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Thai Fishcakes with Lime & Chilli Sauce – EFM Gym Ryde

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

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These spicy fishcakes make an impressive weekend lunch to share with friends and family.  So easy to make and they taste sensational! THAI FISHCAKES with LIME & CHILLI SAUCE INGREDIENTS 400g white fillets fillets, skin and bones removed 1-2 tablespoons red curry paste 1 egg white 1 tablespoon chopped coriander 2 teaspoons fish sauce 1 [...]

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Tacos – Take Away Special – EFM Gym in Ryde

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

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Mmmmm Taco’s……Don’t you just love having Taco’s?  Only problem is the fat in the shells and accompanying sour cream!  So how about ditching the shells and sour cream?  Try these great taco’s with a lot less fat than the original ones.  We’re confident you’ll fall in love. TACO’S INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 350g [...]

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Tandoori Chicken – Take Away Special – EFM Gym in Ryde

Sunday, January 22, 2012

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Here’s the second option to cure the take away cravings and one of EFM Gym in Ryde’s favourites! This version is quick and easy and doesn’t need hours of marinating.  Plus it’s not as fattening as the take away version. TANDOORI CHICKEN INGREDIENTS 2 lean chicken fillets 1 tablespoon tandoori paste 1 tablespoon greek yoghurt [...]

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Beef Vindaloo That’s Yummy and Half the Fat! – from EFM your Gym in Ryde

Sunday, January 15, 2012

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Takeaway food is not healthy! So here’s a tip if you don’t cook it yourself, you get fat. It’s as simple as that! Our reasoning here is you have no way of knowing exactly what ingredients you are eating and I can guarantee you the chef does not care about what all the cream, butter, [...]

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Entertaining with EFM Gym in Ryde

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

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With the festive season well under way EFM Gym in Ryde thought we would give you some nibbles you can make to cut out the calories. BEETROOT DIP WITH PITA CHIPS INGREDIENTS 4 Wholemeal pita breads Olive Oil spray 1 x 450g Tin baby beetroot, drained 200g Reduced-fat natural yoghurt 1 Clove garlic, crushed 2 Tablespoons lemon juice [...]

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Beef Stroganoff

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

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Beef stroganoff is a past time favourite for many, but the sour cream in it isn’t so great for the hips. Enter yoghurt and cauliflower rice (see previous posts) and you’ve got yourself a low calorie beef stroganoff that tastes great! INGREDIENTS 500g blade steak (organic if you can) sea salt and freshly ground pepper [...]

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Cauliflower Rice

Saturday, May 28, 2011

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INGREDIENTS 1/2 cauliflower METHOD Cut the cauliflower into small florets and place in a microware-safe container with a lid. Do not add water. Microwave on 100% power for 5 mins. Using a hand-held blender, whizz the cauliflower until it starts to resemble rice. Alternatively, pulse it in bursts in a food processor. Serve immediately Serves [...]

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Fat Busting Salad

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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This salad can go with a nice steak, guilt free chicken parmie or your favourite piece of fish. The best thing about it is the fat busting salad dressing. It’s the Apple Cider Vinegar in it and it’s ability to suppress fat accumulation!   INGREDIENTS 2 cups mixed salad greens 1 cup cherry tomatoes 1 cup cucumber quartered [...]

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Guilt Free Chicken Parmie!

Monday, May 23, 2011

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Using Almond Meal for the crumb crust this parmie has the yummy taste of one you would get at the pub without the high calories. INGREDIENTS 4 X 140g skinless chicken breasts (organic if you can) sea salt and freshly ground pepper 150g almond meal zest of 1/2 lemon 3 teaspoons butter 1 tablespoon organic olive oil [...]

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Yummy Pizza!

Saturday, May 21, 2011

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This recipe is a favourite in our house.  The base is made from grated Zucchini and it’s just delicious! It can be slightly soft and not the crispy pizza base you are used to from the local pizza shop, but it’s low in calories and healthy. Saving you an extra 20mins on the treadmil that a [...]

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