Dahi Sev Puri Recipe

Dahi Batata sev Puri is a popular Indian street food where puri (golgappa) is topped with various chutneys, masalas, boiled potatoes, fine sev, and yogurt. Make this Indian chaat using this simple

Ingredients

250 grams chilled plain yogurt

100 grams finely chopped boiled potatoes

80grams boiled whole green moong

80grams boiled black chickpeas

0.5 teaspoon salt

10-12 golgappa puri (pani puri)

0.5 tsp chaat masala

80 grams nylon sev

0.5 tsp roasted cumin powder

0.25 tsp red chili powder

50 grams coriander chutney

60 grams sweet tamarind chutney

2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander

Instructions:

Prepare The Yogurt

Place the yogurt in medium bowl. Add in the salt, chaat masala, cumin powder, and red chili powder and mix well.

Assemble The Dahi Puri:

Place 10-12 golgappa on a small serving plate.

make a small hole in each golgappa.

Fill the golgappa with sev, boiled potatoes, cooked black gram, and cooked whole moong.

Pour the yogurt mixture all over the golgappas

Drizzle the coriander and tamarind chutney all over the golaappas.

Finally sprinkle fresh cilantro and Serve immediately.

One Pot Red Lentil Pasta

One Pot Red Lentil Pasta

This is my go to recipe on a busy day, it only takes 5-10mins to make and is a nutritionally balanced meal.

Lentil pasta is an excellent alternative as it’s high in fiber and protein. Lentils are aslo loaded with folate, iron, phosphorus and potassium. Lentil pasta is rich in fiber. Fiber intake helps reduce the risk of developing heart disease, diabetes and stroke.

Ingredients

1 can of tomato tin

1 small bowl of pasta

I small bowl of diced onion

5 cloves of minced garlic

1 tsp thyme

1 tsp oregano

500 ml veg broth

Salt and pepper to tatse

Fresh Basil

Chesse (optional)

In a large pan add in the red lentil pasta, tin tomato, diced onion and minced garlic, spices and the veg broth. Mix together, then add in salt and pepper.

Let it simmer on a slow gas till most of the liquid is absorbed.

Then add in fresh basil and mix well. After a few minutes turn of the heat.

Place is a serving bowl, add more fresh basil, chesse and enjoy.

Roasted Chickpea & Tortilla chips Salad

Chickpeas is superfood, as well as being an excellent source of plant-based protein and high in fiber. Chikpeas are filling and very beneficial for digestion and gut health.

A cooked cup of chickpeas contains 12.5 grams of fiber and 14.5 grams of protein. With only 268 calories.

Adding a rainbow salad salad to your diet help to decreases inflammation in prevent cancer. Keeps our immune system strong and our skin healthy, as well as good vision.• Keeps our bones, teeth and nails strong and also prevents blood clots.

Tortilla chips adds a crunch to the sald and thry are low in fat.

Ingredients

1 can of chickpeas

Half bag of Tortilla chips

1 tsp red chilli

Cilantro

1 tsp oinion powder

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp cumin powder

1 tsp salt

2 tbs lemon juice

2 tbs olive oil

Romaine lettuce

Red cabbage,

Tomatos

Sweetcorn

Avocado

Method

Drain the can of chickpeas, wash and dry them. Then place thr chikpeas in a large mixing bowl.

In a small bowl add all the spices, lemon juice and olive oil and mix together to make a smooth paste.

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

Add the spice paste to the chickpea bowl and mix well. Place the coated chickpeas in to a baking tray and roast in thr oven.

How to make the dressing:

In a blender add 1 chopped shallot, bunch of cilantro, pinch of salt, black pepper, 2 minced garlic cloves, half a lemon jucice and olive oil. Blitz till smooth and pour into a serving cup.

In a serving bowl place Romaine lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, sweetcorn, avocado, cilantro. Then add in the roasted chickpeas and strips of tortillas chips.

Drizzle the the dressing and mix well and serve.

Focaccia Bread with Garlic & Herbs

Ingredients

120mls extra virgin oil

3 garlic cloves

2 tbs fresh chopped thyme

2 tbs fresh chopped rosemary

1 tsp salt and black pepper

1 cups warm water

1 packet of dry yeast

1tsp maple syrup

2 cups flour

Method

How to make the dough:

In a medium pan add in the thr olive oil, rosemary, thyme, crushed garlic and black pepper. Cook till aromatic, but before the garlic turns brown.

Now in a large mixing bowl add water, maple syrup and yeast, mix it well and let if sut for few minutes.

Now in the large mixing bowl add in 1 cup of flour and 1/4 cup if the gatlic-olive mixture. Mix it together and leave for 5 minutes.

Now stir in the test of the flour and salt, once the dough comes together, place thr dough to a board abd knead till becomes smooth.

Please thr dougb in a oiled bowl and cover it with a damp cloth for 75 minutes, to allow the dough to rise.

How to bake the bread:

Preheat the over to 450 degrees fahrenheit.

Grease a 9 inch by 13 inch rimmed baking sheet with oil.

Transfer thr dough to thr baking sheet and placing it the pan. Now using your fingers dimple the dough, follow it by drizzling 3 tbs of the garlic – olive oil mixture. Leave the dough for 15 minutes, to allow it to rise

Place the dough in the preheated over ans bale for 20 minutes till golden brown.

Transfer thr focaccia bread in a wire rack to cool down.

Carrot Fries

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👉 This powerful & nutritious root vegetable is rich in antioxidants including lycopene, vitamin C, Zeaxanthin, and lutein.

👉 help fight inflammation, viruses, harmful bacteria, free radical damage, and various diseases.

Ingredients

4 large carrots

3 tbsp olive oil

For seasoning

Salt and pepper to taste

2 tsp paprika powder

1 tsp chilli powder

2 tsp oregano

2 tsp basil

Method

Preheat the oven to 350F/180C

Start with peeling and cutting the carrots lengthwise & then half agin.

Place the carrots in a bowl and add in the olive oil and spices and herbs. Mix well till the carrots are well covered.

Spread the carrots evenly on a lined baking sheet.

Bake the carrot fries in the oven for 20-30mins or till crispy and serve.

Chia pudding Bowl.

Chia pudding blowl is a dense and filling breakfast. Chia seeds is a super food. They are high in fibre, antioxidants,, protien and omega3 fatty acids.

Ingredients

200ml plant base milk

2 tbsp Chia seeds

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 tsp maple syrup

A dash of cinnamon

Method

Toppings

Blueberries

Kiwi

Seeds

Method

Place all the ingredients into a mason jar, close it tightly and shake it.

Place thr jar in the refrigerator overnight.

Next day, emptty the puddibg into a bowl and stir well as the chia seeds will expand.

Add toppings of your choice and enjoy.

Blueberry & Oat Breakfast smoothie

This is a delicious low fat high protein smoothie, making it an ideal healthy breakfast idea. It is so simple to make and filling to keep you going till lunch time.

Ingredients

100g blueberries

40g oats

1 tbsp chia seeds

200ml plant base milk

100g yogurt

Method

Start with placing all the ingredients into a blender.

Now blitz till smooth, pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy.

Yoghurt Bark

Frozen yogurt bark with fruit toppings is the perfect healthy protien snack. This recipe is so simple to make.

Ingredients

500g greek yogurt

3 tbsp honey

5 fresh blueberries

5 fresh strawberries

5 fresh Raspberries

Method

Start by mixing the yogurt and honey together.

Now line the baking tray with foil and pour in the yogurt mixture. Spread the mixture, depending on how thick or thin you want the bark to be.

Now sprinkle the strawberries, raspberries and blueberries in the mixture and place the freezer for 3 hours or till completely frozen.

Now remove from the fridge and break the bark into pieces.

Store the bark in the freezer.

Healthy Berry Jam

Strawberries and raspberries are high in:
Antioxidants nutrients
Fibre
Helps with weight loss
High in folate
High in micronutrients
Lowers Cholesterol

Ingredients

2 cups of strawberries

3 cups of raspberries

4 tbs chia seeds

1 lemon

2 tbs of maple syrup

Method

Start by adding all the ingredients in a large pan.

Cook the over a low to medium heat for around 10-12 mins.

Once cooked remove from heat.

If there are any big chunks, use a fork to mash them down.

Pour the jam into a jar and let it cool down.

Once cooled, close the jar and place it in the fridge..

KitKat Cheesecake

This is the perfect showstopper chocolatey dessert, for the festive season. It’s quick and easy to make.

One of my personal favourites, that I make at most special occasions.

Ingredients

Base:

1 packet of Digestive biscuits crushed.

120g unstaled melted butter

28 KitKat fingers.

Cheesecake

500g Cream cheese

100g Icing Sugar

400ml Double Cream.

120g chocolate chips

Topping

100ml Double Cream

100g dark chocolate or chips

Chopped KitKat or chocolate shavings for to decorate.

100ml milk

Method:

Prep an 8 inch baking tin with KitKats around the edges.

Using a food processor blitz the digestive biscuits to fine crumbs.

Now melt the butter and add it to biscuit bowl and mix well.

Place the biscuit mixture into the tin inside the KitKat tower.

Then take a spoon and press the mixture down firmly to secure the KitKats.

For the Cheesecake:

In a bowl add in the double cream and whisk till it becomes thick and smooth.

In a separate bowl add in the cream cheese and icing sugar and whisk until it becomes smooth.

Add the whisked double cream to the cheese cream mixture and whisk again till it becomes smooth and thick.

Now spread the mixture inside the KitKat tower and smooth it over with a spoon.

Place the KitKat tower in the fridge for a minimum of 5 hours to allow it to set.

For the Topping

To a bowl add the double cream and dark chocolate/chips.

Place the bowl inside the microwave for 30 second to let the mixture melt.

Pour the melted mixture over the top of the cheesecake and smooth it over with a spoon.

Add either chopped KitKats or chocolate shavings on the too to decorate the cake.

Finally place the cake in the fridge overnight to allow it to set well.