multigrain roti |mix 5 flour roti | healthy multigrain chapati | with 25 amazing images. Multigrain roti is made with 5 nutritious flours that provide iron, protein, fiber and vitamin b. We have combined 5 healthy Indian flours: jowar flour, bajra flour, ragi flour, nachni flour, besan and whole wheat flour in healthy multigrain chapati. Then added nutritious vegetables to add taste and crunch which include onions, tomatoes and coriander leaves. Add few green chillies to add up the spice and also Indian masala’s like turmeric powder and red chilli powder. Mix well and knead into a dough, roll flat and cook a non stick tava to make mix 5 flour roti. Looking for healthy and nutritious options when losing weight or eating healthy? Multigrain roti is one of the low calorie roti that you can add to your diet. I make Multigrain Roti for breakfast and also for my kids tiffin as it is tummy filling and supremely healthy. See why the 5 flours used are good for you in multigrain roti. Jowar flour is a complex carb and will be absorbed slowly in the blood stream and not cause a spike in insulin. Bajra flour is high in protein and is a complete protein for vegetarians when combined with dal. So as a Vegetarian, include bajra in your diet. Ragi flour is high in protein and great source for vegetarians. In addition its gluten-free, fibre which in turn is good for diabetics and a heart. Whole wheat flour is excellent for diabetics as they will not shoot up your blood sugar levels as they are a low GI food. Besan has more good fat than whole wheat flour and also higher protein content. All these combined flours together make a very nutritious and healthy multigrain roti. Multigrain roti is a quick roti recipe and you can make it for any meal of the day, be it for healthy breakfast roti, lunch roti or dinner roti. It is also an healthy option for diabetics and is low in calorie. Have the healthy Multigrain roti with low fat curds!! Enjoy multigrain roti |mix 5 flour roti | healthy multigrain chapati | with detailed step by step photos and video given below.

Gujarati methi thepla | methi ka thepla | healthy methi thepla | how to make thepla | with 20 amazing images Gujaratis and thepla walk hand and hand, theplas are inherited part of gujju meals, it is used for regular meals, travelling and also for picnics. Gujarati methi theplas are super quick and easy to make. The procedure of making Gujarati methi thepla is quite simple, we have divided it into 2 parts first is kneading the dough and second is making the theplas. To knead the dough for methi thepla in a deep bowl, add whole wheat flour, fenugreek leaves, oil which helps in not letting the dough dry out and also helps keeping the thepla soft. Further, add curd, red chilli powder, turmeric, salt and sugar and knead into a soft dough. My grandmother use to knead dough for methi thepla with buttermilk as it would give extremely soft methi thepla. To make the thepla, divide and roll out thepla in a roti. Place them on a griddle and cook it using peanut oil. We have used peanut oil as it is a healthy methi thepla. Methi theplas are famous not only in Gujarat but also all over the country as well. healthy methi thepla is a also a very healthy diabetic snack, diabetics can indulge 1-2 theplas as fenugreek leaves improve the insulin and glucose response. The use of whole wheat flour adds in some amount of fibre. This is definitely a wholesome choice than refined flour (maida). To toss in some iron, you can replace half the wheat flour with jowar flour. healthy methi thepla also makes a perfect kids tiffin box recipe or theplas for athletes. Make sure you stack the methi theplas one above the another, it will help in maintaining the softness and prevents the methi theplas from drying out. If you do not add curd the theplas can be stored for a long time! See our recipe of methi thepla without curds for travelling. Have methi thepla with quick mango chunda or you can also relish it with curd, green chilli thecha or chips bateta nu shaak. Enjoy Gujarati methi thepla | methi ka thepla | healthy methi thepla | how to make thepla | with detailed step by step photos and video.

paneer veggie wrap | paneer vegetable wrap | paneer frankie | healthy paneer wrap | with 30 mazing images. Paneer Veggie Wrap is made from whole wheat flour, low fat paneer, healthy vegetables and spices. What’s nice is this is a wrap that will appeal to kids, young adults and elders. Easy-to-make and pleasing to the palate. Use chapattis or leftover chapattis to make an innovative Paneer Veggie Wrap with a crunchy vegetable filling off carrots and cabbage. Most wraps are made from plain flour which is refined carb not suitable for healthy lifestyle. Maida consumption in any food should be totally avoided. This Paneer Vegetable Wrap uses whole wheat flour which is rich in Phosphorus, a major mineral which works closely with calcium to build our bones. So enjoy this Healthy Paneer Vegetable Wrap which is also diabetic, heart and weight loss friendly. For a one dish vegetarian meal, this Paneer Veggie Wrap is filling. At home, we have Paneer Wrap often with some homemade curd to make a healthy meal. Try other healthy wraps like Methi and Moong Sprouts Wrap and Jowar Veggie Wrap. Enjoy how to make Paneer Veggie Wrap recipe with detailed step by step photos below.

aloo palak paratha | Punjabi aloo palak paratha | flatbread with potatoes and spinach | with 17 amazing images. aloo palak paratha is a Punjabi style aloo palak paratha which is a sumptuous breakfast paratha. We have used the most basic ingredients in making of aloo palak paratha. Made from potatoes, spinach, whole wheat flour, besan, curds and Indian spices, this Punjabi aloo palak paratha is a perfect after school snack for kids. In flatbread with potatoes and spinach, potatoes themselves are a great value-add for any roti or sabzi and much loved by kids and adults alike. Add to this the goodness of fresh spinach, creamy yoghurt and energizing wheat flour, and there you have on the table a power-packed meal! Notes on aloo palak paratha. 1. To prepare aloo palak paratha, in a deep bowl, take boiled, peeled and mashed potatoes. While making any paratha or roti using boiled potatoes, ensure they are not overcooked. Overcooked potatoes tend to absorb extra water making dough mushy and difficult to roll. 2. Add fresh curd. It not only helps in making the aloo palak paratha soft but also increases the nutrient quotient with an addition of calcium. Serve aloo palak paratha along with homemade curd, green chutney or any gravy dish that you wish! Learn how to make aloo palak paratha | Punjabi aloo palak paratha | flatbread with potatoes and spinach | with detailed step by step recipe photos below.

baked palak methi puri recipe | healthy palak methi puri for weight loss | baked methi palak puri | with amazing 19 images. baked palak methi puri recipe is for weight watching and a healthy low fat jar snack that you can binge on without being guilty. There are only 37 calories for baked methi puri. Each and every ingredient used to make this yummy baked palak methi puri is healthy and nutritious in its own way! Making baked palak methi puri would not need much efforts as it is super easy and quick to make. To make baked methi palak puri we have combined spinach leaves, fenugreek leaves, jowar flour, bajra flour, whole wheat flour, low fat curds, ginger-green chili paste and salt, kneaded everything into a soft dough. Further, we divide and roll into a big roti and cut into small circles using a cookie cutter or a small vaati. Pricked with a fork so doesn't puff up. Place in a greased baking tray and bake in an oven for 15 mins, flip and baked again. As the ovens vary, keep an eye on your puris and bake until golden brown. Cool the puris and store healthy palak methi puri for weight loss in an air-tight container. Traditionally puris are deep fried and made with maida but the switching of ingredients by using healthy flours in the baked palak methi puri has made it super healthy. Healthy palak methi puris are my favorite munchies and is also an hit amongst weight-watchers! In healthy palak methi puri for weight loss, spinach is a rich source of protein and methi is a strong antioxidants . Jowar and bajra fall under the category of super millets. We have replaced oil with peanut oil and curd with low-fat curd making each ingredient healthy!! healthy palak methi puri for weight loss is also rich in vitamin A and iron . Enjoy baked palak methi puri recipe | healthy palak methi puri for weight loss | baked methi palak puri | with detailed step by step recipe photos below.

beetroot rice recipe | quick beetroot rice | beetroot pulao | beetroot fried rice | with 18 amazing images A nice, bright pink rice that is sure to attract your kids, the Beetroot Rice is an attractive preparation of rice and grated beetroot perked up with assorted spices. Onions add flavour and crunch to this sumptuous dish, which is quick and easy to prepare in the morning. Ensure that the Beetroot Rice is completely cool before you pack it in the box. Sipping Mint Chaas along with the Beetroot Rice is sure to satiate your kids taste buds and tummy! So do pack some in a thermos flask. Check out our collection of many more amazing tiffin box recipes like Rice and Moong Dal Idli, Pasta in Tomato Sauce, Stuffed Hot Dog Rolls, Broccoli Paratha and many more. See detailed step by step photos and video of beetroot rice recipe | quick beetroot rice | beetroot pulao | beetroot fried rice recipe below.

Indian oats pancake with jowar recipe | jowar oats pancake | healthy jowar and oats pancake for breakfast | how to make oats jowar pancakes at home | with 16 amazing images. Indian oats pancake with jowar recipe | jowar oats pancake | healthy jowar and oats pancake for breakfast | how to make oats jowar pancakes at home are a quick and simple breakfast option for busy days. Learn how to make oats jowar pancakes at home. To make Indian oats pancake with jowar, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl, add approx. ¾ cup of water and mix well to make a thick batter. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it lightly using ¼ tsp of oil. Pour a ladleful of the batter on the tava (griddle) and spread in a circular motion to make a 100 mm. (4”) diameter round pancake. Cook on a slow flame till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides, using ¼ tsp of oil. Repeat with the remaining batter to make 3 more pancakes. Serve the indian oats pancake with jowar hot with the green chutney. Jowar oats pancake are made by adding 3 types of flours – wheat flour, oats flour and jowar flour, and all of them are enriched with nutrients. These pancakes are highly nutritious and filled with cholesterol-fighting soluble fiber. Being extremely satiating, they prevent you from bingeing on junk food. Serve these oats jowar pancakes hot, along with green chutney for breakfast and you are all set to get your share of protein, vitamin B1 and some amount of iron in the morning. Protein is the nourishment for cells of the body, vitamin B1 helps in energy metabolism and provides energy to all cells of the body while iron helps by supplying oxygen to all cells of the body. Further onions and tomatoes add in a dose of antioxidants – quercetin and lycopene respectively. These antioxidants help scavenge the harmful free radicals from the body and delay the onset of chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer. Oats are also a good source of beta-glucagon, which helps to manage blood cholesterol and blood sugar levels. Thus these healthy jowar and oats pancake for breakfast are a wise choice for heart patients and diabetics. Obese people and women with PCOS also can opt for this healthy breakfast. Tips for Indian oats pancake with jowar. 1. Chop the onions and tomatoes finely for a good mouthfeel. 2. Serve these pancakes immediately, else their texture might not be equally palatable. Enjoy Indian oats pancake with jowar recipe | jowar oats pancake | healthy jowar and oats pancake for breakfast | how to make oats jowar pancakes at home | with step by step images.

karela tikki recipe |bottle gourd tikki | healthy Indian tikki | karela tikki with garlic tomato chutney | with 33 amazing images Though unpleasantly bitter, karela tops the list of diabetes-friendly foods. It contains 'gurmarin', a polypeptide that works like insulin in our body and helps to regulate blood sugar levels. Combine karela with carrot and low-fat paneer to make these surprisingly delicious Karela Tikkis. Moreover potatoes have been replaced with oats as binding agent. Potatoes have high glycemic index and hence have been avoided in these Karela Tikkis for Diabetes. Oats, on the other hand, contain ‘beta-glucan’ which are also known to help manage diabetes. All the veggies used in these Bitter Gourd Tikkis add a dose of fiber, which too help to control blood sugar levels. In all, these Karela Tikkis are a perfect snack for Diabetics. With these tikkis, you will overcome the notion that karela is extremely bitter. All the flavour enhancers like lemon juice, coriander and green chilli paste show their magic very well. Serve Karela Tikkis with diabetic-friendly Garlic Tomato Chutney or Mint and Onion Chutney. Enjoy how to make karela tikki recipe |bottle gourd tikki | healthy Indian tikki | karela tikki with garlic tomato chutney with detailed step by step photos and video below.

vegetable oats pancake recipe | Indian style oats pancake | healthy veg oats pancake | with 17 amazing images. This is a simple and easy vegetable oats pancake recipe made from oats, carrots, spinach, coriander, green chillies and peanut oil. The Indian style oats pancake make a healthy breakfast or perfect for an evening snack. Oats can be used to make more than just porridge! Mix them with carrots and spinach to prepare these colourful, low calorie vegetable oats pancake that are as nutritious as well as innovative. Notes on vegetable oats pancake recipe. 1. To begin making the Vegetable Oats Pancake, we would require oats flour. Put 1 cup quick rolling oats in a small mixer jar. 2. Pulse until they have turned into a fine powder. You can store the oats flour in an airtight jar for 2 to 3 weeks. 3. We have used peanut oil in this recipe so that it becomes a healthy veg oats pancake, but you are free to use any vegetable oil you wish. See why these are healthy veg oats pancake. Let’s see the benefits of oats, carrots and spinach used in the recipe. Oats are rich in the beta-glucan enzyme which helps to lower blood cholesterol and glucose levels, while carrots and spinach are an excellent source of vitamin A. Carrots have the nutrient Beta Carotene which is a form of Vitamin A, helps prevent deterioration of the eye as one gets older and prevents night blindness. Spinach is one of the richest plant sources of Iron and it should be part of a healthy diet for everyone. Also do try other healthy breakfast recipes from our collection like the Rice and Moong Dal Idli, Jowar Palak Appe, Oats Rava Palak Dhokla and many more. Enjoy how to make vegetable oats pancake recipe | Indian style oats pancake | healthy veg oats pancake | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

ragda patties | chaat ragda patties | ragda recipe | ragda patties street food | with 60 amazing images. Ragda Patties, one of the most famous street foods of Mumbai, is a satiating snack that is loved by people of all ages. From being a street food, it has grown in stature to become a popular dish in many Indian restaurants all over the world. This tongue-tickling Ragda Patties treat is made of two components – crisp and succulent patties served with hot and spicy ragda. The ragda is made of cooked white peas in a spiced delicious gravy ; while the tava-cooked patties are made of mashed potatoes, perked up with a proper mix of desi spices. The ragda can be made spicy or mild, as per your taste. The patties are conveniently tava-cooked and not deep-fried. This gives them a nice mouth-feel, which is crisp outside and soft inside. In this Ragda Patties recipe, we have stuffed the patties with mint and coriander to give it a flavourful twist. Sometimes, it is also stuffed with soaked chana dal. You can come up with your own version with a different filling too! You can prepare the patties and the ragda beforehand. Assemble the chaat and top it with crunchy sev and onions just before serving. Serve Aam Lassi Slush or Watermelon Slush as an afters to this chaat. Enjoy how to make Ragda Patties recipe with detailed step by step photos below.

chana dal pancakes | healthy chana dal pancakes |chana dal pancakes for diabetics | with 26 amazing images Chana dal pancakes is made of soaked chana dal mixed with vitamin rich vegetables and protein rich curds to enhance its taste. Grated ginger and green chillies add the much-needed spice to the chana dal pancakes. Cook these split bengal gram pancakes over a slow flame as the chana dal is coarsely ground and will take a while to cook well. What makes chana dal pancakes healthy? Chana dal is a very beneficial pulse for diabetics as it helps in the utilisation of sugar effectively causing a slow rise in blood sugar levels because of its low glycemic index. There is a 1/2 cup of methi leaves used in chana dal pancakes and see why we love that. Fenugreek leaves help in improving glucose and insulin responses, hence good for diabetics. The levels of cholesterol also reduced with intakes of fenugreek leaves. These Indian chana dal pancakes are extremely filling and you could have that for a heavy breakfast or it would suffice for dinner. Serve chana dal pancakes with green chutney. Enjoy chana dal pancakes | healthy chana dal pancakes |chana dal pancakes for diabetics with detailed step by step photos below.

jowar pyaz ki roti recipe | healthy sorghum onion Indian bread | iron rich roti | with 18 amazing images. jowar pyaz ki roti recipe is a healthy roti made from simple ingredients like jowar, onions, green chillies and peanut oil. Have healthy sorghum onion Indian bread for breakfast with a bowl of homemade curd to complete a healthy Indian breakfast. Fibre, calcium, protein and loads of energy come together in a tasty jowar pyaz ki roti flavoured with spring onions and green chillies! Jowar pyaz ki roti is a gluten-free, cholesterol -free recipe that you can prepare even every day. You just need a spot of practice in rolling these jowar flour rotis. Preferably use peanut oil while cooking these rotis as it has more MUFA and is thus healthy. Notes on jowar pyaz ki roti. 1. Use spring onions whites and greens both for a good crunch. 2. Add the green chillies. These perk up the flavour of bland jowar flour. 3. Mix batter well. Use your hands for mixing rather than a spoon as this helps in uniform mixing. Keep aside. 4. Carefully pour the hot water in the bowl of jowar flour mixture. Hot water is added to provide softness to the rotis. 5. If the dough seems to be sticky, add more jowar flour and if the dough seems to be a little stiff, then add some more hot water. Enjoy how to jowar pyaz ki roti recipe | healthy sorghum onion Indian bread | iron rich roti | with detailed step by step photos below.

mixed sprouts poha recipe | healthy sprouts poha | breakfast poha | protein poha | with 20 amazing images. Mixed Sprouts Poha is made of poha, mixed sprouts, peanut oil, onions and spices. A nutritious quick breakfast of Mixed Sprouts Poha taken early in the morning holds you in good stead throughout the day. Batata poha is a breakfast dish that's really easy to make and is commonly eaten in most houses. To make it healthier, I have substituted potatoes with sprouts in this Mixed Sprouts Poha recipe as sprouted pulses are easier to digest. Sprouts contain enzymes that aid digestion and are alkaline in nature. On sprouting, the seed becomes a veritable nutrient factory with a greater concentration of vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin K and B-complex. Sprouts are a good source of fibre, good for diabetic and heart friendly. We often have Mixed Sprouts Poha as a quick evening snack as the kids and rest of the family get to eat this. As poha is in most Indian kitchens and mixed sprouts is easily available, I love making this Quick Mixed Sprouts Poha recipe. Enjoy how to make mixed sprouts poha recipe | healthy sprouts poha | breakfast poha | protein poha | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

cheese paratha recipe | cheese paratha with whole wheat flour | healthy cheese paratha | how to make cheese paratha | with 20 amazing images. An easy but irresistible paratha that is made of everyday ingredients, the Cheese Paratha is an all-time favourite with cheese-lovers, especially kids. Notes on cheese paratha recipe. 1. Gradually add water to form a dough. The quantity of water will depend upon the quality of flour. Knead into a soft dough using enough water. We have used approx. 5 tbsp of water. While making stuffed paratha always knead the dough little soft so it is easy to stuff and roll the parathas. 2. For making the cheese stuffing of cheese paratha, take a block of cheese and grate it. Measure 1 1/2 cups and transfer into a deep bowl. You can even take part mozzarella, cheddar cheese to make the cheese paratha. Note that taking cheese from cheese blocks is far healthy cheese with good fats and makes this then a healthy cheese paratha. I always use cheese blocks to make cheese paratha so that I can have it. What makes this a healthy cheese paratha? 1. For making the cheese stuffing of cheese paratha, take a block of cheese. Use high quality cheese and not cheap processed cheese. We have used peanut oil to make cheese paratha which is one of the healthiest oils in India. Also this cheese paratha is made from whole wheat flour. You must enjoy this delectable healthy cheese paratha immediately on preparation if you want to experience the joy of biting into the freshly molten cheese, because it tends to get chewy after a while. Accompany this Cheese Paratha with a bowl of Lentil, Tomato and Spinach Soup and Pasta Salad to create an authentic mini meal that will be enjoyed by young and old alike. Learn to make cheese paratha recipe | cheese paratha with whole wheat flour | healthy cheese paratha | how to make cheese paratha | how to make cheese paratha | with step by step photos and video below.