One-pan pork and creamy mushroom

One-pan pork with creamy mushroom sauce by Yummy Calories

I'm a sucker for a creamy mushroom sauce and this one-pan pork dish is perfect! You can use whatever cut of pork you like (I like it boneless) and adjust your cooking time accordingly. I used a pork tenderloin which I sliced into 1cm thick pieces. You can also have it with whatever sides you … Continue reading One-pan pork and creamy mushroom

Mexican chicken and mushroom

Mexican chicken and mushroom recipe by Yummy Calories

Mexican chicken and mushroom is so called because of its spices. I don't think it's a Mexican dish at all. When I was in high school, I worked at a food court outlet that sold almost everything. We did kebabs, wraps, sandwiches, tacos, nachos, tostadas, dim sims, chips, coffee, breakfast. One of the dishes that … Continue reading Mexican chicken and mushroom

Creamy chicken and mushroom pasta

Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta by Yummycalories

Creamy chicken and mushroom pasta is one of the most comforting meals in the world. You can have it with any kind of pasta such as fettucine, ravioli, rigatoni, penne, etc. I chose spaghetti for this mainly because I went to Costco that one time and bought an insane amount of spaghetti. It was a … Continue reading Creamy chicken and mushroom pasta

Basic mushroom risotto

Basic mushroom risotto recipe by Yummy Calories

This super basic mushroom risotto is part of my Italian week. My husband's parents tend to cook a type of cuisine per week so they can use similar bases to make multiple dishes. So this week we have been having risottos, good ol' 'spag bol' and pizza. This mushroom risotto, while simple and quick, is … Continue reading Basic mushroom risotto

Chinese turnip cake

Chinese turnip cake Radish Cake by Yummy Calories

My uncle made this amazing Chinese turnip cake one night for Chinese New Year many years ago. It had a lot of fillings and had a lot of umami flavour. At the time, I didn't understand why he was so excited about the fillings as surely they were standard in all turnip cakes. Little did … Continue reading Chinese turnip cake

Creamy mushroom on a base of garlic-infused carrots (228 calories per serve)

The serving size is small so would suit an entree style dish but I had it as my dinner as part of my diet. Serves 6 (entree size) Prep time 10 mins Cook time 20 mins Ingredient 50g butter 1 onion, chopped finely 400g mushrooms 100ml light thickened cream 6 carrots, sliced into 2-3" sticks … Continue reading Creamy mushroom on a base of garlic-infused carrots (228 calories per serve)

Mushroom stuffed capsicum with parmesan and chilli oil (180 calories per serve)

I have 3 months left until my wedding and I've just gained 2kgs over the month so I've decided I'm going to have to start dieting. I'm going to start having vegetables for dinner - such as this one. Serves 1 (2 halves) Prep time 15 mins Cook time 20 mins Ingredients 1 capsicum, halved … Continue reading Mushroom stuffed capsicum with parmesan and chilli oil (180 calories per serve)