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Nuts, especially almonds are one of the healthiest snacking options. They are packed with nutrients that help you control weight, lower cholesterol, controls diabetes, reduce risk of heart diseases, help promote healthy hair and skin and among other health benefits. But instead of having regular almonds, jazz them up to make your snack time interesting. Here are some recipes by Chef Manish Mehrotra.
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Shikanji badam: Mix 5 ml olive oil, salt, black salt, roasted cumin powder, lemon juice and ginger powder. Add the almonds to a pan and sprinkle all the ingredients and toss or transfer them on to sheet and bake for 6 minutes in a moderate oven at 170 °C.
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Almond chilli rocks: Melt 1 cup dark chocolate in a clean bowl in a microwave oven along with the butter. Fold in 1/3 cup died cranberries and 1 cup almonds. Grease a tray with oil. Using a spoon to drop 1 tbsp of the mixture on the tray to form individual portions of Almond Rocks. Chill until set.
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Elaichi almonds: Mix 100 gm roasted almonds, 1 tbsp maple syrup, salt, pepper, cinnamon powder, elaichi powder, desicated coconut.
