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Manjula’s Kitchen presents: Simple Indian Vegetarian Recipes For Dinner. Explore delightful flavors, creating culinary magic with easy-to-follow recipes.


Pineapple Sandesh (Bengali Sweet)

Desserts, Diwali, Gluten Free, High Protein, Krishna Janmashtami, Low Fat, Navaratri, Party Recipes, Quick & Easy, Summer Recipes

Pineapple Sandesh is a popular Bengali sweet. This is healthy and delicious dessert and a great dessert for sophisticated people and so easy to make.

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Stuffed Masala Rava Idli

Appetizers, Quick & Easy, Snacks

Stuffed Idli is a delicious and healthy snack. For the filling, I used spicy chana dal stuffing which makes it unique and also flavorful. I like to serve stuffed Idli with tea or as an appetizer with a side of cilantro chutney. This also makes a great lunch box meal as it is very healthy and satisfying.

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Vegan Mac and Cheese, Quick and Easy

Fusion, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box Suggestion, Quick & Easy, Vegan

Vegan Macaroni and Cheese is made with dairy free cheese. This quick, easy recipe is creamy and delicious. Mac and cheese has always been a comfort food in my family. My son is on a dairy free diet and one day while craving for Mac and Cheese, asked about making vegan cheese. I experimented with many recipes and finally my son was happy with the result. To my surprise my grand-kids also enjoyed this vegan mac and cheese. This was a surprise success at my house.

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Masala Popcorn, Spicy Popcorn, Indian Style

Quick & Easy, Snacks

Masala Popcorn is spicy and flavorful. Enjoy masala popcorn while watching a movie or your favorite TV show.

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Zucchini Pasta, delicious vegan and gluten free pasta, Zucchini Noodles

Diabetic, Fusion, Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Low Fat, Quick & Easy, Vegan

Zucchini Pasta is a healthy replacement for pasta. This is a great recipe, super easy, quick and delicious. I like to serve this with homemade tomato sauce or you can serve with your own favorite sauce. Zucchini Pasta is also vegan and gluten free.

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Paneer Pulao

Gluten Free, Lunch Box Suggestion, Party Recipes, Quick & Easy, Rice

Paneer Pulao is an exotic rice dish, super easy to make and tastes delicious. This is a great side dish for get-togethers. Paneer Pulao goes well with yogurt or soup. This is also a satisfying lunch box meal.

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Corn Cutlets (Corn Fritters)

Appetizers, Breakfast Recipes, Gluten Free, Holi, Krishna Janmashtami, Party Recipes, Quick & Easy, Snacks, Vegan

Corn Cutlets are a mouthwatering appetizer which can be served as starters for a party or even as an evening snack. Corn Cutlets are crispy outside and soft inside. This is one of those snacks you can serve without any sauce and they taste delicious. They are also gluten free, and vegan.

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Besan Ka Halwa

Desserts, Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, Gluten Free, Holi, Krishna Janmashtami, Makar Sankranti, Navaratri, Quick & Easy, Snacks, Yugadi

Besan Ka Halwa, Halwa is a traditional Indian dessert and made using different flour, lentils, nuts and vegetables. Besan Ka Halwa is one of my favorite Halwa. This is a delicious also quick and easy to make. When you roast the besan, house is full of sweet aroma. Besan Ka Halwa is also gluten free.

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Homemade Artisan Bread

Breads, Quick & Easy, Vegan

There is nothing as tempting as the smell of fresh bread in the morning. With just a few ingredients and some advance preparation, anyone can make fresh, crusty artisan bread at home just like they do in the professional bakeries.

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Homemade Hot Chocolate

Beverages, Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Quick & Easy, Winter Recipes

Hot Chocolate is a wintertime staple at my house. My grand-kids love it. It makes the whole kitchen smell wonderful. I enjoy making this with my grand-kids. This rich and creamy hot chocolate is easy to make, and it is delicious.

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Rice and Potato Cutlets

Appetizers, Chaat, Diwali, Gluten Free, Holi, Navaratri, Party Recipes, Quick & Easy, Snacks, Vegan

These Rice and Potato Cutlets are a tasty treat as a tea time snack or you can also serve them as an appetizer. They are crispy outside and soft inside. This is a quick and easy recipe and a good way to use left over rice.

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Spicy Potato Curry

Appetizers, Chaat, Gluten Free, Quick & Easy, Vegan, Vegetables Curry / Gravy

Spicy Potato Curry is a flavorful side dish. This curry can be served with Roti, Paratha, Puri any way you serve, this taste delicious.

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Cabbage Pakora (Bhajia)

Appetizers, Gluten Free, Navaratri, Quick & Easy, Snacks, Vegan

Cabbage Pakoras or Crispy Cabbage Fritters are a great any time snack. They especially taste delicious when they are served with Chutney and hot cup of tea. They are also easy and quick to make. Surprise your guests and treat them with these mouthwatering crispy cabbage pakoras.

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Mango Shrikhand (Amrakhand)

Desserts, Diwali, Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Krishna Janmashtami, Quick & Easy

Mango Shrikhand is a refreshing yogurt based sweet dish. Shrikand with mango makes it a very delicious dessert. This exotic dessert is easy to prepare and Shrikhand is often served with poori.

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Falooda, Delicious Dessert Beverage

Beverages, Desserts, Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Quick & Easy, Street Food Recipes, Summer Recipes

Falooda is best described as a dessert beverage which is really corn vermicelli. This is a delicious combination of layered Falooda with milk, sweet basil and vanilla ice-cream. I like to serve this with mango. This can be an any-time snack! Falooda is popular with Mumbai road side vendors. This chilled beverage-dessert is the perfect way to cool off in the summer heat.

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