by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
These delicious patties will go well with cocktails
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Hara bhara kebab is one of the most popular starter at most parties
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Do not worry – these cigars are healthy ones stuffed as they are with a tasty mushroom and spinach mixture and then baked
Fish fingers marinated in flavourful batter and deep fried
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A delicious Burmese style starter – dried peas boiled, mixed with gram flour and some aromatics and deep-fried
Karanjis are usually deep fried but you can make them healthier by baking them
Cashewnuts enrich these choco chip bars – an all-time favourite with the kids
by Chef Saransh Goila
All the health conscious wada pav lovers – breath easy, you have a healthy version coming your way
Easy, delicious and absolutely nutritious and wholesome
These tartlets make a delicious mouthful
A healthy mix of pineapple, tomatoes, cucumbers and onions that goes so well with nachos
Popcorns coated with saffron flavoured jaggery sauce
by Chef Madhu Sneha
French toasts enhanced with bananas, walnuts and honey
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This dish looks very appealing and it is sure to be appreciated by most connoisseurs
Spiced lamb mince topped with mashed potatoes and baked
A simple dish made with ridge gourds and some masalas
A popular Hyderabadi dish made healthy
Chicken breasts stuffed with a flavourful mushroom mixture and cooked with stir-fry sauce
These stuffed karele are just too delicious
Serve this to those fussy eaters, and they will definitely love this pumpkin dish
Generally cooked in a pottery pot, you can cook it in a pan too
Chocolate adds glamour to the healthy banana and almond combination
If you have lots of leftover French bread, do not despair – make this pudding and be assured your children will love it
Orange flavoured cake baked in the shape of a joker’s face – kids will love it
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
Strawberry flavoured yogurt baked and served chilled
Fermented batter deep fried and soaked in honey syrup – a lovely sweet dish
East meets west in a delicious way
Simply fantastic is the only way to describe this dessert
This tea is served in the Himalayan regions and is supposed to have medicinal properties
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
This apple juice with a delicious tang is worth sipping again and again
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
A delicious mixture of fruits juices full of nutrients and flavour
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
If there is a little boiled rajma leftover, turn it into this salad – its wholesome and tasty too
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Vegetable salad served differently – like kababs strung on to skewers
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
This popular Bengali sweet made with pear jelly
A healthy sweet dish which is very popular in Karnatak
A powerhouse of nutrients – you can enjoy this even if you are a weight watcher
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
The rose chikki adds colour, flavourand a wonderful taste to this dish
Honey makes these katlis healthier
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Roasting the bell peppers and carrots gives this soup a wonder flavour and taste
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Sweet corn chicken soup made healthier
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
A creamy and flavourful cauliflower soup
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Enriched with dried fruits, this pulao is fit for a king
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
A popular rice preparation from Uttar Pradesh
An Italian traditional dish – rice cooked with mushrooms, cheese and cream
This is a delightful khichdi – rice cooked with dals and plenty of tomatoes
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves