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hakka mushrooms recipe | veg stir Fried mushrooms | hakka mushrooms diabetic starter | Indian style healthy mushroom stir fry | with 13 amazing images. hakka mushrooms recipe | veg stir Fried mushrooms | hakka mushrooms diabetic starter | Indian style healthy mushroom stir fry is a low calorie, low carb starter for all the health conscious. Learn how to make veg stir Fried mushrooms. To make hakka mushrooms, heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the garlic and green chillies and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds. Add the mushrooms and salt and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes. Switch off the flame, add the spring onion greens and soya sauce and mix gently. Serve immediately. A mushroom lover's delight! Tossed with garlic and soya sauce, these mushrooms are sure to tickle anyone's taste buds. A little help from spring onions makes the veg stir Fried mushrooms all the more tastier and crunchier! This hakka mushrooms diabetic starter is a little watery because we have avoided the use of cornflour, which has a high glycemic index and is unhealthy for diabetics. Nevertheless, that does not harm the flavour of the mushrooms in any way, and you are sure to relish it thoroughly. Being low in carbs and calories and presence of fair amounts of protein, makes this Indian style healthy mushroom stir fry a wise and nourishing choice for weight watchers and heart patients too! However, heart patients with high BP need to be slightly cautious as the use of soya sauce may add on to its sodium content. Tips for hakka mushrooms. 1. Ensure to clean the mushrooms and remove the dirt before use. You can lightly rinse the mushrooms with water and pat them dry with paper towels. Alternatively, you can also lightly dust them in plain flour and rinse them with water to remove the dirt. 2. If you wish you can also add capsicum juliennes along with garlic in this recipe. 3. Be careful while adding salt as this recipe makes use of soy sauce. Try other diabetic friendy international flavours like the Celery Garlic Toast and Quick Stir Fry Cauliflower. Enjoy hakka mushrooms recipe | veg stir Fried mushrooms | hakka mushrooms diabetic starter | Indian style healthy mushroom stir fry | with step by step photos.

khandvi recipe | Gujarati khandvi | besan khandvi | with amazing 32 images Gujarati khandvi is a famous Gujarati farsan made with besan. It is easy to digest and is cooked using very less oil, which again amps up the health quotient. khandvi recipe is an easy recipe, which can be prepared in just a few minutes at home. Nobody can hide their love for this delicious savoury khandvi made of gram flour and curds with just melts in mouth tempered with mustard seeds. The ingredients used in the recipe are found in every Indian household. To make khandvi, start with greasing a thali and keep aside. Further, make curd water mixture or you can even use buttermilk if you wish to. Start with taking besan in a kadhai, make sure the besan is fresh or the khandvi will break while rolling, add the curd water mixture followed with asafoetida and lemon juice. Do not add lemon juice if your curd is sour. Add turmeric and ginger-green chilli paste that will give a unique and amazing flavor to khandvi. Mix well using a whisk, make sure no lumps are left or it will make the spreading and rolling the batter hard. Switch the flame on and cook until the mixture thickens, make sure no lumps are formed. Once the batter is cooked, take spoonful of batter and put it on the greased plate and spread it evenly on the thali. Wait for few seconds and roll it up tightly. Cut and place rolled strips of khandvi in a serving plate and to temper it, take oil in a small pan, add mustard seeds, sesame seeds and asafoetida and pour the tempering over khandvi. Lastly garnish khandvi with grated coconut and fresh coriander, serve immediately! If somebody asks you to make besan khandvi, they are probably testing your cooking skills! This delectable Gujarati snack, made of a besan and curd batter, is one of the tastiest foods you can sink your teeth into. None can deny that it is a difficult item to prepare! Be patient, and remember to cook the paste slowly and completely till thick. Also, take care to roll the khandvi lightly; and temper well. You can enjoy khandvi as a tea time snack or serve it as a farsan with your authentic Gujarati meal. besan khandvi can make for a nice healthy appetiser recipe for unplanned parties or get-together and we bet your guests will love this surprise. See why khandvi is healthy. The main ingredient is besan which has more good fat than whole wheat flour and also higher protein content. Rich in complex carbohydrates and with a low glycemic index, besan is good for diabetics too. Don’t forget to give your kids khandvi. Enjoy khandvi recipe | Gujarati khandvi | besan khandvi | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

buckwheat dosa recipe | kuttu dosa | healthy Indian buckwheat crepes | instant buckwheat dosa | with 15 amazing images. buckwheat dosa known as kuttu dosa is an instant buckwheat dosa which requires no fermentation. Here is an easy and healthy Indian buckwheat crepes prepared with buckwheat and urad dal. The twist here is that the ingredients are powdered, tempered and then mixed into a batter, which can be cooked immediately into yummy buckwheat dosas. See why this is a healthy Indian buckwheat crepes? Buckwheat is a very good source of iron and good to prevent anaemia. Rich in folate and good food for pregnant women . Buckwheat keeps your heart healthy and high in fibre and diabetic friendly. So dig into this buckwheat dosa. Serve the buckwheat dosa fresh off the tava with a chutney of your choice, preferably Green Chutney. Besides buckwheat dosa, we have many more recipes using buckwheat in our collection like Buckwheat Dhoklas , Buckwheat and Sprouts Khichdi , Buckwheat and Quinoa Bread etc. Learn how to make buckwheat dosa recipe | kuttu dosa | healthy Indian buckwheat crepes | instant buckwheat dosa | with detailed step by step photos below.

quick bread snack recipe | quick veg bread snack | quick Indian bread snack | masala bread | with 29 amazing images. quick bread snack recipe | quick veg bread snack | quick Indian bread snack | masala bread is a perfect snack for kids who come home hungry. Learn how to make quick veg bread snack. To make quick bread snack, immerse the bread slices in enough water and remove immediately. Squeeze out all the water from the bread slices and crumble thoroughly. Keep aside. Heat the oil in a deep non-stick pan, add the mustard seeds and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds. Add the green chillies and ginger and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds. Add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes and garam masala, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring occasionally. Add the crumbled bread, tomato ketchup, lemon juice, salt and coriander, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Serve immediately. The bread slices used in any form have their own charm. This masala bread is an upma like recipe made with crumbled bread. If you love spices tossed with bread, you are sure to be in love with this snack. While the onions, ginger and green chillies add a bit of spice to the quick veg bread snack, the tomatoes, tomato ketchup and lemon juice impart an energizing tanginess. Want to be more creative? You can bake your own bread at home too. Make your choice between white bread loaf and whole wheat bread loaf. Apart from quick Indian bread snack, you can also try other quick snacks using bread like Bread Aloo Chaat, Bread Bhurji, Bread Bhajiya or Bread Dhokla, Instant Bread Dhokla. Tips for quick bread snack. 1. Keep 3 bowls ready to prepare the bread. Bowl one filled with water, bowl 2 to squeeze out water and bowl 3 to keep crumbled bread. 2. Dip the bread in water only for a few seconds, else it might turn soggy. 3. You must add the soaked and crumbled bread towards the end of the recipe. Serve it immediately too. Enjoy quick bread snack recipe | quick veg bread snack | quick Indian bread snack | masala bread | with step by step photos.

cold cream cheese sandwich | cream cheese sandwich recipe | veg cream cheese sandwich | with 15 amazing images. This cold cream cheese sandwich is everything you could ask for – filling, refreshing, tasty! An intelligent combination of juicy and crunchy veggies with cream cheese, herbs and spices, makes this sandwich an enjoyable treat. Looking for a quick tiffin box recipe that your kid would just fall in love with? We have a perfect cold cream cheese sandwich that can be had for breakfast, evening snack and can even be packed and taken out while travelling. The method of making cream cheese sandwich is really very quick and easy, as it is a cold sandwich which does not require cooking, toasting or grilling and also is time efficient. Firstly to make the cream cheese stuffing in a deep bowl take ready made cream cheese, add chopped and deseeded tomatoes you can add any vegetable of your choice. If you are going to pack the sandwich do not add watery vegetables and stick to the recipe. Add bell peppers, mixed herbs, chilli flakes for some spicy hint which can be adjusted according to your preference of spice also add basil leaves for a refreshing flavor or you can also use parsley. Mix well and you are good to go. Next, trim the slices of bread and apply butter on each bread. Spread the portion of mixture on the buttered bread slice and cover it with another bread slice facing downwards, cut it and our veg cream cheese sandwich is ready to be relished. cold cream cheese sandwich is also very easy and quick to make, and uses common ingredients that you will surely find in your refrigerator, so you can make it anytime hunger strikes. Both kids and adults will love this veg cream cheese sandwich. You might also like other yummy sandwiches like the Tomato and Cucumber Open Sandwich and Vegetable Cheese Sandwich with Honey Mustard Dressing. Enjoy cold cream cheese sandwich | cream cheese sandwich recipe | veg cream cheese sandwich | with detailed recipe photo and video below.

nachni khichu recipe | ragi khichu | Gujarati nachni khichu | healthy red millet snack | with 16 amazing images. Nachni Khichu is a tasty and healthy delicacy which comes from Gujarat It is very famous among Gujurati’s and is eaten as snack or breakfast. It is very healthy as it is made by process of steaming. Traditionally khichu is made with rice flour but we have given it a twist by making Ragi Khichu even healthier as we have switched rice flour to nachni flour. Khichu can be prepared from various types of flours like rice flour, wheat flour, bajra flour, nachni flour, jowar flour etc. We have made Gujarati nachni khichu with ragi (nachni / red millet) flour, low fat curds (dahi) / soya curds, cumin seeds (jeera) for taste, chilli powder, asafoetida (hing), finely chopped green chillies to enhance the flavor of khichu and chopped coriander for a refreshing flavour. We make the Ragi Khichu tastier by having it with koro sambar or red chilli powder and oil on top. It enhances the flavor and makes it 100 times tastier. In Navartri, there are different stalls/small shops of eating joints where Khichu is one of the snacks served. See why we think Gujarati nachni khichu is healthy. Ragi flour is high in protein and great source for vegetarians. In addition its gluten-free, fibre rich food which in turn is good for diabetics and a healthy heart. Ragi flour creates a much lower surge in sugar levels compared to wheat. Make sure you serve Nachni Khichu immediately, as it tends to get hard as it cools down, thus it is always eaten warm as it is soft then. Enjoy how to make nachni khichu recipe | ragi khichu | Gujarati nachni khichu | healthy red millet snack | with detailed step by step photos below.

green peas and paneer tikki recipe | green peas, potato and paneer tikki | matar paneer cutlet | with 28 amazing images. matar paneer cutlet, delicious and healthy vegetarian cutlets are soft inside and crisp outside. Learn how to make green peas and paneer tikki recipe | green peas, potato and paneer tikki | matar paneer cutlet | Tikkis are one of the most popular street foods in the country, and these green peas, potato and paneer tikkis really take them to the next level. This classic combination of paneer and peas is loved by all. Instead of the regular peas-paneer gravy, make these super soft and succulent protein, fibre and calcium rich green peas, potato and paneer tikki for a change. Kids can eat them easily and will love the crisp taste of these matar paneer cutlet when served hot with tomato ketchup or green chutney. Tips to make green peas and paneer tikki: 1. Paneer is a good source of calcium and absorption of calcium is hindered with excess fat. So we are not deep frying the tikkis. 2. Coat tikkis with fibre rich oats. This is a good way to give tikkis to kids. 3. You can replace oats with bread crumbs if you wish. 4. Don't use malai paneer to make the tikki's as they will be very soft when cooked. Enjoy green peas and paneer tikki recipe | green peas, potato and paneer tikki | matar paneer cutlet | with detailed s

Who does not enjoy biting into a crunchy cob of corn, roasted on an open fire and drizzled with butter and spices! A squeeze of lemon is a must to boost the flavour of this yummy snack, as it helps to highlight the salty and spicy notes well, not to forget the subtle sweetness of the corn itself. Here we show you how to make Roasted Corn on the Cob, an all-time favourite roadside snack from Mumbai. It is a must-try, especially in the cool monsoon and winter months. Use only sweet corn to make this, and have it immediately after preparation.

Italian style baby potatoes | Indian baby potatoes with chees | creamy cheesy potatoes | with 16 amazing photos Baby potatoes are a marvelous ingredient. They are bland in nature and can easily take up different flavours to create a delightful dish. While in Indian cuisine, they are mostly used to make subzi or chaat recipes, when we talk about international cuisine they are widely used to make salads, appetizer and side-dish recipes. We have got you a very simple and quick recipe that is Italian style baby potatoes. You can make this for a party or also for your kids birthday. It would work great as a appetizer or a starter. We have made Italian style baby potatoes with minimum of ingredients. We have started Indian baby potatoes with cheese by pressure cooking and peeling baby potatoes and cut into halves. Then the potatoes are stir fried, till they turn brown in colour Further, we have added cream which will provide a creamy texture to the dish. We have then added cheese, you can use parmesan cheese as it is an Italian dish. Add chilli flakes and oregano, this herbs would perk up the taste of Italian style baby potatoes. Lastly added some pepper, use freshly grounded pepper as it gives a better taste. Baby potatoes are truly very lovable – small and cute to behold and soft and sweet to taste! here is a very aesthetic way of preparing this delicious creamy cheesy potatoes starter, with cream, butter, cheese and Italian seasonings. Make sure you do not over pressure cook the baby potatoes as they’ll crumble and break while cooking. Once the Italian style baby potatoes are cooked serve them immediately garnished with parsley. Enjoy Italian style baby potatoes | Indian baby potatoes with chees | creamy cheesy potatoes | with step by step photos below.

nacho chips recipe | corn chips | homemade Mexican nacho chips | deep fried Indian style nacho chips | with amazing 15 pictures. Who doesn’t like nacho chips? From a kid to the most elderly every one enjoys nachos. Nacho chips are supremely versatile. There’s no better option than making homemade Mexican nacho chips gulping it all down with guacamole. Nacho chips are crispy treat for your taste buds and tooth. The characteristics of corn chips are quite different from other chips due to the combination of maize flour and plain flour. The methods of making nacho chips is easy. They are readily available in India but making them at home is healthy and efficient. We have started with knead a dough, combine maize flour, plain flour, oil, carom seeds, dried oregano and salt. We have used little plain flour as maize flour is gluten free and doesn’t have stretchy quality and can break while rolling, so plain flour helps in binding. Knead into a soft dough, make sure it is not sticky. Divide the dough into equal portions and roll them into a roti and cut into triangles. Further take a fork, prick them so that they don’t puff up and comes out crispy. Fry them till golden brown and your fresh deep fried Indian style nacho chips are ready! You can also store homemade Mexican nacho chips in an air tight container or atleast 15 days. corn chips makes a perfect jar snack for your kids and everyone at home. You can also make nacho chips healthy by baking it rather than frying. Enjoy crunchy nacho chips with your favourite dip. Nacho chips can also be used to add a crunch to soups and salads like Mexican Nacho Soup and Mexican Salad. We have also used crushed nacho chips in our recipe for Burrito Bowl, a satiating one-dish meal. Enjoy nacho chips recipe | corn chips | homemade Mexican nacho chips | deep fried Indian style nacho chips | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

nachos with salsa and baked beans | nachos with cheese sauce, salsa and baked beans | corn chips with salsa and baked beans | with 20 amazing images. Nachos with Salsa and Baked Beans is a quick snack made using corn chips. In India, kids love the taste of baked beans and they go really well with nachos with salsa. With uncooked salsa, baked beans and a creamy cheese sauce arranged temptingly atop corn chips, nachos with salsa and baked beans causes a burst of flavours and textures in your mouth. The exotic garnish with olives, spring onions, et al, adds to the appeal of this super tasty corn chips with salsa and baked beans snack. For more quick, tasty and satiating snack recipes, check out our collection of recipes for Snacks under 10 minutes Enjoy how to make nachos with salsa and baked beans | nachos with cheese sauce, salsa and baked beans | corn chips with salsa and baked beans | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

Cubes of firm ripe red tomatoes marinated in olive oil, combined with fresh aromatic basil leaves topped on crispy bruschettas, serve as starters that can liven up any dinner party! To get the full flavour, marinate the topping well. Ensure that you deseed the tomatoes; else the topping will become watery and the bread will become soggy. Whole wheat bread is full of fibre as it is made using whole wheat flour. The garlic paste applied on the bread, apart from lending the dish the health benefits of garlic, also imparts a good flavour.

rava dhokla recipe | semolina dhokla | suji dhokla | instant rava dhokla | no fermentation rava dhokla | with 15 amazing images To make instant rava dhokla mix suji, curds, green chilli paste with water, let them rest for half an hour and then steam the batter. The tempering added on top of the rava dhokla after it is cooked is the master stroke, as in the case of any dhokla recipe. It gives the semolina dhokla a fabulous aroma and special flavour. This recipe does not require any fermenting time making Rava Dhokla (Suji Dhokla) an amazing option for quick breakfast or evening snack. I would like to share some important tips to make the perfect no fermentation rava dhokla. 1. Just before steaming the Rava Dhokla (Suji Dhokla), add the fruit salt and 2 tsp of water. Don’t mix it vigorously, just gently fold in so, that the air bubbles do not escape. Fruit salt provides a spongy, fluffy texture. 2. Pour the semolina dhokla batter immediately into a 175 mm. (7”) diameter greased thali and shake the thali clockwise to spread the batter in an even layer. Remember after adding the fruit salt, pour it immediately in the thali and don’t let the batter sit idle for long. Serve suji dhokla with peppy green chutney to make a yummy snack. Dhoklas are also a good accompaniment with Aamras, Puris and Karela Bateta Nu Shaak. Enjoy rava dhokla | semolina dhokla | suji dhokla | instant rava dhokla | no fermentation rava dhokla | with detailed step by step recipes and video.

bread upma recipe | how to make bread upma | South Indian style bread upma | with 20 amazing images. Bread Upma is one of the peppiest ways to have bread! Although it is a great way to use up leftover bread, many people like it so much that they would go and buy a fresh pack of bread just to make this upma. You can also make bread upma for breakfast when you are bored of having regular rava upma for breakfast and want to give it a change by trying something different. Bread upma is super quick breakfast and easy to make. Even a fresher in the kitchen would not go wrong with this recipe and it is made using basic ingredients that are easily available in every Indian household pantry. how to make bread upma is quite simple, heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the mustard seeds, add the curry leaves. Curry leaves give a unique taste to the bread upma, make sure add the fresh one’s. Further add ginger, garlic, green chilies and onion and sauté. Add the tomatoes, turmeric powder, chilli powder, 2 tbsp of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while mashing lightly with the help of a ladle. Add the tomato ketchup, lemon juice and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously. Add the bread, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously. Switch off the flame, add the coriander and mix well. Serve South Indian style bread upma hot. Indeed, with desi shades of chillies, onions, tomatoes and spice powders, tempered traditionally, and perked up with tomato ketchup and lemon juice, this bread upma snack is replete with varied flavours that are sure to delight your palate. You will also thoroughly enjoy the unique texture of this bread upma recipe, which can be had as an Indian breakfast or quick evening snack. Enjoy bread upma recipe | how to make bread upma | South Indian style bread upma | with detailed step by step recipe.

oats chivda recipe | poha oats chivda | tiffin and travel snack oats chivda | with 17 amazing images. When hunger strikes suddenly, this oats chivda is sure to answer your appetite in a tasty and crunchy way. poha oats chivda is made of roasted oats, poha, peanuts and chana dal with a sprinkling of spice powders for a dash of excitement. Notes on oats chivda recipe. 1. To prepare roasted poha oats chivda, in a broad non-stick pan, add the poha. We are using the thin variant of poha and not the thick which is generally used to make Kanda poha and batata poha. 2. Dry roast on a medium flame for 5 to 7 minutes or till they turn light brown and crispy. If you stir too much, the thin poha might break so, make use of a pan with handles and toast by shaking the pan. 3. You can even add roasted sesame seeds, peanuts, cashew nuts, raisins, almonds, pumpkin seeds or flax seeds to make the oats poha chivda more delectable and nutritious. This tiffin and travel snack oats chivda is ideal to store in an air-tight container and munch on when you are hungry, or to even send to school in the tiffin box on a rushed day when you do not have much time on your hands to prepare elaborate treats. Also pack Corn Dhokla ( Tiffin Treats) in another tiffin for a perfect short break combo. Learn to make oats chivda recipe | poha oats chivda | tiffin and travel snack oats chivda | with step by step photos below.
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