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Healthier versions of comfort foods from low-carb lasagne to light desserts

Comfort food classics – but healthier
Pasta with meat(less)balls
Mushroom chow mein
Macaroni and cauliflower cheese
Tacos
Fish pie
Fried chicken
Chicken Parmesan
Chicken burgers
Burritos
Sweet and sour chicken
Chilli con carne
Chicken gyros
Chicken pot pie
Stir-fry
Fish and chips
Meatloaf
Lasagne
Pizza Margherita
Mushroom and lentil pie
Gnocchi
Cauliflower rice
Chocolate fridge bars
Pancakes
Banana ice cream
Chocolate mousse
Chocolate cake
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Comfort food classics – but healthier

Trying to eat more healthily, but finding it difficult to give up your favourite comfort foods? Good news: with these clever recipes in your repertoire, you can easily cut down on the carbs, fat, salt and sugar in the dishes that bring you joy. Whether you're craving a lighter take on a takeaway, a hearty yet healthy dinner or a saintly sweet treat for dessert, you'll find plenty of inspiration in our selection.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover our best-ever healthier versions of the cosiest (and tastiest) comfort foods.

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Jane Curran

11 January 2024

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