Freezing
our recipes
Not all foods freeze well and to make it super simple, if one of our recipes can be frozen, you will see this ‘fit to freeze’ icon. If you freeze one of
our recipes, there are some really important things you need to make sure you do to keep you and your family safe;
– Freeze it as
soon as it is cold enough – Use a container or bag that is suitable for freezing. – Defrost well before reheating.
Make sure it’s very hot before serving!
As always, be sure to follow NHS guidelines on storing, freezing and reheating food.
Our 10 Best Batch Cooking Recipes Many of our recipes are suitable for batch cooking, but these are our top 10 recipes voted for by our Facebook group! Balti Curry Chicken Our
Balti curry chicken is a family favorite, as it can alter the amount of spices used, perfect for catering to small mouths!
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Campfire Stew
Perfect for using all those leftover vegetables, our campfire stew is a favorite of Facebook groups!
It is very easy to make and, since it cooks in the slow cooker, you can continue with your day while cooking.
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Chilli
Our chili recipe is a super versatile dinner option and can be served with a potato with jacket and salad, or plenty of rice and vegetables.
It can also be adapted to a variety of different dishes, including our Chilli Pasta Bake, a tasty twist on two classic meals.
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Or, use it in our Chili Cheese Nachos for a delicious, indulgent dinner that feels much naughtier than it actually is.
Dirty Fried Rice
Our take on a classic “dirty rice” dish, our dirty fried rice is the perfect combination of Cajun and Chinese and is absolutely delicious!
Worried about freezing rice? The recipe includes all the tips you need to freeze and reheat rice safely.
If you’re looking for a more traditional “dirty rice” recipe, then our dirty Cajun rice is a fantastic alternative to our dirty fried rice, and it’s another great way to use any leftover vegetables you have out there.
Spaghetti Bolognese
Another favorite, our Spaghetti Bolognese recipe is perfect to have on hand for quick meals and is very versatile.
If you’re not a fan of spaghetti, they can also be adapted to our Pasta Bolognese Bake: melted and crispy cheese, what don’t you love?
Cottage Pie
Cottage Pie
is
a truly classic dish and is just what you need to warm up on those cold winter nights. Our slimming version of this comfort food has all the flavors without the extra calories.
Caribbean jerk
stew stews
are a fantastic option for batch cooking and this Caribbean jerk stew recipe is a tasty alternative to more classic dishes
.
Full of flavor and easy to make, it can also be easily augmented with additional vegetables.
Slow Cook Sausage Casserole Our
slow cook sausage casserole
is
a super comforting and warm dish that’s perfect for those cooler nights. Packed with vegetables, it’s the perfect way to make your sausages go a little further.
Lasagna This lasagna
is a
classic of batch cooking and can be frozen as a large plate or divided into individual portions. This
is
another great dish to use for any extra vegetables you have out there, which means, not only is it full of healthy foods, but its meat goes farther too! there!
Fish
cake
Our fish cake is such a tasty and comforting meal that it’s worth having some tucked away in the freezer for a rainy day! Not a fan of fish? You can easily adapt this recipe to use chicken and mushrooms as a filling.
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