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A calzone is an Italian filled  pizza, originating in Naples, and shaped as folded pizza. It resembles a half-moon and is made of salted bread dough. The Corn and Spinach Whole Wheat Calzone Recipe is an fusion recipe of a calzone made with spinach, corn, paneer and cheese. The addition of spinach to the roti dough increases the nutrient content and adding paneer to the filling gives you the protein factor thus making this a wholesome snack or meal. Serve the Corn and Spinach Whole ...

Cauliflower And Broccoli Au Gratin is a classic French dish with a golden crust, formed from browning it in the oven or under the grill. As fancy and exotic as the name sounds, the dish is pretty easy to make. Cauliflower and Broccoli Au gratin is a great way to dress up the humble vegetables and serve them in an exotic way. To make the Cauliflower and Broccoli Au Gratin, Cauliflower and Broccoli florets are baked in a creamy white sauce topped with breadcrumbs and cheese. Serve Cauliflower and ...

Ruote pasta is popularly known as Cartwheel pasta or Wagon wheel pasta owing to its shape. This Ruote pasta & Eggplant gratin is a scrumptious one pot meal which is sure to please everyone. The pretty pasta is layered with veggies in pasta sauce, eggplants and topped with Gouda cheese; you can also use Mozzarella or Parmesan cheese instead. Use any vegetables of choice.  Serve the Ruote Pasta & Eggplant Gratin Recipe along with Couscous Salad with Raw Mangoes or with ...

Penne Rigate With Minced Chicken Sauce & Cheese Recipe is a one pot meal which is a very great option for a weekend dinner. Main ingredients for meat sauce, are tomato paste, minced chicken and italian seasoning along with cheese. Red chilli flakes are also used in sauce but if you are making for kids you can used black pepper instead of red chilli flakes as well and reduce the quantity. I always choose whole wheat penne rigate which is better than rice made one. Tomatoes are full of vitamin ...

Walnut Mushroom Veg Bolognese Recipe is a twist to the classic bolognese, made vegetarian with mushrooms and walnuts as the star ingredients. Sauteed mushrooms and crunchy healthy walnuts cooked in a rich onion-tomato base, seasoned with herbs, this vegetarian bolognese is an absolute winner.  Serve it alongside some aglio-olio pasta, herbed rice, quinoa or goes well with some millets too.  Serve Walnut Mushroom Veg Bolognese Recipe along with Spaghetti Aglio Olio Pasta ...

Tiramisu in Italian means "pick me up" or "lift me up", is a classic and quick to make Italian dessert. It is made with  lady's finger biscuits known as the Savoiardi dipped in a rich coffee decoction, layered with a whipped mixture of egg yolks and mascarpone cheese, and flavored with Marsala wine and cocoa. I have adapted this recipe to avoid using the raw egg yolks and made it without them. If you don't get the Marsala wine you can mix rum or brandy into the coffee decoction ...

Cheesy Baked Ziti Pasta Recipe with Roasted Mushroom & Corn, is a baked pasta dish.  Ziti is a tube like pasta similar to that of penne, however siti has no ridges on the outer surface and the edges are cut flat at 180 degrees unlike penne which are angularly cut.  This ziti pasta is par boiled and tossed in a freshly made red pasta sauce, along with some shredded mozzarella, spooned into a large baking dish or individual ramekins and baked with yet another layer of string chewy mozzarella ...

Mango Tiramisu Recipe is made when the homemade ladyfingers soaked with fresh mango syrup are filled with a delicious mango mascarpone cream filling and topped with fresh mango pulp. Mangomisu is a tiramisu with total Mango overload! Serve Mango Tiramisu Recipe for a dessert during an Italian Dinner party or during tea party. Serve it as dessert after a simple Italian meal of Grilled Chicken Spaghetti Pasta With Herbs, Cheese Garlic Bread Recipe and Watermelon Raspberry Lemonade ...

Gelo Di Melone is a popular Sicilian dessert recipe with blended watermelon boiled in cornstarch mixture and flavored with vanilla. This version of Sicilian Watermelon Pudding Recipe comes with a cinnamon twist. I have added cinnamon to oomph up the flavor of this popular Sicilian dessert, and topped it up with walnuts. Back in Sicily (Italy), the Gelo Di Melone is also served topped with whipped cream, pista or chocolate shavings to garnish. Serve Sicilian Watermelon Pudding Recipe during ...

The Roasted Eggplant Lasagna In Tomato Basil Sauce Recipe is a delicious layered dish with roasted eggplants, bell peppers, basil sauce and of course lots of cheese. There are multiple ways to roast the eggplant, you can either slice them thin and roast it in a pan or finely chop them and roast it in a wok. I personally prefer roasting the eggplant in a wok, as it not only cooks faster, but is also easy to take a but when you serve the Eggplant Lasagna. Serve this Roasted Eggplant ...

Spicy Indian Style Masala Frittata is an egg-based Italian dish that is similar to an omelette but closer to a crust-less quiche. The recipe is spiked with Indian spices like Garam Masala and green chilies and also tossed in Nutralite Cheesy Garlic Mayo, making it creamy and delicious. Frittata is usually loaded with meat, sausages, cheese, vegetables and sometimes pasta too. A frittata is versatile dish open to the idea of including variety of seasonings and vegetables. Did you know: Nutralite ...

The Baked Pasta Recipe with Paneer & Spinach is a delicious and fulfilling pasta recipe. Rigatoni, is a pasta which has never taken the backseat in my pantry, I always enjoy experimenting with rigatoni pasta. A flavorsome dish, that is made with homemade cottage cheese and homemade tomato basil sauce, not to forget my all time favorite Spinach. The flavors seep deep into the Rigatoni making it truly delicious. To serve Baked Pasta Recipe with Paneer & Spinach, pair it along with Bruschetta ...

The Roasted Mushroom & Caramelized Onion Bruschetta is a simple and delicious bruschetta recipe that is packed with flavours from the roasted mushrooms that is tossed in a spicy Sriracha sauce and then mixed along with perfectly caramelised onions lending to the sweet delicate flavour and taste. The The Roasted Mushroom & Caramelized Onion Bruschetta makes a perfect appetizer for parties, which you can serve along with a glass of wine and cheese. Serve Herb Mushroom Bruschetta along ...

Roasted Vegetable Lasagna  is one of the most favourite dishes for dinner at my home. Packed with vegetables and goodness of ricotta or even paneer and durum wheat pasta make it wholesome, nourishing and absolutely delicious. As with any pasta, I always never fail to make the pasta sauce at home from the basics. Fresh herbs, fresh vegetable, including freshly made Ricotta goes right between the delicate layers of this home baked lasagna. But often times, I do end up buying a pasta sauce and ...

The Herb Mushroom Bruschetta Recipe is a simple, quick and yet delicious appetizer that you can make for a weeknight dinner or parties. Bruschetta is an appetizer that does frequent rounds at parties hosted by me. It is essentially toasted baguette with olive oil, cherry tomatoes, cheese and basil. Very often, I give it my own personal twist; like vegetables with mushroom being the favorite. Here's my version of a herb infused mushroom topping served on a warm slice of baguette. Serve Herb Mushroom ...

Chicken Crepe Lasagne is going to change the way you think of a Lasagne! This One Pan Lasagne is a no oven, no expensive lasagne sheet, guilt free and a quick recipe. This recipe comes from a need to recreate Lasagne using everyday ingredients and also to make it effortless and healthy. With this one pan Lasagne recipe, you can whip up a Lasagne in a pan in less than 30 minutes and serve it at breakfast as well as dinner! Serve Chicken Crepe Lasagne along with Roasted Tomato and Pumpkin ...

The Penne Arrabbiata Pasta is a delicious pasta which is made from a rich and spicy tomato basil sauce. The addition of the garlic, along with black pepper, red chilli flakes and the basil leaves, brings out the fresh flavours of this Tomato Basil Spicy Penne Arrabbiata Pasta. Serve Penne Arrabbiata Pasta Recipe along with Thai Green Papaya Salad Recipe and a glass of wine for your weekend night dinner. If you liked the Penne Arrabbiata Pasta Recipe, do try our other Pasta ...

Mexican Salsa Chicken With Italian Cream Cheese Recipe is a fusion recipe. The combination of cream cheese and tangy-spicy chicken is scrumptious.  Serve Mexican Salsa Chicken With Italian Cream Cheese with Apple And Ginger Cocktail Recipe for a fusion dinner. Finish the meal with a dessert of Spiced Apple Crumble Recipe with Greek Yogurt Here are a few more fusion recipes that you could try Fusion Spinach Parathas With Onion Tomato Salsa Recipe Eggless Thandai Cookies Recipe Nolen ...

The Creamy Spinach Penne Pasta Recipe is one of the classic Italian Vegetarian Dishes that Italians make at home for a quick weeknight dinner. In one of my trips to Italy, the one thing that stood out was the abundant use of vegetables in Pasta and other dishes. And the other thing that stood out even more was the freshness of the pasta sauce and richness of the spinach leaves.  Serve Creamy Spinach Penne Pasta Recipe with Assorted Cheese Platter Served With Fruits, Piña Colada ...

Roasted Pumpkin, Spinach & Walnut Spaghetti Aglio Olio Recipe is a healthy loaded vegetable pasta which you can make for your quick dinner or lunch. The pasta is made like the Aglio olio style where the pasta is just tossed in with olive oil, dry red chilli flakes, oregano and roasted veggies. Here we have combined pumpkin and spinach leaves and garnished with some toasted walnuts. Spinach is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids), manganese, folate, magnesium, ...

The Whole Wheat Rosemary Focaccia Bread is a perfect bread to serve for parties along with some olives and red wine vinaigrette flavored with olive oil. In making a focaccia bread you can add any flavor that you want and bring the bread alive. Some of my favourite toppings and herbs for the focaccia bread are caramelised onions, sun dried tomatoes, olives that are finely chopped and sometimes just plain herbs can do the trick. Serve the freshly baked Whole Wheat Rosemary Focaccia bread along ...

Kale & Leeks Frittata Recipe is an Italian dish made with egg and cheese, similar to omelette but usually loaded with cheese and vegetables or meat and typically half-cooked on the stovetop and finished off with a quick bake in the oven. This is a delicious breakfast specialty but because it is usually so loaded and wholesome with veggies, cheese and other toppings of your choice, it is fit to be a meal and can be made for brunch, lunch, or dinner too. In this recipe, kale and leeks are used. They ...

Broccoli Cheddar Frittata is a protein rich breakfast prepared with eggs, broccoli and cheddar cheese. Eggs contain zero carbs and no sugar. Eggs are an all-natural source of high-quality protein. Broccoli is kids friendly vegetable. Prepare this Broccoli cheddar frittata for breakfast and enjoy a wholesome breakfast of a day. Serve the Broccoli Cheddar Frittata with some mixed fruit and Beetroot Juice Recipe With Cucumber & Pineapple to make your meal complete for your breakfast.  Here ...

The Skillet Pizza with Roasted Vegetables is a simple and quick pizza that is made with a non-yeast pizza dough and topped with a super simple homemade tomato basil pasta sauce. If ever you want to make pizza in just 40 minutes, then this is the pizza you must make. No effort of time, its healthy and homemade too. If you are looking for more Pizza recipes here are some: No Yeast Thin Crust Veggie Pizza Recipe Multigrain (Whole Wheat and Oats) Pizza with Roasted Vegetables Recipe Pizza ...