Healthy Chocolate Banana Waffles

Healthy Oatmeal Chocolate Banana Waffles

On most weekends, our breakfast is luxurious. I either make crepes, pancakes or waffles. But I have to ensure that however indulgent the breakfast is, it’s still healthy. It’s difficult but I am managing well so far :). These Healthy Chocolate Banana Waffles are loved by everyone in my family. Chocolate for breakfast is the most wonderful way to start a day!   The recipe uses mashed bananas and date syrup for sweetening. The flavors go really well with chocolate. I love to throw in some walnuts for crunch. Oatmeal really fills you up and these Healthy Chocolate Banana Waffles satiate you […]

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Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola

homemade healthy chocolate peanut butter granola

My breakfast everyday is a very hush-hush affair. The hospital starts at 9 AM and reaching on time is an everyday struggle for me. Pancakes and waffles happen only on Sundays! On other days, I usually like something quick like a smoothie or parfait with some granola. That is how this Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola came into being. Once you start making your own granola, you wouldn’t want to buy from the supermarket at all. One of the reasons is that you can make it absolutely free of preservatives and a tad healthier than the ones available. But I […]

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No-Bake Cashew Cream Chocolate Cheesecake

No-Bake Cashew Cream Chocolate Cheesecake

My quest to find a healthy yet impressive chocolate cake recipe for my mother’s birthday, lead me to find this amazing No-Bake Cashew Cream Chocolate Cheesecake recipe. I can’t bake anything very rich for her. She is very specific about her diet. Last year I baked the Chocolate Espresso Mousse Cake for her. She had liked it so much. She prefers a light silky texture to her cakes. Instead of dense chocolate truffle cakes, she prefers mousse cakes or cheesecakes. Since I baked the mousse cake last year, I zeroed in on a cheesecake for this birthday. I searched the […]

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Basil Seed Pudding with Apple and Plum Compote

Basil Seed Pudding with Apple and Plum Compote

I have finally managed a dessert with fruits :D. It is guilt-free, delicious and nutritious as well! The Basil Seed Pudding with Apple and Plum Compote can make for a great make-ahead breakfast or a cooling summer dessert. You can easily customize this recipe and make substitutions based on availability of ingredients. The Apple and Plum Compote could be replaced with a berry sauce or mango puree or some caramelized peaches! Whatever you like! The Basil seed pudding is perfect for summer. Basil seeds or Sabja seeds have a cooling effect on the body. They also help in digestion, which […]

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Easy Chocolate Mousse

Easy Chocolate Mousse

You will think, I am a genius when I will tell you, that I made this Easy Chocolate Mousse with just two ingredients- chocolate and water! And after reading this genius recipe, you might want to forgive me for my chocolate addiction :). Most of you might be aware that chocolate mousse recipes are full of eggs and high on fats from the cream and butter. But this Easy Chocolate Mousse is eggless, sugar-free and vegan too. So, it’s alright to whip this mousse and enjoy it even when you are on a diet!! I am serious, it’s guilt-free :). […]

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Breakfast Granola Cups

Breakfast Granola Cups

Oats are such a great breakfast option. I love them with milk, in my waffles, pancakes and in these Granola Cups :D. These Breakfast Granola Cups are the most creative way to eat your oatmeal! It hardly takes any time to bake them. And then, you can fill them up with some creamy yogurt and top with your favourite fruits! Off Lately, I have been addicted to Epigamia’s greek yogurts. They have got such amazing flavors! I had bought all the flavors from our local store and was wondering how to gobble them up. The recipe for these Breakfast Granola […]

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Guilt-free Chocolate Tart

Guilt Free Chocolate Tart

It’s difficult when you want to eat something sinful which is guilt-free as well. Everyone at home has been counting calories and trying to loose weight. I am also worried about the few extra inches that I have managed to pile on my waist. But you know how much I love to be in the kitchen, next to my oven 🙂   That is how this Guilt-free Chocolate Tart happened. And I am more than happy that I tried something like this. I have always been attracted to Tarts displayed up at bakeries. And always end up disappointed when I […]

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Healthy Granola Bars

Healthy Granola Bar

My mother has a thing for granola bars, she loves to snack upon them. Although many varieties are available in the market, but its always good to make it fresh at home without all those preservatives 🙂 Granola Bars are a really healthy snack with lots of energy. Hence a good pre or post workout snack. Though the ones available in supermarkets can be really high in calorie because of the excess sugar and preservatives. The internet is full of healthy granola bar recipes. And if you can make a little effort you can have your bar healthy and tasty.Healthy […]

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