Celebrating Women’s Day with Flavor: Nourishing Recipes for Wellness
BY DANFE |
Shouldn’t women be celebrated out loud every day? Yes, they should be! As you hold this thought in your heart, let’s make this International Women’s Day special by celebrating womanhood in a flavorful way!
Indulge in healthy, delicious recipes that enable women to enjoy their day guilt-free!
For the love of natural food products, let’s plan this Women’s Day around healthy meals. We have curated a list of food recipes that allow women and their loved ones to start their day with a nutrition-rich breakfast, followed by a healthy, delicious lunch meal, and end their celebration on a sweet yet healthy note.
5 Women’s Day Recipes That Will Make Your Celebration Worth It
Start Your Day with a Delectable Breakfast – Sooji Bread Pizza with Cold Coffee
What breakfast option could be as wholesome as homemade pizza? This one is a game-changer for women looking for a delicious meal to add to their diet meal plans!
All you’ll need to prepare this breakfast meal are some basic ingredients and lots of love!
Bread Pizza – Cooking instructions with extra love:
- In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of Danfe Sooji Flour, your favorite veggies, salt, and pepper. Use water to form a thick consistency batter
- Heat some oil in a non-stick frying pan and lower the heat
- Place your bread slice in the pan and evenly spread the Sooji batter on it
- Let the batter rest on the bread slice and flip the bread to cook the Sooji spread
- Flip the bread back and sprinkle some cheese on top
- Cover it with a lid and let the bread pizza cook on low heat for about a minute
- Serve hot with mint chutney or your favorite dipping sauce
Pair Your Healthy Bread Pizza with Delicious Cold Coffee
Cooking instructions:
- In a mixing jar, add a glass of fat-free milk, 1 tablespoon of coffee powder, and sugar
- Let the mixture blend to form a rich, smooth cold coffee
- Sprinkle some cocoa powder on top and add ice. Serve it cold with your new favorite breakfast – Sooji bread pizza!
Elevate Your Celebration Throughout the Day with This Delicious Women’s Day Recipe – Wholewheat Garlic Bread with Wholewheat White Sauce Pasta
If you’re on the lookout for healthy recipes this Women’s Day, you’ve come to the right place! Crafting a special lunch that prioritizes both taste and wellness has never been simpler. Dive into this easy nourishing meal where flavor and health seamlessly intertwine, making your day special!
Wholewheat Garlic Bread Recipe
Prepare your whole wheat bread at home!
Cooking Instructions to Follow:
- In a mixing bowl, add 1 tsp brown sugar powder, 2 tsp yeast, ½ cup warm water and mix well.
- On a flat surface, add 4 cups of Danfe atta flour, ½ cup milk powder, a pinch of salt and mix well
- Make a hole in the center and add the yeast mix to it
- Pour ¼ cup honey, 2-3 tbsp oil, and ½ cup water to knead a soft dough
- Lightly oil the dough, cover it, and let it rest until it doubles in size
- Now, take the dough and knead it once again before flattening it on the loaf pan
- Roll and pinch the edges and let the dough rest for another 40 minutes
- Preheat the oven to 170 degrees and oil the loaf pan for baking
- Bake the loaf for about 45min and let it cool before slicing
Cut a few slices for this loaf and keep the remaining in the refrigerator to use as needed.
While your bread is still in the oven, you can prepare the garlic spread to make your deliciously healthy garlic bread.
Cooking instructions:
- In a pan, heat some oil and add peeled garlic cloves. Let them cook until the garlic turns golden brown
- Now, add the roasted garlic to 2 tbsp of butter and mash it using a fork
- Add salt and pepper to taste
- Add 1 tbsp of shredded cheese. Mix this spread well
It’s Time for the Garlic Bread!
- Lightly brush the frying pan with oil and let it heat for a few seconds
- Evenly spread the garlic butter on the bread slice and place it in the pan. Let it cook on low flame
- You don’t have to turn the bread to the other side; instead, you can cover the pan to let the butter caramelize on top while the bottom of the bread remains crispy
- Serve this hot with an amazing whole-wheat pasta recipe we are about to share with you!
This Whole Wheat Pasta Recipe is going to become your absolute favorite!
Using natural food products, here’s the most healthy way of preparing pasta in the comfort of your home. All that you will need for this recipe is some fine-grain whole wheat flour, a few other basic ingredients, and a love for food!
Let’s cook the pasta from scratch!
Prepare your dough:
- Combine 1 cup whole wheat flour, 4 tbsp olive oil, and a pinch of salt in a bowl and knead a semi-soft dough using enough water
- Let the dough rest for about 20 minutes
- Flatten the dough and cut thin slices of it or in any desired shape
- Boil the dough slices like regular pasta
White Sauce Whole Wheat Flour Pasta Recipe to Follow:
- In a deep frying pan, add oil and let it heat for a few seconds
- Add 1 tbsp whole wheat flour
- Once the flour dissolves in the oil, gradually add fat-free milk until it thickens to your desired consistency
- Add salt and pepper to taste
- Now, add the boiled pasta you prepared above and let the pasta soak in all the white sauce flavors
- For extra taste, you can add finely chopped veggies of your choice in a pan and lightly roast them before adding to the white sauce
- Serve this hot with your homemade garlic bread
The next one is going to be your new favorite! Yes, it’s dessert time!
Women’s Day celebration is incomplete without baking some cakes & cookies. Since this International Women’s Day, a healthy celebration is taking center stage, we have come up with some deliciously healthy cake and cookie recipes for you.
In the modern era, women seek to balance health and taste. Processed foods raise concerns about hormonal balance and heart health. This Women’s Day, bake guilt-free cakes and cookies, prioritizing wellness without compromising on flavor.
A Special Women’s Day Cake Recipe:
The texture of a wheat flour cake depends on the quality of raw ingredients (You can try products from Danfe Foods for enhanced flavor and quality).
Cooking Tips to Follow:
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees
- In a baking pan, brush some oil and dust it with flour. Tap off the excess flour and let it rest
- In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of wheat flour, a pinch of baking soda, and salt. Mix well
- Now, add ½ cup of melted butter or oil of your choice to the flour mixture. Add 2 full spoons of brown sugar powder to it. Whisk well
- Add 2-3 drops of vanilla essence to the mix and whisk once again
- Add milk to the flour and whisk until you get a cake-like consistency.
- Add chopped dry fruits for extra flavor and mix well
- Transfer the batter to the baking pan, evenly spread it, and tap for any bubbles
- Bake it for about 35 – 40 minutes and let it cool down before cutting slices
- Top this delicious cake with some melted dark chocolate and enjoy taste & health together!
For women who don’t have a sweet tooth for cakes and are looking for an alternative, we’ve got you covered!
Here’s a delicious whole-wheat flour cookie recipe for you!
Treat yourself to this Women’s Day cookie recipe! It’s the best alternative to commercial cookies and a lot tastier too.
Cooking Tips to Follow:
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees
- In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of wheat flour, a pinch of baking powder, ½ cup of brown sugar powder
- Add melted butter as required and gradually add milk to knead a soft dough
- Roll the dough on a butter sheet and cut them into small squares or any desired shape
- Bake the cookies for about 15 minutes and let them cool before serving
If you wish to end your celebration with a warm, healthy drink, then try a glass of hot turmeric milk, perfect for ending a wholesome day on a cozy note!
Let This Women’s Day Be All About You and Your Health!
Your search for Women’s Day heart-healthy recipes ends with the above-mentioned Women’s Day food recipes. Cooking tips provided alongside will help you create these dishes effortlessly.
Let your excitement dig deep into your favorite cuisines without the guilt of losing out on your health. Enjoy celebrating Women’s Day with these flavorful and nourishing recipes for wellness. Happy Women’s Day!