I just recently started using my broiler and I'm smacking myself for not doing this sooner. Broiling tofu is awesome - it gets nice and crisp on the outside without having to fry it in a vat of oil - hello thin, goodbye unwanted calories! I was torn between doing a Cajun style or the … Continue reading Tandoori Broiled Tofu
Category: Indian
Indian Style Curry Grilled Pizza
Grilling pizza is faster, easier and tastes way better than using a conventional oven when making pies at home. I love Indian food and hubby's a Jersey boy who loves pizza. Today's goal was to unite the two ideas and birth a unique and delicious spin on not only robust Indian flavors but also give … Continue reading Indian Style Curry Grilled Pizza
Roasted Chickpeas
Snack attack! Roasting chickpeas for little handful of delicious goodness is probably the best idea I've ever heard of. Chickpeas, also called garbanzo beans are a great source of vegetarian protein and a good source of fiber. They're a staple in many Indian foods and they're what hummus is made of! If you want to … Continue reading Roasted Chickpeas
Tandoori Veggie Burgers with Spicy Raita Sauce
As my teeth sank into this burger, angels began to sing and the heavens opened! If you love Indian spices and you love burgers, this is a match made in heaven just for you. These are baked - not fried, so they're much lower in calories, around 150 each. This recipe makes 6 veggie burgers … Continue reading Tandoori Veggie Burgers with Spicy Raita Sauce
Vegetable Biryani with Brown Rice
Take a trip to a land far away with this aromatic vegetable biryani recipe. This Indian rice entree smells incredible while cooking and the flavors will only get better with time (so eat it as leftovers, for sure!). I decided to use brown rice tonight instead of basmati. Brown rice is the whole grain … Continue reading Vegetable Biryani with Brown Rice