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Chili Tuna Cucumber Roll

Cool cucumber ribbons wrap vinegar-seasoned rice and hold a spoonful of chili tuna on top. The no-cook rolls are crisp, tangy and lightly spicy.

KoreanMain course15 minServes 242 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: cucumber

Pairs well with: seaweed soup, kimchi, pickled radish, miso soup, iced tea

HB-15912 · Hand-built original

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Chili Tuna Mayo Rice Bowl

A rice bowl layered with soft scrambled egg and canned chili tuna, topped with perilla ribbons and seaweed flakes. Sesame oil and mayonnaise tie the spicy tuna to the warm rice.

KoreanMain courseGluten-freeDairy-free

Main ingredient: tuna

Pairs well with: kimchi, seaweed soup, pickled radish, miso soup

HB-15911 · Hand-built original

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Chilli and sesame butter bean bowl with jammy eggs

Still sceptical? Set your timer and challenge yourself. Each serving provides 590 kcal, 36g protein, 37.2g carbohydrate (of which 5.7g sugars), 28.1g fat (of which 5.6g saturates), 22.3g fibre and 1.56g salt.

Main course40 minServes 2590 kcalVegetarianDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: eggs

HB-2796 · Hand-built original

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Chilli fish with tahini and mint rice

This spicy fish supper is served in a rich tomato sauce and accompanied with a tahini dressing and mint rice.

Main course1 hr 30 minServes 4–61319 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: halibut

HB-2798 · Hand-built original

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Chilli Honey Salmon with Pickled Nectarine Salad

Lightly cured salmon grilled with a chilli honey glaze, served with pickled nectarine and radicchio salad, cucumber salad and horseradish crème fraîche.

Main course2 hr 10 minServes 661 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: salmon

Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes

HB-5302 · Hand-built original

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Chilli Lime Fish

Pan-seared white fish pieces in a syrupy chilli lime sauce with sriracha, brown sugar, garlic and ginger. It is served over rice with coriander, sliced red chilli, lime wedges and steamed Asian greens.

Modern Asian, Thai-ishMains18 minServes 2350 kcalDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: rice

HB-6503 · Hand-built original

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Chilli pan mee

A speedy weeknight pork noodle bowl inspired by the much-loved flat noodle dish you find in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur. Packed with savoury, umami flavours and topped with a jammy egg and crunchy veggies it's a winner for a week night dinner.

ChineseMain course1 hrServes 4806 kcalDairy-free

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-0560 · Hand-built original

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Chilli paneer

Crisp fried paneer cubes tossed in a sticky Indo-Chinese sauce of soy, ketchup, sriracha and vinegar with onions, green pepper, ginger and chillies.

IndianMain course1 hr 30 minServes 4325 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: rice

Pairs well with: basmati rice, naan, raita, mango chutney, dal

HB-13131 · Hand-built original

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Chilli paneer traybake

An Indo-Chinese traybake of spice-coated crisp paneer roasted with onion and green pepper, finished in the tin with microwave rice and a sriracha, ketchup and honey sauce.

Main course1 hrServes 2619 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: rice

HB-13132 · Hand-built original

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Chilli tomato udon with sesame greens

Udon noodles coated in a spicy tomato sauce with crispy chilli oil, tamari, agave and rice vinegar, loosened with noodle cooking water. Sesame-dressed cabbage and spinach go on top with sesame seeds.

JapaneseMain course40 minServes 2–3117 kcalVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: rice

Pairs well with: miso soup, steamed rice, pickled vegetables, edamame

HB-6505 · Hand-built original

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Chilli-fried tofu with egg-fried rice

Pepper-crusted tofu fried crisp with cashew nuts, tossed in a reduced vinegar, sugar and soy chilli sauce with carrots and ginger. Egg-fried rice with spring onions and coriander carries the fiery tofu.

ChineseMain course1 hr 30 minServes 4152 kcalVegetarianDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: tofu

Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber

HB-18341 · Hand-built original

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Chimichurri Steak

Grilled flat iron steak rested and sliced against the grain, served with a parsley, oregano and red wine vinegar chimichurri.

ArgentinianDinner, Sauce15 minServes 4491 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: steak

HB-3388 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Beef and Broccoli Noodles

Thinly sliced beef and broccoli florets tossed with egg noodles in a dark and light soy sauce thickened with cornflour. Sesame seeds and chopped shallots finish the skillet.

Main course20 minServes 473 kcalDairy-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-6506 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Crispy Pork Belly

Pork belly roasted under a rock salt crust after an overnight uncovered chill, then grilled until the skin puffs golden and crisp. The seasoned flesh carries Chinese cooking wine, five spice and white pepper.

ChineseAppetiser, Dinner1 hr 50 minServes 8Gluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-6511 · Hand-built original

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Chinese dumplings (Potstickers!)

Pan-fried pork and cabbage dumplings with shiitake mushrooms, garlic chives, ginger and sesame oil, pleated by hand. They are fried, steamed in the pan and crisped again before serving.

ChineseMains55 minServes 3012 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-6512 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Garlic Green Beans

Green beans blistered in hot oil for a minute, drained, then flash-fried with chopped garlic and kosher salt.

AmericanMain course10 minServes 22166 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: beans

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-10270 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Pork with Noodles ("Chinese Bolognese")

Stir-fried minced pork in a chilli bean and sweet bean sauce with dark soy and black vinegar, served over white noodles with cucumber batons and coriander. This is Zha Jiang Mian, nicknamed Chinese Bolognese.

ChineseDinner20 minServes 3452 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-6514 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Red Braised Pork (Hong Shao Rou)

Pork belly cubes browned, then braised low and slow with ginger, bay, star anise and rock sugar in soy sauce and Shaoxing wine until the sauce turns to a dark caramel glaze, served over rice.

ChineseMain course1 hr 10 minServes 4745 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-10275 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Rice Soup

A quick rice soup in a broth infused with garlic, ginger, soy, cooking wine and sesame oil, with white fish pieces and choy sum cooked in it. Green onion, crispy fried shallots, crunchy fried noodles and chilli oil finish the bowls.

Asian, ChineseMains, Soup15 minServes 3299 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-6515 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Satay Chicken Stir Fry

Chicken breast slices tenderised with baking soda, seasoned with curry spices and stir-fried in a peanut butter and coconut milk satay sauce with onion and garlic. Sliced scallions garnish the finished dish.

ChineseDinner, Stir Fry20 minServes 2421 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-6516 · Hand-built original

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