Healthy Recipeseditor2025-03-16T14:30:05+00:00
Multigrain Beetroot Chilla with Guacamole
Ingredients:
- 1 cup multigrain flour
- ½ cup grated beetroot
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil/groundnut oil/ghee
Instructions:
- Mix all ingredients with water to form a batter.
- Heat a pan, pour batter, and cook until golden on both sides.
- Serve with guacamole.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: ~250 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~45g
- Protein: ~8g
- Fat: ~6g
Oat Date Shake
Ingredients:
- 1 bowl rolled oats
- 1-2 pitted dates
- 1 cup almond milk/coconut milk/soy milk/lactose-free milk
- ½ tsp cinnamon powder
- 3-4 walnuts (optional)
Instructions:
- Blend all ingredients until smooth.
- Serve chilled.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~250 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~45g
- Protein: ~6g
- Fat: ~6g
Suji Ragi Uttapam
Ingredients:
- ½ bowl semolina (suji)
- ½ bowl ragi flour
- ½ cup curd
- 1 small onion, chopped
- ½ tomato, chopped
- ½ capsicum, chopped
- 1 green chili, chopped
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- Water as needed
- 1 tbsp ghee/cold-pressed mustard oil/cold-pressed groundnut oil
Instructions:
- Mix suji, ragi flour, curd, black salt, cumin seeds, and water to make a batter.
- Let it rest for 10 minutes.
- Heat a pan, grease with oil, and pour batter.
- Sprinkle chopped veggies and cook on both sides.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~200 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~35g
- Protein: ~6g
- Fat: ~5g
Millet Upma
Ingredients:
- 1 cup foxtail millet (or any millet of choice)
- 2 cups water
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 small carrot, finely chopped
- ½ cup green peas
- 1 green chili, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 tablespoon chana dal (Bengal gram)
- 1 tablespoon urad dal (split black gram)
- 1 sprig curry leaves
- 1 tablespoon ghee or coconut oil
- ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped coriander leaves (for garnish)
- Juice of ½ lemon (optional)
Instructions:
- Roast the Millet: Dry roast the millet in a pan for 2-3 minutes until aromatic. Keep aside.
- Tempering the Spices: Heat ghee or coconut oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, chana dal, and urad dal. Sauté until golden brown. Add curry leaves and green chilies, stirring for a few seconds.
- Sauté Vegetables: Add onions and cook until translucent. Add chopped carrots, green peas, and turmeric powder. Stir well.
- Cook the Millet: Add roasted millet and mix well. Pour in 2 cups of water and add salt. Stir and cover with a lid. Let it cook on low heat for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally until the water is absorbed and the millet is soft.
- Final Touch: Turn off the heat and let it sit for 5 minutes. Garnish with coriander leaves and a squeeze of lemon juice. Serve hot!
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 250 kcal per serving
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Protein: 7g
- Fat: 6g
- Fiber: 5g
- Iron: 2mg
- Calcium: 30mg
Chicken Curry (Using Chicken Breast)
Ingredients:
- 200g chicken breast
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- ½ tsp turmeric
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil/groundnut oil
- 1 cup water
Cooking Instructions:
- Heat oil, add cumin seeds, then onions. Sauté until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, tomatoes, and spices. Cook until soft.
- Add chicken, mix well, and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add water, cover, and cook for 15-20 minutes until tender.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~250 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~10g
- Protein: ~30g
- Fat: ~10g
Fish Curry
Ingredients:
- 200g fish (any white fish)
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- ½ tsp turmeric
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- ½ tsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil
- 1 cup water
Cooking Instructions:
- Heat oil, add cumin seeds, then onions. Sauté until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, tomatoes, and spices. Cook until soft.
- Add fish pieces and water, cover, and cook for 10-15 minutes.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~220 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~10g
- Protein: ~28g
- Fat: ~8g
Scrambled Egg
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil/groundnut oil/ghee
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp turmeric
- ¼ tsp black pepper
Cooking Instructions:
- Heat oil in a pan.
- Crack eggs into the pan, add black salt, turmeric, and black pepper.
- Stir continuously and cook until soft and fluffy.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~200 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~2g
- Protein: ~14g
- Fat: ~15g
Indian Style Egg Bhurji
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1 small tomato, chopped
- 1 green chili, chopped
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- ½ tsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil/groundnut oil/ghee
Cooking Instructions:
- Heat oil, add cumin seeds, then onions. Sauté until golden.
- Add tomatoes, green chili, black salt, and garam masala. Cook until soft.
- Crack eggs into the pan, stir well, and cook until scrambled.
- Serve hot with roti or toast.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~220 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~5g
- Protein: ~15g
- Fat: ~16g
Tortilla Chicken Roll with Stuffed Veggies
Ingredients:
- 1 whole wheat tortilla
- 100g grilled chicken breast (shredded)
- ½ cup mixed bell peppers, julienned
- ½ onion, sliced
- ½ tsp black salt
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil/groundnut oil/ghee
Cooking Instructions:
- Heat oil, sauté onions and bell peppers until soft.
- Add shredded chicken and black salt. Mix well.
- Place the filling in a tortilla, roll it tightly.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~300 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~40g
- Protein: ~25g
- Fat: ~8g
Multigrain Paneer Roll
Ingredients:
- 1 multigrain roti
- 50g paneer, crumbled
- ½ cup grated carrot
- ½ cup shredded cabbage
- ½ tsp black salt
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil/groundnut oil/ghee
Cooking Instructions:
- Heat oil, sauté grated carrot and cabbage.
- Add crumbled paneer, black salt, and mix well.
- Place the filling in a roti, roll it, and serve.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~320 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~40g
- Protein: ~18g
- Fat: ~12g
Multigrain Chicken Sandwich
Ingredients:
- 2 slices multigrain bread
- 100g shredded grilled chicken
- ½ cup lettuce, chopped
- 1 tbsp hung curd
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
Cooking Instructions:
- Mix shredded chicken, lettuce, hung curd, black salt, and black pepper.
- Spread on bread slices and grill.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~350 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~45g
- Protein: ~30g
- Fat: ~8g
Multigrain Paneer Sandwich
Ingredients:
- 2 slices multigrain bread
- 50g paneer, crumbled
- ½ cup capsicum, finely chopped
- ½ tsp black salt
- 1 tbsp hung curd
Cooking Instructions:
- Mix paneer, capsicum, black salt, and hung curd.
- Spread on bread slices and grill.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~320 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~40g
- Protein: ~18g
- Fat: ~10g
Multigrain Tofu Sandwich
Ingredients:
- 2 slices multigrain bread
- 50g tofu, crumbled
- ½ cup grated carrot
- ½ tsp black salt
- 1 tbsp hung curd
Cooking Instructions:
- Mix tofu, grated carrot, black salt, and hung curd.
- Spread on bread slices and grill.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~300 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~40g
- Protein: ~16g
- Fat: ~8g
Besan Moong Dal Chilla with Mint Chutney
Ingredients:
- ½ bowl besan (gram flour)
- ½ bowl soaked moong dal, ground into paste
- ½ tsp black salt
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed mustard oil/groundnut oil/ghee
Cooking Instructions:
- Mix besan, moong dal paste, black salt, and cumin seeds with water to form a batter.
- Heat a pan, pour batter, and cook until golden on both sides.
- Serve with mint chutney.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~280 kcal
- Carbohydrates: ~40g
- Protein: ~12g
- Fat: ~8g
Multigrain Pancake to be Served with Honey
Ingredients:
- 100g multigrain flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed oil
- 1 egg
- 150ml milk
- 2 tbsp honey (for serving)
Instructions:
- Mix the flour and baking powder in a bowl.
- In another bowl, whisk the egg and milk together.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients, adding the cold-pressed oil.
- Heat a non-stick pan and pour in the batter to form pancakes.
- Cook on both sides until golden brown. Serve warm with honey.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 200 per serving
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fat: 7g
Rice and Dal Khichdi
Ingredients:
- 50g rice
- 50g moong dal
- 1 tsp ghee
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Wash the rice and dal thoroughly.
- In a pressure cooker, add rice, dal, turmeric, salt, and 400ml water.
- Cook for 3-4 whistles until soft.
- Stir in the ghee before serving.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 180 per serving
- Protein: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fat: 3g
Millet and Dal Khichdi
Ingredients:
- 50g millet
- 50g moong dal
- 1 tsp ghee
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Wash the millet and dal thoroughly.
- In a pressure cooker, add millet, dal, turmeric, salt, and 400ml water.
- Cook for 3-4 whistles until soft.
- Stir in the ghee before serving.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 190 per serving
- Protein: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fat: 3g
Chia Seeds Raita
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp chia seeds (soaked in 50-100ml water for at least 4 hours or overnight)
- 200g yogurt
- 1/4 tsp roasted cumin powder
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Mix the yogurt with roasted cumin powder and salt.
- Stir in the soaked chia seeds.
- Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 120 per serving
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fat: 6g
Palak Paneer
Ingredients:
- 200g spinach
- 100g paneer
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Blanch the spinach in boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and blend to a puree.
- Heat oil in a pan and sauté onions until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste and cook until fragrant.
- Add tomatoes, turmeric powder, and salt. Cook until tomatoes are soft.
- Stir in the spinach puree and cook for a few minutes.
- Add paneer cubes and simmer for 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 220 per serving
- Protein: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fat: 15g
Palak Chicken
Ingredients:
- 200g spinach
- 100g chicken breast, boneless
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Blanch the spinach in boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and blend to a puree.
- Heat oil in a pan and sauté onions until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste and cook until fragrant.
- Add tomatoes, turmeric powder, and salt. Cook until tomatoes are soft.
- Add chicken cubes and cook until done.
- Stir in the spinach puree and cook for a few minutes.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 210 per serving
- Protein: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fat: 10g
Multigrain/Sourdough Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich
Ingredients:
- 2 slices multigrain or sourdough bread
- 2 tablespoons natural peanut butter
- 1 medium banana (about 120g), sliced
Instructions:
- Toast the bread slices until golden brown.
- Spread the peanut butter evenly on both slices of bread.
- Place the banana slices on one of the peanut butter-covered slices.
- Close the sandwich with the other slice of bread.
- Cut in half and serve.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fat: 14g
- Fiber: 8g
Multigrain/Sourdough Peanut Butter and Strawberry Sandwich
Ingredients:
- 2 slices multigrain or sourdough bread
- 2 tablespoons natural peanut butter
- 100g fresh strawberries, sliced
Instructions:
- Toast the bread slices until golden brown.
- Spread the peanut butter evenly on both slices of bread.
- Place the strawberry slices on one of the peanut butter-covered slices.
- Close the sandwich with the other slice of bread.
- Cut in half and serve.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 330
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fat: 14g
- Fiber: 7g
Multigrain/Sourdough Avocado Toast
Ingredients:
- 1 slice multigrain or sourdough bread
- 1 ripe avocado (about 150g)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Toast the bread until golden brown.
- In a bowl, mash the avocado with a fork.
- Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper to the mashed avocado and mix well.
- Spread the avocado mixture evenly on the toasted bread.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fat: 15g
- Fiber: 10g
Multigrain/Sourdough Avocado Sandwich Stuffed with Cucumber, Onion, Lettuce
Ingredients:
- 2 slices multigrain or sourdough bread
- 1 ripe avocado (about 150g)
- 1/2 cucumber (50g), thinly sliced
- 1/4 small red onion (25g), thinly sliced
- 2-3 lettuce leaves
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Toast the bread slices until golden brown.
- In a bowl, mash the avocado with a fork.
- Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper to the mashed avocado and mix well.
- Spread the avocado mixture evenly on both slices of bread.
- Layer the cucumber, onion, and lettuce on one slice of the avocado-covered bread.
- Close the sandwich with the other slice of bread.
- Cut in half and serve.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 300
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fat: 15g
- Fiber: 12g
Cauliflower Rice
Ingredients:
- 1 medium cauliflower (600g), grated
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Grate the cauliflower using a box grater or food processor.
- Heat cold-pressed olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the grated cauliflower, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 50
- Protein: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fat: 3g
- Fiber: 4g
Brown Rice Chicken Biryani
Ingredients:
- 1 cup brown rice (200g)
- 100g chicken breast, boneless
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1/2 cup yogurt (120g)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch ginger, grated
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp turmeric
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions:
- Cook the brown rice according to package instructions.
- Heat cold-pressed olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the sliced onion and cook until golden brown.
- Add garlic, ginger, garam masala, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the chicken breast pieces and cook until fully cooked.
- Add chopped tomatoes and yogurt, cook until the mixture thickens.
- Mix the cooked brown rice with the chicken mixture.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 400
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 8g
Cauliflower Rice Chicken Biryani
Ingredients:
- 1 medium cauliflower (600g), grated
- 100g chicken breast, boneless
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1/2 cup yogurt (120g)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch ginger, grated
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp turmeric
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions:
- Grate the cauliflower using a box grater or food processor.
- Heat cold-pressed olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the sliced onion and cook until golden brown.
- Add garlic, ginger, garam masala, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the chicken breast pieces and cook until fully cooked.
- Add chopped tomatoes and yogurt, cook until the mixture thickens.
- Mix the grated cauliflower with the chicken mixture and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 28g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 10g
Millet Chicken Biryani
Ingredients:
- 1 cup millet (200g)
- 100g chicken breast, boneless
- 1 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1/2 cup yogurt (120g)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch ginger, grated
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp turmeric
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions:
- Cook the millet according to package instructions.
- Heat cold-pressed olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the sliced onion and cook until golden brown.
- Add garlic, ginger, garam masala, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the chicken breast pieces and cook until fully cooked.
- Add chopped tomatoes and yogurt, cook until the mixture thickens.
- Mix the cooked millet with the chicken mixture.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 10g
Multigrain Paneer Paratha
Ingredients:
- 1 cup multigrain flour (200g)
- 100g paneer, grated
- 1 tbsp ghee
- 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- Water, as required
Instructions:
- In a bowl, mix the grated paneer, cumin seeds, salt, pepper, and garam masala.
- In another bowl, mix the multigrain flour with enough water to form a dough.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Place the paneer mixture in the center of each circle and fold the edges to seal.
- Roll out each stuffed dough ball gently.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each paratha, applying ghee on top.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 300 per paratha
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 8g
Multigrain Chicken Paratha
Ingredients:
- 150g multigrain flour
- 200g chicken breast, cooked and shredded
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for cooking
Instructions:
- Mix the flour with water to form a dough and let it rest.
- Combine chicken, onion, chilies, spices, and salt in a bowl.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Place the chicken mixture in the center of each circle and fold the edges to seal.
- Roll out each stuffed dough ball gently.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each paratha, applying ghee on top.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 350 per paratha
- Protein: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fat: 14g
- Fiber: 10g
Multigrain Egg Paratha
Ingredients:
- 150g multigrain flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 tomato, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for cooking
Instructions:
- Mix the flour with water to form a dough and let it rest.
- Combine eggs, onion, tomato, chilies, turmeric powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Place the egg mixture in the center of each circle and fold the edges to seal.
- Roll out each stuffed dough ball gently.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each paratha, applying ghee on top.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 320 per paratha
- Protein: 14g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 8g
Paneer Dosa with Sambar and Coconut Chutney
Ingredients
For Dosa
- 200g dosa batter
- 100g paneer, crumbled
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for cooking
For Sambar
- 100g toor dal
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 carrot, chopped
- 1 drumstick, chopped
- 2 tsp sambar powder
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for tempering
For Coconut Chutney
- 100g grated coconut
- 2 green chilies
- 1 small piece of ginger
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for tempering
Instructions
For Dosa
- Heat a skillet and pour a ladleful of dosa batter, spreading it evenly.
- Top with paneer, onion, chilies, cumin seeds, and salt.
- Apply ghee and cook until crispy.
For Sambar
- Cook toor dal with water until soft.
- Add vegetables, sambar powder, and salt, and cook until tender.
- Temper with ghee, mustard seeds, and curry leaves.
For Coconut Chutney
- Grind coconut, chilies, ginger, and salt to a smooth paste.
- Temper with ghee, mustard seeds, and curry leaves.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 400 per serving
- Protein: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fat: 15g
- Fiber: 10g
Broccoli Multigrain Paratha (without oil, add ghee on top)
Ingredients:
- 150g multigrain flour
- 200g broccoli, finely chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for applying on top
Instructions:
- Mix the flour with water to form a dough and let it rest.
- Combine broccoli, onion, chilies, cumin powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Place the broccoli mixture in the center of each circle and fold the edges to seal.
- Roll out each stuffed dough ball gently.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each paratha.
- Apply ghee on top while cooking.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 300 per paratha
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 8g
Aloo Methi Paratha
Ingredients
- 150g whole wheat flour
- 200g boiled potatoes, mashed
- 100g fresh methi leaves, chopped
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for cooking
Instructions
- Mix the flour with water to form a dough and let it rest.
- Combine potatoes, methi leaves, cumin powder, coriander powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Place the potato mixture in the center of each circle and fold the edges to seal.
- Roll out each stuffed dough ball gently.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each paratha, applying ghee on top.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 320 per paratha
- Protein: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fat: 10g
- Fiber: 6g
Palak Roti
Ingredients
- 150g whole wheat flour
- 100g spinach leaves, blanched and pureed
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for cooking
Instructions
- Mix the flour, spinach puree, cumin seeds, and salt to form a dough and let it rest.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each roti, applying ghee on top.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 250 per roti
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fat: 8g
- Fiber: 5g
Paneer Spinach Roll
Ingredients:
- 150g whole wheat flour
- 200g paneer, crumbled
- 100g spinach leaves, blanched and chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for cooking
Instructions:
- Mix the flour with water to form a dough and let it rest.
- Combine paneer, spinach, onion, chilies, cumin powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Place the paneer mixture in the center of each circle and fold the edges to seal.
- Roll out each stuffed dough ball gently.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each roll, applying ghee on top.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 340 per roll
- Protein: 16g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fat: 14g
Chicken Spinach Roll
Ingredients
- 150g whole wheat flour
- 200g chicken breast, cooked and shredded
- 100g spinach leaves, blanched and chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- Salt to taste
- Ghee for cooking
Instructions
- Mix the flour with water to form a dough and let it rest.
- Combine chicken, spinach, onion, chilies, cumin powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Divide the dough into equal portions and roll out into small circles.
- Place the chicken mixture in the center of each circle and fold the edges to seal.
- Roll out each stuffed dough ball gently.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each roll, applying ghee on top.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 350 per roll
- Protein: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 8g
Egg Spinach Roll
Ingredients:
- 6 eggs
- 200g spinach, blanched and chopped
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- Salt to taste
- 2 tbsp ghee
Instructions:
- In a bowl, combine spinach, onion, chilies, cumin powder, and salt.
- Beat the eggs and mix them into the spinach mixture.
- Heat ghee in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- Pour a portion of the mixture into the skillet and cook until set, flipping once.
- Roll the cooked mixture into a cylindrical shape and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 150 per roll
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fat: 12g
Healthy Guacamole Sauce
Ingredients
- 3 ripe avocados
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 tomato, diced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Mash the avocados in a bowl.
- Add the lime juice, onion, tomato, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Mix until well combined and serve.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 150 per serving (100g)
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fat: 13g
Healthy Marinara Sauce
Ingredients
- 800g tomatoes, crushed
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until soft.
- Add the crushed tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Blend the sauce to desired consistency and serve.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 60 per serving (125g)
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fat: 2g
Healthy Hummus
Ingredients
- 400g canned chickpeas
- 2 tbsp tahini
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 2 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Water as needed
Instructions
- Drain and rinse the chickpeas.
- In a food processor, blend the chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and salt.
- Add water gradually to achieve a smooth consistency.
- Serve chilled.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 70 per serving (50g)
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fat: 4g
Natural Peanut Butter with Honey
Ingredients
- 400g roasted peanuts
- 2 tbsp honey
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- In a food processor, blend the roasted peanuts until light brown.
- Add 50ml of extra virgin olive oil.
- Add 2 tablespoons of honey or sugar-free alternative and 2 dashes of salt, then blend again until well combined.
- Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 90 per serving (20g)
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fat: 7g
Homemade Coconut Milk
Ingredients:
- 2 cups shredded unsweetened coconut (160g)
- 4 cups water (960ml)
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine shredded coconut and water. Blend on high until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a nut milk bag or a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Shake well before use.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 50 per serving (240ml)
- Protein: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fat: 5g
Homemade Almond Milk
Ingredients
- 1 cup raw almonds (150g)
- 4 cups water (960ml)
- 1-2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional)
- Pinch of salt (optional)
Instructions
- Soak almonds in water overnight or for at least 8 hours.
- Drain and rinse the almonds.
- In a blender, combine almonds and 4 cups of water. Blend on high until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a nut milk bag or a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl.
- Sweeten with honey or maple syrup and a pinch of salt if desired.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Shake well before use.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 60 per serving (240ml)
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fat: 5g
Healthy Marinade for Roasted Chicken and Paneer
Ingredients
- 1 cup thick yogurt (240g)
- 2 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste (30g)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (15ml)
- 1 tablespoon cold-pressed oil (optional)
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder (2g)
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder (2g)
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder (2g)
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix all ingredients until well combined.
- Use the paste to marinate chicken, mutton, or paneer. Leave it for at least 1 hour or overnight for best results.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 30 per serving (30g)
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fat: 2g
Caesar-Chicken-Salad
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts (300g)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (15ml)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 head of romaine lettuce, chopped (300g)
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (25g)
- 1/4 cup Caesar dressing (60g) (preferably homemade)
- 1 cup croutons (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
- Season the chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Roast the chicken for 20-25 minutes or until fully cooked. Let it cool and slice thinly.
- In a large bowl, combine chopped lettuce, sliced chicken, Parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing. Toss well.
- Top with croutons if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 350 per serving (250g)
- Protein: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fat: 20g
Coconut Dal
Ingredients
- 1 cup red lentils (200g)
- 1 can coconut milk (400ml)
- 1 tablespoon ghee or cold-pressed oil (optional)
- 1 onion, chopped (100g)
- 2 tomatoes, chopped (200g)
- 2 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste (30g)
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder (2g)
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds (2g)
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds (2g)
- Salt to taste
- Fresh coriander for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Rinse lentils thoroughly and set aside.
- In a large pot, heat ghee or oil over medium heat.
- Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds, and let them splutter.
- Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
- Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté for another minute.
- Add chopped tomatoes, turmeric powder, and salt. Cook until tomatoes are soft.
- Add rinsed lentils and coconut milk. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until lentils are tender.
- Garnish with fresh coriander if desired. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 250 per serving (200g)
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fat: 15g