Crustless Quiche

Makes: 6 large or 10 small portions 

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup egg whites
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
• 80ml skim milk
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan 
• 2 garlic cloves, finely grated
• 75g natural protein powder
• 100g butternut pumpkin, thinly sliced
• 100g bacon pieces 
• 2 mushrooms, thinly sliced
• 3/4 cup baby spinach, shredded
• 1-2 tomatoes, halved and sliced

Method:

• Preheat oven to 180 degrees Celicius and lightly spray a quiche tin with cooking spray 
• In a mixing bowl whisk the egg whites for 3-5 minutes until white and foamy
• Add in the whole egg, ricotta, milk, Parmesan and garlic and whisk until well combined
• Add in the protein powder in 2 batches whisking in until well combined and smooth with a custard like consistency 
• In a seperate bowl mix the pumpkin, bacon, spinach and mushroom and well mixed
• Spread the vegetables evenly over the prepared Quiche tin, pour the egg custard over the top and give a very loose quick stir
• Place the tomato slices gently on the top of the custard mixture 
• Bake for 40-45 minutes until set with a gentle wobble in the middle
• Allow to sit in the tin for 10 minutes to finish cooking, cool and set before slicing.
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Nutritional Value per portion (10):

• Calories: 135
• Total fat: 6.4g
• Total carbohydrates: 3.1g
• Protein: 14.5g

Recipe Notes: 

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 3 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 3 months. 

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Chickpea Veggie & Feta Mini Burgers 

Makes:  22 by 60g mini burgers

Ingredients:

• 400g can chickpeas, drained & rinsed
• 1 small onion
• 4 garlic cloves
• 1 large carrot
• 120g sweet potato
• 1 cup baby spinach 
• 180g danish feta 
• 100g natural protein powder
• 1/2 cup lentil flour 
• 1 cup wholemeal breadcrumbs 

Method:

• Roughly chop the vegetables and place in a high powered food processor, pulse a couple times 
• Add in the remaining ingredients into the food processor and process until thick and smooth
• Heat a frying pan over a medium heat and spray with cooking spray 
• Spray egg rings with cooking spray and place in the frying pan
• Spoon a heaped tablespoon (60g) of the mixture into egg ring and flatten the mixture with the back of your spoon
• Cook for 2-4 minutes until golden, remove the egg ring the flip cooking the other side 2-4 minutes 
• Serve with tzatziki on the side

Nutritional Value per Mini Burger

• Calories: 93
• Total fat: 1.5g
• Total carbohydrates: 10.5g
• Protein: 7.1g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for the maximum of 5 days 
• This scope is freezer friendly to be consumed with 6 months 

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Bacon Wrapped Chicken Cups 

Makes: 10

Ingredients:

• 200g packet Coles Streaky Bacon
• 500g chicken mince
• 1 small onion, finely diced 
• 3 garlic cloves, finely diced 
• 45g natural protein powder 
• 1/4 cup breadcrumbs 
• 1 egg

Method:

• Preheat your oven to 180 degrees Celsius 
• Prepare 10 silicon muffin cups by lining each muffin cup with a streaky bacon rasher forming a circle around the edges
• Place all remaining ingredients into a mixing bowl and massage the mixture through your fingers, the mixture will be quiet sticky
• Evenly spread the mixture between the 10 prepared muffin cups by filling the bacon ring
• Cut the remaining 12 streaky bacon rashers into even sized pieces and place on the top of the chicken mixture
• Bake for 25 minutes until golden and cooked through.

Nutritional Value per Cup:

• Calories: 162
• Total fat: 8.4g
• Total carbohydrates: 3.7g
• Protein: 17.2g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 2 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Chicken Pesto Balls

Makes: 15

Ingredients:

• 500g lean chicken mince
• 6 portions of C4K Kitchen’s Basil Protein Pesto 
• 2/3 cup breadcrumbs
• 30g natural whey protein powder

Method:

• Preheat an oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line a baking tray with baking paper or silicon mats
• Place all ingredients in a mixing bowl and massage the mixture together using your finger tips until well combined
• Divide the mixture into 15 even portions
• Use damp hands to roll into balls and place on the prepared baking tray
• Bake for 20 minutes until baked through.

Nutritional Value per Ball:

• Calories: 103
• Total fat: 4.4g
• Total carbohydrates: 4.6g
• Protein: 11.3g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 2 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months.

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Savoury Protein Muffins 

Makes: 18

Ingredients:

• 200g butternut pumpkin, grated
• 1 small onion, finely diced 
• 200g cherry tomatoes, diced
• 200g feta, diced
• 250g rindless fat removed bacon, diced
• 4 garlic cloves, finely diced
• 20g fresh parsley, shredded 
• 1/2 cup grated cheese
• 2 teaspoons baking powder 
• 2 cups natural protein powder
• 3 eggs, lightly beaten 
• 1 cup protein enriched milk

Method:

• Preheat oven to 180 degrees Celsius and prepare 18 silicon muffin wells by spraying with cooking spray
• Combine all ingredients until just combined
• Spread the mixture evenly between the 18 wells
• Bake for 30 minutes or until golden and set
• Allow to cool in the muffin tray for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely 

Nutritional Value per Muffin:

• Calories: 123
• Total fat: 4.3g
• Total carbohydrates: 2.9g
• Protein: 12.8g

Recipe Notes:

• Store in an airtight container below 27 degrees for a maximum of 3 days 
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Buffalo Chicken Balls

Makes: 18

Ingredients:

• 500g chicken mince
• 1/2 onion finely diced
• 3 garlic cloves, finely diced
• 3/4 cup breadcrumbs
• 1 egg
• 4 tablespoons buffalo sauce
• 1 teaspoon red hot chilli sauce (optional)

Method:

• Preheat an oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line a baking tray with baking paper
• Place all ingredients into a mixing bowl and using your hand to mix well
• Shape the mixture into 18 even sized balls (approximately 1 tablespoon of mixture each), this is easier to do with damp hands
• Place the balls on the prepare tray and bake in the oven for 20-30 minutes until golden and baked through

Nutritional Value per Ball:

• Calories: 64
• Total fat: 3.3g
• Total carbohydrates: 3.3g
• Protein: 5.9g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 2 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months
• Picture shows the balls served with buffalo dipping sauce

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Asian Turkey Meatloaf

Makes: 10

Ingredients:

• 500g turkey mince
• 1 egg
• 1 small onion, finely diced
• 1/2 celery stalk, finely diced
• 3 garlic cloves, finely diced
• 2 teaspoons freshly ground ginger
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon sweet chilli sauce
• 3/4 cup breadcrumbs

Method:

• Preheat an oven to 180 degrees Celsius and place a silicon muffin tray on a baking tray
• Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and massage through your fingers until well combined
• Evenly spread the mixture between 10 of the muffin wells
• Bake for for 30-40 minutes until golden

Nutritional Value per Meatloaf:

• Calories: 148
• Total fat: 7.1g
• Total carbohydrates: 5.1g
• Total protein: 15g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 2 days
• This recipe is freezer to be consumed within 6 months

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Turkey Burgers 

Makes: 6 standard burgers or 12 bariatric burgers

Ingredients:

• 500g turkey mince 
• 2/3 cup breadcrumbs 
• 1 egg
• 1/2 large onion, finely diced
• 1/2 celery stalk, finely diced
• 2 garlic cloves, finely diced
• 1/4 cup shredded fresh parsley 

Method:

• Place all ingredients in a mixing bowl and massage the mixture through your hands until well combined 
• Shape the mixture into 6 standard burgers or 12 bariatric burgers 
• Place in the fridge covered with plastic wrap for 30 minutes 
• Heat a heavy based frying pan over a medium heat
• Spray the pan with cooking spray and cook the burgers in batches so the pan isn’t over crowded
• Cook the burger for 3-5 minutes each side until golden and cooked through 

Nutritional Value per bariatric burger:

• Calories: 120
• Total fat: 6g
• Total carbohydrates: 3.4g
• Protein: 12.4g

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

 

Parmesan Chilli Zucchini Thins

Ingredients:

• 1 zucchini 
• 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
• 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 
• 1 teaspoon mixed herbs 
• 1/2 teaspoon ground chilli powder

Method:

• Preheat oven to 180 degrees Celsius
• Thinly slice the zucchini into rounds using a mandolin 
• Place the garlic cloves and Parmesan into a food processor and process until ground like a breadcrumb texture 
• Place all ingredients into ziplock bag and seal
• Massage the ingredients together so each zucchini thin is coated 
• Lay the zucchini Thins onto a pizza tray in a single layer
• Bake for 15 minutes
• Remove from the tray to a wire cooling rack while still warm as become difficult once cheese has set

Recipe Notes:

• Store in an air tight container below 27 degrees for a maximum of 5 days
• This recipe is not freezer friendly 

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Classic Chicken Burger

Makes: 8 standard burgers or 16 bariatric burgers 

Ingredients:

• 500g chicken mince
• 3/4 cup breadcrumbs 
• 1 egg, lightly beaten 
• 1/2 celery stalk, finely diced
• 1/2 large onion, finely diced
• 2 garlic cloves, finely diced

Method:

• Place all ingredients in a mixing bowl and massage the mixture through your hands until well combined 
• Shape the mixture into 8 standard burgers or 16 bariatric burgers 
• Place in the fridge covered with plastic wrap for 30 minutes 
• Heat a heavy based frying pan over a medium heat
• Spray the pan with cooking spray and cook the burgers in batches so the pan isn’t over crowded
• Cook the burger for 3-5 minutes each side until golden and cooked through 

Nutritional Value per bariatric burger (double for standard burger)

• Calories: 67
• Total fat: 3.5g
• Total carbohydrates: 2.8g
• Protein: 6.4g

Recipe Notes: 

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 2 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly both cooked and uncooked to be consumed within 6 months 

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.