by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Easy to make yet so very tasty, these chicken balls make great starters
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
Chicken wings cooked in the oven till crisp and served coated with a garlic and ginger flavoured sauce
Mozzarella sticks rolled in chicken breasts and shallow fried
Green zucchini mixed with eggs, flour and some herbs, shaped into fritters and shallow-fried
Marinated chicken wings baked to perfection
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Famous Rajasthani snack – green chillies stuffed with potato mixture and batter fried
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
The pressed rice adds body to these tikkis
An anytime snack, it is a very satisfying comfort food
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Nutrient rich dhoklas made with spinach and fresh fenugreek leaves
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Serve this snack hot for best results – it is absolutely divine
Serve this bread with cups of hot tea
Sprouts made more interesting by turning them out into these tikkis
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Great way to ensure that kids eat fenugreek leaves, which we know is very healthy
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Anything with chocolate sauce and colourful candies excite the children
Grilled marinated boneless chicken pieces served with lightly flavoured baked sweet potatoes
Yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this potato dish
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tempered vermicelli replaces mutton mince in this vegetarian shepherd’s pie
A healthy mix of chicken, vegetables and black eyed beans with cheese giving it a tasty boost
Purple yam has a colour, texture and flavour which is endearing
Delicious is the best way to describe this mixed vegetable dish which the Bengalis simply love
by Chef Ajay Chopra
In this chicken dish, the spice level of peri peri powder is well balanced with mashed potatoes, stir fried vegetables and tomato sauce
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
Fermented batter deep fried and soaked in honey syrup – a lovely sweet dish
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
A delicious mix of strawberries and yogurt
These waffle cones are not filled with ice cream but with a nutritious mousse
Just place this sweet lasagna in front of the children and see it disappear in no time
White chocolates filled with jam
Oh yes, you can have sweet risotto too – it is incredibly delicious
These cake pops will please the little gourmets – they are so very easy to make
Cinnamon and coffee marry well in this delicious beverage
Healthy smoothie – ideal beverage to begin the day with
Treat your kids to this delicious drink - it is both tasty and healthy
The whole house gets filled with coffee aroma when you make these
Carrot juice with the flavour of celery and parsley
One often has oatmeal and banana porridge, now you can make a smoothie with this combination
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
As the name suggests this drink is a dream come true
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Paranthas stuffed with a flavourful broccoli mixture is a taste you will not forget
This garlic bread is extra special for olive oil will give it that extra zing
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
The flavour of kaffir lime leaves dominates this salad making it more refreshing
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
By grilling all the vegetables the salad gets a wonderful smoky flavour
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
This chawal ki kheer is sweetened with ripe banana and jaggery – very healthy
This sweet version of golgappe makes an ideal sweet dish at youth party
Very popular among the Punjabis, they make this halwa for all special occasions
Be it a special occasion or just guests visiting, Bengalis will dish up a plate of sandesh
Bread slices get a sweet makeover with this quick and easy halwa
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Cooked in black tea decoction, this black bean soup is as unique as it is delicious
Highly flavoured coconut soup with additional taste of miso paste
A soothing soup – ideal for the summer
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
The healthy curd rice made flavourful and interesting
The most popular Italian rice dish that’s pleasing the palates of the gourmets of the world
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
This pulao is bursting with flavour, it’s green and it’s nutritious too
Spicy and flavourful, this rice preparation is to die for
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Moong dal cooked with masoor dal and tempered with a flavourful tempering
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
by Chef Shazia Khan
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
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
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster