Vata recipes

Kapha
Marshmallow Treats

Make your children a naturally sweet treat without all the chemicals, coloring, and preservatives that make our children hyperactive. My herbal studies were back in 2008 and we didn’t take pictures of our food like we do today, so I don’t have an image of these treats. However, this post

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Kichadi
Dinner
Kichadi Burgers

You could also call these sliders, and serve them at parties, or over salad for an elegant lunch. You could pick the shape, and put them in a tortilla and call it a wrap! Green mung beans exhibit powerful antioxidant properties that can help fight disease as well as protect

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Breakfast
Breakfast Rice Cereal

Cooking time : 15 Min Preparation time : 20 Min Serves : 2 Difficulty : Easy Breakfast is an important meal of the day and is a BREAK-from-the-FAST. For many of us, we rush, run and either skip this meal or we choose to eat foods that are “quick”, which

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Overnight Spiced Oats
Breakfast
Overnight Spiced Oats

Breakfast is an important meal of the day. For many of us, we either skip this meal or we choose to eat foods that are dry, (breakfast bars), light (dry cereal), or cold (cold milk with cereal). All of which can increase Vata qualities. It is essential to begin your

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How to Make Ghee
Condiment
How to make ghee

In India, the cow is a respected sacred being. Ghee clarified butter is often described as “mother’s milk” in Ayurveda and is essential for health and well-being. Many Westerners are concerned that the use of butters and oils and even ghee will increase cholesterol or fat in their diet. Used

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Winter Chai Tea
Beverage
Winter Chai Tea

This is a warm winter delight! If you have more pitta in your constitution, add peppermint, reduce the cloves and black peppercorns. I purchase all my spices at our local health food store, natural grocers.

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Christina Vargas

Ayurvedic Health Practitioner, Educator, Herbalist, Certified Yoga & iRest Instructor, Marma Therapist, and Ayurvedic Postpartum Caregiver, APC

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