111 light indian Recipes

boneless skinless chicken thighs (mine were frozen solid), onion, sliced, garlic cloves, chopped, butter, cardamom pods (sewn together!), curry, cayenne pepper, garam masala, ground ginger, coconut milk (i used light), tomato paste, lemon juice, plain yogurt (to add at the end, i used fat free)

whole milk, light cream, basmati rice, sugar, ground cardamom, sweetened flaked coconut, golden raisins, sliced almonds

carrots, sugar, butter, fat free evaporated milk, light ricotta cheese, pistachios

white bread, butter, melted, evaporated skim milk, sugar, rose water, sugar, egg yolks, lightly beaten, whole milk, ground cardamom, pistachio nut, finely chopped

peanut oil or 3 tbsp canola oil or 3 tbsp olive oil, onions, finely chopped, fresh hot green chili pepper, finely chopped, tomato, finely chopped, fresh cilantro, finely chopped, eggs, lightly beaten, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

active dry yeast (1 envelope), sugar, all-purpose flour, more for dusting and rolling, salt, baking powder, milk, greek yogurt, plain, egg, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, more for the bowl, ghee (indian-style clarified butter) or 3 tbsp unsalted butter, melted

vegetable oil, cinnamon stick, 1-inch, cardamom pods, bay leaves, onion, diced, garlic cloves, finely chopped, ginger, grated, ground chicken, fresh peas or 6 -7 oz frozen peas, lightly cooked, turmeric, ground, garam masala, cayenne pepper, salt, lemon juice, black pepper, freshly ground

canola oil, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, kosher salt, peeled shredded baking potato (about 2 lb), chopped fresh parsley, canola oil, ground turmeric, freshly ground black pepper, ground red pepper, light sour cream

sesame oil, garlic, minced, minced ginger, firm mango, peeled and sliced, yellow curry powder, chopped cilantro, light coconut milk, extra firm tofu, cubed, salt and pepper to taste

cumin seeds, fennel seeds, chicken tenders, cut into bite-size chunks, salt, divided, canola oil, divided, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh chili pepper, seeded and minced, minced fresh ginger, asparagus (woody ends trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces), light coconut milk (see tip ), chopped fresh cilantro

olive oil, spanish onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, coarsely chopped, grated fresh ginger, ground cumin, ground coriander, freshly ground pepper, cardamom, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, tomatoes and juices, water, light brown sugar, tamarind paste, serrano pepper, coarsely chopped, coarsely chopped cilantro, salt and freshly ground pepper, racks pork ribs (3 lb each), olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper

olive oil, spanish onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, coarsely chopped, grated fresh ginger, ground cumin, ground coriander, freshly ground pepper, cardamom, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, tomatoes and juices, water, light brown sugar, tamarind paste, serrano pepper, coarsely chopped, coarsely chopped cilantro, salt and freshly ground pepper, racks pork ribs (3 lb each), olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper

vanilla ice cream or frozen vanilla yogurt, slightly softened, ground nutmeg, yellow cornmeal, salt, whole milk, unsalted butter, eggs, mild-flavored (light) molasses, golden brown sugar, sugar, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, dark or golden raisins

couscous, cooked, skim milk, raisins, light brown sugar, cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, mango (pureed or diced ), nonfat yogurt (vanilla or plain), almonds

butter, sesame seeds, ground cumin or 1/2 tsp. whole cumin seeds, ground mustard or 1/2 tsp. whole mustard seeds, ground coriander (2013) or 3/4 tsp. whole coriander seeds, ground cinnamon, light coconut milk, salt (up to 1 tsp.), tomatoes (3-4 large)

low-fat (1%) milk, cornmeal, unsulfured molasses, ground ginger, cinnamon, unsalted butter, apple cider, light brown sugar, water, fresh lemon juice, dried apricots, pitted prunes, dried cranberries

chicken, boneless, cut into small cubes, oil or 2 tbsp ghee, cardamom pods, cinnamon, bay leaves, ground cashews, light cream, saffron (several threads soaked in 1 tbsp water or milk), fresh cilantro, for garnish, garam masala, for garnish, onion, quartered, ground tomato, garlic paste, ginger paste, chili powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, salt, lemon juice

ghee, cinnamon stick (5cm), bay leaves, curry leaf, chopped, gingerroot (grated ), green chilies , slit, light cream, reduced-fat feta cheese, rinsed (i prefer the greek-style), tomatoes (peeled, chopped and pureed ), green bell pepper, chopped, brown sugar, salt , use fasting for ekadasi (or more to taste), fresh thyme, chopped, fresh coriander, chopped