Why buy it when you can make your own tropical trail mix to keep in your office drawer or backpack to tide you over an attack of hunger pangs.
Edamame like you have never had before.
Spring calls for newly-harvested glossy vegetables and fruits, fresh flavours, light bites and colourful plates that match the cheerful mood of the season.
The people of Bihar, usually cook food in mustard oil that adds pungency. They enjoy cooking and eating, tasty and healthy food using seasonal ingredients with aromatic local spices. Garlic, ginger and green chillies play a special role.
Virtually guilt free, this interestingly spiced mixture contains nuts along with kabuli chana.
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Who can say no to crisp, sweet carrots? And to boot they're brimming with nutrients, minerals, fibre, all while being low in calories.
The very thought of certain deep-fried snacks gets your digestive juices going. Why not make them healthier?
To-be moms can enjoy these yummy treats without any guilt.
A quick side-dish that's a good addition to the dal-chawal combo.
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When the creaminess of avocado melds with the tang and spice of chilly jam and feta on toast, we have a winner.
Leftover rice is the versatile ingredient that can be used to make quick and easy idiyappam.
Do you like besan ka laddoo or crispy gujiyas and chaklis?
Water chesnuts can be magically converted into a toasty warm winter evening snack.
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Summer calls for a light brunch with fresh berries and chicken or grilled paneer.
It's easy, hassle-free and simple to prepare.
Sonal Gupta shares with us this spicy, yet healthy, recipe for this Diwali
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These yummy recipes can satisfy your cravings between meals.
Spicy, crunchy, crispy and tangy, this chaat hits all the right spots.
Low on fat and high on fibre, this easy-to-make snack recipe is sure to delight you.
Your daily diet needs to contain about 2000 calories. So, apart from main meals, whatever you munch on must not only be less in quantity, but also low in calories. We spoke to a few nutritionists, who recommended these snacks under 300 calories each.
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You can add it to your kid's lunchbox or have with your chai.
In Bengali 'jhal' means spicy and 'muri' means puffed rice.
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Moist, fluffy, delicious muffins made with heathy, wholesome ingredients.
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Rajma makes far better kebabs than you imagined.
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If you are fasting, you must steer clear of processed and packaged foods as they often contain additives, preservatives and excessive salt or sugar which can disrupt the purity and purpose of your diet, says dietician Ruchi Rai.
Quinoa Salad is healthy and will keep you fuller longer.
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These healthy small bites can be either boiled or steamed and then stir fried.
Kuch healthy ho jaaye iss Raksha Bandhan.
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