diff --git a/src/interface/emacs/khoj.el b/src/interface/emacs/khoj.el
index f6fba071..1b8c8905 100644
--- a/src/interface/emacs/khoj.el
+++ b/src/interface/emacs/khoj.el
@@ -244,6 +244,18 @@ Use `which-key` if available, else display simple message in echo area"
       ;; remove trailing (, ) or SPC from extracted entries string
       (replace-regexp-in-string "[\(\) ]$" ""))))
 
+(defun khoj--extract-entries (json-response query)
+  "Convert JSON-RESPONSE, QUERY from API to text entries."
+  (thread-last json-response
+               ;; extract and render entries from API response
+               (mapcar (lambda (args) (format "%s\n\n" (cdr (assoc 'entry args)))))
+               ;; Set query as heading in rendered results buffer
+               (format "# Query: %s\n\n%s\n" query)
+               ;; remove leading (, ) or SPC from extracted entries string
+               (replace-regexp-in-string "^[\(\) ]" "")
+               ;; remove trailing (, ) or SPC from extracted entries string
+               (replace-regexp-in-string "[\(\) ]$" "")))
+
 (defun khoj--buffer-name-to-content-type (buffer-name)
   "Infer content type based on BUFFER-NAME."
   (let ((enabled-content-types (khoj--get-enabled-content-types))
@@ -296,7 +308,7 @@ Use `which-key` if available, else display simple message in echo area"
              ((equal content-type "markdown") (khoj--extract-entries-as-markdown json-response query))
              ((equal content-type "ledger") (khoj--extract-entries-as-ledger json-response query))
              ((equal content-type "image") (khoj--extract-entries-as-images json-response query))
-             (t (format "%s" json-response))))
+             (t (khoj--extract-entries json-response query))))
       (cond ((equal content-type "org") (progn (org-mode)
                                                (visual-line-mode)))
             ((equal content-type "markdown") (progn (markdown-mode)