Mushroom Sesame Fingers

November 4, 2011User Submitted Recipesappetizer, Healthy, mushroom, sesameadmin

Mushroom Sesame Fingers are a great choice for a light, crispy and low-fat appetizer. Prepare it in advance whenever there’s a party, and store it in the oven. Reheat for 10 minutes before serving.

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Muthia (Steamed Dumpling)

April 6, 2009Appetizers, VeganApptizer, Cabbage, Healthy, Muthia, Muthiya, Snack, Steamed, Vegan, VegetarianManjula Jain

Muthias are steamed spiced dumplings, made with gramflour (besan), cabbage, and spices. They make a tasty appetizer or snack.

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Paneer Sandwich

September 29, 2018Breakfast Recipes, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box Suggestion, Paneer (Indian Cheese), Quick & Easy, Sandwiches, Snacksbreakfast, Channa Sandwich, easy, Healthy, lunchbox, Snack, VegetarianManjula Jain

Paneer Sandwich is a quick and easy to make. Paneer Sandwich is healthy and tastes delicious. This is a perfect lunch box option, especially for the kids.

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Pineapple Sandesh (Bengali Sweet)

May 13, 2018Desserts, Diwali, Gluten Free, High Protein, Krishna Janmashtami, Low Fat, Navaratri, Party Recipes, Quick & Easy, Summer RecipesBengali Sweet, Chenna Sweet, Fruity Paneer, Healthy, Kids Friendly, Milk Fudge, Paneer Mithai, Party Dessert, Sondesh, Summer SweetManjula Jain

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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Quinoa Vegetable Pilaf (Pulav)

September 21, 2012Gluten Free, Quick & Easy, Rice, VeganGluten, Healthy, nutritious, Pilaf, VeganManjula Jain

Quinoa vegetable pilaf is a protein rich, gluten free and delicious dish. It is quick and easy to make. This can be served as a main dish or side dish.

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Ragda Puri Chaat

February 25, 2019Appetizers, Chaat, Party Recipes, Quick & Easy, Street Food Recipes, VeganGuilt Free Chaat, Healthy, Home Made, Mumbai Street Food, Party Food, Ragda, street food, Vatana, VeganManjula Jain

Ragda Puri is a chaat dish that will leave you licking your fingers. Made with crunchy puris, ragda, and chutney, this recipe is the perfect addition to any chaat menu. This appetizer is easy to make and tastes delicious.

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Rava Idli (Semolina Dumpling)

January 5, 2011Appetizers, Lunch Box Suggestion, Quick & Easy, Snacksbreakfast, Healthy, Home Made, idli, Kids Friendly, Lunch Box Meal, Rice, Sooji, south indian, South Indian Snack, Steamed Dumplings, Tea Time SnackManjula Jain

Rava Idli is a popular south Indian dish. The traditional way of making idlis would take 2 days of preparation time, however, this recipe is much quicker and easier and tastes just as great! Rava Idlis can be enjoyed as a snack or as a light meal.

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Rava Uttapam (Instant Sooji Uttapam)

April 13, 2020Appetizers, Breads, Breakfast Recipes, Quick & Easy, SnacksAppetizers, Bhartia Khana, Bread Uttapam, Coconut Chutney, easy, Halwa, Healthy, homemade, idli, Jain Food, Mandir Food, No Garlic, No Onion, Quick, Rava Dosa, Samber, Savory Pancake, Sheera, Snack, South Indian Cuisine, Swami Narayan, Vegetarian, Video Recipeadmin

I have been wanting to do a video it should be easy and more versatile, ingredients maybe you have in your pantry. Utttapam a South Indian popular dish. Traditionally Uttapam is made with rice and lentil batter, which can be a long process, soaking, grinding then fermenting the batter. Rava Uttappam, on the other hand is instant and easy to make, with a variety of vegetables of your choice. It tastes delicious also can be served for breakfast, as a snack or for dinner. Rava Uttapam will be enjoyed by all ages.

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Red Lentil Dal (Instant Pot Recipe)

October 1, 2020Dal (Lentils)Dal, Dal Fry, Diabetic, Gluten Free, Gravy, Hare Krishna, Healthy, High Protein, homemade, Jain Food, Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Main Dish, No Garlic, No Onion, Quick And Easy, Rice, Roti, Sattvic Food, Soup, Split Lentil, Split Masoor, Swami Narayan Food, Temple Food, Vaishnava Food, Veganadmin

Red Lentil Dal is a washed and split Masoor Dal. It is a rich, healthy lentil packed with protein and serves as a great side dish for a meal. You can also serve this as a comforting lentil soup. This is an easy dish to make.

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Roasted Caramelized Makhana

December 31, 2018Appetizers, Gluten Free, High Protein, Krishna Janmashtami, Navaratri, Snacks, Vegan, Winter RecipesCaramelized Salted Candy, Fox Nuts, Gift Idea, Gluten Free, Healthy, High In Protein, homemade, Kids Friendly, Lotus Seeds, Phool Makhana, VeganManjula Jain

Caramelized Makhana is the perfect snack for all ages, especially kids. My grandchildren absolutely love this recipe and my youngest even calls it kettle corn. This is not just quick and easy to make, but it is a healthy snack because it is high in protein and has many nutritional values. This recipe is the perfect tea time munchie and will be a hit with everyone who enjoys a sweet and crunchy snack.

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Sandesh

November 3, 2008Desserts, Diwali, Gluten Free, Party Recipes, Quick & EasyBengali, Dessert, Gluten Free, Healthy, Home Made, milk, Paneer, Pineappel, Pistachios, Saffron, SweetManjula Jain

Sandesh is a specialty from the state of Bengal. Sandesh is a delicacy, served as a dessert. Made several different ways using freshly made paneer.

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Sattu Paratha, Bihari Recipe, Spicy Paratha

July 6, 2019Breads, Breakfast Recipes, High Protein, VeganAam Ki Laungi, Bhartia Khana, Bihari Cuisine, Bihari Delicacy, Bihari Paratha, Breakfast Treat, Choka Litte, Dailya, Healthy, Home Cooking, Home Made, Indian Vegetarian, Jain Food, Kheer, lassi, Low In Glycemic Index, Lunch Box Meal, Mandir Food, Onion Garlic Free, Sattvic Food, Spicy, Spinach Raita, Tomato Chutney, toor dal, VeganManjula Jain

Sattu Paratha, Sattu Ka Paratha is made with spicy sattu filling, sattu is roasted chana flour. This is a popular paratha in state of Bihar. Sattu Paratha is a great breakfast treat and a good lunch box option.

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Sauteed Cauliflower

August 31, 2019Appetizers, Gluten Free, Vegetables Sauteed / DryBagara Baingan, Bhoona Phool Gobhi, Black Eyed Bean, Cooking Video, Dahai Chawal, Dahiwlaai Gobi, Gluten Free, Healthy, homemade, No Onion Garlic, Phool Gobhi, Puri, Quick And Easy, Roti-Paratha, Sattvic, Side Dish, Vegetarianadmin

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Some of my Favorite Healthy Snacks

July 9, 2020News and UpdatesHealthy, SnacksManjula Jain

Due to the current state of the world, we have all been trapped at home and not by choice. In order to stay sane, everyone has been trying to find their own way to remain productive and enjoy their time while staying at home. Most people I know have been spending a lot of their free time in the kitchen with family, cooking together. I have gotten many requests for healthy and simple snacks that can be prepared with kids.

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Spicy Chickpea Patty Sandwich

January 17, 2014Sandwicheschickpea, Chola Sandwich, Garbanzo beans, Healthy, Indian Sandwich, kabuli chana, Sandwich, Spicy, Vegetable BurgerManjula Jain

This is healthy and delicious sandwich. A flavorful patty made with a tasty combination of chickpeas, potatoes, and spices. Placed over Kaiser roll and paired with tangy yogurt spread.

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