{"id":16436,"date":"2026-05-06T13:52:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16436"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:53:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:53:27","slug":"challenge-100-winning-recipes-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/challenge-100-winning-recipes-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenge 100 winning recipes&#8230; revealed!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re&nbsp;constantly blown away by the recipe ideas that our members share in Slimming World groups, so we&nbsp;weren\u2019t&nbsp;surprised&nbsp;by the mouth-watering&nbsp;entries to our Challenge 100 recipe competition.&nbsp;Showing&nbsp;incredible&nbsp;culinary&nbsp;creativity&nbsp;and passion&nbsp;for our healthy eating plan,&nbsp;our members fully embraced the brief by&nbsp;creating 100% Food Optimised dishes that are as healthy as they are delicious.&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=\"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>What does Food Optimising 100% look like?&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udd55 Unlimited Free Food to satisfy your appetite, with at least one-third of a plate of Speed Free Food at each meal.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udd51 Three weighed or measured Healthy Extras every day.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf77 5-15 carefully counted (and ideally,&nbsp;planned in advance) daily&nbsp;Swips.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/the-science-behind-food-optimising\/\">More on the blog: Dive into the science behind Food Optimising<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From flavour-packed Free Food favourites to inventive Healthy Extra twists and brilliant&nbsp;Swip-swaps, the entries&nbsp;showcased&nbsp;the joy of experimenting in the kitchen \u2013 and how building tasty&nbsp;and healthy&nbsp;habits can help&nbsp;you&nbsp;enjoy the food&nbsp;you&nbsp;love while&nbsp;losing&nbsp;weight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And now\u2026&nbsp;it\u2019s&nbsp;time to reveal this year\u2019s winning chefs!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Slimming World Challenge 100 winners<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/chicken-burrito-lasagne\">Colin Donaldson\u2019s\u00a0Chicken burrito lasagne\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/chicken-burrito-lasagne\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Body-ChickenBurritoLasagne_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken burrito lasagne\" class=\"wp-image-16451\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Colin\u2019s&nbsp;Mexican&nbsp;twist on an Italian classic is being made into a dish for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/food-range\">Slimming World food range<\/a>&nbsp;and will be available in Iceland stores and The Food Warehouse later this year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/spring-roll-in-a-bowl\">Liz Parker\u2019s\u00a0Spring roll in a bowl\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/spring-roll-in-a-bowl\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Body-SpringRollInABowl_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Spring roll in a bowl\" class=\"wp-image-16456\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>With a few smart swaps, Liz turned a takeaway favourite into&nbsp;a filling dish&nbsp;that\u2019s&nbsp;100% Food Optimising approved! 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