Neem is associated with bitterness but here are some dishes that use that bitterness to their advantage. Neem leaves have numerous medicinal properties and now they are packed in a delicious bundle as well. Neem leaves are a good source of flavonoids, which could help cure various diseases. Other constituents of neem leaves include protein, carbohydrates, minerals such as calcium, phosphorus, vitamin C and carotene. In addition, they are also rich in glutamic acid, aspartic acid, praline and several fatty acids.
Neem Leaf Recipes
Sweet Potato & Pomegranate Salad with Neem Leaf Dressing Recipe
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This sweet potato & pomegranate salad with neem leaf dressing is the perfect way to include this super nutritious ingredient.
Neem Juice Recipe
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This super nutritious healthy drink tastes bitter to begin with but leaves a sweet after taste.
Power Poha With Neem Leaves Recipe
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This poha is a tasty way to consume your protein & carbs! Supercharge your boring old poha!
Papaya Neem Leaves Crush Stir Fry
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Sweet caramelised pumpkin pairs beautifully with the complex bitterness of the neem leaves.
Neem Leaves Chutney Recipe
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This highly nutritious and delicious neem chutney is a must try!
Raw Mango Koshimbir Recipe
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This Maharastrian style chutney combines the tangy flavor of raw mangoes with the complex bitterness of neem leaves
Neem Shukto (Mixed Veg. Curry with Neem Leaves)
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Shukto is a traditional Bengali delicacy. This is a mixed vegetable curry which has bitter gourd in it, but you can substitute it with few neem leaves. So this is the latter version. It is cooked in a mustard and milk based gravy.
Fried Neem Leaves With Eggplants
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Neem Begun is an old school traditional Bengali dish. A true spring detox recipe to cleanse out the system.
Neem Narkel Bhaja - Crispy Neem with Coconut
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This traditional Bengali chutney is highly nutritious and a play of sweet coconut and bitter neem leaf flavours
Sweet Potato & Neem Leaves Vegetable Curry Recipe
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This is a simple sweet potato & neem leaves vegetable curry recipe. The vegetable curry’s flavor is further enhanced with roasted peanut powder.