{"id":11844,"date":"2025-04-30T11:05:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11844"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:05:26","slug":"three-delicious-ways-to-follow-food-optimising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/three-delicious-ways-to-follow-food-optimising\/","title":{"rendered":"Three delicious ways to follow Food Optimising"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Finding an eating plan that works for your lifestyle is a big challenge when you&#8217;re trying to lose weight. That\u2019s why Food Optimising is expertly designed to be flexible around <em>you<\/em>. It\u2019s based around everyday foods that fit into normal life and healthy eating guidelines, so it\u2019s easy to stick to and even easier to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/group-or-online-membership\">When you become a member<\/a>, you\u2019ll find a world of support to help you tailor our plan to you. So, whether you love to cook, are tight on time or need help building up your cooking confidence, you can enjoy real food and<em> feel real good<\/em> with Slimming World.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/nearest-group-search\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Group-Feel-Real-Good-Food-Small-CTA.jpg\" alt=\"Feel Real Good - Group small CTA\" class=\"wp-image-11365\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3 ways to follow Food Optimising<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Cook from scratch<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Making healthy, filling meals at home is at the heart of Food Optimising. With a few easy, realistic changes, like cooking without oil and fat, you can enjoy slimming-friendly versions of all your favourite meals \u2013 and watch your weight loss soar!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s no danger of getting stuck in a recipe rut, either. As a member, you\u2019ll find plenty of ways to keep your mealtime inspiration topped up, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>More than 2,000 recipes on our app and website \u2013 with&nbsp;family favourites, fakeaways and more on the menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/discover-slimming-world-recipe-books\/\">Slimming World recipe books<\/a> \u2013 to suit every taste, dietary need and lifestyle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/magazine\"><em>Slimming World Magazine<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>\u2013 each issue comes with a weekly meal plan and a whole host of delicious ideas, as well as success stories and motivational strategies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And that\u2019s on top of all the recipe-swapping action you\u2019ll discover in your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/what-happens-in-group\">local Slimming World group<\/a> or in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/what-happens-online\">our online Community<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More for you:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/quick-midweek-meals\/\">6 dishes that are quick and easy to make at home<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/what-happens-online\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Online-Feel-Real-Good-Campaign-Food-Small-CTA.jpg\" alt=\"Feel Real Good - Online small CTA\" class=\"wp-image-11364\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Shop the Slimming World Free Food Range<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We know that when time\u2019s tight, we\u2019re most likely to go off track, and&nbsp;we end up grabbing a ready meal or takeaway that leaves us unsatisfied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Food Range was developed with this in mind, so that whenever you\u2019re short on time, there\u2019s always a delicious Food Optimising meal waiting for you in the freezer \u2013 one that\u2019s totally Free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you\u2019re not the most confident cook, these ready-made meals will help ease your transition to cooking the Food Optimising way. You\u2019ll find the full recipe for each dish printed on the packaging, so when you\u2019ve got more time, you can make it from scratch \u2013 and learn an exciting new way to cook that\u2019ll change your life forever!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More for you:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-new-slimming-world-food-range-products\/\">What\u2019s new in the Slimming World food range?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Order from Slimming World Kitchen<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/slimmingworldkitchen.co.uk\/\">Our recipe box subscription service<\/a> is a time-saving solution that makes mealtimes super easy. With tasty recipes and generous portions, delivered direct to your door, Slimming World Kitchen helps support your healthy eating goals, no matter how busy life gets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Each meal is packed with 100% Free Food \u2013 enjoy filling, flavourful dishes that fit perfectly into Food Optimising.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It\u2019s completely flexible \u2013 order a one-off box or make it a weekly routine, a fortnightly feast or a monthly payday treat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>18 recipes to choose from each week \u2013 there\u2019s always something new to try. And you can pick your meals up to four weeks in advance, making forward planning a breeze.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/group-or-online-membership\">Join Slimming World<\/a>\u00a0and subscribe to Slimming World Kitchen before 31st May and get \u00a35 off your first four\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/slimmingworldkitchen.co.uk\/\">recipe boxes<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 a saving of up to \u00a320!*<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/group-or-online-membership\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/generic-CTA-join-group-Red-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6905\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Free Slimming World 7-day menu&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you keen to see how Food Optimising will work for you? 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