Chef Kunal Kapur’s ideal winter comfort snacks
By IANSlife
The winter season has arrived, and we can't help but indulge in our annual winter rituals of cuddling up in bed with a hot drink and some delectable nibbles. Thanks to the sluggish atmosphere of the season, snacking continues to be at an all-time high, with frequent hunger pangs to combat the cold.
Winter is known for its effect on our appetite, which seems to grow by a factor of ten. Craving hot savory snacks is common, so we go to great lengths to produce a dish that has a variety of flavors. Preparing delectable snacks can completely satisfy your cravings, especially when you're looking for something light to eat in between meals.
Chef Kunal Kapur shares some ideas for Winter Comfort Snacks
Masala Oats Idli
Idli is a popular dish all over the country, made traditionally with suji, lentils, and rice. To add an interesting twist to this dish, replace suji with oats and pair it with complementing herbs and spices. The Saffola Masala Oats with Classic Masala flavor is a great combination for this dish. You can quickly grab a pan and make oats idlis, which beats the traditional time-intensive dish that requires a lot of prep time for cooking.is ready just in time for you to continue watching your favorite movie in bed.
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Masala Oats Cheela
Cheelas are a favorite evening snack for households, and they are also very easy to prepare. You can incorporate interesting mixes to enhance the flavor of your homemade cheela. So, make this delectable snack at home while using flavors according to your taste. Add chopped vegetables and carrots to add freshness to your masala oats cheela. Saffola Masala Oats Veggie Twist flavor can really add that spiciness to the snack. You can also have this snack with a fresh green chutney dip for a fun twist.
Idli is a popular dish all over the country, made traditionally with suji, lentils, and rice. Unsplash
Crunchy Masala Oats Patties
It's time to stop looking in the fridge or heating up frozen snacks every time you get hungry. Winter makes us crave hot and savory dishes that keep us full for longer and give us a burst of flavor to get over the monotony of the weather. What better to cook than something that caters to all those requirements? Oat Patties are a fancy snack that can be made easily. You can add crushed garlic, pepper, and corn to the flavor. Saffola Masala Oats Peppy Tomato flavor is a great combination for this snack to include that tanginess and zing. You can also make a creamy sauce to pair with this snack.
These hot and soothing drinks will have you sipping for more!
Masala Chai is an irresistible hot beverage to be had during the winters. A handful of aromatic ingredients can be incorporated into it based on your liking, like jaggery, to beat the cold.
Badam Milk is a popular drink that is flavored with almonds and spices such as cinnamon, and it can also be made sweet by adding sugar.
Turmeric and Honey Milk is a great combination and has many benefits.Unsplash
Turmeric and Honey Milk is a great combination and has many benefits, a major one being that it helps keep one warm and cozy during the winters.
With a plethora of ingredients to choose from, you can get creative during snack-time! With so many different snacks and customizations to choose from, you don't have to worry about those hunger pangs anymore. Grab a pan and satisfy your cravings. (IANS/SP)
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