Tag Archives: #snacks

Urad dal murukku recipe – How to make urad dal thenkuzhal recipe – diwali recipes

Urad dal thenkuzhal or murukku is a very traditional and common snack made during Diwali festival in South Indian households, especially in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.  It is prepared with rice flour and urad dal flour.  This murukku is done in bulk as it stays good  for 2-3 weeks.  Here in this recipe I have

Oats chivda recipe – How to make roasted oats chivda recipe – healthy recipes

Oats chivda is a healthy chivda recipe made with oats, nuts and mild spices.  Here the oats and the nuts are roasted instead of deep frying and very little oil is used for roasting them. It can also be had as a  tea-time snack.  If you are making for any festive occasions, you can add

Malai modak recipe – How to make malai modak recipe – Modak recipes

Malai modak is a delicious modak made with paneer and condensed milk.  This is also a quick and easy recipe prepared with just 2 ingredients.  Saffron is added to give a nice flavor to the modak.  Tradionally modaks are made with rice flour and coconut jaggery mixture filling and then steamed.  This modak recipe does

Ragi (finger millet) murukku or chakli recipe – How to make ragi murukku/chakli recipe – ragi recipes

Ragi murukku or chakli is a healthy snack made with ragi flour.  Ragi is rich in iron and calcium and has got lot of other health benefits too.  This chakli recipe is also simple and quick to make.  Do try this chakli and give a healthy twist to the usual chaklis made.  It is a

Vegetable tikki or veg cutlet recipe – How to make vegetable tikki recipe – Indian snacks

Vegetable tikki is  a tasty tea-time snack  which can be made quickly at home with the ingredients easily available at home. Tikki is also called as cutlet which is either deep fried, shallow fried or baked. It makes up for a great snack for kids as well as elders.   You can also deep fry the

Tomato oats recipe – How to make tomato oats recipe – Healthy breakfast recipes

Tomato oats is a healthy breakfast dish made with oats.  This is a very nutritious and wholesome snack which can be prepared in less than half an hour.   Oats have lot of health benefits and are a great substitute to a lot of Indian grains and cereals in the Indian diet.  They help lower

Methi puri recipe – How to make crispy methi puri recipe – methi pooris

Methi puris — crispy and tasty puris made with fenugreek or methi leaves.  It is a very traditional snack from North India.  A mild bitterness of methi leaves gives a good flavor and taste to the puris.  It makes up for a good evening snack with a hot cup of tea especially during winters, when

Palak pakora recipe – How to make palak pakora/pakoda recipe – spinach fritters recipe

Palak pakora is a quick snack recipe made from spinach leaves or palak, gram flour and spices.  It goes well with a nice cup of hot tea/coffee on a rainy day or during winter.  Spinach leaves has got lot of health benefits and is available in plenty during the winter days.   Spinach is rich

Schezwan dosa recipe – How to make schezwan dosa recipe – dosa recipes

Schezwan dosa is a very tasty and spicy dosa and a fusion of the south indian and indo chinese cuisine. It is very easy to make and simple too as the dosa is filled with stir fried vegetables and schezwan sauce.  This dosa is also filling and healthy with the goodness of vegetables added to

Veg pizza recipe – How to make vegetable pizza recipe – veggie pizza recipe

Veg pizza – a delicious pizza recipe made with a mix of vegetables.  This is a quick and easy pizza recipe made with readymade pizza base, pizza sauce, vegetables, herbs and cheese.  Pizza is a yeasted flatbread typically topped with tomato sauce and cheese and baked in an oven.  It is commonly topped with a