025April 14, 2025
Slimming World dairy free ice cream. Vegan vanilla ice cream served with fruit
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Slimming World dairy-free ice cream 

This vanilla vegan ice cream is perfect for sunshine season. Enjoy a scoop on a cone, in a milkshake, with your favourite fruits... the list goes on and on!

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells August 19, 2024November 4, 2024
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Slimming World Speed Foods 

Discover the easy way to boost your weight loss on our healthy eating plan, Food Optimising

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
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Hot tips for staying hydrated 

Do you worry you’re not drinking enough? Try these simple ideas to keep you sipping while you slim this summer

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells August 19, 2024June 11, 2025
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Revealed! Calorie counting doesn’t add up to long-term weight loss

We share the results of our calorie-counting survey and show how Food Optimising gives you the freedom to enjoy food – and keep calories off the menu

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells February 1, 2024January 24, 2025
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What is quark?

Take a closer look at this sweet and savoury wonder ingredient

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells May 29, 2020May 7, 2025
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“I’m ready for my bright future”

Holly was bullied through her school years for being overweight. We find out how she lost over 8st to become our confident, clothes-loving Young Slimmer of the Year 2020

Posted byBy Matt Burton June 11, 2020November 8, 2021
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Cooking with the kids

Stuck for ideas to keep the little ones busy? Enrol them in Mum or Dad’s cookery class and the whole family can enjoy the results!

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells April 3, 2023April 2, 2025
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Slimming World funfair favourites

You absolutely can enjoy Slimming World versions of traditional funfair treats, and get a thrilling result on the scales

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells August 12, 2025August 15, 2025
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Have a slimming-friendly staycation

At home for the holidays? Our sunshine recipes and tips will help you enjoy a fun-filled summer without sabotaging your weight loss goals

Posted byBy Matt Burton August 7, 2020November 26, 2024
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Fruit and veg can help lower your risk of type 2 diabetes

A major new study reveals the health benefits of eating a diet rich in fruit and veg – and our 5 fab recipe ideas make it easy

Posted byBy Carolyn Pallister August 12, 2020November 8, 2021
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Hot diggedy dog! USA & Mexican recipes galore

Leave your passports at home for this culinary trip across the pond. We’ve got Cajun-style dirty rice, American hot dogs, spicy chicken fajitas, and more USA and Mexican recipes to bring the holiday to you

Posted byBy Matt Burton August 17, 2020July 8, 2025
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Slimming World ice cream recipes

Get the inside scoop on how you can enjoy a sweet frozen treat – without putting your weight loss on ice!

Posted byBy Matt Burton August 15, 2025August 19, 2025
Spread of Slimming World barbecue food including burgers, veggie burgers and kebab skewers
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Let’s grill! Slimming World BBQ recipes

Form an orderly barbe-queue! It’s time to take Food Optimising al fresco with our collection of Slimming World BBQ recipes

Posted byBy Matt Burton July 17, 2025August 19, 2025
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“The terrifying moment that made me turn my heart health around”

Ken McLeod weighed more than 23st when he experienced a life-threatening health scare. Here, he reveals how losing 9st and getting more active transformed his life

Posted byBy Matt Burton September 22, 2021December 1, 2021
Vegan kebab with chips and salad
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Slimming World’s Summer of Love challenge is hotting up!

Members are loving our month of daily goals and activities – find out how you can get involved, too

Posted byBy Matt Burton August 11, 2021August 19, 2021
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Freedom to enjoy summer treats

Chill out in the sunshine with our slimming-friendly recipes, from fruity lollies and frappés to peanut butter ice cream and chocolate waffles…

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells August 4, 2025August 4, 2025
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“I lost over 7st and never counted a single calorie”

After years of yo-yo dieting, Caitlin Trick was ready to try something different. Here’s how she broke free from calorie counting and discovered the freedom to enjoy food

Posted byBy Matt Burton June 10, 2021January 24, 2025
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Lasagne soup recipe 

This easy, cheesy bowl of deliciousness takes lunch to the next level

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells March 3, 2025May 22, 2025
Caribbean pepperpot stew
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Slimming World Caribbean pepperpot stew

Jamaican jerk seasoning gives this chunky beef stew its fiery flavour

Posted byBy Roxanne Wells February 17, 2025February 17, 2025

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