Meal Planning Ideas

Khichdi or Khichri or Kichuri – Rice & Lentil Stew

Commonly consumed by Gujaratis, Khichdi is declared as a national food by the government. This is a dish which is nutritious with its contents and healthy in flavours. This is a combination of rice, cereals, vegetables, and ghee. It can be consumed with curd or buttermilk.

Frozen Paratha Empanadas

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These baked flaky empanadas are made using Kawan flaky frozen parathas. The paratha has a flaky, layered texture and a wonderful aroma just like puff pastry. With endless possibilities of filling inside, enjoy delicious, crunchy layered empenadas anytime!

Kawan Frozen Flakey Parathas Aloo Puffs

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Step-by-step video instructions to make puff pastry and aloo puffs.

Eat right and the pants won’t be tight.

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If you ask me what do I eat in a day, the following video will give you an ideas. I prefer to eat freshly cooked food mostly.

Aloo Bhaji Chana Masala Bhaji Puri

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Aloo Chana Masala can be made dry or with gravy. Cauliflower (Gobi) can be added to this recipes as well. You won’t believe how easy quick it is to put this meal together…I use pressure cooker to prepare the Sabji, saves lot of time. For this recipe soak chick peas overnight and then use in recipe. You can make this recipe curry kind or sabji like as I prepare.

Easy Indian Brunch Menu Ideas

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These leisurely homemade brunch ideas will help you do it up in style. So I try to think of recipes from my breakfast and lunch menu and come up with combined recipe that can be put together easily. Brunch combines the absolute best flavors of breakfast and lunch.

Palak Dal Dhokla – Spinach Lentil Steamed Cake

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You might have tried a variety of dhokla with various flours, flavours and tempering, but have you ever tried palak Dhokla? A batter of lentil is fortified with a couple of tasty greens and cooked into yummy dhoklas that have a tempting aroma and nice flavour!

Burrito Taco Bowls – Mexican

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Super Simple Vegan vegetarian Burrito Taco Bowl! So quick and easy it takes less than 20 minutes! Make this your go-to weeknight meal in a pinch!I personally love Chipotle. Chipotle’s vegetarian Plant Powered bowl features fajita veggies, brown rice, pinto beans, fresh tomato salsa, roasted chili-corn salsa, sour cream, and guacamole.

Black Bean Burger

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Quick and easy black bean burgers, spiced up with chili sauce, cumin, garlic and chili powder. A tasty alternative to…

Ghooto or Ghuto – Seasonal Mixed Vegetables & Lentil Curry

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Ghuto or Ghooto – An Authentic Kathiyawari Food – A simple slow cooked mixture of lentils and all the winter vegetables, Ghooto is enjoyed with some crumbled millet rotla/flat bread it is a meal in a bowl. The recipes are like this best to prepare for the crowd.