Raksha Bandhan is a festival to celebrate the love between a brother & sister.
As the Raksha Bandhan rituals end, the celebrations begin. Our families unite & exchange gifts. Besides the gifts & warm greetings, how can we forget the tasty, high-calorie dishes & sweets prepared on this day of the raksha bandhan festival?
But, should one really compromise on their health?
People tend to refrain from following a diet plan during festivals but here are some easy & nutritious recipes that will help you celebrate this festival of Rakshabandhan just like all other Indian festivals, but with a HEALTHY TWIST!
Strengthen the bond of love with gestures that show your love for your annoying one. Replace the sugar-laden chocolate bars this time with your own sweet treats at home.
Rakshabandhan Special Recipes:
DRY FRUIT LADDU:
Dry fruits are rich in magnesium, zinc & many other essential nutrients & this laddu makes for a perfect guilt-free snack for this festive season. To know the full recipe, go to Read more
FRUITY BULGUR WHEAT KHEER:
Traditional kheers can be very high on calories, adding on to the guilt of an already heavy meal but this fruity version packed with fiber from bulgur wheat (daliya) & protein proves an ideal treat even for those with diabetes. To know the full recipe, go to Read more
OATS APPLE PHIRNI:
Oats is usually associated with boring porridge's. This healthy Indian twist is the answer to your prayers if you are looking for a low calorie dessert which is a treasure of vitamins. To know the full recipe, go to Read more
MUSKMELON SORBET:
Sugar loaded ice-creams with artificial flavorings can leave your taste- buds satisfied but has zero health benefits. As exotic as this dessert sounds, it can be prepared fuss free & loaded with health benefits, makes for a unique dessert. To know the full recipe, go to Read more