by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Jalapenos seeded, stuffed with peanut mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried
by Chef Amrita Raichand
These dim sums have a delicious filling wrapped in cabbage leaves
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Cottage cheese cubes marinated in a flavourful marinade with some vegetables, grilled and served with salsa
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Chicken supreme rolls stuffed with mozzarella cheese and pan cooked
Oozing with cheese these potatoes are irresistible
by Chef Saransh Goila
Call it canapés or open sandwich, this is a super delicious snack
Maple syrup and pumpkin puree add a new angle to the ever popular French toast
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These sandwiches look so delicately coloured look very appetizing, that the kids will wallop them in no time
These tikkis are very healthy what with spinach, carrot and radish adding plenty of necessary nutrients
Spiced chicken mince balls deep-fried and stuffed into footlong to make delicious sandwiches
Wheat flour katoris stuffed with spicy green pea mixture and topped with yogurt, green chutney and tamarind chutney
Crisp and flavourful this anytime snack is that will satisfy any palate
by Chef Shazia Khan
Tangy and delicious is the only way to describe this dish
Try this combination and you will never regret it but will want to have it often
A baked aubergine dish made the Lebanese way
Very popular among the Punjabis, here is how you can make matar paneer healthy
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Even the peel of watermelon can be turned into a tasty dish
The smoky flavour of baingan bharta is the biggest plus point of this popular dish
Light green and dark green merge together to make a tasty dish
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a pickle flavoured gravy
Bengali speciality – ladyfinger dish with a predominant mustard flavour
One of the favourite dishes of the Gujaratis
Marshmallows give this fondue an extra special texture
The flavour and taste of lemons give a pleasant tartness to this delicious cake
Chocolate and walnuts combine well to make this delicious brownie
The coconut crust elevates this coffee mousse to a new level
A nice way to please the kids especially during vacations
This firni made with paneer is velvety and delicious
Orange flavoured cake baked in the shape of a joker’s face – kids will love it
by Chef Ajay Chopra
This delicate dessert from France looks beautiful and is as tasty
A cooling drink, ideal during the hot summer months
Assamese tea is known for its special fragrance, enjoy it with a touch of fresh mint
Perfect way to start any day with
Super nutritious smoothie – start your kids’ days with it and see them full of energy the whole day
This unique mixture of raw mango, ripe mango and cranberry juice makes for a refreshing mocktail
It is creamy, it is full of flavour and it is totally rejuvenating
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Ideal beverage to rejuvenate you on hot summer days
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
Brightly colourful this salad is a connoisseur’s delight
Very refreshing, very tasty and the crunch is simply unbeatable
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
Whenever you want to have a light lunch have a bowl of vegetable salad and a glass of kesar badam milkshake
Roasted beet, pear, quinoa, walnuts, feta cheese mingle in this delicious salad
Apples cooked with reduced milk, dried fruits and served garnished with saffron
Ruby red delicious fudge made with beetroot
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
Figs add a wonder flavour, not to forget the nutrients they are rich in, to this popular Indian dessert
Rice kheer made in the Benarasi style
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
The roasted grains have a wonderful flavour that makes this dish so delightful
Yes you can make laddoos with urad dal too
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
A bowl full of sweet corn soup on a rainy day will completely satiate you
A popular Burmese sour soup – very refreshing
It’s a cold soup that is absolutely delicious and nutritious too
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Leftover rice and dal put to good use – very tasty and nutritious
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
by Chef Madhu Sneha
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
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
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
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
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
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