Navratri 2025: Nine Colours and Foods To Celebrate Festival

Ankur Nikam

Day 1 – Shailaputri (White):

Enjoy a festive spread with Sabudana Khichdi with peanuts, creamy Makhana Kheer, and delightful Coconut Ladoos.

Day 2: Brahmacharini (Red):

Bowl of Mildly Spicy Tomato Soup, Beetroot Parathas and Pomegranate salad can justify Deeper, Vibrant flavour of Day 2.

Day 3: Chandraghanta (Blue):

Blue Food is rare in Indian Kitchen, but Blueberry Yogurt Parfait and Blue Rice naturally coloured with butterfly pea flowers can save your day.

Day 4: Kushmanda (Yellow):

To Fulfill heart with Bright and Hearty food you can enjoy Pumpkin Curry gently cooked with spices, Mango Smoothie, and even Corn Fritters.

Day 5: Skandmata (Green):

Green Food that lean towards fresh and earthy flavours dominate a day. Spinach and Potato curry, Green Apple Salad along with Cucumber Raita is a great choice for a day.

Day 6: Katyayani (Grey):

Day Six keeps things plain but hearty. Grey Lentil Soup, Buckwheat pancakes, and Coconut Milk Pudding can bring that hearty feel.

Day 7: Kalaratri (Orange):

To fulfil the day’s demand of brighter orange food Carrot Halwa, Sweet Potato chaat along with a Papaya Salad can be a great choice.

Day 8: Mahagauri ( Peacock Green):

The Eighth day focuses on light and flavourful foods. Green Bean Curry can be served as main food along with aromatic Mint Rice Bowl and Herb Salad

Day 9: Siddhidatri (Pink):

Colourful and sweet foods can be a great closure to navratri. Day can shine with Chilled Strawberry Smoothie, Rose Petal Jam and Pink Guava Chutney.

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