I made this dish recently and so I am sharing this easy recipe with you guys. This recipe is great for lunch or dinner time and it is also part of a healthy balanced diet. This is very easy to make and it took me about 20 minutes to whip this up.
I really love seeing colors when I'm eating. It makes food look more interesting!
Ingredients
- 1 pack of Dangote spaghetti
- 1 finger of plantain
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 small Onion (finely chopped)
- 1 cube of Onga seasoning (or any seasoning of your choice)
- 1/2 tsp Curry
- Salt to taste
- 2 tbsp tomato and pepper puree
- Vegetables of your choice for garnish
Directions
- In a medium pot of boiling water, break the spaghetti in half and add a knob of butter or oil to stop it from sticking together.
- Add salt and let it boil for about 10 minutes. Set aside in a strainer for the water to drain out
- Cut the plantain in sizable bites and fry
- Heat oil in a pan, add the finely chopped onion and curry
- Add the tomato and pepper puree and stir
- Add Onga seasoning and cover and let cook for about 3 minutes
Once it's done, serve the spaghetti, dodo and sauce in a plate
Add your preferred choice of vegetables for garnish.
There is nothing more refreshing than strawberries , cucumber and mint water. This come with loads of benefits too. i do try to switch up the ingredients each time, cos variety is the spice of life. This actually tastes so wonderful and also very refreshing! It beats soft drinks anytime.
Ingredients
- 4 mint leaves
- 2-3 Strawberries
- 1 medium cucumber
- 1 pitcher/ jug / glass cup of water
Directions
-Wash Strawberries , mint leaves and cucumber.
-Slice the cucumber and strawberries thinly
-In a glass cup or any pitcher , add the strawberries, cucumber and mint leaves
-Add water and refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight .( I used mine with ice cubes)
Here are some of the health benefits of the ingredients in this water
- Strawberries are a great way to add flavor to almost anything. It makes the water taste so much better while also providing antioxidants and added vitamins and minerals to your body.
- Mint adds a touch of sweetness without the sugar and it also aids in digestion
- Cucumbers are a good source of B vitamins and adding a few slices of cucumber to your water makes for excellent re-hydration. They are 95% water and helps keep the body hydrated while eliminating toxins.
So how you like your spaghetti?? And try out this recipe of detox water and let me know too.
Please do share.
Thank you for visiting.
Purple Kisses!!!!
