by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Large green chillies stuffed with a spicy potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter and deep-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
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Cottage cheese batons skewered, coated with a spicy marination, rolled in sesame seeds and shallow-fried
Crisply sautéed chicken sausages and onions, enveloped in a flavourful flour batter and baked to perfection
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
by Chef Shazia Khan
One look at these pops and the kids will be impatient to eat them
by Chef Madhu Sneha
So easy and fast to make and it is eaten equally fast
Even those who dislike arbi will enjoy this tikki – it is crisp and simply delicious
by Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor
Samosa is a deep-fried savoury pastry that has a filling of potatoes and peas.
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Healthy golgappe – crisp puris stuffed with a healthy barley-chickpea mixture and served with pomegranate juice mixture
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A popular Mexican snack that is just as healthy as it is tasty
Cashewnuts enrich these choco chip bars – an all-time favourite with the kids
These taco shells are made with wheat flour chapattis – healthy too tasty too
High in protein, this dish is not only nutritious and tasty too
A classic dish from Kerala – it can become a permanent part of your weekly menu
An integral part of Thai muslim cuisine, massaman curry is extremely flavourful
Tomato is the hero of this delicious curry
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Cauliflower and potato cooked with plenty of ginger to make a refreshing subzi
As the name suggests this dish gets prepared fast and will satisfy the kids’ after school hunger pangs
The smoky flavour of baingan bharta is the biggest plus point of this popular dish
A delicious side dish – broccoli and sesame complement each other well in this dish
A very basic dessert but much loved all over the world
A popular Chinese dessert – the crisp noodles combine well with ice cream to delight your palate
Make this rich cake during special occasions and treat your loved ones
The kids will simply love this dessert – even those who do not like to eat bananas
The unique flavour of coconut is the main attraction of these cupcakes
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Cocoa, rum, raisins and walnuts make merry in this delicious cake
Serve this fudge to the little ones and see them finish it in no time
Cheese cake made in 3 easy steps – quick and delicious
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
Fruit cubes served in a mixture of milk and vanilla ice cream
Rich, creamy with delicate flavour of nuts, this milk is a very pleasant beverage
Soymilk is very rich in proteins and is extremely good for growing children
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
The same says it all – all we can add is that it is very nutritious
Refreshing and rejuvenating especially during hot summer days
A very nutritious and delicious lassi
by Chef Saransh Goila
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
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
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
A cooling salad ideal for the hot summer days
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
One of the most popular Thai dishes is this papaya salad
A popular sweet dish made healthy
The pineapple flavour is simply irresistible – you just can’t stop eating this sheera
These gujiyas are usually made during festival or a special occasion
Difficult to imagine a kheer with garlic, but just make this dish and you will know how tasty it can be
The traditional Indian mithai gets enhanced with the addition of strawberry crush
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
The creamy texture of this vermicelli kheer will win many hearts
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
A wholesome shorba that is ideal during cold winter months
Flavour of roasted corn kernels makes this soup extra tasty
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
Tomato soup is a favourite with most kids, and this twist will make them love it more
This beautiful green soup is just as tasty as it looks
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
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
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Nutritious and wholesome this risotto is a pleasure to eat
South Indian version of the popular khichdi – very delicious
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
Rice cooked with brinjals and some simple masalas
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
This protein rich pulao is so tasty that nobody will be able to resist it
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
Dal tadka and jeera rice may not sound very exciting, but when you present them this they will please everyone
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
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
Green pieces of palak swimming in yellow dal is a sight to behold and a treat for any palate
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Three dals cooked together with simple masalas
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
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
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
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
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
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