Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Spinach (பசலை கீரை)

Spinach (பசலை கீரை) is widely appreciated for its nutritional benefits. Rich in iron, calcium, and vitamins, it's a staple in Tamil cuisine, often cooked as a side dish or added to dals and soups. Its versatility in cooking makes it a favored ingredient in both traditional and modern recipes.

பசலை கீரை Recipes: 

• Pasalai keerai kootu 

• Pasalai keerai Poriyal

• Pasalai keerai kadaiyal

• Pasalai keerai thuvaiyal

• Creamy paneer spinach


Benefits:

* Rich nutrients: Iron - helps in combating anemia and boosting hemoglobin levels. 

 calcium and magnesium - strong bones and teeth.

 fiber- digestion & a healthy gut. 

 vitamins A, C, and K, along with minerals like potassium, contributes to improved eyesight


* Skin health


* Immune function, and blood pressure regulation. 


* Antioxidant properties - fights oxidative stress and reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

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