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Chinese Crispy Noodles with saucy Chicken and Vegetables (crispy CHOW MEIN!)

Pan-crisped chow mein noodle cakes topped with a saucy stir fry of chicken, carrot, bok choy, cabbage and scallions in an oyster and soy sauce thickened with cornflour. The sauce is spooned into the centre so the noodle edges stay crispy.

Asian, ChineseNoodles, Stir Fry25 minServes 2501 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

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

HB-6510 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Cucumber Salad

English cucumber discs salted with garlic, then dressed in rice vinegar, soy sauce and sesame oil and chilled until lightly pickled.

ChineseSide45 minServes 4107 kcalVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: cucumber

Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup

HB-10267 · Hand-built original

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Chinese five-spice boiled green soybeans (edamame) 五香煮毛豆

Frozen edamame in the pod simmered in a salted broth with Sichuan peppercorns, dried chiles, star anise, cassia, bay, ginger and scallion, then soaked so the beans take on the spice.

ChineseAppetizer25 minServes 4423 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: beans

Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup

HB-9517 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Ham Bone Rice Soup (Congee)

A three-ingredient congee where a ham bone and long grain rice simmer in water until the grains break down completely. Shredded ham goes back into the thick, savoury rice soup, finished with green onions, fried shallots and sesame oil.

ChineseSoupServes 5 to 6398 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: ham

Pairs well with: pickled vegetables, steamed greens, fried dough sticks, chilli oil

HB-4935 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Noodle Soup

A light Chinese noodle soup with a broth infused with garlic, ginger, soy, sugar, cooking wine and sesame oil. Fresh egg noodles, bok choy and shredded cooked chicken fill the bowls, with scallion on top.

Asian, ChineseSoup15 minServes 2150 kcalDairy-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: chicken

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

HB-6513 · 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 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 Silken Tofu

Cold silken tofu cut into slabs and shingled on a plate, covered with a soy, chili oil and rice vinegar sauce with ginger, garlic, scallions and sesame seeds.

ChineseAppetizer10 minServes 2113 kcalVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: tofu

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

HB-10277 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Spring Rolls

Chinese Spring Rolls is a Chinese appetizers and snacks built around pork. It takes 70 min in total and serves 18. It pairs well with applesauce and roasted sweet potatoes.

ChineseAppetizers and Snacks1 hr 10 minServes 1875 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pork

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

HB-0566 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Takeout Egg Rolls

Egg roll wrappers filled with seasoned ground pork, shrimp, cabbage, carrot and celery, rolled tight and fried at 350°F until evenly golden.

ChineseAppetizer45 min16 egg rolls249 kcalDairy-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-10281 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Vegetarian Dumplings in a Pan

Hand-formed Chinese dumplings with a gingered filling of zucchini, potato, carrot, peas and scallion, browned in a pan and finished with teriyaki sauce and chervil.

ChineseAppetizers1 hr 30 minServes 3539 kcalVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: zucchini

HB-17235 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Zucchini Pancakes

Thick zucchini and scallion pancakes flavoured with Chinese five spice and sesame oil, rested so the zucchini releases its juice into the batter. A black vinegar, garlic and chili dipping sauce is served alongside.

Asian, ChineseBreakfast, Starter15 minServes 4378 kcalVegetarianDairy-free

Main ingredient: zucchini

HB-6518 · Hand-built original

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Chinese-style vegetables

Quick stir-fried broccoli and cabbage glossed with sesame oil, garlic, ginger and chilli. A light, vibrant side that suits almost any main course.

ChineseSide dishes1 hrServes 2-4218 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: sesame oil

Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup

HB-13139 · Hand-built original

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Chipotle Corn Salsa

A Mexican corn salsa with roasted poblano, red onion, jalapeño and cilantro, sharpened with lemon, lime and cumin.

MexicanSide15 minServes 818 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: tomato

Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo

HB-11514 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate and date raw brownies

No-bake brownies made from dates, peanuts, almonds and oats, rich with cocoa and free from refined sugar. Firm, fudgy squares to keep in the fridge.

Light meals & snacks30 minMakes 24122 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: dates

HB-13148 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chip cookies made with a blend of cake flour and bread flour, butter, and brown sugar. The dough is chilled before baking and loaded with chocolate chips.

AmericanSnack22 min45 dough balls167 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chocolate chips

Pairs well with: tea, coffee

HB-5487 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

Bars of toasted rolled oats bound with honey, coconut oil and warm spices, mixed with mini chocolate chips, frozen firm and finished with a chocolate drizzle.

AmericanSnackServes 12179 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: oats

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

HB-11345 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins

Moist pumpkin muffins warm with pumpkin spice and cinnamon, studded with chocolate chips and finished with a sparkle of coarse sugar. Made for cooler weather.

AmericanAppetizer, Breakfast, Dessert, Main Course, Side Dish, Snack40 minServes 12346 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: unsalted butter

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

HB-13155 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate Chip Scones

Buttery scones with pockets of mini chocolate chips and a glossy chocolate drizzle over the top. Soft inside, golden outside, and lovely still warm.

AmericanBreakfast, Dessert, Snack28 minServes 8518 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-13157 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins

Shredded zucchini, squeezed dry, disappears into a cinnamon batter studded with chocolate chips and walnuts. The muffins bake moist with lightly browned crowns.

AmericanAppetizer, Bread, Breakfast, Side Dish, Snack35 minServes 24174 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-17995 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate Raspberry Panini

French bread panini with raspberry preserves, fresh raspberries, bittersweet chocolate and mascarpone.

SandwichMakes 4605 kcalVegetarianEgg-free

Main ingredient: chocolate

HB-5057 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate Teddy Graham Bites

A pressed pan of granola butter, almond butter and cacao baked with mini chocolate chips, cooled, cut into small squares and drizzled with melted chocolate.

AmericanSnackServes 1642 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: oats

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

HB-11367 · Hand-built original

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Chocolate-Olive Panini

Chocolate brioche panini with a crisp candied-olive gianduja layer and Fontina, served with a balsamic vinaigrette.

Sandwichserves 8 on it¿s own or 16 as part of fourplay107 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: gianduja

HB-5044 · Hand-built original

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Chogye Cold Noodles with Chicken

Cold somyeon noodles are topped with mustard-seasoned shredded chicken and julienned vegetables in a tangy, slushy chicken broth. The peanut butter in the seasoning adds an unexpected richness.

KoreanMain courseEgg-free

Main ingredient: chicken breast

Pairs well with: kimchi, pickled radish, dumplings

HB-16895 · Hand-built original

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Chogye Spicy Cold Noodles

Thin somyeon noodles sit in a chilled, spicy gochujang broth with shredded poached chicken and cucumber. The broth is poured shallow, so every strand is coated rather than drowned.

KoreanMain courseServes 2103 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chicken breast

Pairs well with: kimchi, pickled radish, seaweed soup, boiled egg

HB-16896 · Hand-built original

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Chopped Lagman Noodles

Hand-pulled noodles cut into small pieces and tossed with seared lamb, carrots and peas in a glossy soy, rice vinegar and chili paste sauce with cumin and white pepper.

AmericanMain course1 hr 10 min4 servings813 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: noodles

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

HB-9739 · Hand-built original

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