Rajma and spinach wraps, this dish is a complete nutritious meal that provides all the necessary nutrients for a beautiful you! rajma and spinach go well together, as rajma is rich in protein, calcium, fibre, whereas spinach provides lots of vitamin a, e, folic acid etc. This dish is a complete nutritious meal that provides all the necessary nutrients for a beautiful you!
A traditional
Punjabi tikki morphs into an innovative low-cal satay when combined with veggies and paneer.
As a cross-cultural touch, i have included my favourite spring onion dip in this recipe. At 44 calories per satay, we suggest a serving size of two.
Expose your taste buds to some real excitement! The Bharwan Baingan is a super tasty dish of small brinjals, prepared the Punjabi way, with an intensely-flavoured stuffing of onion, coconut and peppy spices. The stuffing, prepared by sautéing a rich onion-coconut paste with spice powders, gives the brinjals an amazing flavour and unique texture too. The stuffed brinjals are cooked slowly and carefully in a kadhai, with a flavourful tempering, till they are soft and aromatic. It is quite exciting to watch the small brinjals transform into this exciting dish, which makes it worth licking your fingers!
Khichdi is a meal that is complete in itself. It is a misconception that khichdi is meant only for sick people. I have added grated vegetable to add more fibre to this recipe. The rice and dal provide plenty of protein and carbohydrates and also folic acid. This recipe is good throughout your pregnancy but it is best suited for the third trimester and lactation because it is a concentrated source of nutrients which you will require throughout this period.
bajra khakhra recipe | Indian style bajra til khakhra | bajre ka khakhra | healthy snack - bajra khakhra | with 35 amazing images.
bajra khakhra is a nutritious and flavourful Indian snack packed with irresistible texture and flavour. Learn how to make Indian style bajra til khakhra.
Bajre ka khakhra is an interesting variation to wheat flour khakhra which has bajra flour as its main ingredient paired with small quantities of wheat flour. Bajra along with sesame seeds make these khakhras a good source of iron – a key nutrient required to supply oxygen to all parts of the body.
To make bajra khakhra, combine the bajra flour, whole wheat flour, ginger-garlic paste, green chillies, sesame seeds, turmeric powder, oil and salt. Add enough warm water and knead well into a firm dough. Divide the dough into 7 equal portions and roll each on a floured surface into a 75 mm. (3") diameter thin circle. Cook on a hot tava (griddle) on both the sides with a little ghee until pink spots appear on top of the rolled out dough. With the help of a folded muslin cloth, press the khakhra from all sides and cook till crisp, over a slow flame. Repeat for the remaining to make 6 more khakhras. Cool and store in an air-tight container.
Perfectly spiced with ginger, garlic and green chilli paste, these crispy Indian style bajra til khakhra are a perfect pick me up snack for any time of the day. Pregnant women in their first trimester can include this dry snack for breakfast to ease morning sickness. Make these in large batches so that you can have them in the mornings whenever you have the urge to eat something.
Bajra is also a rich source of magnesium which improves insulin response which is good for Diabetics and maintains heartbeat which benefits the heart. These healthy snack - bajra khakhras are cooked with ghee, but if you make them without too much ghee they are suitable for – diabetics, weight loss, PCOS, heart patients and even cancer patients.
Tips for bajra khakhra. 1. Rolling these khakhras is slightly difficult so roll them with light hands and less pressure. 2. Cook them only on a slow flame to achieve the necessary crispiness. 3. Before storing them ensure to cool completely. Even slight warmth remaining in the khakhras might make them soggy.
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Poha and oats chivda,fibre rich oats, iron rich poha and protein rich chana dal make for a healthy variation of the traditional fried chivda. Make in bulk and store it in an airtight container. Enjoy as an in-between snack without worrying about straying from your weight-loss regime.
Baghara Tamatar, cooked in the microwave this recipe is extremely simple and quick to make, just perfect when you are too lazy to cook or are short of other vegetables.
This subzi is made with a combination of chopped tomatoes and tomato pulp and tempered with a wide assortment of seeds and spice powders, which gives it a super peppy flavour and aroma too.
Enjoy this simple tasty dish with
rotis or
Parathas or just plain
bread .
Panchratni dal, the dish is a blend of dals with spices; it is a tasty accompaniment to rice, rich in protein, iron and calcium. Calcium decreases as you age and hence needs constant supply whereas iron is required to maintain hemoglobin levels, especially for women.
Does kadhi always have to be curd-based? not really. Experiment with this tamatar ki kadhi. The tanginess of tomatoes replaces the flavour of curds quite smoothly in this smart variant.
Lots of greens make this an unusual kofta curry.
A richly-flavoured kadhi with the delectable tang of tomatoes! Borrowed from Sindhi cuisine, this mouth-watering Tamatar ki Kadhi is flavoured with a traditional tempering and thickened with besan.
Loaded with tomatoes, this kadhi provides you antioxidants like vitamin A, vitamin C and lycopene that fights against free radicals and improves your immunity, keeping you hale and healthy during this happy and memorable period of your life.
Gatte ki kadhi, straight from the kitchens of rajasthan, this dish involves gram flour dumplings flavoured with dry spices, which are steamed and then dunked into a yoghurt based curry. Enjoy this exotic dish either with puris or steamed rice.
suva moong dal recipe |
acidity friendly dal |
healthy dill split yellow gram dal |
protein rich dal | with 30 amazing images.
suva moong dal is a tasty and healthy treat, with the pleasant taste of cooked moong dal and the herby taste of dill, perked up with a simple tempering of cumin and onions.
Dill being alkaline in nature, this dal is a "go for it" dish for those who complain about acidity. Onions too are very effective against acidity, and this satiating dal is only mildly spiced, so you can enjoy it comfortably without harming your tummy.
Yellow Moong Dal is considered to be extremely light in weight and easy to digest. Thus it is safer to add this dal than heavier dals like
chana dal or
toovar dal if you suffer from
Acidity or Flatulence often.
suva moong dal pairs well with
roti,
bajra roti,
jowar roti or naan. It can be enjoyed as a comforting main dish or as part of a larger meal spread.
Pro tips for
suva moong dal. 1. Add 1/4 tsp finely
chopped green chillies. As this is an acidity friendly dal, we have used less green chillies. 2. Add 2 tbsp finely
chopped dill leaves.
Dill leaves with its loads of
vitamin C helps us achieve this goal. Dill leaves are rich in
antioxidants vitamin A and Vitamin C which prevent or stop cell damage in your body and thus lowers the risk of chronic diseases like
cancer,
diabetes and
heart disease.
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suva moong dal recipe |
acidity friendly dal |
healthy dill split yellow gram dal |
protein rich dal | with step by step photos.
A scrumptious
Bengali delicacy of deep-fried potatoes coated with a lip-smacking masala of roasted poppy seeds and spicy green chillies. The aroma of roasted poppy seeds, the crispness of the potato cubes and the warm taste of green chillies on your palate makes the Aloo Poshto a really memorable dish.
Serve it along with other Bengali classics like the
Luchi ,
Baingan Bhaja and
Bengali Matarsutir Dal to make a complete meal.