Poha (पोहे) – Flattened rice cooked with vegetables, peanuts, and mild spices. Light and easy to digest.
Upma (उपमा) – Semolina porridge with vegetables, tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves.
Thalipeeth (थालीपीठ) – Multi-grain flatbread made from millet, wheat, and legumes, served with yogurt.
Sabudana Khichdi (साबुदाणा खिचडी) – Tapioca pearls cooked with peanuts and mild spices, especially eaten during fasting.
Misal Pav (मिसळ पाव) – Sprouted lentil curry with whole-grain pav and a hint of spices; high in protein and fiber.
Methi Thepla / Methi Paratha (मेथी पराठा) – Fenugreek-flavored flatbreads made from whole wheat flour.
Dhokla (ढोकळा) – Steamed gram flour cake; light, soft, and protein-rich.
Puran Poli (पुरण पोळी) – Sweet flatbread stuffed with lentil-jaggery mixture; eaten in moderation for a balanced breakfast.
Vegetable Sandwich / Chutney Sandwich (भाज्यांचे सॅंडविच) – Whole-grain bread with vegetables and green chutney.
Sprout Salad (अंकुरित डाळींचा कोशिंबीर) – Mixed sprouts with cucumber, tomato, lemon, and coriander; very protein-rich.