Even before the rise of civilization and the improvement of culinary arts, beans have been a natural staple to our early ancestors. Beans and legumes are indeed miracle plants that provide enough nutrients to give the human body a healthy boost in both en Read More...
People who smoke or use any type of tobacco have increased nutritional requirements. This is due to intake of carcinogen and decreased absorption of nutrients from diet cause of nicotine. Read More...
Wish you a Healthy Diwali!
DesiDieter Team wishes you a happy & healthy Diwali. Nutritionists recommend not over indulging in the 'Festive foods' but enjoying them in moderation and trying out less sweeter/low calorie options that will ensure that you do not deviate from your 'he Read More...
Five Reasons to Fiber up on SALADS
Salad is not an exotic dish to be enjoyed only in 5-stars hotel. You can toss it up in seconds at home and enjoy a zestful of flavor and healthy benefits. Read More...
Get In Shape with DesiDieter
The last few months may have left you in frenzy. All the shopping, preparations for festivities and approaching wedding season. The winters are closing in and the next year calls you out to change yourself. Read More...
Low Carb Chocolate Mousse
Serves: 2
Ingredients:
1/2 cup heavy or whipping cream
4 teaspoons artificial sweetener
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
Method:
Put all ingredients, in order, in a blender. Blend and eat. You may also top it up with whipped Read More...
Vegetarian Stir Fry
Serves: 2
Ingredients:
1 medium onion sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable broth
4 medium cloves crushed garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 red bell pepper cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms (remove stems)
2 cups sliced gre Read More...
Fruit and Cheese Salad
Serves: 2
Ingredients:
3/4 cup green seedless grapes
3 fresh apricots, cut into eighths
3 dried figs sliced medium thick
250 g mixed salad greens
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Salt and cracked black pepper to taste
Extra virgin olive Read More...
Pepper-Lime Glazed Chicken
Serves: 2
Ingredients:
200g chicken breast
1/2 teaspoon finely shredded lime peel
1/4 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon olive oil
200g chicken breast
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 teaspoon dried thyme or basil, c Read More...
Steamed Beans with Almonds
Serves: 2
Ingredients:
10 peeled and sliced almonds
1 large tomato diced
2 tsp olive oil
15-20 cut and steamed green beans
Chaat masala to taste
Lemon juice to taste
Method:
Take 2 tsp oil and toast the almonds. Add beans and saute them til Read More...
Happy HEALTHY Easter
The DesiDieter team would like to wish everyone a Hop, hop, hoppy & Healthy Easter! In our endeavor to make your (and our own) life healthier, here are some ideas to make this Easter a little healthy for all:
For the Easter egg hunt: Kids love t Read More...
Healthy Pizza Sandwich
Are you “on a diet” and hence avoiding regular pizzas like the plague and are left craving for it? Here’s a perfectly healthy Pizza Sandwich that you can sink your teeth into without feeling guilty:
Ingredients: (Serves 2)
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Veg Wholesome Meal
A quarter plate of tomato basil penne with a teaspoon of cheddar cheese and an orange.