The season of ruby red pearls is all in force and we just can’t keep calm. This is the season when you get the sweetest pomegranates out there. We all know that pomegranates are immensely good for health. They are packed with the nutrition required for the body to stay hydrated, energetic, better digestion, get a youthful and glowing skin. Thanks to the antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals present in this incredibly healthy fruit.

It’s no surprise that these bright red shiny and juicy jewels are also widely used to add crunch, a distinct flavour, and a twist to a lot of dishes in Indian cuisine. But if you are befuddled about how to actually use them in recipes, we are here to help you out!

Internet is full of pomegranate Infused recipes. Some are easier, some are challenging while others require a lot of ingredients. So, we did a tad bit of research. Tried, tasted, and created the easy pomegranate recipes which everyone can make at home to take the max out of this nutritious fruit.

Let’s dive into the blog straight away!

1. Fresh Pomegranate Juice

First things first! Freshly pressed pomegranate juice is by far the easiest yet  healthy & tasty way to consume pomegranates. Moreover, it just takes a few minutes to squeeze the juice. However, if you don’t have time for that, consider 100% natural and chemical-free cold-pressed pomegranate juice from OMJOOS. It’s the purest and freshest form of pomegranate juice you can get in Delhi/NCR. You can also mix it with other fruits to make something tasteful like orange, blueberry, or apple which is perfectly balanced with pomegranate juice.

2. Pomegranate Quinoa Salad

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Give your salads a fall makeover by adding pomegranate to a quinoa base. Cook quinoa according to package instructions and let it cool. Toss in chopped fresh herbs like mint along with diced cucumbers and cherry tomatoes. Finish with a drizzle of olive oil, lemon juice, and a generous handful of pomegranate seeds. This salad bursts with textures and flavours that celebrate the season.

3. Pomegranate Raita

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The tasty amalgamation of tangy, sweet, & spicy ingredients makes this Raita a total bliss. Yoghurt is loved by almost everyone and the addition of pomegranates makes a great combination that you will surely won’t get enough. It needs no cooking, you just need to add all the fresh ingredients, mix them, and you’re good to go. All you need Is to add roasted cumin powder, green chilies, and a bunch of pomegranate seeds, and top it with fresh coriander leaves. Easy-peasy yet so delicious.

4. Pomegranate Sprouts Salad

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Elevate your side dish game with pomegranate-infused sprouts salad. It is delicious, filling, and fills your stomach for longer period thus curb your cravings. The crunchiness of sprouts and pomegranates elevates the taste of whole salad to next level. You can also add nuts like walnuts or almonds to increase the nutrition quotient. Some veggies like capsicum and cucumber also add a flavourful twist to the salad. If you want to eat an innovative salad, this is certainly the right pick.

5. Pomegranate & Chia Seeds Smoothie

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Smoothies are evergreen. This is the best way to combine favourite seasonal fruits and veggies to make a thick creamy seasonal delight. The combination of pomegranate and chia seeds blended in thick yoghurt is also a great combination for a refreshingly delicious smoothie. Being high in iron, both ingredients make a great choice to increase nutritional value in your diet. Sweeten it with honey as per your taste preferences. The kids love to have this as after school snack. Cool, refreshing, and oh-so healthy!

6. Pomegranate-Glazed Carrots

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Transform ordinary carrots into a stunning side dish by glazing them with pomegranate juice. Boil carrot sticks until they begin to soften, toss them in a pan with salt and black pepper. Pour in pomegranate juice and let it simmer until it tenders. The sweet and slightly tart carrots glazed with pomegranates taste as good as it looks. Serve it hot for a delightful experience. If you want to impress your guests, this recipe is a big hit. So, the next time you get carrots in-house, you know what to do. Right?

Final Thoughts

Incorporating pomegranate into your daily diet is not just to elevate the taste of various dishes but also to gain an array of health benefits. Enriched with many important nutrients, pomegranate is a wonderful addition to your diet as the season changes. Whether you’re aiming to impress guests with some unique recipes or simply want to try your hands on something different to ensure the fussy eaters of the house don’t lack this magical fruit, these pomegranate recipes shared above offer a delightful way to do so.

From savoury to sweet, these easy pomegranate recipes are good to embrace the joy of experimenting with these recipes. Let us know which healthy pomegranate recipe you liked the most in the comment section below!