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Mango Naan Pizza

Mango Naan Pizza – Two Ways

This is one of my favorite simple dinners: naan pizzas! Using naan as a pizza base is a game changer, it makes this recipe super quick and hassle free! For a sweet and savory combo, I love pairing a pesto base with mango, onion, jalapeños, fresh mozzarella, and balsamic glaze. For a more classic version, layer marinara sauce with onions, peppers, and cheese. Top this off with a lightly dressed mango, baby-spinach and arugula salad for more body! WATCH HOW TO MAKE MANGO NAAN PIZZA – TWO WAYS: This is one of my favorite simple dinners: naan pizzas! Using naan as a pizza base is a game changer, it makes this recipe super quick and hassle free! For a sweet and savory combo, I love pairing a pesto base with mango, onion, jalapeños, fresh mozzarella, and balsamic glaze. For a more classic version, layer marinara sauce with onions, peppers, and cheese. Top this off with a lightly dressed mango, baby-spinach and arugula salad for more body! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE …

Pyaaz Kachori Taquitos

Pyaaz Kachori Taquitos

Pyaaz Kachori Taquitos — with a flavorful Jaipur pyaaz ki kachori inspired filling, red garlic chutney, melty cheese, and fresh veggies, this is the perfect way to use up leftover rotis! Quick to assemble and great for school lunch or an easy meal, Indian-Mexican fusion has never been this easy! WATCH HOW TO MAKE PYAAZ KACHORI TAQUITOS: Pyaaz Kachori Taquitos — with a flavorful Jaipur pyaaz ki kachori inspired filling, red garlic chutney, melty cheese, and fresh veggies, this is the perfect way to use up leftover rotis! Quick to assemble and great for school lunch or an easy meal, Indian-Mexican fusion has never been this easy Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Don’t forget to tag @naturallynidhi on Instagram and hashtag it #naturallynidhi. You can also post your pictures to my facebook page. I’d love to hear how the recipe turned out and what you think in the comment section below. Find me on and share your creation with me!

Masala Moong Pulao

Masala Moong Pulao

Masala Moong Pulao — add a burst of bold flavors to your weeknight meals with this protein-packed masala moong (mung beans) pulao that’s infused with aromatic Italian herbs and a hint of garam masala. This is a quick and easy meal that’s perfect for using up leftover rice and loaded with colorful veggies for a nutritious boost! Serve it up with a side of refreshing raita or dahi for a complete and satisfying meal made with simple ingredients you always have on hand! WATCH HOW TO MAKE MASALA MOONG PULAO: Masala Moong Pulao — add a burst of bold flavors to your weeknight meals with this protein-packed masala moong (mung beans) pulao that’s infused with aromatic Italian herbs and a hint of garam masala.This is a quick and easy meal that's perfect for using up leftover rice and loaded with colorful veggies for a nutritious boost! Serve it up with a side of refreshing raita or dahi for a complete and satisfying meal made with simple ingredients you always have on hand! Subscribe to my …

Skillet Taco Mac and Cheese

Skillet Taco Mac ‘n Cheese

Skillet Taco Mac ’n Cheese — a Mexican twist to the ultimate comfort food, this is a festive way to spice up some velvety, rich mac ’n cheese! Baked to golden brown perfection with a breadcrumb topping and served with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream for for some heat and freshness, this is a timeless riff that will never fail to put a smile on someone’s face! You can enjoy this Skillet Taco Mac ’n Cheese with: Mango Guacamole Strawberry Salsa Pico de Gallo (Salsa) WATCH HOW TO MAKE SKILLET TACO MAC ‘N CHEESE Skillet Taco Mac ’n Cheese — a Mexican twist to the ultimate comfort food, this is a festive way to spice up some velvety, rich mac ’n cheese! Baked to golden brown perfection with a breadcrumb topping and served with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream for for some heat and freshness, this is a timeless riff that will never fail to put a smile on someone’s face! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU …

Achari Dum Aloo

Achari Dum Aloo

Achari Dum Aloo — with layers of comforting spice and fork-tender baby potatoes, this is a quintessential Indian sabzi that features a rich onion-tomato gravy. With tanginess from achaar (pickles) and mustard oil to cut through the richness, you can dress this Aloo Dum up or down for a delicious meal! WATCH HOW TO MAKE ACHARI DUM ALOO: Achari Dum Aloo — with layers of comforting spice and fork-tender baby potatoes, this is a quintessential Indian sabzi that features a rich onion-tomato gravy. With tanginess from achaar (pickles) and mustard oil to cut through the richness, you can dress this Aloo Dum up or down for a delicious meal! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Don’t forget to tag @naturallynidhi on Instagram and hashtag it #naturallynidhi. You can also post your pictures to my facebook page. I’d love to hear how the recipe turned out and what you think in the comment section below. Find me on and share your creation with me!

Paneer Tikka Sushi Bake

Paneer Tikka Sushi Bake

Paneer Tikka Sushi Bake — when you’re craving sushi next, skip the usual takeout for this Indian-inspired sushi bake that combines traditional flavors with an Indian twist, all baked to perfection in the oven! Featuring Maya Kaimal’s Tikka Masala Sauce that is just bursting with flavor and simple toppings like pickled onions, fresh mango, and a drizzle of sriracha mayo, this is a fool-proof way to deliver on flavor and novelty! WATCH HOW TO MAKE PANEER TIKKA SUSHI BAKE: Maya Kaimal is one of my favorite brands for when I’m looking for authentic Indian sauces for a quick meal! You can find all of Maya Kaimal’s simmer sauces at your closest Indian or Asian store. I especially love their Tikka Masala sauce — the paneer soaks up all the warm, subtle spices and, when paired with fresh cucumber, sushi rice, and hoisin sauce, it’s the perfect fusion of Japanese and Indian! Paneer Tikka Sushi Bake — when you’re craving sushi next, skip the usual takeout for this Indian-inspired sushi bake that combines traditional flavors with …

Rajasthani Bajre Ka Khichda

Rajasthani Bajre Ka Khichda (Instant Pot or Stovetop)

Bajre ka Khichda — a warm, comforting Rajasthani dish made with pearl millets and lentils, this is a winter classic in my house. Featuring humble ingredients and satisfying flavors, there’s nothing that a bowl of Bajre ka Khichda with a dollop of ghee, yogurt, and matar ki sabzi can’t fix! The moment the weather starts to get chilly, I’m reminded of winter afternoons in Jaipur when I would look forward to this simple bowl of Bajre ka Khichda all day. If you’re looking for an easy, hearty way to stay warm this winter, you’re in luck! WATCH HOW TO MAKE BAJRE KA KHICHDA: It’s really important to clean and wash the bajra correctly before making the khichda. Here are the detailed steps: Add your bajra to a bowl and fill with water. Massage gently with your hands until the water becomes cloudy. Here, we’re removing the outer husk because it has a bitter taste and makes it take longer to cook and digest. Drain the water and repeat a few times. Once the water remains …

Mexican Street Corn Tacos

Mexican Street Corn Tacos — nothing brings the flavor like these Street Corn tacos packed with cheesy, tangy grilled corn, creamy sriracha aioli, and fresh greens! Colorful and perfectly-sized as a pick-me-up, game day appetizers have never looked this good! WATCH HOW TO MAKE MEXICAN STREET CORN TACOS: Mexican Street Corn Tacos — nothing brings the flavor like these Street Corn tacos packed with cheesy, tangy grilled corn, creamy sriracha aioli, and fresh greens! Colorful and perfectly-sized as a pick-me-up, game day appetizers have never looked this good! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Don’t forget to tag @naturallynidhi on Instagram and hashtag it #naturallynidhi. You can also post your pictures to my facebook page. I’d love to hear how the recipe turned out and what you think in the comment section below. Find me on and share your creation with me!

Lasagna Roll-Ups With Truffle Cream

Lasagna Roll-Ups With Truffle Cream

Lasagna Roll-Ups With Truffle Cream — a rich, decadent take on my favorite lasagna pinwheels from Don Angie NYC that’s simple, refined, and ready to be the star of the show! With garlicky lemon ricotta, smoky red pepper paste, and an airy truffle cream to top it off, celebrate in style with this elegant lasagna! Though this dish looks complicated to put together, there are so many easy tweaks like using good-quality store-bought sauce that make this as easy to assemble as to eat. And, truly, the magic is all in that pillowy truffle cream that has mascarpone, ricotta, and specks of black pepper! WATCH HOW TO MAKE LASAGNA ROLL-UPS WITH TRUFFLE CREAM: Lasagna Roll-Ups With Truffle Cream — a rich, decadent take on my favorite lasagna pinwheels from Don Angie NYC that’s simple, refined, and ready to be the star of the show! With garlicky lemon ricotta, smoky red pepper paste, and an airy truffle cream to top it off, celebrate in style with this elegant lasagna! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step …