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Last Updated : Nov 29,2024



मनोरंजन के लिए नाश्ते | मनोरंजन के लिए भारतीय स्नैक्स | - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Indian Snacks for Entertaining recipes in Hindi)
મનોરંજન માટેના નાસ્તા - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Indian Snacks for Entertaining recipes in Gujarati)

Indian snacks for entertaining | veg starters for entertaining |

Indian snacks for entertaining | veg starters for entertaining | Snacks and starters served at dinner, tea or cocktail parties have to be a bit more special than what you might have on a normal day. They don’t necessarily have to be difficult or time-consuming but they must be attractive, and served in a way that makes people want to immediately try one!

Bread SnackBread Snack

Not only that, they must also be sized handily and served with the right accompaniments. In this section, you will find interesting snacks like Baked Vada Pav , Onion Rings and Corn Cheese Balls which are perfect for entertaining.

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Indian Snacks for evening tea

Cabbage Pakoda Here is an irresistibly crunchy and excitingly flavoured pakoda made with cabbage. Amiri Khaman is nothing but a spicy tea-time snack made of crumbled khaman dhoklas tempered with garlic and mixed with pomegranate seeds and coconut. Masala Vadas the appetizing aroma of Masala Vadas being fried at tea stalls in almost every street corner! 

Amiri Khaman
Amiri Khaman

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Corn Kachori this amazing variant is made with a filling of crushed sweet corn kernels and sliced onions perked up with tasty spice powders. Methi Pakoda  its mildly bitter taste and irresistible aroma unfailingly delight the palate, whether it is added to a subzi, roti , pulao or pakoda. Cabbage Ghughras a traditional gujarati tea time snack gets a savoury twist with this unique filling. 

 Corn Kachori
 Corn Kachori

Indian Snacks for family get together 

Cheese Corn Balls makes a super starter or snack and it just melts down in the mouth.

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Eye appealing, perfect sized Indian style corn balls perfect for a party starter tastes good with tomato ketchup.

 Corn Cheese Balls ( Starter ) Corn Cheese Balls ( Starter )

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Matar ki Kachori you would never have, really, tasted a kachori with such a flavourful filling. Rava Dhokla cooked is the master stroke, as in the case of any dhokla recipe. It gives the semolina dhokla a fabulous aroma and special flavour. 

Rava Dhokla, Semolina Dhokla, Suji Dhokla Rava Dhokla, Semolina Dhokla, Suji Dhokla

Doodhi Muthia much-loved by the Gujaratis. Doodhi and onions when combined with an apt combination of semolina and flours like whole wheat flour and besan yield delicious muthia. 

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Vegetable Kebab appetising, cocktail-sized snack made from bottle gourd, potatoes and onions, with a generous sprinkling of piquant onion masala mixture.

 Vegetable Kebab
 Vegetable Kebab

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Starters for small home parties or occasion.

Snacks for ladies kitty party

Hummus the famous traditional Lebanese spread, has a creamy chickpea texture. It tastes fantastic when served as apart of a mezze platter with Pita Bread or vegetables.

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Galouti Kebab on Crispy Naan an appetizer with such an attractive appearance and awesome flavour that it will capture everybody’s attention. Paneer Pita Pockets unique for a party starter or a high tea party? Paneer pocket is an ideal catch! sure your guests would love it too. 

Makai Galouti KebabMakai Galouti Kebab

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Dhokla Sushi with Bell Peppers exotic flavour of Sushi but don’t have the time to prepare it, or don’t have access to the ingredients? Not to worry. We have brought together Indian and Japanese styles to create a dhokla-based sushi. 

 Dhokla Sushi with CarrotsDhokla Sushi with Carrots

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Pav Bhaji Fondue friends and family coming over and want to serve them something that would tantalize their taste buds? It is really quick and easy to make. Paneer Tikka a punjabi delicacy is one of the most popular starters in Indian restaurants.  

Pav Bhaji FonduePav Bhaji Fondue

Starters and snacks for Indian festivals

Rose Cookies traditional snack is believed to be of Anglo-Indian origin, and is made commonly during Christmas time.

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Medu Vada crispy, tasty and protein-rich urad dal vada to the platter. Kesar Pista Biscuits a real delicacy with rich spicy notes. Assorted nuts give these biscuits a delectable crunch, while an array of spice powders give it a tantalising aroma. 

 Medu Vada, South Indian Snack Medu Vada, South Indian Snack

Kanji Vada a marwari delicacy of moong dal vadas immersed in tangy mustard flavoured liquid.

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The 'kanji' or 'rai ka pani' as it is known needs to be prepared a day in advance so that all the flavours mellow down.     

Kanji-VadasKanji Vadas

Snacks to entertain kids

Cheesy Maggi Rolls a cheesy mixture of cooked Maggi, cheese slice and crunchy veggies is packed inside readily available samosa patties and deep-fried till perfectly golden in colour. 

 Cheesy Maggi Bread Rolls Cheesy Maggi Bread Rolls

Tacos a rustic experience, which warms the heart and fills the tummy with its sensual flavours and mealy textures.   Schezwan Noodle Frankie is one street food is diversly famous and has too many variations to it. Frankie is a wrap containing filling in an enfolded roti. Kids and students would definitely love this variation to frankie. 

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Crispy Potato Snack a flavour-packed snack with an unmistakable Oriental touch. Carrot Pinwheel Sandwiches a delightful sweet and spicy snack with a tantalizing flavour and attractive appearance, which makes it ideal to serve at small parties.

Carrot Pinwheels ( Finger Foods For Kids )Carrot Pinwheels ( Finger Foods For Kids )

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Fried Mozzarella Sticks  a simple flavouring of oregano and chilli-flakes ensures that the overall effect of Indian style cheese sticks is very pleasing.

Fried Mozzarella SticksFried Mozzarella Sticks

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Enjoy our Indian snacks for entertaining | veg starters for entertaining | and other starter snack recipe articles given below.

School time Indian snack recipes

Indian snacks for entertaining


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Thattai Recipe, Baked Thattai, Jar Snack
Recipe# 41996
04 Feb 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
baked thattai recipe | crispy thattai | healthy non fried thattai for weight loss | South Indian snack | with 24 amazing images. baked thattai recipe |
Matarsutir Kochuri, Healthy Bengali Snack
Recipe# 42003
14 Dec 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A delicacy from the kitchens of Bengal, this kochuri is made using a dough of two flours with a green peas filling. The flavours of aniseeds, kalonji and pepper mingle together in the stuffing to create a truly zesty bite! This is a filling snack, with the goodness of whole wheat and jowar flour ....
Spinach and Cheese Sambousek, Lebanese Spinach and Cheese Ghughras
Recipe# 22583
01 Dec 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Shaped and prepared like ghughras, the Spinach and Cheese Sambousek is a famous Lebanese dish that features a plain flour shell containing a succulent spinach and cheese mixture. We have used crumbled feta cheese as it gives the most authentic flavour and texture to this dish. The spinach and ....
Potato Handvo ( Non- Fried Snacks )
Recipe# 33310
07 Nov 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
potato handvo recipe | bateta no handva | instant potato handvo | with 32 amazing images. batata handvo is a unique handva recipe made ....
Kand and Potato Rosti, Purple Yam and Potato Rosti
Recipe# 1785
28 Feb 16

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Rosti, a popular Swiss dish made with grated potatoes, is innovatively made with a combination of purple yam and potato. Not only that the recipe is further tweaked to give it a desi touch by flavouring it with green chillies, lemon juice and crushed peanuts. With a bit of tang and lots of cru ....
Parsley Potatoes, Stir Fried Potatoes
Recipe# 41933
25 Jul 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Parsley Potatoes is a jolly good way to start a party, because its buttery, garlicky, herby notes will lift everybody’s spirits. Here, boiled baby potatoes are stir-fried in butter with garlic, and then laced with parsley. It is important to serve this dish immediately after preparation because ....
Parsley and Black Olive Canape
Recipe# 41940
26 Jul 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Two star ingredients – black olives and parsley – are used smartly to make these canapés distinctly different and worthy of heavy praise! While the olives are used as a topping, the parsley is mixed into a tongue-tickling spread with butter and chilli flakes. The overall effect is amazing – and ....
Carrot and Cheese Sandwich
Recipe# 5617
15 Mar 21

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by Tarla Dalal
carrot and cheese sandwich recipe | cheesy carrot sandwich for kids | easy carrot cheese toast sandwich | Indian style carrot sandwich | carrot and cheese sandwich
Chawal Bhakri Chivda, Rice Flour Bhakri Chivda
Recipe# 41305
30 Aug 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The Chawal Bhakri Chivda is a super tasty snack with a really different flavour. Here, strips of bhakri are cooked with flavourful ingredients like tomatoes, onions, ginger and green chillies to get a scrumptious snack. Tomatoes give the chivda a nice tang and a bit of moisture, which works well ....
Soya Khaman Dhokla
Recipe# 4657
27 Feb 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
soya khaman dhokla recipe | instant soy khaman dhokla | folic acid and protein rich dhokla | with 30 images. soya khaman dhokla is a nice Gujarati snack to have for your kids too. Learn ho ....
Urad Dal and Onion Pakoda, Urad Dal Bhajiya
Recipe# 41897
13 Dec 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
urad dal and onion pakoda recipe | Indian urad dal ke pakode | urad dal bhajiya | with 27 amazing images. urad dal and onion pakoda recipe | Indian urad dal ke pakode
Mint and Masoor Tikki ( Kebabs and Tikkis Recipes)
Recipe# 32763
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Whole masoor has been combined with bread crumbs and paneer and flavoured with loads of mint. A minty fresh delight!
Open Paneer Masala Toast, Vegetable Paneer Toast
Recipe# 41508
19 Oct 24

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 by Tarla Dalal
open paneer masala toast recipe | Indian vegetable paneer toast | paneer open sandwich | cottage cheese toast | with 24 amazing images. open paneer masala toast recipe
Paneer Pudina Tikki
Recipe# 2901
12 Jan 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
paneer pudina tikki recipe | paneer hariyali tikki | healthy paneer pudina tikki | protein rich cottage cheese tikki | with 16 amazing images. In Paneer Pudina Tikki
Quinoa Vegetable Muthia, Quinoa Doodhi Muthia
Recipe# 41709
12 Aug 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
quinoa muthia recipe | quinoa vegetable muthia | Gujarati muthia with doodhi | with 35 amazing images. quinoa muthia recipe | quinoa vegetable muthia |
Besan Chilla Sandwich, Bread Chilla Sandwich
Recipe# 40318
31 May 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
besan chilla sandwich recipe | bread chilla sandwich | Indian pudla sandwich | cheela sandwich tiffin recipe | besan chilla sandwich recipe | ....
Corn Kebab, Indian Corn Kabab
Recipe# 30941
01 Jul 22

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by Tarla Dalal
corn kebab recipe | Indian corn kabab | potato corn kebab | makai kebab Indian snack | with 27 amazing images. corn kebab recipe | Indian corn ....
Corn and Cottage Cheese Tacos, Mexican Snack
Recipe# 31008
27 Jul 08

 
 by Tarla Dalal
These scrumptious and filling tacos are chock-full of crunchy veggies, cottage cheese and corn, all drowned in a flavour-packed green sauce. The green sauce, made of capsicum and milk has a buttery, luscious mouth-feel and pleasantly spicy taste. The veggies stuffed into the Corn and Cottage Che ....
Semiya Upma
Recipe# 2873
26 Nov 24

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 by Tarla Dalal
semiya upma recipe | vermicelli upma | South Indian style semiya upma | shavige uppittu | with 31 amazing images. | South Indian style semiya upma, is a popular ....
Vegetable Cheese Grilled Sandwich, Veg Grilled Sandwich
Recipe# 40695
30 Mar 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
vegetable cheese sandwich | veg cheese grilled sandwich | veg cheese sandwich | Mumbai veg cheese grilled sandwich | with 20 amazing images. This is not another of those mellow, creamy sand ....
Oats Appe, Oats Vegetable Appe
Recipe# 41758
20 Feb 23

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
oats appe recipe | oats vegetable appe | healthy oats appe | South Indian breakfast | with 22 amazing images. oats appe is a healthy South Indian breakfast or sn ....
Grilled Sesame Eggplant
Recipe# 41701
23 Sep 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Grilled eggplant combines an interesting texture with a creamy taste, which makes it an amazing treat to the palate. In this exotic dish, we have grilled the eggplant with a drizzle of sesame oil, and then tossed strips of the grilled eggplant with an awesomely snazzy dressing that combines toas ....
Stuffed Potatoes in White Sauce
Recipe# 39999
11 Feb 15

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
An exquisite preparation of potatoes stuffed with sharply flavoured jalapenos, tangy sun-dried tomatoes and aromatic basil, floated in a creamy white sauce, this creation will raise you from the cadre of a good cook to a gourmet chef in the eyes of your guests! Baking imparts the perfect texture and ....
Rice Stuffed Potatoes
Recipe# 39581
20 Sep 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
While it is potatoes that dominate this recipe, it is the rice that gives it the special soft centre! A stuffing of cooked rice, roasted potatoes and spinach flavoured with green chillies and bound by fresh cream, goes into the hollows scooped out of boiled potatoes. An elegant yet unique st ....
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