Tag: chia

Omega-3 Rich Curry Leaf Powder- Vegan

Omega-3 Rich Curry Leaf Powder- Vegan

Omega 3 fatty acids are a type of polyunsaturated (healthy) fats, that are super important for heart health. They are called essential fats, which means, you have to obtain them through diet. Found in many types of fish in abundance, there is a common misconception 

Ragi Almond Chocolate Pancakes with Chia- vegan, gluten free.

Ragi Almond Chocolate Pancakes with Chia- vegan, gluten free.

Pancakes come with happy, warm, comfy and lazy vibes. For me, the possibilities of using so many varied grains veggies and fruits to create the ever kid loved pancakes motivate to keep reinventing the combinations. Ragi(finger millet) is one of the very nourishing plants, that 

Pink Powered Puffed rice salad- vegan, gluten free.

Pink Powered Puffed rice salad- vegan, gluten free.

Growing up in India, I relished the taste and sight of Jhalmuri ( aka- munta kindha pappu in telugu), a popular street food, made from adding spice mixtures to puffed rice. It still remains a part of my memorable evenings in India. This recipe is 

Fruity toast powered with chia and hemp seeds, kid favorite in 5 minutes- vegan.

Fruity toast powered with chia and hemp seeds, kid favorite in 5 minutes- vegan.

This recipe stems from my breakfast obsession, but this time trying to answer the frequent morning sweet tooth my kids have with a fun nutritious toast. Got some fruit, nuts, nut butter and bread along with chia/hemp seeds, then we are good to go. This