Tag: easy snacks

Beet Sabudana Khichdi, Vegan GF Breakfast

Beet Sabudana Khichdi, Vegan GF Breakfast

Beet Sago Khichdi is a tasty twist to one of the most popular breakfast items -Sabudana Khichdi of Maharashtra. Sabudana Khichdi is a popular dish during fasting in many states in Northern India.
Sago may contain fewer nutrients than other whole grains, but when combined with fibre-rich vegetables it may have potential health benefits.

Malabar Special Kalmas, Popular street food from Kannur (Kerala)

Malabar Special Kalmas, Popular street food from Kannur (Kerala)

Malabar Special Kalmas is a spicy gluten free street food from Kannur District in Kerala. You will mostly find chicken stuffed Kalmas on the streets of Kannur. Here is a vegetarian version of the same. You can go creative with the stuffing for this recipe. Since traditionally chicken or beef is used for stuffing. You can use any vegetarian substitute like Mushroom, Soya chunks, Tofu, Paneer or any other item of your choice

Baked Thekua, Ancient Indian Cookie from Bihar

Baked Thekua, Ancient Indian Cookie from Bihar

Thekua is a revered prasad offering to god in the Chhath Puja. Also known as Khajuria, Khajoor, Thokwa, Thekari, Thekua is a quintessential Bihari item made during Chhath Puja.Traditionally Thekua is deep fried. I have presented the baked version of Thekua here.

Sundal Recipes, Easy, Healthy, Protein-Rich, Vegan Snack

Sundal Recipes, Easy, Healthy, Protein-Rich, Vegan Snack

Presenting a few Navratri Sundal Recipes. Sundal is a healthy, easy, protein rich, vegan snack from Southern India.
Sundal or Chundal is an integral part of Navaratri celebrations in Southern India especially among Tamilian community.
Navratri celebration will be incomplete without the Naivedyam or Offering of different varieties of Sundal or Chundal to Goddess Durga.
You can use a combination of various Lentils and legumes to make these Sundals like Chickpea, Blackpea, Whole Green Mung, White Pea, Green pea etc. They are one of the healthiest and the easiest vegan Snacks.