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  • bump - looks great! :)
  • I second Nutella Porridge! or Porridge with blueberries and maple syrup. And another great one is pancakes. I make a batch of these:http://www.skinnytaste.com/2009/06/whole-wheat-pancakes.html#more and reheat in the mornings during the week and eat with berries, coconut flakes and maple syrup or also these chocolate chip…
  • I too recommend the Skinnytaste recipes - I love the chocolate chip pumpkin http://www.skinnytaste.com/2013/09/skinny-mini-pumpkin-chocolate-chip.html and chocolate chip banana bread http://www.skinnytaste.com/2012/01/petite-chocolate-chip-banana-bread.html you may notice the common theme...!
  • Ovaltine chocolate Light! its 77 cals made with water, love the malty flavour :)
  • From the ingredients it looks like the mixture might be too wet? Flapjack mixture is normally quite solid and has to be pressed down into the tin before baking, it shouldn't be runny - maybe try using much less milk, or removing it entirely? here's a fairly classic recipe for flapjack which might help - it cooks at 140…
  • I make plain oatmeal every morning and add around 100 calories of toppings, some favourites are: 1) 20g Nutella 2) a whole sliced banana (you can 'melt' the banana first in a pan or in the microwave to make a sort of banana syrup which is good!) 3) a chopped and cooked apple with cinnamon 4) cinnamon, raisins and a little…
  • My staple is Skinnytaste Blue Cheese Dressing! http://www.skinnytaste.com/2010/04/low-fat-creamy-blue-cheese-dressing.html I love it with baked spicy sweet potato fries, some spinach, red onion and cherry tomatoes!
  • I'm from the UK too so understand the difficulty finding ingredients sometimes! My favourite one is this one from Chocolate Covered Katie: http://chocolatecoveredkatie.com/2011/11/06/one-minute-chocolate-cake/ She has loads of single serving cake recipies, as well as other desserts :)
  • The "Cook Yourself Thin" books are great, loads of ideas :)
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