Bread pancakes or bread Uttapam are a very yummy option for breakfast. It is one of my favorite breakfast recipes. These Bread Pancakes always remind me of Sundays when I was a kid. This was a very popular breakfast in our house. I am talking about the time when Doordarshan (national T.V.) used to telecast…
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Eggless Whole Wheat Almond Cookies
Eggless whole wheat almond cookies – They were just Perfect if I may say so. I have been planning to make ladoo for some time but ended up making these. Still, NO ONE complained 😉 For a long time now, I have been trying to cut down consumption of store-bought biscuits/ cookies. Earlier we were…
Masala Pav | Indian Street Food
Masala Pav – famous Mumbai Street food. This is a really flavourful snack, very easy to make, ready in a jiffy, can be made in large quantities without any extra effort which makes it ideal for kids’ birthday parties or kitty parties. I love this kind of recipe a lot. there are many recipes I…
Roti Noodles
Roti Noodles – If your kids are fond of Noodles then this is one dish you must try. Your kids will love it trust me :-)This is as healthy as noodles can get as we have replaced store-bought plain flour maida noodles with healthy Roti/chapatti/parantha.
Virgin Mojito
Virgin Mojito – Last week we went to a party where they were serving Virgin Mojitos. Virgin Mojito is a great summer drink. It is a mocktail that is made with lemon, mint, and soda/sprite. I am not much of a Mocktail person but this drink was so refreshing with its minty flavor that I…
Paneer Jalfrezi | Indian vegetarian side dish
Paneer Jalfrezi – An easy to make loved by all vegetarian side dish. Paneer/cottage cheese is so versatile we can make any number of recipes with it and all come out as winners. It is especially good for kids who need lots of calcium and protein in their diet. Paneer/ cottage cheese appears a lot…
Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie
Vegetarian Shepherd’s pie – This is one of the best comfort foods, I can tell you that. You get to eat loads of veggies, it is flavourful, yummy, filling, and a treat for the senses. my kids especially love the top mashed potato layer where potato becomes creamy cheesy, melt in your mouth. I have…
Chickpea salad
Chickpea Salad or Chana Chaat – Chickpeas are a good source of protein that growing kids really need. Chole or white chickpeas are relished by everyone in our house be it chole bhature, Tikki chole, Hummus, or Falafel wrap.
Roti Pizza | After School snack
Roti Pizza or leftover chapati Pizza – Ever since I have started making this Roti Pizza I have not bought pizza base at home or even baked one at home. What is the need?
Masala Grilled Toast | kids lunch box recipe
Masala grilled toast – ready in less than 10 minutes, this sandwich is perfect for the evening snack, breakfast, or for kids lunch box just like hung curd sandwich. Nowadays kids are home because of the summer holidays, and I have to come up with quick and easy kid-friendly snacks to keep them full and…
aloo pyaz ke pakode | Potato onion fritters
Aloo pyaz ke pakode or Potato Onion fritters – Crispy spicy yummy- perfect snack for a rainy day. You can have them in breakfast, with evening tea, when you have guests, or even when you want to indulge ;-). In monsoon, these are the most sought after Sunday breakfast in our house. Hardly takes any…
After School Snack Ideas for kids
After school snack ideas for kids – It is always a struggle to make snacks for kids that they love and are also healthy. Though I believe sometimes not so healthy snacks should also be enjoyed at least in moderation. Here is a list of vegetarian snacks – savory, salad, and sweet dishes that my…
Red kidney bean (Rajma) burritos | veg Rajma wrap
Rajma Burritos or Rajma Wraps- Don’t we all love food which we can prepare quickly, has lots of vegetables and our kids cannot stop devouring them. Sounds unreal? Well, I know the feeling but still, there are some dishes which kids keep in their desired food list and we put on top of our healthy…
Aloo ki Poori | tiffin ideas for kids
Aloo Ki Poori – Don’t they look drool-worthy. These taste just like aloo ki kachori minus the hard work. These are perfect as tea time snack – take my word for it as I am having them right now with my tea and they are really something, for kids school lunch box – when you…
Kadhi Pakodi | Punjabi Kadhi Recipe
Kadhi pakodi is one of the most popular foods in north India. It can be served with roti or rice. Tastes equally good with both. This recipe is for Punjabi Kadhi Pakodi which is a little on the thick side. Rajasthani Kadhi is of soup-like consistency and is usually served without pakodis. When I was…
Vegetarian Spinach lasagna
Spinach Lasagna – Of all the pasta I have ever eaten Vegetarian spinach lasagna definitely is the best. When I ate lasagna for the first time at my cousin’s house (Thanks Deepa bhabhi for introducing me to this wonderful dish) I instantly fell in love with it. Layers of pasta, vegetables, white sauce and lots…