Creamy Chicken Quinoa Casserole

Its day 30 of being in lockdown / work from home / shelter in place… and we’re running out of recipe ideas! The strange thing is despite being at home, there isn’t enough time to actually cook fun interesting meals everyday. Most week, hubby and I would cook 2-3 times a week and order in…

Saag Paneer – Instant Pot

Comfort Foods have been the theme of the month ! From making my mom’s popular pepper chicken recipe to saag paneer or shrimp malai curry, its been one busy month for my instant pot! 🙂 Luckily, most of my recipes are beyond easy to make, and usually healthy 🙂 INGREDIENTS 1 lb Paneer (cubed)1/2 lb…

Chocolate Coconut Macaroons

My friends and I were video-conferencing over Zoom and decided it’d be fun to “bake together”, virtually! Although we’d planned on it for a week and had chosen our recipes, we didn’t have the ability to actually go out and get all the ingredients we need – due to Shelter in Place. So we took…

Cauliflower Fried Rice

That amazing Chinese fried rice you’re always craving but have to bear the carbs& calories that come with every bite dampen the taste a little? Ok usually not – I feel the guilt only after I’ve thoroughly enjoyed every grain of that delicious fried rice and eaten a lot more than what would be considered…

Spicy Chickpea Lentils Snack

When I was making my lentils soup, I ended up soaking too much and didn’t want to make soup out of all of it. So, I set aside 1/2 cup of dried chickpea and 1/2 cup of dried black grams, and figured I’ll think of something to make with these. Here’s literally one of the…