Meal Plan & Lunch Box Ideas

Sometimes all you need is a plate filled with comfort food that will bring your warmth and happiness as you eat. At Archana's kitchen we always try to come up with Ideas that will leave all our food lovers to try something new everyday but at the same time keeping it simple and healthy as well. The Portion Controlled Meal Plates that we bring about are easy to make, home cooked and can be made even on your busy week days.

No matter from which part of India we belong to, South Indian breakfast is made in every household. In South India, Dosa, Idli, Vada and Uttapams are made for their daily breakfast, whereas in North India they are usually made for the weekend breakfast. But there are days when you want to have a full south Indian thali for your breakfast at home, either on weekend or on a special occasion. Therefore, we get you a full South Indian thali which includes Homemade Soft Idli, Mini Idli, Vegetable Uttapam, Vegetable Sambar, Coconut Chutney and Tomato Chutney. 

Every day meal plans are a daunting task to do all by yourself, since you have many other tasks in the day, especially on weekdays. Weekends would be more blessed than weekdays because we have time to think and organize. It would be great if there is an early plan laid out for the week ahead such that we know clearly of what to shop and how much to shop for the week. Also, we understand the ease of making the recipes that could either be carry forward through transformation or packing it for lunch, or cooking with the same ingredients for the next day. Considering this, we are back again with the weeknight dinner recipe ideas that could be of help. This menu for weeknights have a blending mix of cuisines across India & the World (Especially for Friday nights) which help in wholesome nutrition for the nights.

We are back again with our super delicious weekly plan for this week! Eating healthy meals is very important and we never forget that you are waiting for our meal plan to decide on what to make every day for three meals of the day. Therefore, we here at Archana’s kitchen bring you a new delicious road map to a week of easy, no-repeat meals which will make your life easier.

Planning to have a special meal this weekend, we are back again with an amazing meal plate that will satisfy you with immense joy for having delicious food. We often wonder what special to have on every weekend as that is the only time we get to enter the chicken with peaceful mind. So here we have put together a simple and yet healthy meal keeping in mind that we need to eat good  set ingredients that are locally available. 

Every day meal plans are a daunting task to do all by yourself, since you have many other tasks in the day, especially on weekdays. Weekends would be more blessed than weekdays because we have time to think and organize. It would be great if there is an early plan laid out for the week ahead such that we know clearly of what to shop and how much to shop for the week. Also, we understand the ease of making the recipes that could either be carry forward through transformation or packing it for lunch, or cooking with the same ingredients for the next day. Considering this, we are back again with the weeknight dinner recipe ideas that could be of help. This menu for weeknights have a blending mix of cuisines across India & the World (Especially for Friday nights) which help in wholesome nutrition for the nights.

Having a classic french dish for your brunch is the best way to start your day on a tasty note. This can be your Sunday Brunch meal as you start your day lazily with a feeling of having something special on your plate. Quiche is a filling breakfast to be had with a salad on the side. It will rejuvenate your senses and keeps you active for the day. People who are fussy to have their morning meals will now have their breakfast with complete satisfaction. 

We are back again with our super delicious weekly plan for this week! Eating healthy meals is very important and we never forget that you are waiting for our meal plan to decide on what to make every day for three meals of the day. Therefore, we here at Archana’s kitchen bring you a new delicious road map to a week of easy, no-repeat meals which will make your life easier.

In today's portion control meal plate we have made it healthy by adding the essential ingredients that are healthy and nutritious for us. We have made a no onion and no garlic dal makhani keeping the same flavour of the dal intact. You would not feel any change in the taste as the dal is as rich and delicious as it is supposed to be. Then a simple stir fry of vegetables is what makes the plate so colorful. To keep it refreshing we have added a spinach raita. 

Eating the right amount of food, that is required by the body is something we should all pay attention to. Eating slowly, chewing your food well and eating mindfully is just as important. 

Every day meal plans are a daunting task to do all by yourself, since you have many other tasks in the day, especially on weekdays. Weekends would be more blessed than weekdays because we have time to think and organize. It would be great if there is an early plan laid out for the week ahead such that we know clearly of what to shop and how much to shop for the week. Also, we understand the ease of making the recipes that could either be carry forward through transformation or packing it for lunch, or cooking with the same ingredients for the next day. Considering this, we are back again with the weeknight dinner recipe ideas that could be of help. This menu for weeknights have a blending mix of cuisines across India & the World (Especially for Friday nights) which help in wholesome nutrition for the nights.

We are back again with our super delicious weekly plan for this week! Eating healthy meals is very important and we never forget that you are waiting for our meal plan to decide on what to make every day for three meals of the day. Therefore, we here at Archana’s kitchen bring you a new delicious road map to a week of easy, no-repeat meals which will make your life easier.

What is better than a bowl of mini idlis dunk in a hot and spicy sambar for your morning breakfast. South Indian Breakfast are most favourite among the Indians. Hot steamed idlis that is accompanied with various condiments like vegetable sambar, coconut chutney, tomato onion chutney and pudina chutney are loved by most of the people. At Archana's kitchen we constantly try to provide a healthy element in your everyday cooking, since breakfast is the most important meal of the day we have tried to incorporate ingredients that are healthy and wholesome.

Kids love their sandwich and what is more interesting is what you put in them to pack it differently and at the same time wholesome too. Sandwich is the safest way to pack inside a lunchbox for your kids because you can fill any kind of stuffing that the kids will love to enjoy. It is also easy for the children to gobble up during their lunch time and there would not be any mess created.  To ease your everyday worries on packing hot food, Archana's Kitchen has come up with a Healthy Lunch Box Plan.

Are you planning to cook a special meal for your loved ones this weekend? here we have made things easier and simple by just picking up the best recipes that you can prepare at your kitchen. Thai cuisine is so special to every body as it is comforting and quick to make on a lazy weekend. At the same time you will find the joy of eating something delectable at your every own place.

Every day meal plans are a daunting task to do all by yourself, since you have many other tasks in the day, especially on weekdays. Weekends would be more blessed than weekdays because we have time to think and organize. It would be great if there is an early plan laid out for the week ahead such that we know clearly of what to shop and how much to shop for the week. Also, we understand the ease of making the recipes that could either be carry forward through transformation or packing it for lunch, or cooking with the same ingredients for the next day. Considering this, we are back again with the weeknight dinner recipe ideas that could be of help. This menu for weeknights have a blending mix of cuisines across India & the World (Especially for Friday nights) which help in wholesome nutrition for the nights.

Have this traditional Mangalorean style breakfast this Sunday! Mangalorean cuisine which is collectively called as Tulunadu captures the coastal region of Karnataka. Coconut and Coriander Seeds are most commonly used ingredients in their everyday cooking.

Other than the spices used, they consume a lot of cucumbers in their dishes. A very famous Mangalore cucumber which is a medium sized oval shaped vegetable that has blend of yellow and green layered skin and has a soft and crispy flesh. They are used in dishes like Kadubu, sambar, rotti and neer dosa etc. 

We are back again with our super delicious weekly plan for this week! Eating healthy meals is very important and we never forget that you are waiting for our meal plan to decide on what to make every day for three meals of the day. Therefore, we here at Archana’s kitchen bring you a new delicious road map to a week of easy, no-repeat meals which will make your life easier.

Meal plates are the ideas that we bring to you to time and again since there are innumerable combinations of recipes that can happen and we handpick those popular and favourite ones which make it a best pairing for main course. Bihari cuisine is known for its delicious recipes with use of panch phoron masala and whole spices that are featured in many side dishes that make everyday meals.

One of the popular cuisine that is situated in the heart of India is the Maharashtrian Cuisine which can virtually satisfy any taste buds right from sweet, salty, spicy, tangy and sour. The dishes have the perfect balance and the ingredients can be used in a lot of ways to create a scrumptious meal. So here we have brought you a meal that can lift your moods high and keep you satisfied.

Every day meal plans are a daunting task to do all by yourself, since you have many other tasks in the day, especially on weekdays. Weekends would be more blessed than weekdays because we have time to think and organize. It would be great if there is an early plan laid out for the week ahead such that we know clearly of what to shop and how much to shop for the week. Also, we understand the ease of making the recipes that could either be carry forward through transformation or packing it for lunch, or cooking with the same ingredients for the next day. Considering this, we are back again with the weeknight dinner recipe ideas that could be of help. This menu for weeknights have a blending mix of cuisines across India & the World (Especially for Friday nights) which help in wholesome nutrition for the nights.

Shavige is an all time favourite breakfast for a perfect morning.This week enjoy the South Indian Style Breakfast which is authentically from Karnataka. Breakfast being the important meal of the day, a lot of care has to go into deciding what goes into your plate.It is the first dish that kick starts your day with a happy start which is why it is important to plan what you eat.

We are back again with our super delicious weekly plan for this week! Eating healthy meals is very important and we never forget that you are waiting for our meal plan to decide on what to make every day for three meals of the day. Therefore, we here at Archana’s kitchen bring you a new delicious road map to a week of easy, no-repeat meals which will make your life easier.

Sometimes simple food is all you need to satisfy your appetite. A dish that requires less cooking techniques will always help you to pack better for your everyday lunch box. This will in turn create less confusion and makes you think better to pack healthy and at the same time delicious too. To ease your everyday worries on packing hot food, Archana's Kitchen has come up with a Healthy Lunch Box Plan. But to pack warm meals for the lunch is a huge task so here we have found a solution that can keep your food warm till you dive to open to see what is inside. When we don't have microwaves to heat the food at work, these Vaya Tyffyn carrier will keep your food hot, exciting and delicious to eat as well. All you need to ensure is you pack the food piping hot into the Vaya Tyffyn and you will have a warm comforting meal for lunch.

Planning to eat simple and healthy meal this week? We have created a better way to plan your day with a set menu that has been produced at our in house. This will help all our food lovers who are seeking the need to eat healthy as well tasty meals everyday. This is very important  because what you eat on a day to day basis matters a lot to help you gain nutrition in your body. It is very important to keep a track on what you eat for a daily basis as it will help you gain nutrition and keep you fit.