Monday, 9 April 2018

Chakotra/ grapefruit salad

Ingredients:

Chakotra/ Grapefruit- 200gms
Bell pepper- 1/2 thin slices
Capsicum: 1/2 thin slices
Sweet chilli sauce: 1TSp
Parsley leaves finely chopped
Peanuts: 1Tsp crushed
Salt as per taste
Lemon Juice: 1 Tsp

Recipe:
  • Remove the peel and shred the grapefruit.
  • Add capsicum, bell pepper, parsley leaves.
  • Add rest of the above ingrediants and garnish it with crushed peanuts.

Friday, 30 December 2016

Multigrain spinach cutlets

Multigrain Spinach Cutlets:

Ingredients:
Spinach: 1/2cup paste
potato: 1 small boiled
chia seeds: 1/2tsp
flax seeds: 1tsp
onion: 1 small finely chopped
Sesame seeds: 1/2tsp
cornflour: 1tsp
oil: 1tsp

Recipe:
  • Mix spinach paste, boiled patoato, chia seeds, flax seeds, onion and make small cutlets 
  • Dissolve cornflour in water
  • coat cutlets in cornflour paste and cover it with sesame seeds 
  • fry it on non stick pan with 1tsp oil or cook it in air fryer.


Beetroot and Methi Cutlets

Beetroot and Methi Cutlets:

Ingredients:
methi finely chopped
beetroot: 1 boiled
paneer: 45gms
besan: 1tsp to bind
salt and chilli powder to taste
oil: 1tsp 

Recipe:   
  • Mix all the ingredients except oil and make small cutlets out of it
  • cook it on non stick with 1tsp oil
  • serve hot with lettuce leaves and cherry tomatoes

Sunday, 6 November 2016

Nutritious Lentil Soup

Nutritious Lentil Soup

Ingrediants:

- 1 cup well washed and chopped spinach
- 2Tblsp washed and drained moong dal
- 30gms low fat paneer cut in small pieces and grilled
- 1 chopped onion
- 1tsp butter
- salt and pepper to taste
 
Recipe: 
 
Cook spinach, moong dal and onions in a pan with 3 cups of water for 10mins.
Allow it to cool and then blend.
Transfer the puree to another pan and add the butter, paneer, salt and pepper.
Let it come to a boil, before serving hot.
 
 

Tuesday, 18 October 2016

Quinoa Salad

Quinoa delight

Ingredients:

Quinoa:         2Tblsp spoon
carrot:            1 finely chopped
capsicum:       1/2 finely chopped
bell pepper:    1/4th finely chopped
spring onions: 1 finely chopped with the greens
peanuts:           2 Tbsp (roasted and crushed)
mustard seeds: 1/4th tsp
green chillies
black pepper
salt to taste
1tsp olive oil

Recipe:

  • Soak quinoa for at least 2 hours.
  • heat the oil, add mustard seeds and green chillies and then add all the veggies and saute it for 2 mins
  • add salt and pepper as per taste and cook with a covered lid for few minutes.
  • serve hot

Wednesday, 19 November 2014

Thepla

                                                            Thepla

Ingredients:

2Tsp wheat flour
2Tsp bajra flour
1/2tsp green chilli paste
1/2tsp cumin powder
1/2tsp coriander powder
salt and chilli powder to taste
1tsp oil

Recipe:
  • Mix both the flours together and add all the dry masalas.
  • Knead it into a dough and keep aside for an hour covered with a damp cloth.
  • Divide the dough into 2 equal size balls.
  • Roll the balls into chapatis.
  • Cook on a hot tawa till they turn light brown.
  • Serve hot.

Winter special choliya chilla

                                                Winter special Choliya Chilla

Ingredients

1/2 cup green choliya
1tsp green chilli paste
1Tsp besan
2Tsp Curd
1 onion (grated)
1/4tsp baking powder
salt to taste

Recipe:
  • Pressure cook the choliya for 10 mins after the whistle.
  • Strain the choliya, add rest of the ingredients to it and beat well.
  • Heat 1tsp oil in a non stick pan.
  • Spread half the mixture on it , cover it for a minute and then flip flop the chilla till well cooked.
  • Serve hot with green chutney.