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How to make Healthy Cauliflower Egg Pulao without Rice

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Introduction:-

Healthy Cauliflower Egg Pulao without Rice is quick, easy, super nutritious and a great replacement of rice and It is rich in nutrients such as vitamins C and K, a good source of folate high in fibre and protein.

For some healthy reasons, once in a while we should take a break from all grains and consume a grain free meal to give an ease to our gut health, but that meal should be fulfilled with equal amount of nutrients as grains. So, this recipe can be a great option as a detox meal. Now let’s jump to the recipe.

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Ingredients:-

  • Cauliflower grated – 1 cup
  • Broccoli grated – 1 cup
  • 2 Whole Eggs
  • Onion, capsicum (red, green, yellow) – 1 cup (choose veggie as per your choice)
  • Mushroom – 1 cup
  • Sweet corns – 1/2 cup
  • Ginger garlic grated
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Oil for cooking – 2-3 tbsp
  • Coriander leaves for garnishing

Cooking Method:-

  • Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan. Add grated ginger and garlic, roast it slighly.
  • Now add onion and capsicum. Subsequently, Saute for a while.
  • After that add grated cauliflower, broccoli, boiled corns and chopped mushrooms into the pan.
  • Add salt and black pepper to your taste, mix it well. cover the pan, cook the mixture for 5 min.
  • Prepare Scrambled eggs separately – Heat 1 tbsp oil on a separate pan on a medium flame. Pour raw eggs in oil, when it starts cooking, keep stirring it nicely and stirring the eggs every few seconds. Finally, the pieces of eggs get separated, then off the flame.
  • Add scrambled eggs into the cauliflower mixture and stir it well for 1 min. Now Off the flame.
  • Garnish it with Coriander leaves.

Now Healthy Cauliflower Eggs Pulao without rice is ready. Enjoy it with chick pea hummus or any dip of your choice.

Macros of Cauliflower Egg Pulao:-

Calories: 160 kcal

Protein: 10g

Carbs: 7.5g

Fat: 10g

Fiber: 8.5g

So, here it is a perfect recipe filled with nutrition and a great way to substitute rice in your meals. Try this, It’s going to be a regular for you, surely.

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How to make Nutritious Hariyali Matki Khichdi

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Introduction:-

Nutritious Hariyali Matki Khichdi is a super healthy, tasty and easy to make recipe which keeps your digestive system in order, it may help detoxify the body. It is advisable in diabetes, Hypothyroidism weight loos. Matki beans also known as moth beans are rich in protein, vitamin, minerals and high in fibre. It improves our health and gut health. Due to using green leafy vegetables and spices contain antioxidants potentially reducing risk of many diseases.

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So, let’s begin the recipe…

Ingredients:-

  1. Matki beans (moth) – 1.5 cup
  2. White rice – 1 cup
  3. Fresh Coriander and mint leaves paste – 1/2 cup
  4. Spinach (Palak) – cup
  5. Vegetables of choice finely chopped – 1 cup (Green beans, carrots, green chilli, green peas)
  6. Onion finely chopped – 1 1/2 cup
  7. Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbsp
  8. Mustard oil or ghee – 2 tbsp
  9. Cumin and mustard seeds – 1/2 tbsp
  10. Pinch of Hing (Asafetida)
  11. Bay leaf, cardamom, clove – 1
  12. Turmeric, red chilli powder – 1/2 tbsp
  13. Water – 500 ml

Preparation:-

  • Soak the matki beans overnight.
  • Soak white rice for 30 min before cooking.
  • Make a smooth paste of fresh coriander, mint leaves and green chilli.

Cooking method:-

  • Lets Heat 2 tbsp mustard oil or ghee in a cooker on a low flame. Once the oil is hot a little, crackle cumin and mustard seeds then add and slightly roast some bay leaf, cardamom, clove and pinch of hing.
  • Now add onion and sauté till it become golden. After that add turmeric, red chilli powder and roast a little.
  • Now add all the chopped veggies, soaked matki and rice into the cooker. Add salt and pepper as per your taste. Mix it well for 2 min. Add 500 ml water, cover it and take 3-4 whistles.
  • Once the khichdi is properly boiled, add half a cup of coriander and mint green paste and 1 cup chopped spinach. Stir it well and let it cook for 2-3 min. after that off the flame.

Your Nutritious Hariyali Matki Khichdi is ready. Serve it with raita and chutney.

Nutritional Value of Hariyali Matki Khichdi (per serving):-

Calories – 360kcal

Carbs – 39.7g

Protein – 15g

Fat – 6g

Fiber – 7.5g

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How to make Wholesome Barnyard Vegetable Millet Idli recipe

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Introduction:-

Wholesome Barnyard Vegetable Millet Idli recipe is a wholesome recipe. It is a boon for those who are gluten allergic and heart patients. This recipe has majority of benefits. why ? because it is made by Barnyard millet. Barnyard millet also known as Sanwa rice is a wild seed, not a grain. It is a gluten free, rich in minerals and vitamins, low in carbohydrate, So this is definitely a weight loss and diabetic friendly recipe.

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Ingredients:-

  • Barnyard Millet – 1 cup
  • Urad dal (white) – 1/2 cup
  • Thick Poha/flattened rice – 1/4 cup
  • All vegetables(finely chopped) – 1 cup including all (Carrots, green beans, capsicum, coriander leaves, green peas). Add as per your choice or availability.
  • Fenugreek seeds – 1/2 tbsp
  • Baking soda – 1/3 tsp (if required)
  • Black pepper and Salt to taste
  • Cooking oil for greasing.

Preparation:-

  • Wash the Barnyard millet and urad dal thoroughly. Add fenugreek seeds, some water and soak it for about 4-5 hours.
  • Drain the water and grind all soaked material into a smooth paste by adding a little water (make sure not to add too much of water). Consistency should be thick as rice idli batter. Add salt, allow the batter to ferment overnight for 7-8 hours.

Cooking Method:-

  • In the morning, firstly soak the poha for 15 min.
  • Now finely chop all the vegetables as per your choice.
  • When the batter is nicely fermented, add all veggies and black pepper into the batter and mix well.
  • Prepare idli steamer by adding some water, allow it to boil for steaming, grease the idli trays with some cooking oil. Pour the batter into them and start steaming for about 4-5 min on a medium flame.
  • After 4-5 min check idli if it is looking fluffy, remove all idli from steamer.

Your Vegetable barnyard millet idli is ready to be served, enjoy it with sambhar and coconut/peanut/tomato chutney.

Tip:-

Fermentation is a healthy process. It helps in improving digestion and improving gut health by producing good bacteria like probiotics.

But If you wish to make this recipe more quickly, soak the millets, urad dal and fenugreek seeds overnight. In the morning, make a smooth paste, add 1/3 tsp of baking soda for quick fermentation.

Macros:

Calories: 80kcal

Carbs: 15g

Fat: 2g

Protein: 3g

Fiber: 3g

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Millet dosa

Lets cook Foxtail millet dosa

By / Breakfast Recipes, Celiac Disease, Health Tips, Healthy Recipes

Foxtail Millet dosa is made with millets topped with vegetables. Foxtail millet dosa is gluten-free and vegan. It can be served as breakfast or snack item. Well, millet is a trending grain these days. These super grains are not new to us actually, we have completely avoided them so far.

However, we can incorporate these super grains into items such as Idli and uttapam. They are easy to make and healthy and definitely very tasty too. Millets are gluten-free and hence are suitable for people with digestive issues. Thinai is added with Urad Dal and Toor dal to make this delicious, dish. Well, the sky is the limit for the toppings in this recipe. 

Ingredient for millet dosa

  • Thinai arisi [Foxtail millet] – 2 cup
  • Urad dal – ¾ cup
  • Fenugreek seeds – ½ tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as needed
  • Oil – 1 tbsp

Method

  • Firstly, wash and soak urad dal, thinai arisi, and fenugreek seeds separately for 5 hours.
  • Further, drain the water and then grind to a nice batter.
  • Now, transfer the batter to a bowl and then add salt to it. Mix well. Cover it & leave it for fermentation for approximately 8 hours.
  • After fermentation, if the batter is too thick then add water to it. The batter should be of dosa consistency.
  • In addition, heat the dosa pan and pour oil on it. Now, pour batter onto it and then spread the batter quickly to a round shape.
  • Further, drizzle some oil over the dosa filling, cover it & cook for a few minute.
  • Optional Sprinkle chopped carrot, capsicum, onion, coriander & curry leaves on it.
  • Once flip the dosa and press it for a few seconds.
  • Finally, serve hot and enjoy!
  • Finally, serve hot and enjoy!

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How to make Healthy and yummy Sweet potato Coriander curry

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Introduction:-

Healthy and yummy Sweet potato Coriander curry is a unique, very easy to make recipe that tastes good with less ingredients might already be in your kitchen. This is a weight loss and diabetic friendly recipe which gives a range of health benefits, it is rich in vitamin A, C, K, and B6, minerals like potassium, manganese, calcium and magnesium. Sweet potatoes and coriander are rich in antioxidants, also it helps in regulating blood sugar levels and blood pressure.

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Ingredients:-

  1. Sweet potatoes (boiled, peeled and diced) – 2 medium
  2. Coriander leaves (medium chopped) – 1.5 cup
  3. Tomato (chopped) – 1 small
  4. Green chilli – 2 small (adjust to taste)
  5. Garlic – 2 cloves
  6. Ginger – 1/2 inch
  7. Onion (chopped) – 1 small
  8. Cumin seeds – 1 tsp
  9. Curd – 1/2 cup
  10. Oil for cooking – 2 tbsp
  11. Black pepper, Salt to taste

Preparation:-

  • Before start cooking, firstly boil the sweet potatoes and peel off and cut into cubes when it gets cold.
  • Marinate diced sweet potatoes in curd. Cover and rest for 10 min.

Method:-

  • Take a jar and add chopped coriander, tomato, green chilli, ginger, garlic, some salt and make a fine paste of it.
  • Heat 2 tbsp of cooking oil in a pan. Add cumin seeds and when it start to splutter, add chopped onion and sauté till it become pink in color. Now add green paste of coriander, 1 cup of water and more salt as per taste. Cover the pan and let it boil for 2 min.
  • Now add marinated sweet potatoes into the curry and add black pepper for seasoning. Stir it well for more 2 min. Cover it and off the flame.
  • Your Sweet potato coriander curry is ready to be served. Enjoy it with plain rice or chapati.
  • Have 2 servings of curry for desired results.

Macros of Sweet potato coriander curry:-

Calories: 361.6 kcal

Protein: 10.3g

Crabs: 35.7g

Fat: 18g

Fiber: 10g

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How to make Healthy Tofu Veggie Stew in Coconut Milk

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Introduction:-

Healthy Tofu Veggie Stew in Coconut Milk is a super nutritious recipe. It has variety of vegetables and goodness of coconut milk. This recipe has a lot health benefits as it is full of vitamins, minerals, healthy fats, essential amino acids and fiber which promotes gut health, also it gives you instant energy and satiety. It is easy to cook, super delicious and immunity booster pack.

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Ingredients:-

  • Tofu – 50 gm
  • Carrots – 1/2 cup
  • French beans – 1 cup
  • Broccoli – 1/2 cup
  • Bell papers – 1/2 cup
  • Lemon grass – 1/2 cup
  • Ginger grated – 1/2 teaspoon
  • Spring onions / red onions – 1/2 cup
  • Coconut Milk – 100 gm / 1 cup
  • Olive oil – 1 tbsp
  • Black pepper, oregano for seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaves as garnishing

How to cook:-

  • Medium sized Chop spring onion, beans, broccoli and lemon grass. Cut bell pepper, carrots and tofu into cubes. (You can add any seasonal vegetable as per your choice or availability like – mushrooms, cauliflower, baby corns, sweet corns, potatoes or cabbage)
  • Heat the pan on a low flame. Add 1 tbsp olive oil. Firstly add and sauté onions and beans. Put a lid on it. Cook for 2 min.
  • Now add remaining vegetables- broccoli, carrots, grated ginger, bell pepper, crushed lemon grass and add salt as per your taste. cook for 4-5 min.
  • Next add coconut milk, tofu, oregano and black pepper. Stir it well for a while.
  • Turn off the flame. Garnish it with fresh coriander leaves.
  • Serve it hot and your Quick and healthy Tofu veggie stew in coconut milk is ready to eat. Enjoy every bite and boost immunity….

Nutritional Facts:-

Calories: 390 kcal

Carbs: 20g

Protein: 10g

Fat: 30g

Fiber: 9.7g

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BITTER GOURD JUICE

HEALTHY AND TASTY DIABETIC BITTER GOURD(KARELA) JUICE :

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INTRODUCTION :

HEALTHY AND TASTY DIABETIC BITTER GOURD(KARELA) JUICE is good for diabetic patients and bitter gourd is the most popular vegetable that helps treat Diabetes. So Bittergourd is always recommended by doctors and dietitians to consume it due to its ability to regulate glucose levels.

However, its bitter taste deters many individuals from including it in their diet. To address this, we have created a delicious bitter gourd juice recipe that is easy to make and enjoyable to drink. Give it a try and you may find incorporate it regularly into your diet plan. incorporating it regularly into your diet plan.

Did you know that bitter gourd is a great source of fibre and nutrients? It can actually help lower blood sugar levels, assist with weight loss, and even improve respiratory disorders. Maintaining a healthy body fat level is important for overall wellness and can help you achieve a fit and healthy lifestyle. for overall wellness and can help you achieve a fit and healthy lifestyle. and for overall wellness and can help you achieve a fit and healthy lifestyle.

Including Bittergourd in your diet is an initiative idea for your health, make sure to not have too much of it (2-3 bitter gourd in a day). having too much can cause diarrhoea and mild abdominal pain.

It may be worth considering incorporating these options into your dietary habits.

INGREDIENTS OF HEALTHY AND TASTY DIABETIC BITTER GOURD(KARELA) JUICE :

  1. Bitter gourd ( KARELA) – (2-3 medium size)
  2. Himalaya pink salt/ salt according to your taste
  3. Lemon- half tablespoon
  4. Cold water (250ml)

METHOD TO MAKE HEALTHY AND TASTY DIABETIC BITTER GOURD(KARELA) JUICE:

  1. Firstly, wash the bitter gourd thoroughly and cut it into small pieces.
  2. Afterwards, add karela and 250ml water in a mixture and blend till it becomes smooth.
  3. Properly strain it into a bowl.
  4. After nicely strained, add a desired amount of Himalayan pink salt or regular salt, along with half a tablespoon of lemon juice. Mix the ingredients thoroughly.

MACROS OF BITTER GOURD JUICE :

16 calories,

0.15 grams of fat,

0.93 grams of protein

2.6 grams of fibre.

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Shirataki noodles

How to make low carbs shirataki noodles

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Low carbs shirataki noodles are a type of Japanese noodle that manufacturers produce from the root of the konjac yam.Furthermore, these long, white, translucent carbs shirataki noodles are known for their unique texture that is slightly chewy and gelatinous Many people describe the texture of shirataki noodles as being similar to that of rice or glass noodles.

Moreover, due to their neutral flavor, shirataki noodles can easily absorb the flavors of other ingredients, making them an incredibly versatile ingredient that can be used in a wide variety of dishes.

Furthermore, those who follow low-carb or low-calorie diets often choose shirataki noodles due to their remarkably low carbohydrate and calorie content. Additionally, shirataki noodles are high in fiber and are gluten-free, making them a suitable option for individuals with celiac disease or gluten intolerance. Lastly, shirataki noodles are a good source of both calcium and iron, further adding to their nutritional value.

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Ingredients

  • 1 package of shirataki noodles
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 clove of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup of mixed vegetables (such as bell peppers, mushrooms, and spinach)
  • Chopped green onions (optional).

Instructions to make shirataki noodles

  • Open the package of shirataki noodles and drain them in a colander. Rinse them well under running water for 1-2 minutes to remove any unwanted flavors.
  • Put the noodles in a pot of boiling water and cook for 2-3 minutes. Drain the noodles and rinse them again under cold water.
  • In a large pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes (if using) and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Add the mixed vegetables to the pan and stir to combine.Now, cook for 3-4 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
  • Add the cooked shirataki noodles to the pan and stir to combine.
  • Add soy sauce, sesame oil, and black pepper. Stir well to coat the noodles and vegetables.
  • Serve hot and garnish with chopped green onions (if using).

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Steel cut oats khichdi

How to make steel cut oats khichdi

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Steel-cut oats khichdi is a healthy and delicious dish that combines the benefits of steel-cut oats, lentils, and vegetables. With its high fiber content, this dish promotes digestion, satiety, and healthy cholesterol levels. Moreover, it’s worth noting that lentils and oats are not only delicious but also incredibly nutritious. To elaborate, both of these ingredients are rich sources of protein, fiber, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B-6, and iron, all of which are critical for maintaining optimal health.

Additionally, it’s important to note that oats khichdi has a low glycemic index, making it an ideal food choice for individuals who are trying to manage their blood sugar levels. It is slowly absorbed in the body, causing a gradual rise in blood sugar levels, making it an ideal meal for those who are conscious of their blood sugar levels.

By incorporating khichdi into your diet, you can enjoy a hearty and delicious meal while also benefiting from its many nutritional factors. With its high fiber and protein content, it is an excellent option for those looking for a healthy and satisfying meal.

All things considered, steel-cut oats are a nutrient-dense and delicious ingredient that can provide numerous health benefits when incorporated into a balanced diet.

So, if you’re looking to improve your overall health, why not try incorporating steel-cut oats into your meals and snacks?

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup stel cut oats
  • 1/2cup yellow moong dal
  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp green chilli (chopped)
  • 2 chopped garlic (optional)
  • 1tsp ginger ( chopped)
  • 6-8 curry leaves
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • 2-3 cup hot water
  • Salt to taste

Method to prepare steel cut oats khichdi

  • Soak moong dal in water for 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil and mustard seeds.
  • After spluttering, add green chilli, garlic, ginger, curry leaves, turmeric powder, chilli powder, cumin and coriander powder. Saute for few seconds.
  • Add steel cut oats and moong dal. Saute fr few minutes again.
  • Now add hot water and salt. Pressure cooker for 2-3 whistles.
  • Serve hot with dahi or mint chutney.

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Steel cut Oats kheer

How to make steel cut oats kheer

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Steel-cut oats kheer is gaining popularity as a healthier alternative to traditional rice kheer. One of the advantages of using steel-cut oats in kheer is that they are much lower in glycemic index than rice, making it a healthier option for those who are conscious about their blood sugar levels. Moreover, steel-cut oats are rich in fiber, protein, and essential nutrients such as iron, magnesium, and zinc.

Additionally,it can be customized to suit individual tastes and preferences. The cook can add fruits such as raisins, chopped almonds, or even sliced bananas to the mixture for a burst of flavor and nutrition. Some people also prefer to use alternative sweeteners like honey or maple syrup in place of sugar for a healthier and natural sweetness.

In conclusion, steel-cut oats kheer is a healthy and delicious dessert that is easy to prepare and versatile enough to suit different palates.

It provides a sweet treat without compromising on health or nutrition, making it a great option for those who are looking for a guilt-free dessert.

Steel-cut oats kheer offers several health benefits, making it a nutritious dessert for those who want to indulge without compromising their health. Firstly, it is rich in fiber, which regulates digestion, promotes satiety, and reduces the risk of chronic diseases. Secondly, it contains protein, which supports a healthy immune system and overall wellbeing, including hair, skin, and nails.

Additionally, steel-cut oats have a low glycemic index and are naturally low in fat, making them an even healthier option.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 baggry cup steel cut oats
  • 1+1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 4-5 cup milk
  • Few cashews,raisins, and cardamom ( as per taste)

Instructions to make steel cut oats kheer

  • Boil one and half cup of water, and steel cut oats and cook for 10-15 minutes on low heat.
  • In a separate bowl, boil milk. Add brown sugar, cardamom and raisins.
  • Add cooked steel cut oats and cook for some more minutes.
  • Add dry roast cashews to the cooked kheer.
  • Serve hot or chilled as desired.

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