Tag: Indian

Palak & chana dal pulao recipe | Spinach & lentil (split Bengal gram) rice recipe

Palak & chana dal pulao recipe | Spinach & lentil (split Bengal gram) rice recipe

This mildly spiced ‘palak & chana dal pulao’ is perfect for a quick, easy and healthy one-pot meal that will satisfy the whole family. Rich in plant-based protein, dietary fiber, calcium, iron & potassium, this pulao is good for lunch or dinner, on the weekend or weekday!

Moong dal vada recipe | Moong dal pakora | Mung dal vada | lentil fritters

Moong dal vada recipe | Moong dal pakora | Mung dal vada | lentil fritters

There’s nothing like crunchy dal pakoras on a rainy day or in winters with a hot cup of tea. With less than 10 ingredients, these ‘moong dal & masoor’ dal vada/pakoras are easy to make & highly addictive. Crispy & crunchy from outside, soft & light from inside, they are guaranteed to become a family favorite.

Dal Tadka recipe | yellow dal tadka | toor dal tadka | dal tarka

Dal Tadka recipe | yellow dal tadka | toor dal tadka | dal tarka

This daal tarka is quick & easy, something to make on a lazy weekend or busy weekdays. A mix of two lentils makes this more nutritious and flavorful with a simple, no-fuss tarka (tempering) of just asafetida (hing) & cumin seeds. High in plant based protein, fiber, iron & other essential nutrients, this daal tarka provides complex carbs and is rich in resistant starch.  

Coriander & mint chutney recipe | dhaniya pudina chutney recipe | cilantro chutney | Oil-free coriander & mint dressing/dip

Coriander & mint chutney recipe | dhaniya pudina chutney recipe | cilantro chutney | Oil-free coriander & mint dressing/dip

This hot, tangy & creamy coriander & mint chutney will occupy a permanent space in your fridge. It is quick & easy to make, very versatile and is perfect with sandwiches/wraps or snacks such as pakoras/samosas! You can also add it to curries, raita, rice, pasta & salads. It is oil-free too and therefore very low in calories.

Onion raita recipe | pyaaz ka raita recipe

Onion raita recipe | pyaaz ka raita recipe

This Rajasthani traditional onion raita is quick, easy and unique with its turmeric & cumin seeds tarka/tempering. Perfect for summers but can be made throughout the year.

Spinach & red kidney beans curry | Palak rajma | rajma recipe

Spinach & red kidney beans curry | Palak rajma | rajma recipe

This spinach & red kidney beans curry is rich in plant-based protein, dietary fibre, vitamins and micronutrients such as vitamin A & K, folate, magnesium, iron, calcium, potassium and copper. It’s a great addition to a healthy diet as it also provides complex and low GI carbs.  

Soybean and mushroom curry recipe | soyabean ki sabzi recipe

Soybean and mushroom curry recipe | soyabean ki sabzi recipe

This soybean and mushroom curry is an easy and delicious way to incorporate a complete source of plant-based protein, fiber and low GI carbs to your diet.  Also rich in vitamins and essential minerals, both soybean and mushrooms are a great addition to a healthy diet.  

Kale raita | kale raita recipe

Kale raita | kale raita recipe

This kale raita is a delicious, quick and easy way to add this wonderful superfood to your diet. Even though made with just a few basic ingredients, it is still big on flavor. Kale is the hero of this dish with ginger and green chilli perfectly complementing the slight bitterness of the kale. 

Mixed vegetable pulao | vegetable pulao recipe

Mixed vegetable pulao | vegetable pulao recipe

This mixed vegetable pulao ticks all the boxes for a quick, easy and healthy one pot meal for the whole family. Helping you to meet your minimum 5 vegetables a day, you can make this for lunch or dinner; on the weekend or weekday! 

Jeera rice recipe | cumin rice | perfect jeera rice recipe

Jeera rice recipe | cumin rice | perfect jeera rice recipe

Cooked in just 10 minutes, jeera rice is much more flavorful as compared to plain rice and is a perfect accompaniment to any stew, curry or daal. Make perfect, fluffy jeera rice every time with this quick and easy foolproof method.