Plant based diet for your health and the planet
Food is medicine,eating to prevent disease. By Dr. Sirisha Potluri Ingredients • Mushrooms2 cups • Broccoli 2-3 cups • Onions 1 medium• Garlic Cloves-4-5• Red Bell Pepper 1 large• Crushed Red Pepper Flakes according to taste. Instructions • In a thick bottom pan or skillet, first let garlic cloves and mushrooms sauté.• Add Onions & […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri ; Ingredients; *1block firm tofu ( patted dry ) *5 Tbsp. chick pea flour *1 Tsp baking powder *1/2 Tsp. turmeric *1/2 Tsp.-of black pepper powder *1/2 Tsp. kalanamak (black salt, available in most Indian stores) *1/2 Tsp onion powder *1/2Tsp garlic powder *1 Tsp. salt *3/4th cup plant milk *Thinly diced […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri The potent nutritional benefits of sesame seeds include their ability to prevent cancer, improve heart health, lower blood pressure, build strong bones, improve male fertility, and prevent diabetes. They are a Good Source of Fiber too. Ingredients : Instructions:
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Amaranth greens has 1140 µg amount of Vitamin K (phylloquinone) in 100 g of raw greens. VITAMIN K (phylloquinone) Similarly to vitamin D, vitamin K can be acquired from non-food source. It can be produced by bacteria in our gastrointestinal tract, this manufactured vitamin K is than easily absorbed by our body. […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Raw Vegan Brownies! Ingredients:-1.5 cups raw walnuts-1 cup raw almonds -2.5 cups pitted dates-3/4 cup cacao powder 1 tbsp. flax seed powder -1/4 tsp. sea salt-2 tbsp. cacao nibs for topping (optional) Instructions:- Combine 1 cup walnuts and the almonds in a food processor and process until finely ground-Add cacao powder ,flax seed powder […]
By: Dr.Sirisha Potluri: Ingredients For coating the cauliflower 1 cup chickpea flour 1/2 cup rice flour Red chili powder Turmeric powder Jeera powder 1 teaspoon ginger garlic paste Salt to taste 1/2 tea spoon baking powder 1 cup unsweetened almond milk 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground mustard powder ( for retaining the sulphorophane content in cauliflower) […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Lentils are the best food for our gut microbiome. Here is a simple lentils and chard recipe cooked in instant pot. Ingredients: 2 cups lentils ( I used brown) , 2-3 medium onion, garlic , ginger , Indian spices ( turmeric, red chili powder, cumin seed powder, coriander seed powder, black […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Health Benefits of Pumpkin: Pumpkins are loaded with a variety of nutrients, including fiber, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. It’s also exceptionally high in beta-carotene, a powerful antioxidant. Beta-carotene is a type of carotenoid that turns into vitamin A in the body. Vitamin A can help your body fight off infections. Recent […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Quinoa bisibelebath is an easy and delicious one pot dish that includes a lots veggies, greens, spices , whole grains and lentils . Ingredients: 1 cup red lentils ( soaked for at least an hour)* 2 cups of quinoa ( rinsed ) * 1 teaspoon mustard seeds and 1 teaspoon cumin […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Ingredients:• lemon juice,/ lime juice or balsamic vinegar• maple syrup or date syrup (optional)• Salt & Pepper, to taste• garlic powder, to taste• Freshly made mustard seed powder 1 teaspoon.• Red chili powder to taste• Turmeric and black pepper powderInstructions: Preheat oven to 400. Frozen Brussels sprouts can be used, but […]
By Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Cauliflower is great way to serve center piece for Thanksgiving dinner. Health Benefits of Cauliflower: Cauliflower is one of the vegetables that is especially good at boosting our intestinal defenses, which may lower the risk of inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis, as well as leaky gut. Cauliflower also contains […]
By Dr.Sirisha Potluri: Broccoli micro greens are a great source of sulforaphane ,which is shown to prevent cancer. They also improve lung health. Ingredients: Broccoli Microgreens whole wheat lavash bread grated veggies(grated carrots and beets) avocado crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Home made hummus (can be made by blending chick peas ,garlic ,cumin seed powder […]
By Dr.Sirisha Potluri: Beets/ Beetroot and beet-greens are shown to increase nitric oxide production in our body. Ever noticed that your urine turns a bit pink after you eat beets? Though the color looks a little unnatural, it’s a completely harmless and temporary condition called beeturia. It’s a vivid reminder of an important fact: When […]
By: Dr.Sirisha Potluri: Cranberry chutney/ pickle – oil free Cranberry chutney/ relish. Ingredients: 1.4-5 cups of cranberries washed and blotted dry. ( make sure there is no water and completely dry ) 2. 1 cup garlic chopped into small pieces 3. 1/2 cup red chili powder 4.1 cup roasted sesame seed powder 5. 1/4th cup […]
By: Dr. Sirisha Potluri: Delicious&quick breakfast Waffles with organic rolled oats,pumpkin-puree, ripe bananas& flax seed powder. Ingredients: 1. 3 cups organic rolled oats 2. 2 ripe bananas 3. 1/2 cup organic pumpkin purée 4. 1/2 tsp pumpkin spice 5. 1/2 tsp baking powder 6. 2 Tbs flax seed powder 7. 1/4tsp apple cider vinegar 8. […]