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lotus seeds recipes | Indian Makhana recipes.
lotus seeds recipes, Indian Makhana recipes. Lotus seeds are called Makhanas in India. You can have them as a healthy snack, use them in Indian desserts or make a curry with them.
Makhana, Lotus Seeds as a healthy Indian snack
Yes, lotus seeds do make a healthy snack. You can roast your makahanas and then add some chilli powder and chaat masala to give a masala makhana recipe. Even better is to roast the makhana and add some herbs to make herbed makhana recipe which is a healthy tiffin box option for your kids in school or for you to take to work.
Herbed Makhanas
Lotus Seeds, Makhana used in Indian Desserts
Yes, the makahnas work well in Indian desserts. Rich in protein and calcium, makhana or fox-nut combines beautifully with low-fat milk to make a creamy and delicious kheer. A lacing of nutmeg powder and saffron lends an aesthetic touch to the low calorie Makhane ki Kheer recipe, making this a memorable dessert that lingers on your taste buds. We also have the tasty full fat version of makhane ki kheer recipe for you.
Makhane ki Kheer
Lotus Seeds, Makhana used in Indian Sabzis
Makhanas are easy to use in Indian Sabzis also. We have khoya makhana recipe, where makhanas are deep-fried in ghee and cooked in a rich gravy, which has the tangy flavour of tomatoes and curds, the intense flavour of Indian spices and spice powders, and the luxuriant texture of crumbled mava.
Khoya Makhana
For mushroom and cashew nut lovers, make the cashew mushroom makhana curry recipe. With a creamy tomato-onion gravy as the base, this luxuriant curry features an exciting mix of ingredients such as mushrooms and lotus seeds.
Cashew, Mushroom and Makhana Curry
Benefits of Lotus Seeds, Makhana
Lotus Seeds (Makhana) : A cup of dry roasted makhana has around 3.9 g of protein (high protein snack, starter), which is good enough to help build muscle mass and promote cell growth. Lotus seeds are gluten free . A cup of makhana can fulfil almost 50% of day’s requirement for folate and required for first trimester. Small portion of roasted makhana can be included in a diabetic diet and for weight loss. See detailed benefits of lotus seeds makhana.
Enjoy our lotus seeds recipes, Indian Makhana recipes below.
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Who doesn’t like roasted makhanas? Here, we have enhanced this nice and poppy snack by roasting it in … More..
Recipe# 6222
31 August, 2015
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Makhana is a wonderful ingredient, much loved by youngsters and elders alike. Its dainty appearance and unique texture … More..
Recipe# 2691
14 September, 2016
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makhane ki kheer recipe | makhana kheer | Punjabi makhane ki kheer | Fox nut pudding | makhane … More..
Recipe# 4126
17 December, 2019
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roasted makhana recipe | roasted lotus seeds | phool makhana snack | roasted fox nut |roasted makhana is … More..
Recipe# 7019
15 October, 2020
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masala makhana recipe | spicy masala makhana | healthy makhana |masala phool makhana | roasted makhana in 10 … More..
Recipe# 7416
18 October, 2020
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cashew mushroom and makhana curry recipe | kaju mushroom makhana | Indian mushroom makhana curry | makhana curry … More..
Recipe# 6728
15 July, 2021
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panjiri recipe | aata panjiri | janmashtami prasad | wheat panjeeri | with 40 amazing images.Panjiri is a … More..
Recipe# 7728
13 September, 2022
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makhana bhel recipe | fox nut bhel recipe | makhana chaat | easy makhana bhel | with 24 … More..
Recipe# 7732
25 September, 2022
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makhana ladoo | makhana dry fruit ladoo | makhana laddu | makhana gud ladoo | with 32 amazing … More..
Recipe# 7735
08 October, 2022
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Jowar puff bhel recipe | healthy sorghum popcorn bhel | jowar dhani bhel | with 30 amazing images.This … More..
Recipe# 7821
11 July, 2023
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makhana chaat recipe | healthy makhana chaat | diabetic, heart friendly chaat | lotus seed Indian snack | … More..
Recipe# 7911
03 April, 2025
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Who doesn’t like roasted makhanas? Here, we have enhanced this nice and poppy snack by roasting it in … More..
calories per serving
Makhana is a wonderful ingredient, much loved by youngsters and elders alike. Its dainty appearance and unique texture … More..
calories per serving
makhane ki kheer recipe | makhana kheer | Punjabi makhane ki kheer | Fox nut pudding | makhane … More..
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roasted makhana recipe | roasted lotus seeds | phool makhana snack | roasted fox nut |roasted makhana is … More..
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masala makhana recipe | spicy masala makhana | healthy makhana |masala phool makhana | roasted makhana in 10 … More..
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cashew mushroom and makhana curry recipe | kaju mushroom makhana | Indian mushroom makhana curry | makhana curry … More..
calories per serving
panjiri recipe | aata panjiri | janmashtami prasad | wheat panjeeri | with 40 amazing images.Panjiri is a … More..
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makhana bhel recipe | fox nut bhel recipe | makhana chaat | easy makhana bhel | with 24 … More..
calories per serving
makhana ladoo | makhana dry fruit ladoo | makhana laddu | makhana gud ladoo | with 32 amazing … More..
calories per serving
Jowar puff bhel recipe | healthy sorghum popcorn bhel | jowar dhani bhel | with 30 amazing images.This … More..
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makhana chaat recipe | healthy makhana chaat | diabetic, heart friendly chaat | lotus seed Indian snack | … More..
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