Weight Loss Recipes

Weight Loss Recipes are very much required for us. These Recipes would help you lose weight and burn fat in the most effective manner.

 

 

Use them in your current meal options and start seeing the difference. A healthy weight is an important element of good health.

 

 

How much you eat and what you eat play central roles in maintaining a healthy weight or losing weight.

 

 

Exercise is the other key actor. For years, low-fat diets were thought to be the best way to lose weight.

 

 

A growing body of evidence shows that low-fat diets often don’t work,

In partly because these diets often replace fat with easily digested carbohydrates.

 

 

Hundreds of diets have been created, many promising fast and permanent weight loss.

 

 

The truth is, almost any diet will work if it helps you take in fewer calories. Diets do this in two main ways:

  1. getting you to eat certain, Weight Loss Recipes and “good” foods and/or avoid “bad” ones
  2. changing how you behave & the ways you think or feel about food

 

The best diet for losing weight is one that is good for all parts of your body, from your brain to your toes, and not just for your waistline.

 

 

It is also one you can live with for a long time. In other words, a diet that offers plenty of good tasting and healthy choices banishes few foods

And doesn’t require an extensive and expensive list of groceries or supplements.

 

 

One diet that fills the bill is a Mediterranean type diet. Such a diet and there are many variations usually includes:

step1:

Several servings of fruits & vegetables a day

step2:

Whole-grain bread & cereals

step3:

Healthy fats from nuts, seeds, olive oil\

Lean protein from fish, poultry & bean

Limited red meat

Moderate wine consumption with meals, not more than 2 glasses a day for men & not more than 1 a day for women

 

 

A Mediterranean-style diet is a flexible eating pattern. as well, People who follow such diets tend to have lower rates of heart disease, diabetes, dementia, and other chronic conditions.

 

Bajra vegetable soup

Easy to make Bajra vegetable soup

Bajra vegetable soup (Millet Soup), which is a traditional warm soup in the states of Rajasthan and Gujarat, and this soup is called Bajra Raab. Millet is gluten-free and full of many nutrients. It is also super easy to make. This bowl of hot soup is so filling and comforting, especially when the days get colder and darker. The main ingredient in this soup is millet flour, yogurt, and some spices to enhance the flavor.

Ingrediants :

2 Tbsp millet flour bajra

2 tsp oil divided

½ cup yogurt

¼ tsp mustard seeds rai

¼ tsp cumin seeds jeera

⅛ tsp turmeric Haldi

½ tsp ginger finely shredded

8 curry leaves

1 tbsp cilantro finely chopped

1 tsp green chili thinly sliced optional.

⅛ tsp black pepper

¾ tsp salt

2 ½ cup of water

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Methods for Bajra vegetable soup :

Take a small pan

Put it on low medium heat.

Add 1 teaspoon of oil with millet flour and dry roast for 2 minutes

Once the flour has a light aroma, turn off the heat, and remove roasted flour from the pan.

Note: millet flour should be at room temperature before adding to yogurt.

Now take yogurt in a bowl and add water slowly, making a lump-free batter.

Then, heat 1 teaspoon of oil in a saucepan on a low medium heat

Oil should be moderately hot

Now add mustard seeds and cumin seeds as the seeds start to crackle then add turmeric, curry leaves, ginger, and cilantro and stir all.

Next, add the yogurt mixture and keep stirring it till it comes to a boil.

Now lower the heat and add millet flour to it and stir it, making sure there are no lumps forming.

Let the mix boil for about five minutes and stir it occasionally.

Add spices such as salt, black pepper, and green chilies and let it cook for 2-3 minutes.

Millet Soup is ready to serve hot.

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Ragi-upma

Easy Ragi upma

Ragi is a very rich source of nutrients such as minerals & proteins. Ragi Upma can be a good source of protein for vegetarians because of its methionine content and it constitutes about 5% of the protein.

Ingrediants :

1 cup Ragi rawa

1 large Onion,sliced

1/2 cup finely chopped vegetables(carrots,beans,capsicum,peas)

3-4 Green chillies,slit

2-3 tbsp grated fresh Coconut

2 tbsp chopped fresh Coriander

a sprig of Curry leaves

2 tbsp Groundnuts

1 tbsp Lemon juice

1 tbsp Chana dal

2 tsp Urad dal

1/2 tsp Mustard seeds

2-3 tbsp Oil

1 tbsp Ghee

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Method to make Ragi upma:

Dry roast ragi rawa(sooji) in a kadai till the nice aroma starts coming.

Remove it from the pan and let it cool down.

Now heat oil in a thick kadai(which is ideal for making upma) or non-stick kadai and add mustard seeds & them crackle.

Add chana dal, ground nuts and urad dal and roast them until they turn golden brown in colour.

Then add green chillies and curry leaves and fry them a bit then add onions and saute them.

Add chopped vegetables to it and fry well for 3-4 mins till the vegetables are partially cooked.

Mean while boil 3 cups of water in a vessel, till its boiling point.

Add the hot boiling water into the kadai and let it boil again. Add required amount of salt to it also.

Now pour the ragi rawa with one hand and keep stirring the mixture  with another hand, make sure that this process is done quickly otherwise it will become a lumpy upma.

Once everything  mixed, keep the lid on it and cook it on low flame for 2-3 mins.

After that add ghee, coriander leaves, grated coconut and lemon juice to it.

Mix well all.

Cover it and let it sit for 4-5 mins

Serve it hot & enjoy

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Jowar palak appe

How to make Jowar palak appe

Jowar (also called sorghum) palak appe is a yummy treat. They are vegetarian and gluten-free and also super healthy and nutritious. They can be served with a bowl of piping hot sambar, chutney, and salad on the side for a fulfilling meal.

The leftover batter can be re-used later to make appe or make crispy jowar dosa. This dish does not require any soaking, grinding & fermentation. It’s a quite nourishing snack for the body.

Instead of spinach, you can add other veggies too. Plus, the battery can also be used to make yummy dosas. Serve the appe hot and fresh with chutney. if you are cooking for young children, and want to avoid fruit salt, or Eno then, you can do as well by making Jowar Chille instead of Appe.

Ingrediants :

(Serving- 1)

Jowar flour / Sorghum flour- 3/4 cup

Spinach leaves (chopped)- 1 tablespoon

Green chili paste- 1/2 teaspoon

Ginger paste- 1/4 teaspoon

Salt- as per taste

Coriander leaves (chopped)- 1 tablespoon

Oil- as required

Water as per need

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Method Jowar palak appe :

Firstly take a clean bowl.

Then, combine all the ingredients in it.

Add little water to the above ingrediants.

 Mix all the contents well.

The consistency of the batter should be slightly thick and flowing consistency, therefore add water as required.

Then heat an appe mold and also grease it with oil.

Once the mold gets hot enough. Pour the batter into each circle.

Then add a few drops of oil to the top.

Now, cover the appe mold with a pan.

 Cook appe until the bottom surface turns golden brown.

Next, flip the appe’s with a fork and cook the other side as well.

Appe’s are now ready.

 Add them into a bowl or plate.

 Serve hot.

Enjoy with the coriander chutney.

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Sprouts kadhi

How to make Sprouts kadhi

Sprouts kadhi is a popular western Indian gluten-free vegetarian dish that’s served for lunch or dinner meals. The flavors of this besan curry recipe are refined and wholesome. It’s low in sodium and nutrient-rich with the goodness of calcium, protein & fiber that making this a flavourful healthy choice for the meal.

A slight twist to a regular kadhi with adding sprouts makes it more healthy, nutritious, flavorful, colorful, and appealing for all ages. This dish can be a wholesome meal as a lunch or dinner with steamed rice served.

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Kadhi is traditionally butterNestlé A+ Milk preparation. The humble kadhi gets an extra shot of nutrition with the addition of sprouts! For a truly memorable meal, serve it hot with rice or roti.

Ingrediants :

(Serving – 4)

Moong Sprouts blanched 1 cup

Yogurt blanched 1 cup

 Yogurt 2 cups

Gram flour (besan) 3 tablespoons

Red chili powder 1/2 teaspoon

Salt to taste

Turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon

Ginger 1 inch piece

Green chilies 2

Oil 2 tablespoons

Cloves 5-6

Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon

Coriander seeds 1 teaspoon

Black peppercorns 10-12

Dried red chilies 2-3

Asafoetida 1/4 teaspoon

Prepare the Sprouts kadhi:

  • Whisk yogurt/curd, a little water, gram flour, red chilli powder, salt, turmeric powder in a bowl till they smooth in texture.
  • Grind ginger and green chilli with a little water in it.
  • Then add them and mix.
  • Now heat oil in a non-stick pan then add spices such as cloves, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, black peppercorns, dried red chilies, and asafoetida and sauté them till fragrant.
  • Pour the yogurt mixture in it and cook, stirring continuously
  • Cook till it comes to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat and let it simmer till the kadhi thickens.
  • Then add moong and moth sprouts and mix all well.
  • Serve it hot with steamed rice or parantha.
  • Enjoy!

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sprouts soup

Easy Sprouts soup in 3 mins

Sprouts soup is good for health. The goodness of the sprouted mung beans with spinach is mildly flavored to form a soup.

This Sprouted Mung beans and Spinach Soup Recipe combines the goodness of sprouted Mung Beans/green gram whole beans and Spinach. The nutty-sweet flavor of the mung beans balances the slightly bitter aftertaste of Spinach. Ginger, garlic, and cumin add flavor to the broth and the tomato adds a slightly tangy flavor.

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Sprouts are seeds germinated through a germination process in which you soak the seeds for several hours. Then expose them to the right combination of temperature and moisture while growing them for two to seven days to young plants.

Ingrediants :

(Serving – 4)

3/4-1 cup green moong dal

1 cup Spinach Leaves (Palak), (with stems) washed and chopped

2 Onion, chopped

1 Tomato, blanched, peeled, and finely chopped or mashed

1/2 teaspoon Ginger, grated

1-2 cloves Garlic, minced

1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera)

1 pinch Red Chilli powder, or flakes

Salt and Pepper, to taste

2 teaspoon Oil, or ghee, or butter

2Lime Wedges

1/2 sprigs Coriander (Dhania) Leaves, or mint leaves to serve

Method for Sprouts soup:

First heat oil or ghee or butter in a saucepan.

Then add onion, garlic, and sauté for them for 1-2 minutes.

Now add ginger, chili powder, and cumin powder and mix all.

Add the mung beans to the above mixture.

So now add 2 – 2 1/2 cups of vegetable stock to it and cook covered for about 5-6 minutes.

Add the tomato and seasoning with salt.

Mix all well. Then add the spinach leaves and cook them for 2-3 minutes.

Serve it in a bowl & garnish with lime juice and coriander/mint leaves.

This dish is good as a starter.

Enjoy the soup!

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Chickpea cheela

How to make Chickpea cheela style

Chickpea cheela is packed with nutrients that help us keep our appetite in control, manage our weight, help control blood sugar and help protect against chronic diseases like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. There is nothing to lose with chickpeas! They are inexpensive, tasty when well prepared, and are super nutritious!

It is also known as pudla. The classic Indian chick­pea cheela is a popular breakfast in North India. These cheelas in the simplest form are easy and perfect for breakfast, a snack, or a side flatbread

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Ingrediants :

(Serving: 2)

1 cup chickpea flour (or besan flour)

3 spring onions

½ red chilli

1 cup water

1 tsp turmeric

½ tsp salt

½ tsp pepper

1 tbsp olive oil

½ tsp red chili flakes  

Optional-

1 bell pepper, red

½ cup peas

Method to make Chickpea cheela:

Add the salt, flour, water, turmeric, pepper, and chili flakes and mix in a bowl.

Let the mixture settle for a few minutes while you heat up the oil in a non-stick pan. 

The batter needs to be very runny!

Dice the vegetable finely and add them to the mixture.

Use a tissue to ensure the bottom of the pan is coated well in oil. and add about a ladle of the mixture and vegetables when the pan is hot – a medium heat should be just right.

Cook for about 3 minutes – the mixture will quickly start to firm. If you’re using two pans, you can make two pancakes at the same time.

Make sure you use a large pan.

Use a large spatula to help you flip the pancakes, adding more oil underneath if necessary.

Serve & enjoy the dish with coriander chutney & curd!

Keep the pan warm while you repeat with the second pancake, adding more oil when necessary.

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Gujarati Methi Thepla

Gujarati Methi Thepla healthy recipe

Gujarati Methi Thepla recipe or methi na thepla – a Gujarati flatbread made from fenugreek leaves, whole wheat flour along some spices. This is a healthy snack recipe that is served with plain curd. Thepla is a perfect tea-time delight and can be prepared in just a few minutes if all the ingredients are in place!

Gujarati Methi Thepla recipe is one of the many comfort foods for Gujarati’s. it’s great to travel food like a baguette is to the French. You can eat it just about anywhere without any accompaniment and it gives you the satisfaction that you have actually had something substantial to eat.

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Ingredients for Gujarati Methi Thepla :

(Serving – 4)

  • 1/2 cup wheat flour.
  • 1/4 bunch fenugreek leaves ( methi)
  • 1/2 tablespoon yoghurt (curd)
  • salt As required
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 tablespoon kasoori methi powder
  • 1 green chili
  • 2 tablespoon ghee
  • 1/3 cup and 2 teaspoon gram flour (besan)
  • 1/2 cup water

Method :

  • Take a clean bowl
  • Add all-purpose flour, gram flour (besan), and spices such as green chili, kasoori methi powder, salt, ginger, and fresh fenugreek in it.
  • Mix well all the ingredients
  • Now add plain curd to it.
  • then, add water to it and knead it into a soft dough. The dough is done.
  • equally important, squeeze a little portion of the dough and roll it into a ball.
  • Take whole wheat flour in a container.
  • Dust the ball with some flour and prepare small balls from the dough and roll them into thin circles.
  • Take a tawa and heat it on medium flame.
  •  Grease it with ghee or oil and cook the Thepla on tawa.
  • Cook from both sides till it turns golden
  • Serve it hot with some mint chutney or curd.
  • This dish can also be served with Jalebi or kheer to give a twist of flavors to your taste buds.

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Atta cheela for breakfast

Whole Wheat Dosa is a super quick and easy recipe. It is another version of the South Indian dosa. This recipe is a special one as it was my mother’s favorite, although this was known as Atta Ka Cheela in my home. Whole wheat dosa is tasty with the perfect amount of crispy deliciousness! 

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Ingrediants :

(Serving – 2)

0.5 cup whole wheat flour atta

1 Tbsp sooji fine semolina

0.25 tsp salt

0.5 tsp sugar

0.5 Tbsp oil canola or vegetable oil

0.13 tsp black pepper

0.25 tsp carom seeds ajwain

0.25 tsp baking soda

0.5-0.13 cups water

2 Tbsp oil for cooking canola or vegetable oil

Method :

Mix all the dry ingredients together, whole wheat, sooji, salt, black pepper, carom seeds, and baking soda.

Mix it well.

Add water slowly to make a smooth batter, add water as needed, batter should be pouring consistency.

Use a non-stick skillet and place on medium heat.

Test by sprinkling a few drops of water on it.

Water should sizzle right away. Wipe the skillet with moist towel.

Pour 1/4 cup of the batter mixture into the center of the skillet and spread evenly with the back of a spoon.

Starting from the center, spiral outward until evenly spread, about 7” inches in diameter thin circle.

When the batter starts drying, smear about 2 teaspoons of oil over dosa, and cook till dosa turns golden brown in color.

Flip dosa using a flat spatula, and cook for about 1 minute from other side until dosa is golden brown.

Crispy Whole Wheat Dosa is ready.

Repeat with remaining batter.

 Every time wipe the skillet. that helps spreading the dosa.

Enjoy & serve with Coriander chutney.

Veg Quinoa Pulao

Easy to make Veg Quinoa Pulao

Veg Quinoa Pulao is very healthy. It is a very rich source of protein, fiber, iron, and this pulao is great gluten-free.

Quinoa Pulao is a flavorful healthy Indian-style one-pot dish made with quinoa and fresh-cut vegetables in an Instant pot pressure cooker or stovetop. It can be prepared in less than 30 minutes and is a great lunch box recipe for kids and adults. Quinoa pilaf is Vegan and Gluten-Free.

This pulao might seem tedious, but it’s actually as easy as cooking any type of rice. This colorful quinoa pulao is an easy, delicious meal prepared in less than 30 minutes that is low in calories and fat, and very filling especially if you are in a weight-loss program.

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Ingrediants :

1 cup Quinoa

0.5 cup Onion chopped

one cup Corn

0.5 cup Chopped carrot

0.5 cup Chopped Mushrooms

1 cup Chopped Bell Pepper

0.5 tablespoon Grated Ginger-garlic

1.5 tablespoon Oil

0.25 tablespoon Cumin seeds

Salt to taste

0.25 teaspoon Turmeric powder

1 tsbp Chili powder

0.5 teaspoon Garam masala

one and 0.25 cup Water

0.5 tablespoon lemon juice

Coriander for garnishing

 Method to make Veg Quinoa Pulao:

Heat oil in the Pressure cooker.

Add cumin seeds. Let it splutter. Add grated ginger garlic and saute for a few seconds.

Now add onion, saute it for a minute.

Add carrot, corn, bell pepper, and mushroom. Season vegetable with salt and Saute for a minute.

Now add turmeric powder, chili powder, and garam masala. Let it cook for a minute.

Wash the quinoa properly and add it to the sauteed veggie mixture. Cook for a minute and add water.

Secure the lid. Pressure cook this for 2 whistles.

Let the pressure cooker cools down completely.

Open the lid, fluff them up with a fork.

Add lemon juice and coriander. 

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Fruit custard

Easy Fruit custard ready in 3 mins

This Fruit custard is very easy to make and it consumes very little time. Fruit custard, mixed fruits in delicious creamy custard, It is a milk-based dessert.

In this recipe, readymade vanilla flavored custard powder is used to make thick and creamy milk custard and sweet seasonal fruits for the flavor.

This dessert is perfect for the kid’s party or any get-together as the recipe is very easy, can be easily doubled or tripled, and also it can be prepared in advance.

This delicious dessert is not only healthy but it is free of any fancy ingredients.

(Serving – 3)

Ingredients :

Milk – 1/2 liter (2 cups)

Custard powder – 3 spoons

milk(at room temperature) – 1/4 cup

honey – 3 spoons

pomegranate – 1

apple – 1

banana – 1

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Method :

Heat a pan over medium flame pour 1/2 liter of milk. Let it boil.

Meanwhile, Take a bowl to add 3 spoons of vanilla flavor custard powder.

Add little by little milk into the custard powder. Mix well without any lumps.

If the milk gets to a boil, stir it once. Reduce the flame medium to low.

Mix well the custard mixture before adding to the pan.

Add a little by little custard milk mixture. Stir continuously without lumps.

Keep stirring till the custard thickens to the desired consistency.

Switch off the fire. Set aside and cool it completely.

Making Fruit custard:

Wash the fruits thoroughly. Peel and chop them.

Add fruits, apple, banana & pomegranate into the bowl mix once. Add the fruits as you wish.

For a smooth custard stir well before adding fruits.

Pour the custard mixture on the top of the fruits.

Add 3 spoons of honey.

Slowly mix all of them. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours.

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