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Low Carb Indian Lunch recipes


Last Updated : Dec 17,2023



पौष्टिक कम कार्ब वाला लंच - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Low Carb Indian Lunch recipes in Hindi)
પૌષ્ટિક લો કાબૅ લંચ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Low Carb Indian Lunch recipes in Gujarati)

Low Carb Indian Lunch Recipes, Indian Veg Low Carb Diet

Low Carb Indian Lunch Recipes | Indian Veg Low Carb Diet | We all look forward to lunch, because we tend to get really hungry around that time and also want a break from our routine work. These low-carb recipes will make your lunch-time really enjoyable and guilt-free too.

Baingan Methi ki Subzi

Baingan Methi ki Subzi

Using veggies and sprouts, we have made subzis and stir-fries that are quite filling.

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Sometimes, you can also use vitamin and protein rich sprouts to make a kadhi, with minimal amount of besan. Have a go at our delicious, low-carb lunch recipes like the Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing, Marinated Paneer and Capsicum Subzi, Baingan Methi ki Subzi.

Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing ( Iron Rich Recipe )Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing ( Iron Rich Recipe )

Low Carb Indian Paneer Recipes:

1. Low Carb Indian Paneer Recipes: Paneer is one the richest source of vegetarian protein and it also ranks low on carbohydrate scale as compared to grains and pulses. Making paneer at home is very easy. Learn How to make Paneer. If you are watching fat count, then learn How to make low fat paneer.

Low Fat Paneer ( How To Make Low Fat Paneer)

Low Fat Paneer ( How To Make Low Fat Paneer)

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Once you have mastered this art, use it innovatively to make a sabzi like Marinated Paneer and Capsicum Subzi. A serving of this sabzi is sure to satiate you at lunch time and provide only 10.5 g carbs.

Marinated Paneer and Capsicum Subzi

Marinated Paneer and Capsicum Subzi

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Alternatively try a stir-fry made with minimum oil. Pair it with another low carb ingredient like mushroom to make Mushroom Capsicum and Paneer Stir-Fry. With basic spices found in  most kithcens, it is ready in a few minutes.

Mushroom, Capsicum and Paneer Stir-fry

Mushroom, Capsicum and Paneer Stir-fry

Low Carb Indian Raitas

Low Carb Indian Raitas: Curd is another dairy product which is a to-be included ingredient in a low carb diet. It is low in carbs and has good bacteria which keeps your gut healthy. The best element about curd is that it pairs well with most of the ingredients and that’s why we find that big list of raitas.

Mint Raita for Weight Loss, Healthy Pudina RaitaMint Raita for Weight Loss, Healthy Pudina Raita

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You have to pair it with fruits and veggies to make a healthy bowl. Try Mint Raita for Weight Loss and Mooli and Fresh Fruit Raita.

 Mooli and Fruit Raita, Radish Mooli RaitaMooli and Fruit Raita, Radish Mooli Raita

Pachadi is a type of raita too. It is very famous in the entire South of India. Try the famous Coconut Pachadi and gain in some medium chain triglycerides (MCT) by way of coconut. These MCT are known to aid in weight loss.

Coconut PachadiCoconut Pachadi

3. Low Carb Indian Grilled Vegetables: Grilled Veggies are one of the best delicacies to add on to a low carb meal. This is because grilling enhances the flavours of the vegetables.

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To make them interesting further you have to play the magic of different herbs – fresh and dried both. Also remember to use keep excess oil out of this cooking.

Grilled Zucchini RecipeGrilled Zucchini Recipe

Use fiber and antioxidant rich veggies like cauliflower, capsicum, French beans, brinjal etc. for grilling. Invest in a small griller pan and enjoy delicious recipes like Grilled Zucchini and Grilled Mushroom.

Grilled Mushrooms, Healthy Accompaniment

Grilled Mushrooms, Healthy Accompaniment

You can even top the grilled with a flavourful dressing or sauce as done in the recipe of Grilled Paneer with Spicy Pepper Garlic Sauce.

Grilled Paneer with Spicy Pepper Garlic SauceGrilled Paneer with Spicy Pepper Garlic Sauce

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4. Low Carb Indian Soups: Ah! The flavours of the soups itself is tempting. Make sure you begin your lunch with a bowl of clear soup so it is full of fiber minus the excess calories, fat and carbs. This will ensure that your stomach is half way full and you will not overeat at lunch time. Broccoli Broth is a clear example of this. You will get more antioxidants to fight inflammation than the carbs.

 Broccoli Broth, Healthy Clear Broccoli Carrot SoupBroccoli Broth, Healthy Clear Broccoli Carrot Soup

Nourishing Barley Soup is another healthy soup with just 61 calories and 9.6 g of carbs. It is however a great source of protein, iron and fibre and tastes good too. The vegetables add plenty of colour and fibre to this nourishing broth.

Nourishing Barley SoupNourishing Barley Soup

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5. Low Carb Indian Rotis: Occasionally some rotis can also be a part of a low carb diet. However you will to restrict yourself to just 1 small roti. Remember to not cook it in too much ghee or oil. Prefer flours of grains like bajra and jowar and make Jowar Roti.

 Jowar RotiJowar Roti

6. Low Carb Egg Recipes: Egg is one ingredient which can be included in an Ova-vegetarian diet. It is rich source of protein minus the carbs and thus fits a low carb diet plan very easily. Just remember not to fry it. Prefer Boiled Egg. Learn How to Make Hard Boiled Eggs and How to Make Soft Boiled Eggs.

 Celery Soup with DillCelery Soup with Dill

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Methi Ki Missi Roti, Healthy Diabetic Recipe
Recipe# 33680
07 Nov 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Onion lends that inimitable crunch and slight sweetness that perfectly balance the flavour of this roti. Methi deserves equal or more credit in this recipe as it is highly benficial for diabetics to control blood sugar levels. The combination of two flours is also very nutritious. Since this Met ....
Dahi Bhindi, Low Salt Recipe
Recipe# 22321
07 Jul 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Dahi Bhindi is a mouth-watering recipe, which can be part of your daily fare. It takes a while to cook but since bhindi is low in sodium content, it is definitely worth making this for those with high blood pressure. The combination of vegetables and spices is perfect, to lift the taste of subzi ....
Healthy Mooli Fruit Raita, Spiced Yogurt Raita with Radish
Recipe# 41425
01 Jan 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
mooli and fruit raita recipe | spiced yogurt raita with radish | healthy mooli fruit raita | moolangi fruit raita | with 19 amazing images. mooli and fruit raita recipe< ....
Coconut Pachadi / Coconut Raita
Recipe# 32871
26 Sep 22

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
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Soft Boiled Egg
Recipe# 41347
25 Jul 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Eggs, boiled whole and served halved, with a simple seasoning of salt and pepper, the Soft Boiled Egg looks tempting and tastes pleasant. Easy and quick to make, this soft-centred egg recipe is ideal for breakfast. It can be h ....
Khumbh Palak
Recipe# 35074
18 Oct 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Whip up this nutritious yet delicious dish for your loved ones, and watch them lose themselves in its rich flavour and interesting texture. This Khumbh Palak is much more flavourful than the average mushroom preparation as it is supplemented by a vibrant spinach paste, a tangy tomato paste, a pu ....
Hard Boiled Eggs
Recipe# 41350
25 Jul 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Hard-boiled Eggs can be made quickly and easily, and served with breakfast, lunch or dinner. The eggs are cooked whole, then the shell is removed, the eggs are halved and served with a simple seasoning of salt and pepper. The cooking time is very important to get the perfect hard-boiled egg. ....
Gavarfali ki Sukhi Subzi
Recipe# 7463
14 Jul 23

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
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Nawabi Curry ( Low Calorie Healthy Cooking )
Recipe# 1372
23 Nov 15

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 by Tarla Dalal
Nawabi Curry, get set to be transported to the land of the Nawabs with this amazing Nawabi curry. Although this has been converted it into a low-cal version by cooking it in just 2 tsp of oil, which is quite unlike the original, the authentic taste has been retained by using an array of carefully se ....
Rajma, Bean Sprouts and Spring Onion Salad
Recipe# 760
15 Sep 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A scrumptious salad that combines the goodness of cooked rajma and bean sprouts with crunchy spring onions and tangy tomatoes. A dash of lemon juice further perks up this salad, making it a zesty treat for your palate! Enjoy the Rajma, Bean Sprouts and Spring Onion Salad chilled, to experience ....
Tomato Onion Raita, Onion Tomato Raita
Recipe# 41080
21 Feb 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
tomato onion raita recipe | onion tomato raita | pyaz tamatar ka raita | healthy onion tomato raita | with 9 amazing images. One of the most popular raitas in both North and South India, ....
Healthy Sprouts Kadhi for Weight Loss
Recipe# 33003
13 Aug 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
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Mushroom and Green Capsicum Subzi
Recipe# 39688
23 Mar 14

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
There are times when you whimsically combine some odd ingredients, and it turns out so great you want to keep repeating the combination. Mushroom and green capsicum, is one such example! They get along very well together in this Mushroom and Green Capsicum Subzi, which wins in taste and nutrition. M ....
Beetroot Raita
Recipe# 1463
18 Nov 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
beetroot raita recipe | chukandar raita | beetroot pachadi | with 24 amazing images. beetroot raita is a refreshing Indian accompaniment made using fresh beetroot, plain yogurt, veggies and ....
Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing ( Iron Rich Recipe )
Recipe# 35086
04 Apr 19

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 by Tarla Dalal
The best way to replenish our body’s water and electrolytes is through fresh fruits and vegetables. Here is an interesting way to achieve this top-up! The choice of vegetables and fruits used in this Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing gives an ample dose of vitamins A and C, while bean spro ....
Paneer
Recipe# 39276
25 Jul 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
Many a tasty creation has paneer, or cottage cheese, as its base. Be it a soft milky dessert, a refreshing salad, a flavourful subzi
Zero Oil Tinda Masala
Recipe# 22204
13 Jun 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
This is the perfect way to cook tinda when it is in season. With onions, tomatoes and spices, cooked together in a simple but effective way, the round gourd transforms into a great accompaniment for phulkas and
Stir Fried French Beans with Kalonji
Recipe# 1789
14 Mar 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The simplicity of this dish makes you wonder in amazement at the power of kalonji! What a spice, really! No fuss, no delay. All it takes is a few minutes to toss the French beans and onion seeds in butter, and voila, you have a treat that you just cannot have enough of. It is however important ....
Mushroom and Coriander Subzi
Recipe# 4830
23 Jan 23

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Dhania is a great match for mushrooms! It really perks up the flavour and complements its colour too, making the dish visually and gastronomically appealing. The excitement is multiplied, thanks to a spicy paste of onions and cauliflower, which works well along with fenugreek leaves and garam masala ....
Madras Onion Stew
Recipe# 4368
16 May 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A perfect accompaniment for Appam Quick Idiyappam and Set Dosa too, the Madras Onion Stew is a really exciting preparation of shallots with a mind-boggling array of flavours. Ranging from tangy tamarind pulp t ....
Khatta Gobhi, Dahi Wali Gobhi
Recipe# 22191
25 Dec 23

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
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Cauliflower with Chutney
Recipe# 2176
14 Jan 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Ready in minutes, you will love this delicious snack, whether as a tea-time treat or as a starter. Sautéed cauliflower is coated with a creamy coconut-coriander chutney and cooked till the flavours are absorbed. A dash of lemon juice imparts a welcome tang, while a topping of potato salli makes the ....
Suva Moong Dal
Recipe# 22371
29 Mar 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Suva Moong Dal is a tasty and healthy treat, with the pleasant taste of cooked moong dal and the herby taste of dill, perked up with a simple tempering of cumin and onions. Dill being alkaline in nature, this dal is a "go for it" dish for those who complain about acidity. Onions too are very eff ....
Gavar Pumpkin Vegetable
Recipe# 3498
02 Mar 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
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Cluster beans are good for diabetics as they have the highest fibre content among all vegetables which in turn prevents a rapid rise in blood sugar levels after a meal. Red pumpkin has been added to thicken the gravy and it also imparts a natural sweetness to this dish, which is delectable. You ....
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