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A Good Dinner Should be like…

For dinner, the best choice depends on your health goals light meal, weight management, diabetic-friendly, muscle recovery, etc, but generally, a good dinner should be light, balanced, and easy to digest so your body can rest well at night.

Here are some healthy options:

For Vegetarians

  • Vegetable soup + whole grain toast
  • Khichdi (rice + moong dal) with vegetable salad
  • Multigrain roti with dal and curry
  • Can use Paneer with vegetables
  • Salad with sprouts, cucumber, tomato

For Non Vegetarians

  • Grilled chicken/fish with steamed veggies
  • Egg curry with 1–2 pulkas or brown rice
  • Chicken soup with salad 

Quick & Light Options

  • Millet upma or pongal
  • Oats vegetable porridge
  • Curd with jeera rice and a salad

Tips:

  • Avoid heavy fried/oily food at night.
  • Keep dinner 2–3 hours before sleep for better digestion.
  • If you have diabetes or weight concerns, keep carbs lower and focus on protein + fiber.
  • Consult a doctor before starting any major diet or exercise change, especially if you have health conditions
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