{"id":7638,"date":"2025-12-04T12:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T12:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slimmingworld.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=7638"},"modified":"2026-03-09T12:16:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T12:16:43","slug":"comfort-food-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/comfort-food-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"Comfort food recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s that time of year when we all want to cosy up with comforting dishes \u2013 and the good news is our recipe collection is full of feel-good food. With delicious roast dinners, warming slow-cooker meals, hot pies, indulgent puddings and lots more on the menu, you absolutely can enjoy your favourite winter warmers<em> and<\/em> get a great weight loss result with Slimming World.&nbsp;<\/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=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SmallCTA-BelieveInASWChristmas25-SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Believe in a Slimming World Christmas - Join in the festive fun\" class=\"wp-image-14363\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slimming World comfort food recipes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/cheese-toastie\">Slimming World cheese toastie<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/cheese-toastie\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/cheese-toastie-body_sw_blog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World cheese toastie\" class=\"wp-image-7674\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Not many 10-minute lunches count as comfort food or feel this indulgent&#8230; Thankfully melted cheese butties can stay firmly on your slimming menu with a Food Optimising makeover!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/new-two-step-slimming-world-tomato-soup\/\">Slimming World tomato soup<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/new-two-step-slimming-world-tomato-soup\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/heinz-style-tomato-soup_500px.jpg\" alt=\"Body - tomato soup\" class=\"wp-image-10598\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you love the taste of tinned tomato soup, this Free version is just as delicious and soup-remely comforting&#8230; can you guess the secret ingredient?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slimming-world-sunday-roast-dinners\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slimming World roast dinners<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slimming-world-sunday-roast-dinners\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/roast-lemon-mustard-pork-shopping-list-slimming-world-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Roast lemon and mustard pork - September shopping list - Slimming World Blog\" class=\"wp-image-2109\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Chicken and low-Syn stuffing, mustard-coated pork or a vegetarian nutty roast \u2013 which delish dish will be your Sunday-dinner winner?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-cinnamon-bun-mug-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cinnamon bun mug cake<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-cinnamon-bun-mug-cake\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/cinnamon-bun-mug-cake_blog-1.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World cinnamon bun mug cake\" class=\"wp-image-5858\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Sink your spoon into our new microwave mug cake, with warming spice, juicy raisins and a dollop of sweet topping.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/discover-cheesy-chips-with-gravy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cheesy chips with gravy<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/discover-cheesy-chips-with-gravy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/cheesy-chips-gravy-comfort-zone-slimming-world-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World cheesy chips with gravy. Chips, cheese and gravy.\" class=\"wp-image-2277\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Tuck into the ultimate comfort food by whipping up these saucy, cheesy chips from our <em>Comfort Zone<\/em> cookbook.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/slimmingworldkitchen.co.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SWKitchen-Small-CTA-Opt1.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World Kitchen - Food Optimising delivered!\" class=\"wp-image-8816\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slimming-world-chocolate-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate cake<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slimming-world-chocolate-cake\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Header-SWChocCake-SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World Chocolate Cake\" class=\"wp-image-6788\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Enjoy a slice of gorgeously gooey Slimming World chocolate cake.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/lancashire-hotpot\">Lamb hotpot<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/lancashire-hotpot\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/lancashire-hotpot-beat-the-snack-attacks-slimming-world-blog.jpg\" alt=\"lancashire-hotpot\" class=\"wp-image-2251\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A succulent, slow-cooked classic for when only meat and potatoes will do. This lamb casserole recipe is a warming one-pot wonder!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/coconut-sponge-slimming-world-custard\/\" target=\"_blank\">Raspberry and coconut sponge<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/coconut-sponge-slimming-world-custard\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Header-CoconutSpongeAndCustard_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World coconut and raspberry sponge\" class=\"wp-image-5074\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The old-school hot pudding gets a slimming-friendly makeover.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slimming-world-custard\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slimming World custard<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slimming-world-custard\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Custard-CoconutSpongeAndCustard_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World custard\" class=\"wp-image-5073\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Nothing beats a dessert drenched in custard, and after you\u2019ve tried our easy low-Swip recipe, you\u2019ll never go back to the tinned version again.&nbsp;<\/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=\"475\" 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\u2013 and this clever recipe has three flavour options&#8230;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/british-pie-week-how-will-you-top-yours\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slimming World pies<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/british-pie-week-how-will-you-top-yours\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/SteakMushroom-PieWeek-SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Image show Slimming World recipe - steak and mushroom pies\" class=\"wp-image-4567\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Will you go for proper pastry or a tasty potato topping?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/batch-cooking-slow-cooker-chicken\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slow-cooker chicken<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/batch-cooking-slow-cooker-chicken\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/slow-cooker-chicken-casserole_sw_blog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World slow cooker casserole\" class=\"wp-image-6284\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A terrifically tasty two-for-one dish that you can use to make classic casserole and creamy pasta.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-marmite-pasta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marmite pasta<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-marmite-pasta\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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