What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.
Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 15 exotic jain recipes that we have shared over the years.
Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.
15 Exotic Jain Recipes
Exotic Super Duper Paratha
Panchmel Dal ( Jain)
Exotic Super Duper Paratha
Exotic Pineapple Fried Rice
Paneer Pulao, Vegetable Pulav, Rice with Indian Cottage Cheese Pulao
Sizzling Asparagus and Baby Corn, Jain International Recipe recipe – How to make Sizzling Asparagus and Baby Corn, Jain International Recipe
Broccoli, Cheese and Chilli Quesadillas ( Exotic Diabetic Recipe )
Spice crusted paneer tikka in green sauce / chutney – a different approach
Tamarind Rice
Quinoa Paneer Patties ( High Protein vegetarian recipe)
Stir-fried Exotic Oriental Vegetables Recipe
Mexican Vegetable Faheeta
Jain-style Paneer Pulao Recipe: No Onion No Garlic Paneer Pulao
What is special about Jain food?
The Jain cuisine is completely lacto-vegetarian and also excludes root and underground vegetables such as potato, garlic, onion etc., to prevent injuring small insects and microorganisms; and also to prevent the entire plant getting uprooted and killed. It is practised by Jain ascetics and lay Jains.
Which type of cuisine we should suggest to Jain family?
11 Wonderful Jain Dishes for Lunch and Dinner:
- Bajri Na Dhebra: …
- Jain Mixed Vegetable Handvo: …
- Dhokla: …
- Dal Makhani: …
- Banana Chutney: …
- Vegetable Pulao: …
- Khatta Dhokla: …
- Corn Upma:
What do Jain paryushan eat?
Jain Paryushan Recipes
- Chana Dal and Coconut Puranpoli.
- Moong Dal Kachori.
- Khatta Dhokla, Gujarati Recipe.
- Thepla.
- Banana Uttapa, Banana Uttapam.
- Spicy Urad Dal Puris.
- Chana Dal Seekh Kebab Or How To Make Seekh Kebab Recipe.
- Jowar Dhani Popcorn with Coconut and Peanuts.
What do strict Jains eat?
Jains are strict vegetarians but also do not eat root vegetables and some types of fruits. Some Jains are also vegans and exclude various types of green vegetables during periods of the month.
What do Jain eat for dinner?
Jain Recipes, Jain Food, Jain Dishes
- Jain Paneer Tikka Masala, Green Pea and Paneer Tikka Masala.
- Moong Soup.
- Capsicum Rings.
- Cabbage and Paneer Parathas ( Jain Recipe)
- Baked Layered Coconut Rice with Curry.
- Jain Pav Bhaji (using Raw Bananas)
Can Jains eat jackfruit?
Can Jains eat jackfruit? Fruits: Most are permitted but fruits that bleed milky sap when cut, Jackfruit, for instance, are forbidden. Many Jains avoid fruits that have a red meat-like appearance (tomatoes, watermelon). Vegetable Greens are considered marginal because plucking them involves pain to the plant.
Can Jains drink milk?
Perhaps surprisingly, milk and cheese are part of Jain cuisine. Some Jains are vegans but it’s not required by the tenets of Jainism.
Can Jains eat banana?
For example, Jains have learnt to cook with fruits. From the guava, they make a most delicious Peru nu Shak (guava sabzi). Soaked mango seeds are whipped into Kadhis, and the mango peels are consigned into yoghurt gravies. Or let us take the humble banana.
Can Jains eat cauliflower?
Cauliflower and broccoli that have velvety surfaces are not consumed by orthodox Jains. Very tiny flee like flying insects that grow in and around the farms, get stuck on to their velvety surfaces, and can not be fully removed in spite of careful washing.
What is Atham in Jain?
Aathai: No food for constant 8 days, only boiled water. Navai: No food for constant 9 days, only boiled water. Solbhathu: No food for constant 16 days, only boiled water.
What should I eat before Jain fast?
But if one is not fasting, what does one eat? Grains, lentils, beans, pulses and anything that was harvested before the start of the eight days.
What can we eat on Chaudas?
Here’s a list of a few main course dishes that you could prepare especially for these days!
- Rice Kheer. …
- Churma. …
- Gehun Ka Doodhiya Kheech (Wheat Porridge) …
- Green Moong Dal Khichdi. …
- Shrikhand. …
- Puran Poli. …
- Dal Bhaati. …
- Gatte ke chawal.













