FROM breakfast to noodle dishes and traditional salads, nothing is easier to make and more fun to eat than a meal in a bowl.
So get combining protein, carbohydrates and plenty of fruit and veg for a tasty treat to tuck into. Here are three recipes that will bowl you over.
Chicken ramen, ginger and turmeric
£1.90 per serving
Serves 2
Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 30 minutes
YOU NEED:
For the broth:
- 1 tsp miso paste
- 2 tbsp whipping cream
- 1 chicken stock pot
- ½ tsp turmeric
- 20g ginger puree
- 50g Morrisons Thai paste
For the rest of the dish:
- 150g sliced cooked chicken breast
- 100g wholewheat ramen noodles
- 2 eggs
- 1 head Chinese leaf, cut into quarters
- 100g shiitake mushrooms
- 2 spring onions, sliced
- 50g edamame beans
- 1 large carrot, peeled into ribbons
METHOD:
- Make the broth by mixing together all the ingredients for it, along with 500ml water.
- Bring to the boil and simmer the broth for five minutes then keep warm.
- Cook the noodles to the instructions provided.
- Soft-boil the eggs for five and a half to six minutes.
- Slice and stir-fry the shiitake mushrooms, spring onion, Chinese leaf and carrot ribbons.
- Reheat the chicken in the broth.
- To assemble, add the warm noodles to your ramen bowl, top with the boiled egg sliced in half, add your cooked vegetables.
- When the chicken is piping hot add this too, and pour over the broth.
TIP: For a vegetarian treat, simply swap the chicken for tofu.
Chicken, noodle and chilli bowl
£1.95 per serving
Serves 4
Preparation: 5 minutes
Cooking: 20 minutes
YOU NEED:
- 4 skinless chicken breast fillets
- 4 tbsp Kikkoman teriyaki marinade
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 litre chicken stock, made up with a stock pot
- 1 medium red chilli, deseeded and thinly sliced
- 1kg fine egg noodles
- 25g spring onions, sliced, to garnish
METHOD:
- Make a few deep slashes in each chicken breast and place in a shallow dish.
- Mix the teriyaki marinade with the oil, pour over the chicken, cover and leave to marinate in the fridge for 2 hours or overnight.
- Preheat the grill to high.
- Place the chicken on a foil-lined grill pan and spoon over any remaining marinade.
- Cook, turning occasionally, for 15 minutes until the chicken is golden and cooked through.
- Place the stock in a large saucepan with the chilli and bring to a boil.
- Add the noodles and simmer for 3-4 minutes until they begin to soften. Slice the chicken and add to the pan.
- Place in bowls and add the spring onions.
TIP: To turn this into a soup, simply double the amount of stock and water that you use.
Berry and kefir smoothie bowls
£1.27 per serving
Serves 1
Preparation: 10 minutes
YOU NEED:
- 180ml kefir
- 95g raspberries, (25g for topping)
- 65g blueberries, (25g for topping)
- 1 tbsp honey
- 30g whole oats
- ½ sliced banana
- 35g Morrisons berries, coconut & seeds breakfast
- 1 tsp chia seeds
- 1 tsp pumpkin seeds
METHOD:
- Mix together the kefir, raspberries, blackberries, honey and oats.
- Add your toppings.
TIP: For a tropical addition add some fresh chopped mango.
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