Makhana
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Tired of chips? Sanjeev Kapoor's masala makhana recipe is crunchy, spicy and ready in minutes
Food | Jun 23, 2026, 03:50 PM ISTCelebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor shares a quick and flavourful masala makhana recipe that's perfect for healthy snacking. Made with fox nuts, spices and ghee, this crunchy treat is an easy alternative to chips.
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Navratri diet: Try these quick makhana dishes for Navratri fast at home
Food | Sep 27, 2025, 02:25 PM ISTOne of the most loved ingredients during fast is makhana. It is a superfood as it’s rich in protein, fibre, calcium, and antioxidants. You can use it to make different dishes that are easy to make, filling, and also give you energy. Here are some easy and quick makhana recipes you can try at home.
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What is Makhana called in English?
India | Sep 15, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTMakhana is not just a healthy superfood but also a part of India's cultural heritage. With deep roots in Bihar's traditions and global recognition as a healthy snack, it continues to hold a special place in kitchens, rituals, and even international markets.
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PM Modi to launch Makhana Board in Bihar today: How will it promote production, benefit farmers?
Bihar | Sep 15, 2025, 07:26 AM ISTIn a post on X, PM Modi said, "Makhana and Bihar have a very strong link. From Purnea, the National Makhana Board will be launched. This will benefit several farmers associated with the sector."
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National Nutrition Week: 5 food swaps Gen Z should be making this year
Health | Sep 02, 2025, 05:54 PM ISTThis Nutrition Week, discover 5 simple food swaps Gen Z can embrace—from makhana to kombucha—that prove healthy eating can be tasty and fun.
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Satisfy your tea-time cravings with these heart-healthy, low-sodium snack recipes
Food | May 19, 2025, 09:34 AM ISTElevate your tea time with healthy snacks! Know delicious, heart-healthy, low-sodium recipes to satisfy your cravings. Nourish your body with wholesome goodness.
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Consumption of Makhana is beneficial in these diseases; know the right time and way to eat
Health | May 19, 2025, 07:08 AM ISTUnlock the health benefits of Makhana! Know how this nutritious snack can help manage specific diseases. Learn the best time and way to eat Makhana to reap its benefits and incorporate it into your diet for a healthier lifestyle.
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Consume makhana in raw milk for breakfast during summer; know health benefits
Food | May 13, 2025, 11:00 AM ISTBeat the summer heat with a nutritious breakfast! Know the benefits of consuming makhana in raw milk, from boosting energy to aiding hydration. Learn how this combo can keep you cool and healthy.
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Makhana Raita: Prepare this dish during summer to get health benefits, know recipe
Food | Apr 03, 2025, 03:43 PM ISTTo stay healthy, special attention should be paid to food and drink. The summer season affects health. In this season, such things should be included in your diet which benefits health. Consuming makhana raita is beneficial for health, and thus, we have mentioned the recipe in this article.
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PM Modi meets Mauritius President Gokhool, gifts Mahakumbh water, Bihar's Makhana and more
World | Mar 11, 2025, 11:47 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day state visit to the Republic of Mauritius. Earlier, PM Modi, along with his Mauritian counterpart Navin Ramgoolam, planted a Bael (Wood Apple) Tree at the SSR Botanical Garden as part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative.
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Eating a bowl of Makhana Kheer for breakfast can keep you energised all day long, know easy recipe
Food | Mar 10, 2025, 06:52 AM ISTIf you want to eat something healthy for breakfast, then start your day with Makhana Kheer. This will give you energy throughout the day, and obesity will also start reducing rapidly. Makhana Kheer, rich in calcium and protein, is very easy to make. Know the recipe for Makhana Kheer.
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Ramadan 2025: Roasted makhana to grilled paneer, 5 healthy and tasty dishes for Iftar
Food | Feb 28, 2025, 06:45 PM ISTIn this article, we will tell you 5 healthy and tasty dish recipes for Iftar which will not only enhance your taste but will also provide nutrients to your body.
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Why eating makhana boiled in milk before sleeping every night is good for health? Know details
Food | Feb 18, 2025, 11:11 PM ISTIf you do not boil makhana in milk and eat it every night, then you should start consuming it from today itself. You can get many benefits by consuming it.
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Makhana with Milk: Know 5 surprising benefits of consuming fox nuts mixed with milk
Food | Feb 01, 2025, 03:33 PM ISTMakhana mixed with milk is very beneficial for health. Consuming it cures several health issues. Makhana and milk are considered very beneficial for people who have digestive problems. Apart from this, there are many other benefits of eating milk and makhana.
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Winter breakfast ideas: Try this calcium-rich dish for a lazy morning breakfast
Food | Jan 04, 2025, 07:22 AM ISTBreakfast is the most important meal of the day and you shouldn't skip it. Here's a healthy lazy winter morning breakfast option for you that is made of makhana.
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Consuming Makhana for diabetes helps control blood sugar levels, know the right way to eat
Health | Dec 15, 2024, 02:01 PM ISTDiabetes is a disease that can be controlled with diet and good eating habits. Makhana is a dry fruit that is rich in fiber along with having a low glycemic index. Let's know when and how much makhana should diabetic patients eat in a day.
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Makhana vs Peanuts: Which snack is better for weight loss?
Food | Dec 05, 2024, 08:26 AM ISTMakhana and peanuts are among the most famous snacks. Read on to know which of these options will be healthier for you for weight loss.
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Eating THIS winter superfood daily helps reduce joint pain, know how much to eat in a day
Health | Dec 03, 2024, 07:02 AM ISTAccording to Ayurveda, Makhana has anti-aging properties. The best thing about Makhana is that its effect is said to be cold. Therefore, it can be consumed in any season.
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Love to munch on Makhanas? Follow THESE tips to roast foxnuts without ghee and oil
Food | Sep 11, 2024, 06:04 PM ISTMakhana is a healthy snack which you must include in your diet. However, Makhana roasted in oil and ghee becomes a bit heavy and cannot be included in a weight loss diet. Today we are telling you an easy way to roast Makhana without oil, ghee and butter.
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Looking for wholesome breakfast option? Try this yummy Makhana Kheer recipe for maximum health benef
Food | Sep 03, 2024, 09:35 AM ISTLooking for a wholesome breakfast option? Try this Makhana Kheer recipe, a delicious and nutritious choice that maximizes health benefits. Perfect for a healthy start to your day!