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May 15, 2022 By Urvi Gohil 2 Comments

Healthy Eating: Fruit and Chia Salad With Nuts

healthy eatingIs preparing evening snacks a challenge for you? If you haven’t figured out what you’ll be eating today, this Fruit and Chia Salad with Nuts is perfect! This healthy recipe is filling and it will satisfy your sweet tooth as well. It can also be served as a cold dessert to beat the heat!

Ingredients:

  • Apple/Banana/Ripe Mango – 1 medium size chopped
  • Strawberries – 5-6
  • Kiwi – 1 medium size chopped
  • Chia seeds – 1 tbsp
  • Almond milk/ Coconut milk/ Low-fat milk – ½ cup (100 ml)
  • Honey – 1 tsp
  • Walnuts (4 halves), almonds (5), Pista (5), Cashews (4)
  • Cinnamon powder

Method:

  1. Chop all the nuts roughly
  2. Heat a pan and roast the chopped nuts for 3-4 minutes on low to medium flame to make them brittle and crunchy
  3. Take 100ml low-fat milk/ coconut milk/ almond milk, add 1 tablespoon of chia seeds, pinch of cinnamon powder and 1 tsp of honey in it
  4. Allow this mixture to stay in refrigerator overnight or for 8-10 hours to allow the chia seeds to swell up
  5. Take a mason jar or a glass and start layering
  6. Add chopped mangoes to base and add milk + chia seeds mixture on it to cover the mangoes
  7. To this, add the chopped kiwi and again add milk + chia seeds mixture on it
  8. Top this with chopped strawberries and again some milk + chia seeds mixture
  9. Add the roasted nuts on top

Please Note: If you’re allergic to nuts, replace them with seeds.

Highlights of the Fruit and Chia Salad Recipe 

  • Chia seeds are very rich in omega 3 fatty acids and fiber which makes this snack very filling
  • You can add seasonal fruits of your own choice and get all the seasonal nutrients
  • This will give a variation to your normal fruit intake

Did you like this fruit and chia salad with nuts recipe? Have you already tried it out? Share a pic on social media or the GOQii Arena and tag us! For more healthy recipes, check out Healthy Reads or tune in to cooking sessions on GOQii Play.

To get more advice on recipes, nutrition and diet tips, subscribe to personalized coaching and ask your GOQii Coach directly: https://goqiiapp.page.link/bsr 

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February 13, 2022 By Urvi Gohil Leave a Comment

Special Valentine’s Day Recipe: Dates and Nuts Custard

dates and nuts custard

Looking for something tasty and sweet that you and your significant other can share on Valentine’s Day, without ruining your resolution to be healthy? Try this tasty, healthy and absolutely delicious dates and nuts custard that you can eat guilt-free! It is easy to make and completely sugar-free. This recipe can be made with basic ingredients in your kitchen. Let’s get started! 

What You Will Need 

  • Seedless dates – 1 cup 
  • Hot boiled milk – 1 cup 
  • Cold milk – 2 cups 
  • Banana – 1 
  • Vanilla essence – 1 tbsp
  • Mix dry fruits (cashew, almonds, walnuts, pistachios) – 1 cup 
  • Raisins – ½ cup 
  • Sliced strawberries – ½ cup
  • Corn flour – ½ cup 
  • Desiccated coconut – ½ cup 
  • Cinnamon powder – 2 tbsp 

How To Prepare 

  1. Soak 1 cup of dates in boiled milk for 30 minutes.
  2. In a blender, add cold milk, 1 banana, soaked dates along with milk and vanilla essence. Blend till smooth.
  3. Strain the contents in a big bowl to get rid of unwanted lumps.
  4. Now, add in the corn flour and mix it very well to a fine batter.
  5. Heat a pan and pour the contents, stir continuously until it is thick and reduces the moisture but is still a little runny.
  6. Place the serving bowls and let us start plating.
  7. First layer the bowl with dates and milk custard, sprinkle some cinnamon powder, add the desiccated coconut, place the mix nuts generously. Add a few raisins and top it up with 3-4 slices of strawberry.
  8. Allow this to set in the fridge or even outside if the temperature is cool, for 20-30 minutes. Your Date and Nuts Custard is ready! 

Highlights of the Dates and Nuts Custard Recipe

  • The custard has zero sugar and hence, it is a very healthy, guilt-free dessert. 
  • It has the goodness of nuts and fruits.
  • A cup of this custard is rich in fiber, calcium, iron and healthy fats.
  • Great for weight watchers to indulge in.  

We hope you enjoy this Dates and Nuts Custard recipe that is sure to make your Valentine’s Day extra sweet and special. Do try it out and leave your feedback in the comments below. For more healthy recipes, check out Healthy Reads or ask a GOQii Coach by subscribing for personalized health coaching here: https://goqiiapp.page.link/bsr

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