Sautéed broccoli combined with soft paneer and marinated in a spicy and flavoursome red pepper sauce, makes a delicious and nutritionally-balanced starter. Remember to serve these hot!
A colourful selection of fresh and nutritious veggies is steeped in the charmoula marinade (of algerian and moroccan origin) and crisped to perfection. Make sure you make the marinade right, since that is the highlight of this recipe.
dill khakhra recipe | suva khakhra made with whole wheat flour | healthy dill khakhra | with 28 amazing images.
dill khakhra recipe | suva khakhra made with whole wheat flour | healthy dill khakhra is a nourishing snack when you want to munch on in the evening. Learn how to make healthy dill khakhra.
To make dill khakhra, combine all the ingredients and knead into a firm dough using enough water. Keep aside for 10 to 15 minutes. Knead again till smooth and divide the dough into 6 equal portions. Roll out a portion of the dough into a 100 mm. (4”) diameter thin circle, using a little wheat flour for rolling. Cook it on a tava (griddle), using 1/4 tsp of oil, over a low flame while pressing each side with a muslin cloth or a khakhra press till brown spots appear on both the sides and the khakhra becomes crisp. Repeat with the remaining dough portions to make 5 more khakhras. Allow the khakhras to cool completely and serve or store in an air-tight container.
Dill leaves lend a very strong flavour to any dish they are added to. In healthy dill khakhra, this iron rich green vegetable is combined with fibre rich wheat flour to make a nourishing treat for heart patients, diabetics and weight watchers too!
Suva khakhra made with whole wheat flour become interesting with this deliciously chilled low-fat curd dip enhanced with delectable spices. They can also be enjoyed with mixed sprouts salad as a wholesome dinner. Prepare in advance, enjoy at leisure.
Tips for dill khakhra. 1. Use a muslin cloth or a khakhra press to apply pressure on the khakhra so they cook from the insides too. 2. Serve dill khakhra with achari dip. 3. Store dill khakhra in an airtight container for upto 15 days.
Enjoy dill khakhra recipe | suva khakhra made with whole wheat flour | healthy dill khakhra | with step by step photos. The all-time favourite indian cooler, cucumber, is topped with flavoured lebanese hummus. An innovative and irresistible way to relish the healthy cucumber, this snack can be had at any time of the day.
Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 2 wraps
make the best use of aromatic basil, tangy lemon juice, spicy dry red chillies and zesty soya sauce in these remarkable lettuce wraps. Antioxidant rich veggies add loads of health as well.
Are you on a diet, and feeling forlorn about not being able to have buttery grilled potato sandwiches? Well, this Masaledar Mixed Sprouts Sandwich is so tasty you will never feel tempted to reach for such unhealthy sandwiches again. With fibre plus protein rich sprouts and loads of veggies sautéed with peppy pav bhaji masala, this whole wheat bread sandwich is a memorable culinary experience that is very healthful too, especially for diabetics and weight watchers.
nachni nimki recipe | Indian ragi nimki | healthy Bengali wheat flour and ragi nimki | with 13 amazing images.
nachni nimki recipe | Indian ragi nimki | healthy Bengali wheat flour and ragi nimki is a non-fried version of the famous Bengali snack. Learn how to make Indian ragi nimki.
Nimki is an all-time favourite Bengali jar snack, just perfect to have with a cup of steaming hot tea. Here is an equally tasty but healthier version of the traditional snack, made with whole wheat flour and nachni flour. We have used a dash of garlic and green chillies to perk up the crunchy Indian ragi nimki, but you can go for any other seasonings of your choice.
In fact, you can go an extra mile and incorporate leafy veggies into the dough to make nachni nimki even more nutritious. Together with delicious dips like yoghurt paneer dip, it makes a yummy evening snack.
The healthy Bengali wheat flour and ragi nimki abounds in fiber which helps to maintain blood sugar and blood cholesterol levels. These munchies can easily be carried to work and enjoyed with friends and colleagues. Ragi lends iron which helps to boost hemoglobin and avoid fatigue setting in. The magnesium from the combination of wheat flour and ragi flour can also help to maintain nerve function and normal heartbeat.
Tips for nachni nimki. 1. Wheat flour can be substituted with jowar flour. 2. You can also add 1 tbsp of sesame seeds (til) to the dough. This will further boost its iron content. 3. This nimki can also be baked in a pre-heated oven at 180ºC for approx. 15 to 18 minutes. Remember to turn the nimki once in between.
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daler bora or Bengali lentil fritters are a perfect accompaniment to a Bengali meal or a delicious snack with chutney. Learn how to make non fried daler bora recipe | Bengali masoor dal bhajiya | healthy masoor fritters |
Bengali masoor dal bhajiya is a non-fried and crunchy easy to make snack recipe. They are small lentil fritters that we Bengalis often enjoy with rice and dal sometimes as a part of a pure vegetarian meal. Essentially, a typical part of the Bengali meal is to pair something fried with the dal.
healthy masoor fritters are made using masoor dal and flavoured using few spices. Here we have made this non-fried daler bora healthier by baking the bhajiyas. Alternatively, you can also air fry them. Serve it hot with green chutney.
pro tips to make non fried daler bora: 1. Instead of masoor dal you can also use moong dal to make this recipe. 2. Instead of green chillies you can add chili powder to make this recipe. 3. Serve it hot to enjoy its best flavours.
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rice roti recipe | chawal ki roti | rice flour chapati | akki ubbu roti | with 17 amazing images.
Gluten free kki ubbu rotia is one such variation of the roti known for its taste and flavour. Learn how to make rice roti recipe | chawal ki roti | rice flour chapati | akki ubbu roti |
rice roti is a type of flatbread made from rice flour. It is a popular dish in South India, especially in Karnataka.
rice flour chapati is made using only 3 ingredients which is rice flour, salt and water. They come together quickly with in few minutes and are super soft and delicious. The chawal ki roti taste amazing to serve with any type of sabzi, curries or chutneys.
Pro tips to make rice roti: 1. If the dough drys up knead it again using wet hands. 2. Roll the roti evenly so it fluffs up while cooking. 3. Cover the dough using damp muslin cloth while you roll the rotis.
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Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 3 pieces
vitamin b complex and fibre rich whole wheat and rice flour combine with vitamin c laden tomatoes, corn and capsicum. Garlic and oregano lend a striking flavour to this waffle - the italian food lovers’ delight.
Let us borrow some ideas from japanese cuisine! this healthy version of sushi is loaded with paneer, spinach, carrots, baby corn, capsicum and cucumber. Really a vitamin and mineral rich treat! make sure you roll each spinach leaf carefully so that it doesn’t break.
A heavy duty snack that not only fills up the stomach, but helps plug in the nutritional requirements of your loved ones!