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Last Updated : Jan 26,2025



झटपट स्नॅकस् रेसिपी , झटपट स्टार्टस् रेसिपी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Quick Snacks / Quick Starters recipes in Hindi)
ઝટ-પટ સ્નૅક્સ્ રેસીપી , ઝટ-પટ સ્ટાર્ટસ્ રેસીપી - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Quick Snacks / Quick Starters recipes in Gujarati)

Quick Snacks, Quick Starters

Quick Snacks, Quick Indian SandwichesQuick Indian snacks. Quick Indian starters.  Sandwiches are one of the most multifaceted snacks admired by people across all the age groups around the world. Transform your favorite bread into a delectable snack by stuffing with a combination of right fillings and spreads.

Schezwan Paneer Cold Sandwich
Schezwan Paneer Cold Sandwich

From elaborate sandwiches that make a wholesome meal to an easy, quick breakfast sandwich, from mini-open toasts or buns that make an amazing starter for parties to cold sandwiches that can be your travel/on the go meal.

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Just let your imagination run wild, and make a sandwich that is perfect for you!

Russian Salad Sandwich
Russian Salad Sandwich

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The combination of tangy pineapple with colorful vegetables and mayonnaise seasoned with salt and pepper to make Russian salad is not only easy to make but, also refreshing. Stuff this between buttered bread and relish the Russian salad sandwich. Also, you can use any vegetables available in your refrigerator and make a quick Vegetable Mayonnaise Sandwich. The hordes of crunchy vegetables will satiate when you are oh-so-hungry!

Vegetable Grill SandwichVegetable Grill Sandwich

Toss a myriad of vegetables with schezwan sauce and paneer to make an appetizing stuffing which is perked up with sour cream and turned into a peppy Schezwan Paneer Cold Sandwich.

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The stuffing of cold sandwiches can be made prior and kept refrigerated, so you can whip up these beauties in a few minutes. Also, you can make Rajma and Cheese Grilled Sandwich or Vegetable Grill Sandwich which are filling and quick to prepare. If you don’t have the patience to grill, you can simply toast a sandwich on tava to make Veg Tava Sandwich.

 Quick Sandwich Recipe, Veg Tawa Sandwich Recipe
Quick Sandwich Recipe, Veg Tawa Sandwich Recipe

Cheesy Corn and Onion Toast & Corn and Cheese Toast make up for an interesting party starter. We are sure it will garner you praises at a cocktail party, kids birthday party or any other occasion.

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The gooey cheese melts in the mouth and the interplay with vegetables like corn and onions imparts an amazing flavor and blend of textures. Laddi pav, a popular Indian bread that is generally served along with main dishes like pav bhaji or misal pav can be turned into delectable evening snacks like Cheesy Peri Peri Stuffed Pav, Stuffed Cheesy Schezuan Pav, Pav sandwich that is a treat that everyone will love.

Pav Sandwich, Masala Pav with Potatoes, Tomatoes and Onions
Pav Sandwich, Masala Pav with Potatoes, Tomatoes and Onions

The French bread (baguette) is an important part of the very popular ‘Subway’ sandwich. Also, you can slice them to make Italian Crostini / Bruschetta, an elegant looking crisped bread topped with attractive ingredients.

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Tomato and Paneer Open Toast made using cubes of tomato and cottage cheese marinated in herb oil takes a wink to prepare. Also, the Cheesy Garlic Pull Apart French Bread is an innovative snack that can be served as an accompaniment to soup or pasta or eaten as it is.

 Cheesy Garlic Pull Apart French BreadCheesy Garlic Pull Apart French Bread

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Quick Snacks post Work

Nutritious non-fried, steamed Spinach Dumplings, Whole Wheat Salad Wrap , Whole Wheat Vegetable Burger are some healthy snacks to binge on post work or school. Other than that, Chat Pati Frankies made by stuffing chapati with a myriad of vegetables and paneer, peppy Masala Chana, Masala French Fries, Corn and Cottage Cheese Tacos are some exciting snacking options.

 Whole Wheat Vegetable BurgerWhole Wheat Vegetable Burger

Crusty Potato Fingers coated with crushed corn-flakes and deep-fried to perfection, Nachos with Cheese topped with crispy capsicum , colorful sweet and spicy Pinwheel Sandwiches, Cheesy Noodle Vegetable Cutlet are some quick snacks which your kids will surely love.

 Cheesy Noodle Vegetable Cutlet ( Noodles Recipe )Cheesy Noodle Vegetable Cutlet ( Noodles Recipe )

Chilli Baby Corn, Chinese bhel, Veg Crispy, Vegetable Balls in Hot Garlic Sauce are some popular Indo-chinese starters loved by everyone. They can be made spicy depending upon your palate preference.

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Also, Indian flat pancakes like dosa, thalipeeth, chilla not only make for sumptuous breakfast but also, quick snacks when hunger strikes. Just mix together different flour, vegetables, pulses and create them in a jiffy. Carrot Dosa , Methi Thalipeeth, Sprouted Moong and Methi Chilas, Tomato Omelette, Sprouted Matki and Coriander Mini Uttapa are some amazing quick snacks to prepare.

Methi Thalipeeth, Maharashtrian Breakfast
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Quick Indian Dry Snacks

Who doesn’t like popcorn? Be it the sweet and crunchy caramel popcorn, freshly popped cheese and herbs popcorn or spiced sesame popcorn with an exciting garnish of grated cheese , they are loved by one and all. In movie theatres to sitcom marathons at home , popcorn is the perfect munchies for every occasion. Chivda, chakri, shakarpara, sev are not only an integral part of the Diwali faraal but also, popular jar snacks all over India. Combine poha with oats to make this crunchy Roasted Poha and Oats Chivda and store in an air-tight container. Relish it when hunger strikes.

Roasted Poha and Oats ChivdaRoasted Poha and Oats Chivda

Quick Starters, Indian

Tikki, kebab and tandoori delicacies are some starters that no one can resist! The combination of various spices and vegetables to make tongue-tickling flavoured and textured starters take hardly any time to cook.

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You can either deep-fry or shallow fry tikki and kebabs, tandoori delicacies can be made in an oven or gas tandoor. Also, you can drizzle some dahi and chutney to turn tikki into sumptuous chaats.

Bhel PuriBhel Puri

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Chaats are delightful savory snacks made by combining an assortment of ingredients like chopped vegetables, curd, chutneys, papdis, sev, tikkis and can be limited only by your imagination. It can be as simple as the Bhel Puri, sizzling as Tava Chana, healthy like the Non Fried Pakodi Chaat, chatpata like the Aloo Paneer Mutter Chaat and so on. Combine and create lip-smacking , light quick snack taking inspiration from our Chaat, Bhel and more recipes

 Aloo Paneer Chaat
Aloo Paneer Chaat

Tandoori delights like Pahadi paneer tikka or Mushroom and Capsicum Tikka make for a lip-smacking cocktail party or a peppy appetizer before meals. Finger foods like Malai Paneer Chilli Flake Balls are quick and easy to make. There is no fuss, you just have to mix and shape them into balls to create magical cold starters.

Mushroom and Capsicum Tikka
Mushroom and Capsicum Tikka

Also, you can mix an array of ingredients to whip up similar simple starters like Malai Paneer Mixed Herb Balls, Malai Paneer Mixed Sesame Seed Balls, Malai Paneer Bell Pepper Balls. Apart from that, Stuffed Veg Mushrooms with Paneer and Stuffed Potatoes with Paneer are delectable starters. The mildly spiced soft paneer in the inside with not so crispy mushroom and poatatoes is a blast of flavours.

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Herbed Cucumber Slices ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 34735
14 Aug 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The all-time favourite indian cooler, cucumber, is topped with flavoured lebanese hummus. An innovative and irresistible way to relish the healthy cucumber, this snack can be had at any time of the day.
Vegetable Handva ( Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 34558
22 Feb 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This easy handva can be served in just a few minutes. While the bottle gourd and curds, add health and taste to convenience.
Spicy Baby Corn Satay ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 35027
17 Nov 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The sweetness of the baby corn is complemented well by the spicy marinade in this luscious and easy-to-make starter. This satay is a great match even for dieters, since it is rich in fibre and calcium but low in calories.
Open Carrot Sandwich ( Healthy Starter Recipe)
Recipe# 35013
11 Sep 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A zesty and healthy topping of low-fat paneer and colourful vegetables makes this a scrumptious starter. Only 60 calories per sandwich, this is a nourishing starter to begin a healthy fare.
Toasts with Pineapple Dip ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 35016
17 Nov 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Tangy toasts that will make you do a tango! pineapple and mint leaves are tinged with orange juice and spiced up with garlic and chilli powders, in this super-healthy treat.
Mushroom Croustadas ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 35018
17 Nov 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Lose yourself in this low-cal caribbean starter of wheat buns stuffed with a striking combo of mushrooms and spring onions. Though made of very simple ingredients, the outcome tastes amazing and healthy, with ample iron, fibre and vitamin c.
Steamed Corn with Tomato Salsa
Recipe# 7600
14 Jun 11

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Steamed corn goes well with a variety of toppings that children are partial to, such as tomato salsa, chaat masala, cheese etc.
Sesame Bagel with Cucumber and Sour Cream
Recipe# 5235
11 Jan 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Don’t underestimate the humble sandwich! choosing the right breads and stuffing can result in rather exotic creations such as the sesame bagel with cucumber and sour cream. While the same dish can be prepared with burger buns, using sesame bagels gives it a brilliant aroma and flavour.
Makai Khumbh Jalfrazie Roll ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32687
23 Dec 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Punjabi cuisine is tempting and scary at the same time, thanks to the use of rich (fatty) ingredients! this tongue-tickling roll lets you enjoy the goodness of a punjabi subzi without piling on extra pounds. It’s a fantastic combination of capsicum, mushrooms, sweet corn, and paneer, featuring a bal ....
Vegetable and Noodle Wrap
Recipe# 32652
15 Sep 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
If you have a fussy child on your hands, he will love this one! this wrap is a great way to ensure that your children eat their veggies without making a long face. Noodles cooked with loads of vegetables in the oriental style and lined with sweet and sour sauce will be devoured by your kids in no ti ....
Honeyed Tofu and Pepper Roll ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32690
23 Dec 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Roll a la mediterranean! the specialty of this wrap is that it retains the original flavour of all the veggies. The secret ingredient that makes the recipe a sure-hit is the right use of honey marinated tofu to complement the smoky flavour of capsicum. So simple, and yet so fine, hope you enjoy this ....
Nadier Palak Tikki ( Kebabs and Tikkis Recipes)
Recipe# 32762
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A traditional tikki made with lotus roots, potatoes and spinach, combined with a tangy green paste and delicately flavoured with fennel powder.
Rosti Pizza
Recipe# 31018
05 Jun 09

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This innovative version of the traditional Dauphnoise potatoes is sure to win you the compliments of even expert food connoisseurs!
Singapore Rice Noodles (100 Calorie Snacks)
Recipe# 32612
21 Jan 09

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 1 serving this vibrant snack is a riot of colours with coloured capsicum, red cabbage, sprouts and spring onions. Though rice noodles raise the health quotient by several notches than the plain flour noodles, enjoy this snack in moderation.
Mushroom On Toast
Recipe# 36056
05 Aug 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Combining the moist, subtle flavour of mushrooms with the tang of garlic and capsicum…. Make a light meal out of it, a snack, or simply an appetizer.
Crackers with Paneer and Veggie Spread
Recipe# 36071
04 Dec 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
crackers with paneer and vegetable spread recipe | Indian crackers with paneer spread | no bake cottage cheese crackers | with 16 amazing images. crackers with paneer and vegetable spread recipe< ....
Crispy Vegetables In Barbeque  ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 35029
17 Nov 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The strappingly sweet and spicy flavour of the barbeque sauce dominates this crispy and colorful veggie starter, making it just perfect for a winter's evening spent with a warm group of friends. Not to forgotthe low-cal nature of this healthy appetiser!
Charmoula Vegetable Satay ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 35032
17 Nov 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A colourful selection of fresh and nutritious veggies is steeped in the charmoula marinade (of algerian and moroccan origin) and crisped to perfection. Make sure you make the marinade right, since that is the highlight of this recipe.
Herbed Rice On Cream Cracker
Recipe# 39579
20 Sep 14

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A lip-smacking starter that will kindle your tummy and make you yearn for the next course! Herbed Rice on Cream Cracker features an innovative topping of cooked rice and grated paneer perked up with assorted spices and mixed herbs. The soft and flavourful topping is a perfect complement to the crisp ....
Blueberry Greek Yogurt Cinnamon Indian Snack, Dessert
Recipe# 42813
21 Jul 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Blueberry greek yogurt cinnamon snack recipe | low carb greek yogurt with blueberries and cinnamon | healthy Indian snack, dessert | with 3 amazing images. Blueberry greek yogurt cinnamon snack r ....
Healthy Peanut Butter Multigrain Toast, 2 Ways Indian Style
Recipe# 42815
11 Dec 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
healthy peanut butter multigrain toast recipe | multigrain toast with peanut butter | peanut butter toast with strawberries | healthy snack and breakfast | with 5 amazing images.
Banana Peanut Butter Healthy Indian Snack
Recipe# 42817
19 May 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Banana peanut butter healthy Indian snack | Banana peanut butter with Cinnamon snack | instant Banana peanut butter snack | with 3 amazing images. Banana peanut butter snack is a easy and ....
Cheesy Maggi, Chilli Cheese Maggi
Recipe# 42912
09 Jul 22

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
cheesy Maggi recipe | Indian chilli cheese Maggi | street style cheese masala Maggi | with 24 amazing images. cheesy Maggi recipe | Indian chilli cheese Maggi | ....
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