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Nutritious One-Bowl Meal Recipes to Make on Busy Workdays

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One-bowl meals are no-fuss way to enjoy a delicious and hearty lunch/ dinner. You can easily portion out the carbs, protein, and vegetables all in one bowl. Use whole food grains like brown rice, quinoa, buckwheat for healthy and nourishing meals. Whole grains like brown basmati rice can be added to these one-pot meals. Check out the Daawat website for brown rice recipe. Check out these delicious one-bowl meals to make for a scrumptious lunch: Bibimbap Bowl This delicious brown rice recipes are easy to prepare and nutritious. Roast some zucchini, bell peppers, with a touch of olive oil. To make the sauce, mix honey, tahini paste, salt, soy sauce, lemon juice, zest, miso paste, chili flakes, sriracha sauce, and pepper. In the meantime, cook some brown basmati rice in filtered water. Steam some baby bok choy in a steamer. To make the crispy baked tofu, drain the tofu excess water. Cut the tofu in cubes and coat it in tempura flour mixed with cayenne pepper, salt, paprika powder...

5 Indian Curries that You Need to Make this Winter

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India is known for its authentic range of spices and teas. Curries make for the ultimate comfort food on a cold winter evening. Nobody makes curry better than Indians. Use the best hand-pounded spices, and locally sourced seasonal winter vegetables to make these scrumptious curries. Serve these delicious curries with soft flatbreads or healthy brown rice recipes . Looking for some delicious curry recipes? Check out these ones: Roasted Cauliflower Curry To start this curry, roast some chunky cauliflower florets with olive oil, salt, and paprika. In a pan, sauté 1 dried red chili, 1 bay leaf, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, and some ground turmeric. Add ginger & garlic paste and chopped tomatoes. Add parboiled potatoes and roasted cauliflower. Cover the lid and let it simmer on low heat. Add green peas and a splash of water. Finish with chopped coriander leaves. Serve this curry with flatbreads, and brown rice. Brown basmati rice benefits the health when consumed as a part of a ba...

Delicious Plant-based Recipes for Independence Day Celebrations

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  Indian Independence Day is just around the corner and celebrations are in order. If you are planning a meat-free, healthier lunch, or dinner, we have some delicious recipe ideas for you. This weekend prepares some special recipes for your loved ones and family. Even if you can’t go outside during the lockdown, you can have a little celebration at home.  Zucchini Coconut Curry Start with sautéing ginger, garlic, and onions in coconut oil. Add a halved cinnamon stick, a sprig of thyme, chopped green chilies, and yellow curry paste. Add 1 tsp of coriander powder, curry powder, and sweet paprika. Add in the zucchini and coat it in all the spices. Add salt, pepper to taste and pour in 200 ml of coconut milk. The coconut milk will make the curry creamier. Let it simmer on low heat for 25-30 minutes. Add in a handful of garbanzo beans and baby spinach and gently stir the curry. Finish the curry by adding some chopped cilantro leaves and a splash of lemon juice. Put some steam...

Wholesome Breakfast Recipes for a Productive Start of the Day

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Sometimes busy morning makes it challenging to prepare breakfast. A wholesome breakfast can help you to be energized throughout the day. If you are running short of time, meal prep some breakfast casseroles and bake it in the oven. Check out these easy, nutritious, and delicious breakfast recipes which you can prepare under 30 minutes: Rice & Quinoa Porridge A warm bowl of porridge with some toppings is the best way to start the day. Ready in minutes, this is one of the easiest breakfast meals that you can prepare. Start with boiling 1 cup of brown rice in almond milk. Add rinsed quinoa. Add 1 tablespoon of maple syrup for natural sweetness. Add some shredded almonds, vanilla paste, 1 tsp of cinnamon, and cook it for 10 minutes. In a separate pan, add 250 gm of fresh strawberries, 1 tablespoon of maple syrup, and a splash of water. Add 1 tablespoon of chia seeds and keep stirring till it turns into a compote. Pour the porridge in a serving bowl and top it with the fresh berry...

Healthy Recipes to Cook for Summer that Tastes Better than Takeaway Dinners

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Sometimes it is challenging to cook regularly on hot summer days. While we still want delicious food, we end up ordering takeaway dinners which might not be the healthiest choice. However, you can make some delicious meals with a little bit of food prep beforehand. Weekly meal preps save your time while helping you to prepare a healthy meal. Looking for some tasty and nourishing recipes to cook on summer days? Check out these easy recipes:  Rice with Lemon Glazed Tofu & Bok Choi: Steam best quality brown rice with some bay leaf. Steam some bok choi while cooking the rice. In a bowl, mix honey, soy, lemon juice, zest, miso paste, chili flakes, and vinegar. In a hot grill pan, heat sesame oil. Add big pieces of tofu and grill until char marks appear. Brush the glaze on the tofu while grilling. Serve a portion of the steamed rice, and top with the grilled tofu and steamed bok choi.  Cook with Daawat, which is the best brown rice available in India that comes...