Loaded Veggie Tostadas

Loaded Veggie Tostadas

Loaded Veggie Tostadas with refried black beans, crunchy spicy and tangy veggies along with spicy avocado chutney! A perfect recipe for meal planning that is so much fun and super tasty. And guess what, it is gluten free and can be made vegan! The core 

Refried Black Beans – Instant Pot

Refried Black Beans – Instant Pot

One pot homemade Mexican refried black beans that is naturally healthy, gluten-free and dairy-free. And most importantly, tastes way better than the canned refried beans! Being vegetarian, I always had to check the back of the cans when I used to get canned beans. Most 

Spicy Cracked Wheat and Lentil Porridge

Spicy Cracked Wheat and Lentil Porridge

Comfort food at its best, Spicy Cracked Wheat and Lentil Porridge cooked in an Instant Pot with tempered seeds and bunch of spices and water until reached porridge consistency. Comfort food pays a very special role into everyones lives. With just a little effort, you 

Gujarati Khichu – steamed rice flour with spices

Gujarati Khichu – steamed rice flour with spices

Rice flour slowly added to the boiling mix of green chillie, cumin seeds and carom seeds until thick soft dough and then steamed. Khichu or Khichiyu is a dough for making papad/papadi, however, owing to its taste it is also consumed as Farsan (snack/side dish). 

No/Low carb Breakfast Quesadilla

No/Low carb Breakfast Quesadilla

Keto/Paleo friendly Breakfast eggs quesadilla filled with black beans and crunchy spicy veggies along with cheese. It is a power brunch option that fuels you for a great day ahead! We like to make big breakfasts/brunch on weekends as we enjoy the cooking process as 

Loaded Baked Sweet Potato Fries with Avocado Garlic Aioli

Loaded Baked Sweet Potato Fries with Avocado Garlic Aioli

Baked sweet potato fries loaded with black beans, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, serrano pepper, cilantro, scallions, lime juice, cheese. Served with avocado garlic aioli! All of us crave junk food once in a while, don’t we? What if we make healthiesh junk food that tastes 

Palak Paneer/Tofu

Palak Paneer/Tofu

Palak Paneer/Tofu, bright green creamy spinach curry made with lots of fiber, delicate spices and either spiced up paneer or curried tofu This Indian curry is cooked with lots of spinach, delicate spices and spiced up paneer or curried tofu (to make it vegan). Palak 

Tawa Pulao

Tawa Pulao

Tawa Pulao, Indian street style fried rice made on a Flat Frying Pan/large tawa on a high flame using lots of veggies and leftover rice. It is a great mix of spices and veggies along with leftover rice. Yes, this is a great recipe to 

Grilled Goat Cheese and Beet Root Sandwich

Grilled Goat Cheese and Beet Root Sandwich

Grilled Goat Cheese and Beet Root Sandwich loaded with spinach, mint, jalapeños, onions makes perfect summer meal! My kids love beet roots. So I always have them in the fridge. I like to give it to them in their lunch boxes! Sometimes I boil them 

Pav Bhaji – Vegetarian Sloppy Joe

Pav Bhaji – Vegetarian Sloppy Joe

Pav Bhaji, Very popular Indian street food is made out of 2 words. Pav means bread and bhaji is thick vegetable curry cooked in dry spices . It is served with a soft bread roll. Its origins are in the state of Maharashtra. It is