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Healthy Vegetarian Recipes for your Instant Pot & Air Fryer

Explore modern Indian flavors and globally-inspired vegetarian dishes made simple in your Instant Pot and Air Fryer.

NEW RECIPES ON BLOG!

  • Instant Pot lentil and quinoa protein bowl topped with avocado and herbs
    INSTANT POT LENTIL AND QUINOA PROTEIN BOWL (One-Pot Recipe)
  • Hariyali paneer tikka made in air fryer with onions and bell peppers.
    AIR FRYER HARIYALI PANEER TIKKA (PAHADI STYLE)
  • Stacked peanut chikki squares made with jaggery and roasted peanuts.
    PEANUT CHIKKI RECIPE (TRADITIONAL PEANUT GAJAK)
  • Air fryer broccoli and chickpeas easy healthy vegetarian recipe.
    AIR FRYER BROCCOLI & CHICKPEAS

Soup Recipes

  • Bowl of yellow lentil soup garnished with cilantro being eaten.
    Lentil Dal Soup (Healthy, No-Cream, Dump-and-Go)
  • Featured image of spiced carrot & lentil soup which is garnished with coconut milk, chili oil, and cilantro leaves.
    SPICED CARROT & LENTIL SOUP
  • Overhead closeup shot of dairy-free tomato soup in a white bowl which is garnished.
    DAIRY-FREE TOMATO SOUP WITH COCONUT MILK
  • Overshot of green moong dal on a blue background.
    GREEN MOONG DAL RECIPE
See more Soup Recipes →

Top 10 Recipes

  • Punjabi Dum Aloo Recipe served in a red cast iron skillet.
    PUNJABI DUM ALOO RECIPE (Instant Pot & Stove-Top)
  • RIED IDLI OR MASALA IDLI
    FRIED IDLI OR MASALA IDLI
  • featured image of tea.
    BUTTERFLY PEA TEA RECIPE
  • SINGAPORE NOODLES
    STREET-STYLE SINGAPORE NOODLES
  • featured image.
    CHAI MASALA POWDER with MASALA CHAI
  • chickpeas curry
    DELHI-STYLE CHOLE/ CHICKPEAS CURRY
  • Close-up of creamy instant pot dal makhani with melted butter on top.
    INSTANT POT DAL MAKHANI (Quick, Creamy & Authentic)
  • matar chaat
    DELHI- STYLE MATAR CHAAT

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Indian Street Food Recipes

  • Aloo Tikki Burger served with potato fries on a black plate.
    ALOO TIKKI BURGER
  • Featured image of tandoori paneer tikka served in a olive green bowl with sliced onions.
    TANDOORI PANEER TIKKA
  • Image of Punjabi samosa with one open samosa.
    PUNJABI SAMOSA RECIPE
  • A small bowl filled with dahi bhalla chaat placed in the palm.
    DAHI BHALLA (DAHI VADA CHAAT)
See more Indian Street Food Recipes →

One Pot Recipes

  • Close image of rice with pomegranate seeds in a big white bowl.
    POMEGRANATE RICE
  • A big bowl of Indian chickpea salad.
    INDIAN CHICKPEA SALAD
  • Rava Idli lined on a gray plate.
    RAVA IDLI RECIPE
  • A spoonful of chimichurri rice.
    CHIMICHURRI RICE
See more Instant Pot Recipes →

Hi, I'm Gari!

Welcome to Chop the Greens, my corner of the internet dedicated to healthy, vegetarian Indian cuisine. I’m a former tech professional turned food blogger based in Charlotte, NC. My goal is to show you that vegetarian food can be vibrant, flavorful, and easy to fit into a busy life. Thanks for stopping by!

    Air Fryer Recipes

    • Air fryer gochujang carrots topped with chopped nuts and green onions in a white serving dish.
      GOCHUJANG CARROTS (AIR FRYER SWEET & SPICY ROASTED)
    • Close-up of dipping air fryer butternut squash fry into ketchup on a plate of crispy fries.
      AIR FRYER BUTTERNUT SQUASH FRIES (CRISPY, LOW-CALORIES, SO GOOD!)
    • A white bowl with potatoes and green onions
      SMASHED POTATO SALAD
    • Image of closeup shot of gujiya recipe placed over rose petals.
      GUJIYA RECIPE
    See more Air Fryer Recipes →

    Recently Updated

    Sometimes, I like to update my old, boring posts by taking new photos or editing a recipe or description. So those updated recipes will be included over here in this category of Updated Recipes

    • Taking a bite of curry with garlic naan.
      PANEER TIKKA MASALA GRAVY
    • AIR FRIED BRUSSEL SPROUTS
    • Thai Curry
      VEGAN THAI CURRY NOODLES
    • BESAN LADOO RECIPE | HOW TO MAKE BESAN LADOO

    Hey, I'm Gari!

    Welcome to Chop the Greens, my corner of the internet dedicated to healthy, vegetarian Indian cuisine. I'm a former tech professional turned food blogger based in Charlotte, NC. My goal is to show you that vegetarian food can be vibrant, flavorful, and easy to fit into a busy life. Thanks for stopping by!

    Meet Gari

    New Recipes

    • Beetroot hummus recipe served as a colorful appetizer platter.
      BEETROOT HUMMUS (Healthy, Creamy & Oil-Light)

    • Cooking masala oats with vegetables in a pan.
      MASALA OATS (HEALTHY INDIAN-STYLE BREAKFAST)

    • Healthy cranberry pistachio chocolate bark made with dark chocolate.
      Pistachio Cranberry Chocolate Bark (Easy Holiday Treat!)

    • Fresh carrot ribbon salad in a white bowl with herbs and light dressing.
      CARROT RIBBON SALAD (FRESH, CRUNCHY, AND READY IN 10 MINUTES!)

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