These pearl millet and radish crêpes are nutrient dense and make for a wholesome and delicious anytime meal especially during winter. Goes amazingly with green chutney and spiced buttermilk or tea!!! I am a sucker for easy, low on effort big on taste recipes that are nutritious too. The one I am sharing today fits...
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Instant Pot Tofu Tikka Masala
Quick, easy, and healthy tofu tikka masala made with tofu in a flavorful and creamy tikka masala sauce that never fails to hit the spot. Goes amazingly with paratha, naan bread, or rice. Vegan and Gluten-free!!! Tofu is one thing I didn't take to right away. By itself, tofu doesn't have much flavor. For the...
Instant Pot Lauki Vadi | Ghiya Vadi | Bottle Gourd Curry with Lentil Nuggets
This simple and delicious preparation is made by cooking bottle gourd with sun-dried lentil nuggets and spices in an onion-tomato gravy. Makes a quick and easy wholesome vegan meal with rice, roti, or paratha!!! Bottle gourd, also known as lauki, ghiya, doodhi, sorakaya, or opo squash is one of the healthiest vegetables around. Despite the...
Baked Bhakarwadi
Baked to perfection spicy, crunchy, and oh so addictive Bhakarwadis! Enjoy these bite-sized irresistible snacks guilt-free with a good strong cuppa!!! Bhakarwadi is a super popular Maharashtrian and Gujarati tea-time accompaniment. It's a crunchy and savory pinwheel-shaped snack with a spicy, tangy, and sweet coconut base spicy filling. Hard to believe, but I had never...
Baked Achari Mathri | Masala Mathri | Spiced Indian Crackers
Perfectly baked and spiced crispy mathris! Make these unbelievably delicious whole wheat crackers this festive season and savor them guilt-free with a hot cup of tea or coffee. A vegan recipe!!! Sweets and savory snacks are an indispensable part of Indian festivities. My mom used to make mathris every Diwali/Holi. We used to devour it...
Instant Pot Vegan Butternut Squash Chipotle Soup
Warm, comforting soup with a deliciously spicy twist! The kind that will have you asking for more and some more. Cozy up with a warm bowl of this soup and your favorite crusty bread to dunk in. Enjoy!!! With fall comes myriad varieties of squash, the one I love and use the most is Butternut...
Sookha Kaala Chana | Black Chickpeas (Dry)
Sookha kala chana is a deliciously spiced dry preparation which is popularly made for kanjak puja during Navratri. This high protein no onion no garlic dish can be enjoyed year-round as well, as a chaat, salad, or a side with poori or paratha. A vegan recipe!!! Sookhe kaale chane is something we enjoy all through...
Samosa Puffs | Aloo Patties | Puff Pastry Samosa
Craving homemade Samosas, but think they are too cumbersome? Then we have got you covered! These quick and easy melt in your mouth Samosa Puffs have the same authentic spicy potato filling with an amazing flaky and crispy crust!!! Samosas are one of the most popular and loved Indian snack/appetizer ever. Homemade samosa with a...
Vegan Sweet Potato Soup - Instant Pot and Stove Top
This hearty Dump and Go Sweet Potato soup is a keeper. It's creamy, cozy, and incredibly delicious with just the right amount of spice. Chock full of veggies, it contains sweet potato, carrots, celery, potato, and is topped with a swirl of coconut milk and pumpkin seeds for that yummy crunch. Serve with some crusty...
Instant Pot Aloo Gajar Matar
This humble no-onion no-garlic dish is a North Indian staple, especially during winter months. Quick and easy to make with everyday pantry ingredients, it's wonderfully delicious and packed with nutrients. Takes under 20 minutes in an Instant Pot. Vegan and gluten-free!! The classic and delightful combination of potato, carrots, and peas is pure magic. Potato...