by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
Crisp and spicy potato wedges – best served with cocktails
You can savour these endlessly – such is their taste
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
by Chef Saransh Goila
The sweet potatoes balance the spiciness of the chicken pieces
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
by Chef Ajay Chopra
Soya chunks increase the nutrient content of these delicious savoury gujiyas
Upma made with soya chunks – rich in protein and tasty too
Rice, corn and zucchini mixed together to make delicious patties
Very refreshing snack – serve the kids when they get back from school hungry
This combination is very tasty and ideal for a Sunday breakfast
Heart shaped cookies with jam centres – kids will gobble them up in no time
Upma balls stuffed with cheese cubes and deep-fried
A popular Nepalese breakfast – it is healthy too
Prawns and jackfruit seeds cooked together with masalas and then coarsely ground
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Stuffed kofte served in a velvety and flavourful gravy
Pep up the frankfurters with this delicious creamy apple sauce
The rich butter chicken made healthy
The not so popular lauki gets a delicious make over when cooked this way
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Simple yet absolutely delicious – the different flavours merge well in this dish
Spiced lamb mince topped with mashed potatoes and baked
Bursting with flavour this mixed vegetable curry is fit for a nawab
Lychees never tasted so great than when coated with chocoalte
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Serve this fudge to the little ones and see them finish it in no time
Baked cheesecake topped with fresh fruits
A colourful and healthy way to start your day with
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
Dark and white chocolate mousse served side by side in shot glasses
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Chocolate and walnuts combine well to make this delicious brownie
Scooped out apples stuffed with a delicious mixture
A refreshing drink to pep you up instantly
A cup full of this just before going to bed will give your child sound sleep
Masaledaar guava smoothie
Very refreshing beverage which has the quality to cool you down on swelteringly hot days
A delicious mocktail just right for the kids
This apple juice with a delicious tang is worth sipping again and again
A healthy smoothie which is so delicious that you will want to have it again and again
A cooling drink that is high on the taste front too
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Paranthas stuffed with tempered sprouted moong
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Don’t want to eat the leftover fried rice? Turn it into a parantha and you will simply love it
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
by Chef Shazia Khan
This salad platter will be licked clean within minutes of serving
Sweet and sour healthy salad
Have leftover boiled chickpeas, just assemble it into a delicious salad and serve it along with the tomato-coriander juice
This salad looks nice, tastes nice and is very healthy too
This popular American salad is presented like a butterfly especially for children
Toasted bread squares add to the crunch of this delicious salad
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This deliciously sweet and flavourful hot salad is an absolute delight
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
A crisp sweet, typically North Indian – you cannot stop at eating one only
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
A healthy pudding but enjoy it in moderation for moderation is the key to good health
Excellent way to make kids eat bottle gourd which is a healthy vegetable
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
These toffees have the flavour of revadi, the popular Rajasthani sweet
Easy to make and delicious to taste
Almonds give taste and body to the soup whereas basil adds a delicate flavour
A delicious and smooth soup made with prawns and some aromatics
The perfect soup to be had on a swelteringly hot day
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
The best way to make kids consume the healthy pumpkin is to serve them this soup
Mushroom soup made in Indian style
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
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
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
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
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
This Indonesian speciality is very pleasing on the palate
Delicious biryanis can be made with various combinations and this one is just too tasty
Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy
Cottage cheese and vegetable pulao – healthy and tasty
Enjoy this vegetable fried rice with any spicy Chinese gravy dish
Mixed sprouts make this rice dish very nutritious besides adding a wonderful flavour and taste
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Wheat replaces rice in this delightful khichdi
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
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
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Solachi kadhi, meaning this kadhi is made with kokum
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
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
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
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Rice noodles cooked with vegetables and schezwan sauce
Excellent way to make the kids eat root vegetables – cook pasta with them
Feast on this delicious pasta without any guilt – it is full of essential nutrients
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
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 simple raita with garlic flavour
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
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