Monday, May 26, 2025

Air fryer veggies

 

Here's a quick and tasty recipe for air fryer veggies:

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 3–5 minutes.
  2. Toss all vegetables with olive oil and seasonings in a bowl.
  3. Place veggies in the air fryer basket in a single layer (cook in batches if needed).
  4. Air fry for 10–12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until veggies are tender and lightly browned.
  5. Serve immediately as a side or main dish.


Air fryer recepies

 

Here are a few easy and delicious air fryer recipes to get you started:


1. Air Fryer Chicken Wings
Ingredients:

  • Chicken wings
  • Salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika
  • Optional: hot sauce or BBQ sauce

Instructions:

  1. Toss wings in seasonings.
  2. Preheat air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
  3. Cook wings for 25-30 minutes, shaking halfway through.
  4. Toss in sauce and air fry for an extra 5 minutes for crispiness.

2. Air Fryer French Fries
Ingredients:

  • Potatoes (russet)
  • Olive oil
  • Salt

Instructions:

  1. Cut potatoes into fries and soak in cold water for 30 mins.
  2. Dry, toss in olive oil and salt.
  3. Air fry at 375°F (190°C) for 15–20 minutes, shaking halfway.

3. Air Fryer Salmon
Ingredients:

  • Salmon fillets
  • Olive oil, garlic, lemon, salt, pepper

Instructions:

  1. Brush salmon with oil and season.
  2. Air fry at 400°F (204°C) for 7–10 minutes depending on thickness.

Moong dal pakoda in air fryerr

 

Here's a simple recipe to make Moong Dal Pakoda in an air fryer – crispy outside, soft inside, and much healthier than deep-fried:


Ingredients:

  • 1 cup yellow moong dal (soaked for 3-4 hours)
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 green chilies, finely chopped
  • 1-inch ginger, grated
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • Salt to taste
  • A pinch of hing (asafoetida)
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda (optional, for fluffiness)
  • 1 tsp oil (for brushing or mixing)

Instructions:

  1. Blend the Dal:

    • Drain soaked moong dal and grind it coarsely (not smooth) without adding water or with just 1–2 tsp if needed.
  2. Make the Batter:

    • Transfer the paste to a bowl.
    • Add chopped onion, green chilies, ginger, coriander leaves, cumin seeds, salt, hing, and baking soda.
    • Mix well. Beat the batter for 2–3 minutes to make it fluffy.
  3. Shape the Pakoras:

    • Preheat the air fryer at 180°C (350°F) for 3–5 minutes.
    • Lightly grease your hands or a spoon, scoop small portions of the batter, and shape them into rough balls or drops.
  4. Air Fry:

    • Lightly brush or spray the pakoras with oil.
    • Place them in the air fryer basket in a single layer (do not overcrowd).
    • Air fry at 180°C (350°F) for 10–12 minutes, flipping halfway and brushing again with oil if needed, until golden brown and crispy.

Tips:

  • For extra crispiness, spray lightly with oil again in the last 2 minutes.
  • Serve hot with mint chutney or tamarind sauce

Moong dal pakoda

 

Moong Dal Pakoda (mung bean fritters) are a popular Indian snack made with soaked and ground moong dal (split yellow gram), spices, and herbs. They're crispy on the outside and soft inside. Here's a basic recipe:


Ingredients:

  • 1 cup moong dal (yellow split)
  • 1–2 green chilies (finely chopped)
  • 1 tsp ginger (grated)
  • 1 small onion (finely chopped) – optional
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves (chopped)
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for deep frying

Instructions:

  1. Soak Dal: Rinse and soak moong dal in water for 3–4 hours. Drain the water.
  2. Grind: Grind the dal to a coarse paste without adding water (or just a spoon if needed).
  3. Mix: Add chopped chilies, ginger, onion (if using), coriander, turmeric, cumin, and salt. Mix well.
  4. Heat Oil: Heat oil in a deep pan on medium heat.
  5. Fry Pakoras: Drop small portions (like balls or fritters) of the mixture into hot oil.
  6. Cook Until Golden: Fry until golden and crisp, turning occasionally.
  7. Drain: Remove on a paper towel to drain Exces oil

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Healthy morning breakfast fast


Here are some healthy morning breakfast ideas that are nutritious, energizing, and easy to prepare:

1. Oatmeal Bowl

  • Rolled oats cooked with almond milk or water
  • Topped with banana slices, berries, chia seeds, and a spoon of nut butter

2. Greek Yogurt Parfait

  • Greek yogurt layered with granola, mixed berries, and a drizzle of honey

3. Avocado Toast

  • Whole grain bread toasted
  • Mashed avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper
  • Add toppings like a poached egg, cherry tomatoes, or sprouts

4. Smoothie

  • Blend spinach, banana, frozen berries, protein powder, and almond milk
  • Optional: add flaxseeds or peanut butter for extra nutrients

5. Boiled Eggs with Fruit

  • 2 boiled eggs
  • A serving of fresh fruit (like apple slices or a handful of grapes)
  • A few whole grain crackers or toast

6. Chia Pudding

  • Chia seeds soaked overnight in almond milk
  • Add honey or vanilla for flavor and top with fruits 

Saturday, January 20, 2024

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Friday, January 5, 2024

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