Quinoa served with spicy and delicious tempeh and broccoli is a filling and delicious meal for any time. For the third day of this week’s ‘whole grain recipes’, I have a flavor packed dish that is great to serve for lunch or dinner. Quinoa pilaf with tempeh and broccoli is a filling meal and is…
Hearty, colorful and delicious Black rice and corn salad, great to serve warm or at room temperature. Today’s whole grain of choice is Black rice which I love for its nuttiness and earthy flavor. It has become quite popular in the West recently. This warm black rice and corn salad is hearty, slightly sweet and…
A healthy and nutritious Cauliflower Fried rice that is colorful, filling and great to pack in the lunch box. Today is the last day for my ‘Lunch box’ theme and I have a filling and colorful Cauliflower fried rice. This dish is actually made with cauliflower rice instead of real rice. It is a colorful,…
Creamy veggie packed Pasta Alfredo that is more of a salad than a pasta. I love a good bowl of pasta for dinner or lunch – It is just so comforting, filling and satisfying. I keep trying new pasta recipes because my family shares my love. So today’s pasta alfredo is more of a salad…
Chickpea Quesadilla is a delicious variation to regular cheese quesadilla. It’s packed with double protein with chickpeas and cheese. I have a very interesting recipe to pack for lunch box today. This Chickpea Quesadilla is made with a spicy chickpea filling along with cheese. It is a filling dish and tastes great hot, warm or…
Braaibroodjie is a sweet and delicious grilled cheese sandwich from South Africa. So today I have a fancy grilled cheese sandwich that is great to pack for lunch. It is called Braaibroodjie, (I gave up on trying to pronounce that word) and it is made widely in South Africa. Caramelized onions, sweet mango chutney and…
Paneer fried rice is a protein packed dish that is perfect to pack for lunch. We (blogging marathoners) are starting a new week of mega marathon today. I’m going to post some easy and interesting Lunch box recipes this week. I’m going to start off with this quick Paneer fried rice that is both filling…
BM# 76: Week 4/ Day 2 Theme: Bookmarked Recipes Dish: Paneer Spinach Sandwich Today I have a filling and delicious paneer spinach sandwich. This recipe is adapted from Raks Kitchen. Her sandwich looked so tempting and delicious that I had to make with the paneer I had in the freezer. Frozen paneer tends to crumble very…
BM# 76: Week 4/ Day 1 Theme: Bookmarked Recipes Dish: Baby Corn Pepper Rice We are starting the final week of BM today and my theme for the next 3 days is ‘Bookmarked Recipes’. First up is a quick and easy to make Baby corn Pepper Rice. It is perfect to make for lunchboxes or as…
BM# 71: Week 3/ Day 3 Theme: One Ingredient — 3 Courses Dish: Rice Based — Brussels Sprouts Fried Rice For the final day of this week’s marathon where I am cooking with Brussels Sprouts I have a rice based dish made with them. This Brussels Sprouts fried rice is a delicious and nutritious way of enjoying the…