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Free Food is the wonder ingredient at the heart of the Slimming World healthy eating plan. You can eat it freely, until you\u2019re satisfied, making Food Optimising<\/a> completely hunger-proof. You never have to worry about weighing, measuring or counting Free Food either \u2013 making it a simple, super-convenient and easy-to-stick-to way to eat real food and get the real weight loss results you want.<\/p>\n\n\n

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What is Slimming World Free Food?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The long list of Slimming World Free Food includes many of the satisfying staples of a healthy diet, including lean meat, fish, eggs, pasta, potatoes, rice, beans, lentils, fruit and veg. This means it can be used to create thousands of different meals \u2013 from cooked breakfasts to fakeaway curries \u2013 helping you to enjoy an exciting, varied diet while still losing weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unsurprisingly, our members absolutely love Free Food! Read on to discover five of the best-loved Slimming World Free Food recipes\u2026 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

More on the blog: Find out more about Slimming World Free Food <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

#5 Crustless quiche<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n
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Packed with courgettes and red onions and with a spicy chilli punch, our colourful quiche makes a tasty lunch. It\u2019s also gluten-free and suitable for vegetarians. And because it\u2019s freezable, you can make it in advance or save any leftovers for another day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#4 Creamy garlic chicken<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n
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Simple yet seriously satisfying, this versatile winner of a chicken dinner is delicious with rice, pasta or potatoes (which are all Free, including Slimming World chips<\/a>!).<\/p>\n\n\n

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Vegetarian alternative: This creamy mushroom pasta dish is quick and easy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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#3 Chicken tikka masala<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n
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It\u2019s the nation\u2019s favourite dish, and for good reason. Our version features marinated chicken and a creamy, subtly spiced sauce. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Vegan alternative: Dhal<\/em>-up a curry from your store-cupboard<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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#2 Chilli con carne<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n
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Midweek meals don’t come much simpler \u2013 or more satisfying \u2013 than this slowly simmered beef chilli. Delicious over rice or a jacket potato.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Vegan alternative: This black-eyed bean chilli makes a really satisfying spicy bowl <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

#1 Diet cola chicken<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n
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While it doesn\u2019t sound like a combo that should work, our members agree that it totally does! With succulent chunks of chicken simmered in a slightly sweet sauce, our gluten-free, freezer-friendly taste sensation takes the top spot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sign up to the Slimming World Kitchen newsletter to find out more about our recipe box service. Simply scroll to the bottom of the homepage here<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n

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More for members<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Slimming World members<\/a> have access to an online collection of more than 2,300 recipes, including more than 900 that are completely Free<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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