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Butter chicken served with naan can be heavy on both calories and fats, making it tough to digest late at night.
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Whether it's Hyderabadi, Lucknowi, or Kolkata-style, biryani is a flavourful but calorie-packed meal, making it a filling yet heavy dinner choice.
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This popular vegetarian option can be quite heavy on calories due to the high-fat content of both the butter and paneer.
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Deep-fried bhature served with spicy chickpea curry (chole) is a beloved dish, but it's highly calorie-dense.
These deep-fried dumplings can be particularly calorie-heavy. Its combination of deep-frying and rich sauces makes it difficult to digest at night.
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Though a street food favourite, the pav and bhaji can be quite indulgent. The extra butter and carbs can make it a calorie bomb for dinner.
A classic Punjabi dish, dal makhani is rich in fats and calories. While delicious, it’s better reserved for lunch when your body can burn off the extra energy.
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Kadhi with pakoras is comforting but can be calorie-dense. The pakoras, often fried in oil, make this meal more indulgent than a light dinner should be.
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Choosing lighter alternatives can help you avoid feeling too full or sluggish before bed.