Vibrant green spinach puree and soft white spaghetti look great against each other. Pepped up with chillies and onions and bound by white sauce and oodles of cheese and cream, baked spinach with spaghetti is a rich offering that every diner is sure to relish. Remember to serve it fresh out of the oven, else it will take on an undesirable texture as it cools.
Sumptuous and tongue-tickling, the Cabbage Rolls in Tomato Gravy is an ideal package of taste and good health. This delectable continental one-dish meal features cabbage leaves stuffed with crunchy veggies and drowned in a tangy tomato gravy. What an interesting way to top up on vitamin A and protein! Although this recipe calls for a rather long process, from preparing the gravy and chopping the veggies to arranging the dish and baking it, the end result is flavourful and worth a try. The use of low-calorie cabbage to roll up the stuffing, and low-fat paneer as a topping, reduces the calorie count of this delicacy.
Easy but awesome – that describes this baked dish best of all. This unique creation features crepes with a Mexican filling.
A flavourful and succulent cottage cheese mixture joins hands with chunky uncooked salsa and mealy refried beans to make a fabulous filling for the crepes.
Simple ingredients are mixed and matched to give a classic, memorable flavour. The cheesy mouth-feel and herby aroma of the Crepes Mexicana are sure to etch a lasting memory. Serve this baked dish hot and fresh with a crunchy garnish of spring onion greens.
Try other awesome crepe creations like the Broccoli Crepes with Mexican Green Sauce or Spinach Crepes Baked Vegetable Au Gratin is one of the first dishes that comes to mind when one thinks of continental delicacies. Much loved across the world, this French dish is made by baking a mixture of assorted veggies and white sauce, coated with cheese or bread crumbs.
The secret to making perfect Au Gratin is to bake it till you get a nice brown crust. This gives the dish its special texture and cheesy aroma. Enjoy the Baked Vegetable Au Gratin immediately upon baking, with crisply toasted bread . Hailing from the historic Dauphiné region in south-east France, Gratin Dauphinoise is a traditional French dish made with potatoes and cream.
The best part is that this exotic dish can be prepared quite easily. You just need potato slices, fresh cream and everyday taste-makers to start with.
Slices of potatoes are layered with cream, herbs and spices, and baked in a pre-heated oven till the flavours mingle together to create an unforgettable experience for the diner!
You can also try other baked potato recipes like Cheesy Stuffed Potatoes and Cheesy Corn Stuffed Jacket Potatoes . You would perhaps have never imagined that pancakes could transform into something so exotic. Traditional plain flour pancakes with eggs, are layered with a mixture of white sauce and veggies, garnished with tomato slices and cheese, and baked to perfection in an oven, till the sauce oozes into the pancakes, giving it a unique texture, and of course, the cheese melts over the exciting dish.
Enjoy the Baked Vegetable Pancakes in White Sauce with Eggs right out of the oven before the dish loses its fabulous gooey-crispy texture and gets chewy.
The Vegetable Egg Bake is a one-dish meal that is sure to captivate you with its perfect blend of flavours and textures.
Lusciously creamy, with the pleasant crunch of vegetables, this dish is truly a worthy indulgence. An assortment of veggies is sautéed in butter, placed on a bed of cheese, coated with a milky egg mixture, topped with more cheese and baked to perfection.
Now that you can imagine how this would be, we are sure you can’t wait any longer to try it out. Depending on your taste, you can increase the amount of green chillies and pepper to make it more spicy.
Have a go at other one-dish meals like the Lentil and Vegetable Broth or Dal Dhokli . A chunky, cheesy delight that is sure to bowl you over! Baked Kidney Beans with Alfredo Sauce features tortillas packed with a fabulously peppy stuffing of kidney beans, chunky veggies and sauces, and laced with creamy Alfredo Sauce.
Alfredo Sauce seems similar to continental white sauce, but it has a different texture and even flavour because of the inclusion of cheese. The packed tortillas are placed in a bed of Alfredo Sauce, topped with more sauce and cheese, and baked till it all fuses together into one irresistible treat! Enjoy it right off the oven for the best flavour and texture.
Baked Kidney Beans with Alfredo Sauce is a satisfying One Dish Meal , but if you wish you can team it up with with a bowl of Cream Of Carrot Soup and Mexican Fried Rice . Spinach and cottage cheese make these dumplings superb in taste.
The mellow, pleasantly-flavoured potato transforms into a vibrantly-flavoured treat when baked with onion, garlic, seasonings and herbs.
Thyme gives the baked potatoes an irresistibly appetizing aroma, while onions give it a wonderful crunch. A dash of spices like pepper and red chillies raise the spice quotient to just the right level, which will appeal to everybody.
The best part is that this easy-to-make baked dish just uses everyday ingredients, which you will surely find in your kitchen shelf. Make sure you serve this Baked Potato with Onion and Thyme immediately after preparation.
Couple it with a continental main course. You can also try other baked dishes like Baked Purple Yam and Paneer Cake and Baked Ratatouille Pancakes in White Sauce . Baked Mushroom Rolls with Tomato and White Sauce is a treat that is sure to please almost everybody, whether they love creamy sauces or tangy ones! This dish scores a winning point by using fibre-rich mushroom, which helps maintain blood sugar levels. Another favourable aspect of this recipe is that the white sauce is made using whole wheat flour and minimal oil, rather than plain flour and butter. Remember that oil is the best of all fats, however even that should be consumed only in moderation.
Crepes are delicious thin pancakes that are popular in French cuisine. While Crepes are usually made with maida, here we have made it heart-friendly using oats and whole wheat flour.
The Oats and Spinach Crepes with Ratatouille Filling is also loaded with veggies that improve the taste and fibre content.
The white sauce too is not fat-laden but made with cauliflower, which gives the same creamy mouth feel and taste. Enjoy this delicious and healthy treat hot and fresh.
Also try other heart friendly international recipes like Healthy Bean Quesadilla and Paneer Shavarma Wrap . Ratatouille is a traditional stewed vegetable dish of French origin. It almost always features brinjals along with an assortment of other veggies like tomatoes and onions. Ratatouille Pancakes are basically pancakes stuffed with ratatouille.
Here, the plot gets even more exciting – as we have topped the stuffed pancakes with white sauce, garnished it with cheese and baked the whole arrangement till the cheese melts, and the flavour and aroma of the dish intensifies. Serve the Baked Ratatouille Pancakes in White Sauce immediately on preparation to enjoy the succulence of this dish. Here is a vibrantly tasty and colourful baked dish made within minutes in the microwave oven!
A tasty blend of spinach and onions is mixed with juicy veggies and succulent cottage cheese cubes, drowned in a tangy tomato sauce, and cooked swiftly in the microwave oven, to get a wonderful baked dish.
We suggest using fresh homemade tomato sauce for this recipe as that will give you the perfect light and saucy texture, rather than gooey commercial sauces.
But worry not, you can prepare the tomato sauce also quickly and easily using the microwave. Once you prepare the Baked Paneer in Spinach with Tomato Sauce, we suggest serving it immediately to relish its original texture and taste.
Enjoy with toasted bread slices or any rotis of your choice. A sumptuous mixture of low-fat paneer and assorted veggies is baked inside juicy tomatoes, resulting in an aesthetic yet healthy 80-calorie appetiser.Tomatoes give vitamin A, low-fat paneer gives calcium while the fibre is derived from mixed veggies. The best part is that you can prepare this nutrient-dense Baked Stuffed Tomatoes quite easily, without any long and laborious processes!