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Cosy Winter Recipes

  • Quinoa Vegetable Khichdi served in a white bowl with green peas and carrot on top
    Quinoa Khichdi - Instant Pot & Stovetop
  • ragi vegetable soup served in a bowl with a spoon and cilantro on the side
    Ragi Soup Recipe
  • Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup served in a bowl garnished with cheddar soup and broccoli
    Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup
  • air fryer roasted sweet potatoes served on a plate with lemon wedge on the top
    Air Fryer Roasted Sweet Potatoes
  • masoor dal(red lentil dal) served in a bowl with tempering on the top with side of salad and lime wedges
    Instant Pot Masoor Dal (Red Lentils Dal)
  • butternut squash soup served in a bowl with pumpkin seeds and red chili flakes on the top
    Instant Pot Butternut Squash Soup

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    Indian Millet Recipes

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  • Chickpea Coconut Curry made of coconut milk and chickpeas served in a bowl garnished with chilli flakes and cilantro with a side of lemon
    Instant Pot Chickpea Coconut Curry
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    The Best Avocado Pasta
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    Little Millet Upma | Samai Upma
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Popular Salad Recipes

  • Chickpea Cucumber Tomato Salad served in a bowl with whole cucumber on side
    Chickpea Cucumber Salad
  • sprouted moong (mung) salad recipe served in a bowl with lemon wedge on the side
    Sprouted Moong Salad | Sprouts Salad
  • kachumber salad served in a bowl with spoon on the side
    Kachumber Salad (Indian Cucumber Salad)
  • Peanut vegetable salad served in a plate with cilantro on the side
    Boiled Peanut Salad | Boiled Peanut Chaat

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Instant Pot Recipes

Never thought a gadget would drive me as crazy as my Instant Pot. Not only has Instant Pot made my life easier, but it has also made it a zillion times happier 🙂

  • instant pot lauki ki sabzi served in a white bowl garnished with coriander leaves and lemon wedge on side
    Lauki Ki Sabzi (Bottle Gourd Curry)
  • instant pot dal tadka served in a kadai with tempering on top and side of rice and pickle
    Instant Pot Dal Tadka (Restaurant Style)
  • Thai red curry served in a white bowl with lemon wedges and thai basil on side
    Instant Pot Thai Red Curry with Vegetables
  • Whole Green Moong Dal served in a white bowl garnished with cilantro
    Green Moong Dal / Mung Beans - Instant Pot & Stovetop
  • cooked white basmati rice on a plate with spoon on the side
    Instant Pot Basmati Rice
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    Instant Pot Indian Curry Recipes

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Air Fryer Recipes

  • tandoori malai broccoli tikka served on a plate with mint yogurt chutney, onions and lime wedge
    Malai Broccoli (Air Fryer & Oven)
  • air fried onion pakoda served on a plate with ketchup and green chutney on the side with tea
    Air Fryer Onion Pakoda
  • air fried cauliflower in a plate with sauce on the side
    Crispy Air Fryer Cauliflower
  • air fryer roasted peanuts served in a white bowl
    Air Fryer Roasted Peanuts

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Breakfast Recipes

Easy breakfast recipes to kickstart your mornings.

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  • moong dal chilla stacked on a plate with pickle and coconut chutney on the side
    Moong Dal Chilla (Savory Lentil Pancakes)
  • ragi malt served in two glass cups garnished with slivered almonds
    Ragi Malt (Finger Millet Porridge)
  • millet pongal served in a bowl with tempering on top and black pepper on side
    Millet Pongal (Thinai Pongal) - Instant Pot
  • vermicelli upma served in a white bowl with a spoon and green coconut chutney on the side
    Semiya Upma (Vermicelli Upma)

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Curry Recipes

Make your favorite restaurant-style curries at home with these easy recipes!

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  • chana masala curry served in a bowl with a spoon and rice, and salad on the side
    Instant Pot Chana Masala (Punjabi Chole Masala / Chickpea Curry)
  • instant pot rajma masala curry (indian kidney beans curry) served in a bowl garnished with coriander leaves with boondi raita and jeera rice on the side with a lime wedge
    Instant Pot Rajma Masala (Kidney Beans Curry)
  • aloo gobi sabzi served in a bowl with garlic naan and lemon wedge on the side
    Aloo Gobi - Instant Pot & Stovetop
  • palak paneer served in a white bowl with salad and garlic naan on the side
    Palak Paneer - Instant Pot & Stovetop

Rice & Grains Recipes

  • Chole Biryani (chickpea biryani) served in a bowl with cooked chickpeas on side
    Instant Pot Chana Biryani (Chickpea Biryani)
  • vegetable quinoa biryani served in a bowl garnished with cilantro and served with side of raita
    Quinoa Biryani - Instant Pot
  • Restaurant style Instant Pot Jeera/cumin rice served in a bowl with cilantro on the side
    Jeera Rice (Indian Cumin Rice) - Instant Pot
  • bisi bele bath served in a white bowl topped with tempering and raita on side along with some boondi
    Instant Pot Bisi Bele Bath
  • moong dal khichdi served in a bowl with a spoon and kadhi and salad on the side
    Moong Dal Khichdi - Instant Pot & Stovetop
  • millet fried rice served in a bowl with a spoon
    Millet Fried Rice

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Appetizers & Snacks

  • pani puri (golgappa) in hand with puri and potato mixture on the side
    Pani Puri Recipe
  • roasted poha chivda (indian namkeen) served in a wooden bowl with sev on the side
    Poha Chivda Recipe (Namkeen)
  • air fryer tandoori tofu tikka served in a plate with green chutney and onions on the side
    Tandoori Tofu - Air Fryer/ Oven/ Grill/ Tawa
  • potato bajjis in a plate with tea and ketchup on the side
    Aloo Pakora (Potato Bajji)

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Drink Recipes

  • authentic indian masala chai (tea) served in 2 cups with biscuits and chai masala in a mason jar
    Indian Masala Chai (Spiced Milk Tea)
  • Mango lassi served in a serving glass topped with pistachios and saffron
    Mango Lassi - Fresh & Canned
  • Turmeric golden milk (haldi doodh) served in a mud serving glass
    Turmeric Milk Recipe (Haldi Doodh)
  • badam milk served in a steel glass garnished with nuts and saffron with nits on the side
    Badam Milk Recipe | Badam Doodh

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Warming Soups

  • Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup served in a bowl garnished with cheddar soup and broccoli
    Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup
  • Instant Pot Creamy Tomato Soup served in a bowl with bread croutons and cream on top
    Creamy Tomato Soup (Instant Pot & Stovetop)
  • instant pot tortellini soup served in a bowl with garlic bread and parsley on the side.
    Instant Pot Creamy Tortellini Soup
  • Zucchini Soup served in a bowl topped with cream and pepper and whole zucchini on side
    Zucchini Soup (Instant Pot & Stovetop)

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Dessert Recipes

Easy dessert recipes for special occasions and the festive season.

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  • shrikhand served in a bowl with poori, pista and saffron strands on the side
    Shrikhand Recipe (Sweetened Flavored Yogurt)
  • rava ladoos stacked on a plate
    Rava Ladoo (Suji Ladoo)
  • badam halwa with almond flour served in a bowl garnished with slivered almonds and saffron strands
    Badam Halwa with Almond Flour (Instant Pot)
  • Easy rasmalai in a serving bowl garnished with nuts and saffron
    Easy Rasmalai Recipe

Indian Cooking Basics 101

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    Indian Pulses - A detailed guide to lentils, beans, and peas
  • a bowl of fresh homemade curd (yogurt) with a spoon full of curd
    How to Make Curd (Dahi - Indian Yogurt)
  • mung sprouts in a bowl
    How to Sprout Beans
  • homemade fresh garlic paste in a glass container with garlic bulb on the side
    How to Make Garlic Paste?

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Instant Pot 101

  • homemade ghee stored in a glass jar in front of instant pot
    Homemade Ghee - Instant Pot & Stovetop
  • collage of steamed vegetables in instant pot
    Instant Pot Steamed Vegetables
  • instant pot boiled potato in the instant pot insert with fork inserted to check the doneness
    How To Boil Potatoes in Instant Pot?
  • Instant pot boiled chickpeas served in a black bowl
    Instant Pot Chickpeas (Soak & No-Soak Method)

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Lentil and Bean Recipes

  • cooked black chickpeas (kala chana) in a bowl with instant pot behind the bowl
    Kala Chana Recipes
  • chana chaat served in a bowl and chutneys and sev on the side
    Chana Chaat Recipe (Chickpea Chaat)
  • fenugreek (methi) leaves dal with a spoon served in a bowl with rice and cucumber on the side
    Methi Dal (Fenugreek Leaves Dal)
  • Moringa Leaves Dal served in a steel bowl with fresh moringa leaves on side
    Moringa Dal | Lentils with Drumstick Leaves

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Chutney Recipes

  • coconut chutney served in a white bowl with tempering on the top and curry leaves on the side
    Coconut Chutney Recipe (Nariyal Chutney)
  • raw mango chutney served in a bowl
    Raw Mango Chutney (Mavinakayi Chutney)
  • peanut chutney recipe served in a white bowl with idli and vegetable sambar on the side
    Peanut Chutney Recipe | Groundnut Chutney
  • onion tomato chutney served in a bowl with tempering on the top with side of coconut chutney and idli
    Onion Tomato Chutney Recipe
  • green chutney (coriander mint chutney) served in a bowl with mint and coriander leaves on the side
    Coriander Mint Chutney (Indian Green Chutney)
  • sweet tamarind date chutney in a glass jar
    Sweet Tamarind Chutney (Imli Chutney)

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    Aloo Beans (Potato & Green Beans) - Instant Pot
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    Panchmel Dal (Rajasthani Panchratna Dal)
  • fresh mango milkshake served in a mason jar garnished with pistachios on top with a steel straw and mangoes on the side
    Mango Milkshake - Fresh & Canned
  • avocado mango salad served in a white bowl garnished with cilantro
    Avocado Mango Salad

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