This traditional Italian dish makes a mildly spiced meal for babies who are fond of bland, yet tasty food. The vegetables provide vitamins and fibre while the cheese adds protein and calcium to your baby's diet.
Khakhras are a much healthier alternative to fried puris and team well with this scrumptious vegetable stir-fry.
Poha Phirni, poha is a rich source of iron as the rice is beaten in an iron mortar-pestle. Besides adding a colourful touch to this unusual phirni, fruits like apples and bananas also provide vitamins, minerals and fibre.
Rice is the cereal that diabetics are advised to avoid. Here's a simple and guilt free way to include rice in your diet.... All you have to do is add plenty of vegetables to the rice dish and use fibre rich brown rice and minimal oil. Adding vegetables not only enhances its vitamin value but also co ....
Pregnancy is a time to pamper yourself -- because your happiness ensures the baby's happiness and your health ensures the baby's. It is also a period of increased nutrient requirement, essential for the baby to reach its maximum growth potential. This delicious Soya Kheer is a perfect option to plea ....
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 w ....
A zero oil Mexican rice delicacy made using brown rice instead of white rice and packed with veggies to enhance fibre content so as to help blood sugar levels in check for diabetics.
Almond, an age-old brain food is here to do wonders for your child. It is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, protein and iron... nutrients that boost brain power. Make it often to keep your kids mentally agile!
I must admit that this is a brightly coloured soup and you're going to have a lot of stained bibs initially. Carrots provide vitamin A which is good for your baby's skin and the beetroot add sweetness, colour and fibre. Remember to ensure that your baby is not allergic to any of them.
Indians are fortunate to have access to a selection of healthy flours with untold benefits. Made from super healthy nachni flour, these tasty laddoos will help build your vitamin B complex reserves. Two of these laddoos make a satiating mini snack.
Potatoes are an excellent food choice in you first trimester and even the pre-pregnancy period when you need to stock up on folic acid and iron. The skin of the potato (which we always discard) is edible and is a rich source of folic acid. If you scrub the potatoes really well before you cook them, ....
Karela and flour dumplings that are enlivened with the addition of onions and garlic to make a delicious breakfast. This recipe makes use of karelas and garlic, the two ingredients that are said to be diabetic friendly as they help to maintain the blood sugar levels. Serve them hot, along with Low C ....
Soya Khaman Dhokla brings a healthy twist to the traditional favourite by combining soya flour with the gram flour used to make the batter. This peps up the iron, protein and folic acid content of this desi snack, making it a healthy treat for pregnant women. Remember that the consistency of the bat ....
Even health enthusiasts will queue up for a second helping of this kebab that is made of chana dal, spinach, methi leaves and aromatic spices. Proper cooking techniques such as shallow-frying with minimal oil and a thoughtful combination of ingredients qualifies this North Indian starter for a healt ....
A simple, less exotic spinach filling for the whole wheat tartlets. The low - calorie white sauce keeps the snack healthy. For a tea party, you can create a range of different fillings. Remember however to go easy on the mozzarella cheese even if it is low in calories than other types of processed c ....