{"id":5787,"date":"2024-07-12T09:14:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T08:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slimmingworld.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=5787"},"modified":"2024-11-04T16:12:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T16:12:31","slug":"eat-footy-food-for-the-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-footy-food-for-the-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantastic footy food for Euro 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As much as we love watching the football \u2013 especially with Euro 2024 in full swing \u2013 big match parties can be a tough opponent when you\u2019re trying to slim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s no need to blow the final whistle on your weight loss goals, though. Slimming World\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/how-does-slimming-world-work\/\">Food Optimising plan<\/a> is fully flexible, so you can still enjoy great game-day grub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re hosting at yours or taking your own slimming-friendly food to your mate&#8217;s, these meals and snacks will ensure that regardless of what happens on the pitch, at least you\u2019ll be celebrating a victory on the scales this week!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More for members: We\u2019ve got <a href=\"https:\/\/member.slimmingworld.co.uk\/features\/great-footy-food\">a feast of Food Optimising ideas<\/a> that\u2019ll put your party spread in a different league!<\/strong><\/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=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SummerSatayBowls-Group-SummerGenericCTA-Thin.jpg\" alt=\"Click here to find your nearest Slimming World group\" class=\"wp-image-9054\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-dirty-fries\/\"><strong>Dirty fries<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/dirty-fries-slimming-world-blog.jpg\" alt=\"dirty fries-slimming world dirty fries recipe-slimming world blog\" class=\"wp-image-2430\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Load up crispy spuds with a tangy chicken and tomato topping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-dirty-fries\/\"><strong>Hot mess: Try the Slimming World dirty fries recipe<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/classic-meatball-subs\">Classic meatball subs<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/classic-meatball-sub-v2_blog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World meatball sub with Slimming World chips\" class=\"wp-image-5788\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>They\u2019re marvellously meaty, gorgeously gooey and now they\u2019re slimming-friendly to boot.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/classic-meatball-subs\">Super sub: Try our classic meatball subs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Paneer and pepper shashlik<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/5245389806001\/default_default\/index.html?videoId=6275844438001\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" width=\"900\" height=\"390\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our marinated cheese, pepper and onion skewers have a warming kick.<\/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=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/VanillaIcecream-Online-SummerGenericCTA-Thin.jpg\" alt=\"Find out more about our digital service Slimming World Online\" class=\"wp-image-9058\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Barbecue pulled pork<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/5245389806001\/default_default\/index.html?videoId=5283969265001\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" width=\"900\" height=\"390\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This mouth-wateringly tender pork dish is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cheeseburgers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/5245389806001\/default_default\/index.html?videoId=6306720041112\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" width=\"900\" height=\"390\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tackle half-time hunger with these tasty beef patties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slimming-world-southern-style-chicken-fakeaway\/\"><strong>Southern-style chicken<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a 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