Adding Indian meals to the family menu was supposed to be just a simple shake-up. Little did I know it'd turn everyone into wannabe chefs, hovering around the kitchen, asking for recipes. If I had a dime for every time I heard "Can you teach me how to make this?" I’d be rolling in it!
![Top view of a pan filled with Chayote Squash Curry cooked with herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander leaves.](https://easyindiancookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MSN-Chayote-Squash-Curry-1.jpg)
Instant Pot Beetroot Palya
![A bowl of diced Beetroot Palya garnished with herbs and sprinkled with salt, served on a dark textured background.](https://easyindiancookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MSN-Beetroot-Palya-1.jpg)
If you think beets are boring, think again. Instant Pot Beetroot Palya takes the humble root vegetable to new heights, combining it with a hint of spice and the convenience of an Instant Pot. My family was initially skeptical but ended up asking for seconds—and the recipe.
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Palak Paneer Stir Fry
A must-have in our family's vegetarian menu is Palak Paneer Stir Fry. It's a twist on the classic, using cubes of paneer tossed in a spicy spinach mix. What's not to love about a dish that sneaks in the greens and gets the kids excited about eating them?
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Ragi Pancakes
Morning routines got a lot more interesting when Ragi Pancakes entered the scene. These aren't your ordinary pancakes; they're made with ragi flour, making them a nutritious start to the day. The kids are all in for this breakfast, and the constant inquiries for the recipe are proof enough.
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Instant Pot Upma
Instant Pot Upma turned our mornings around with its fuss-free preparation and comforting taste. This dish is a staple that brings warmth to the breakfast table. Even the pickiest eaters in the house were won over, proving that traditional dishes can be both convenient and delicious.
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Air Fryer Eggplant
See eggplant in a whole new light with Air Fryer Eggplant. It’s crispy, it’s tasty, and it got everyone excited about a vegetable that was once met with indifference. The air fryer works its magic, making this dish a fast favorite and frequently requested.
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Instant Pot Dalia Khichdi
With Instant Pot Dalia Khichdi, comfort food takes center stage. It's a wholesome blend of cracked wheat and lentils, making it a hearty and nutritious choice. After one bite, the family was hooked! It brings a cozy, comforting vibe to any meal, anytime.
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Tomato Rice
The unexpected hit at our family table is Tomato Rice. It brings a tangy twist to the usual rice dishes. It’s simple yet packed with flavor, turning an ordinary ingredient into something extraordinary. The kids loved it so much, they wanted to learn how to make it themselves.
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Bhagara Baingan
Turn eggplant skeptics into die-hard fans with Bhagara Baingan. This Hyderabadi delicacy pairs perfectly with rice or bread, making it a versatile addition to our weekly menu. The layers of flavor had everyone reaching for the recipe. It’s a surefire way to impress with its depth and aroma.
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Tandoori Paneer Naan Pizza
Who knew pizza could get an Indian makeover? Tandoori Paneer Naan Pizza did just that, bringing together the best of both worlds. With its flavorful topping and easy preparation, it became an instant family favorite. The clamor for the recipe hasn't died down since we first tried it.
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Cabbage Potato Curry
It might sound simple, but Cabbage Potato Curry is anything but ordinary. This dish brought a new appreciation for the humble cabbage, with its hearty mix of potatoes and spices. It's been requested multiple times for its comforting and satisfying taste. A true magic of everyday ingredients.
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Grilled Whole Cauliflower
Upgrade a boring vegetable into a showstopper with Grilled Whole Cauliflower. Marinated and grilled to perfection, it made its way into everyone's hearts and onto their plates, leading to an influx of recipe requests. It's a centerpiece-worthy dish that's as delicious as it is surprising.
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Instant Pot Aloo Baingan
Make a classic combination of potatoes and eggplant to the table with minimal fuss, thanks to the Instant Pot. Instant Pot Aloo Baingan made even the busiest weeknights feel like a feast, with its comforting taste and aroma. The flood of recipe requests was a sure sign of its success.
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Bhindi Kadhi
This Bhindi Kadhi turns okra into a star, mixing it with a tangy yogurt base that was unlike anything we'd had before. This unique dish captured everyone's curiosity, leading them to ask for the recipe again and again. It’s a delicious twist on traditional kadhi.
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Chayote Squash Curry Instant Pot
![Top view of a pan filled with Chayote Squash Curry cooked with herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander leaves.](https://easyindiancookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MSN-Chayote-Squash-Curry-1.jpg)
When Chayote Squash Curry Instant Pot made its debut, it was met with intrigue and quickly became a favorite. This easy-to-make curry uses chayote squash in a way that’s both unexpected and delicious. It shows that sometimes, the most simple ingredients can star in the most flavorful dishes.
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Bengali Tadka Green Moong Dal
Bengali Tadka Green Moong Dal was a revelation, introducing us to the comforting and aromatic world of Bengali cuisine. Its comforting taste and easy preparation made it an instant hit. Not surprisingly, it's been one of the top dishes family members want to learn to make.
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