Looking for an easy summer salad? Try this Black Bean Corn Salad. Super refreshing, easy to make and makes a great side dish!
How hard is it to get back to life after a vacation? Very! if you ask me right now. I returned from my Europe trip last week and since then I have been struggling to get back to work.
First there was so much laundry, unpacking etc etc but the worst bit was the jet lag. Now...
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This Vegan Macaroni Salad is the perfect salad for summer potlucks and picnics. Packed with veggies, this salad has a creamy green dressing made with avocados and cilantro.
You are sure to love this vegan spin on the classic macaroni salad!
This week has been kind of tough. It was my mom’s 1st death anniversary on 18th June (it still kind of feels unreal saying this). I can’t believe that it has already been one year. Time...
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A refreshing summer salad which is hearty, delicious and packed with so much flavor! This Quinoa Mango Thai Salad makes the perfect summer lunch!
My favorite part of this salad is the delicious peanut ginger dressing! I could eat it with a spoon! This is also a great salad for outdoor picnics and lunch boxes!
I was going to share a bread recipe with you guys, but at the last minute I decided to share this salad in stead. The reason is...
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Light and easy Sweet Corn Soup – veggies like green peas, carrots make it more nutritious. It’s very lightly spiced and make a great soup for cold days. It’s one of the very popular Indo-Chinese recipes and my husband’s absolute favorite.
Hey guys, how was your weekend? Mine was absolutely crazy. We did so much and still it felt like that we did nothing, I am sure that feeling sounds familiar, isn’t it? Why is there always so much to do and never enough time? In...
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Looking for an easy recipe using fresh fall produce? Try this Roasted Sweet Potato Apple & Pecan Salad topped with a simple olive oil-maple syrup dressing. Vegan & gluten-free.
I never thought of sweet potatoes much as a kid, no I didn’t hate them, it’s just that I didn’t have an opinion about them. Actually in India, the only way sweet potatoes were eaten in my home at least was by roasting them on fire and then sprinkling some chaat masala, lemon juice and salt...
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Vegan Chickpea Tomato Cucumber Salad with pomegranate. This refreshing summer salad is topped with a simple dressing made of olive oil, vinegar, maple, garlic & basil.
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Last few days of summer remaining, what are you guys planning to do to make the most of it? It’s weird how summer is almost coming to and end, I can see the days are...
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Orzo Pasta Salad with Kale, Oranges, Pomegranate & Orange Vinaigrette – a refreshing and healthy salad!
It’s such a struggle to eat healthy, isn’t it? I will be the 1st one to admit that I struggle with it. I wish I was a planner who would plan meals for the week ahead and make sure that...
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Vegan slow cooker sweet potato soup – a warm comforting soup all made in the slow cooker.
I have borderline obsession with sweet potatoes. Well, they are so damn delicious that you can’t really blame me. Especially now that they are in season, I eat them all the time. In India, we never ate too many sweet potatoes. The only way I ate them was in the sweet potato chaat, with all the spices and lemon juice, it was so good! But over the years, I have discovered so many...
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Roasted Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad with black beans, spinach, red onion, walnuts and dried cranberries. This vegan and gluten-free salad is not only nutritious but also perfect for the season!
So this weekend was Diwali and I was super busy with house cleaning. Diwali is only time of the year when you do deep cleaning like empty all drawers, re-arrange your closet – you know that kind of cleaning. Yes that kind of cleaning can only happen during Diwali and thank god for that...
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Easy Summer Fruit Salad is packed with all the seasonal fruits. Topped with a sweet and tangy honey lime dressing, this salad is a great way to enjoy all the fresh fruits in season!
See I was not kidding when I said I am going crazy with all the summer fruits. Looks like I only post fruit-y recipes these days but I really can’t help it. I end up buying way too many fruits over the weekend and then spend the whole week adding them...
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Summer salad with avocado, tomato, cucumber, feta cheese and fresh strawberries. This tomato avocado cucumber salad is great for all your summer parties!
Quite a long recipe name, isn’t it? I wanted to cut it short but then every ingredient seemed important and so I ended up including all of them in the recipe title! My parents went back to India yesterday and as you can imagine, I am extremely sad. It’s just that the house feels so empty when they...
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Fresh Pesto Pasta Salad with homemade basil pesto, tomatoes and fresh mozzarella. An easy summer salad for everyone to enjoy.
When I was little, I didn’t really like summers. Well I don’t think anyone in India likes summers. It’s so hot, temperature is almost always 110F degrees + and on top of that there are power cuts for hours and days. So obviously what’s fun in sweating in that much heat without even a fan? No fun right? But the only think that made me happy during those horrible summers was,...
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