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स्टार्टस् रेसिपी, नाश्ते रेसिपी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Starters / Snacks recipes in Hindi)
સ્ટાર્ટસ્ રેસિપિ, નાસ્તા રેસિપિ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Starters / Snacks recipes in Gujarati)

Indian Starter Recipes, Indian Snacks, Veg snacks

Indian starter recipes, Indian snack recipes collection. Cutlet, Pakora, Vada, many types of kebabs and rolls are deep-fried to perfection and make for an irresistible snack. Deep-frying has been an indulgence that none can resist! Be it for evening snacks or starter for a three, five-course meal, these crunchy snacks are truly fantastic.

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Cutlets can be made using a wide range of vegetables, chopped, boiled and mixed with spices, bounded by cornflour, plain flour or bread slices, sometimes coated with breadcrumbs/semolina to give a crisp texture and finally relished with ketchup and chutney.

Makai Galouti KebabMakai Galouti Kebab

You can shape them round, cylindrical or heart-shaped. In other places, it is known as Veg Patty and is used to make burgers and other snacks. From crunchy Bread Cutlets or mouth-watering, multi-textured Corn Cheese Balls, Papad Potato Roll to authentic Indian starters like Hara Bhara Koftas, Makai Galouti Kebab, Fried Vegetable Balls to fusion, innovative starters like Biryani Aranchini Balls, Veg Samosa Pinwheels, Crispy Cones Stuffed with Potatoes makes an exciting addition to your starters platter during special occasions and parties.

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Veg Indian Snacks Recipes

Chaats are delightful savory snacks made by combining a wide range of ingredients like chopped vegetables, chutneys, papdis, sev, tikkis and can be limited only by your imagination. If you have all the things ready, then Indian chaat recipes like bhelpuri, sev puri, pani puri take hardly any time to assemble & serve.

Bhel Puri
Bhel Puri

Healthy Mini Beetroot Tikki made with a blend of common spices and everyday ingredients emerge into an irresistible snack. Also, this Hariyali Soya Puris made with the goodness of methi leaves and soya flour are full of nutrients and offer an energy boost just when you need it.

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Bread Snacks, Indian starters using bread

Baked Bhakarwadi, Healthy Jar SnackBaked Bhakarwadi, Healthy Jar Snack

The best part about most open toasts is the melted gooey cheese. This simple Cheese Garlic Bread and Cheesy Onion and Chilli Toast made using a handful of ingredients are amazing snacking options. The combination of molten cheese, spiky spices and rich butter with crisp bread slices is indeed a magical experience for the taste buds. 

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Rolls as Starters,Indian Rolls as Snacks

Potato and Corn RollsPotato and Corn Rolls

Rolls are perfect on-the-go meals. Just stuff a chapatti/tortilla with a stuffing of your choice, perk up with spreads and sauces, grate some cheese, sprinkle some spices and your tasty snack is ready! Glance through our section to find some of the world’s most exciting Rolls, ranging from the Chapati Rolls Stuffed with Spicy Potatoes and Paneer Tikka Kathi Roll to Rice Wrapper Vegetable Rolls with Sweet Sauce, Mexican Kebab Roll

Tandoori Barbeque Starters

Barbeque Sundays are not only a thing in western countries but barbequed appetizers are loved in India too. Tandoori paneer, vegetables skewered and marinated to make a wide range of Indian starters like Achaari Paneer Tikkas, Mexican Kebab, Paneer Tikka are famous in most restaurants. Seekh Kebab is another classic recipe that is traditionally made using minced meat. But, Veg Seekh kebab made with masoor dal and vegetables is another treat to the palate.

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Achaari Paneer TikkasAchaari Paneer Tikkas

Baked Indian Snacks

Baking is a healthy cooking method as compared to deep-frying. Make scrumptious snack like Baked Puri and then binge on your favorite chaats guilt-free. Also, these baked kale chips are not only crisp, but also, healthy and addictive. Simply tossed in olive oil and sea salt you can even enhance them by adding garlic powder, smoked paprika to make spiced kale chips.

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Often when we are at work, we crave for munchies in the evening and eat whatever we find, many of us have also given upon this simple pleasure of having dry snacks due to health concerns. Try Baked Methi Mathri, Baked Bhakarwadi, Multi Flour Chakli which is healthy and equally tasty. Bake them in bulk and store it in an airtight jar and enjoy it whenever you wish.

Baked Kale Chips
Baked Kale Chips

Apart from the mainstream loaves of bread, biscuits and cakes, try your hands on these innovative baked delights like Mini Pizza Cups. Who doesn’t love pizza? This mini pizza made in muffin moulds is nothing but pizza cups made by lining with pizza dough and baked with a topping of creamy white sauce based veggie-packed mixture, pizza sauce, seasonings and of course, cheese.

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You can make Veg Stuffed Cheesy Pizza Balls that greets you with an appetizing cheesy outer surface, which gradually gives way to succulent buns, with umpteen delightful ingredients at its core. Every time I visit a cake shop , I make sure my shopping bag is filled with enough puffs and pastries, the classic veg puff is indeed one of my favorite.

International Snacks from around the world

From simple French fry to complex fried delights such as Risotto Balls, Mozzarella sticks crispy treats span an array of ingredients and coatings. Some coatings are thick like a batter, while others are light and extra crispy. So, whatever crunch level you’re looking for, here are some great deep-fried snacks to try at home. Go to your subziwala and ask for Talegaon potatoes (for people residing in Maharashtra) or potatoes with a higher starch content popularly known as french fries potatoes, chip potatoes and make everyone’s favorite French Fries.

Cheesy Baked Zucchini FriesCheesy Baked Zucchini Fries

Use various ingredients from your pantry to create innovative French Fries Topped with Pizza Sauce, Mexican French Fries, French Fries in Barbeque Sauce or Masala French Fries. Serve them immediately on preparation while the Fries are still crisp. These fries taste lovely as they are and also make an exciting accompaniment to Burgers. The best alternatives to french fries are these Cheesy Baked Zucchini FriesOven Baked Pumpkin Fries or Baked Sweet Potato Fries that are crisp on the outside, soft inside, and nicely flavoured. What more can you ask for?! 

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Croquette is extremely appetizing small, breadcrumbs coated, deep- fried roll containing the main ingredient, mashed potatoes or ground meat. You can make different varieties like Corn Croquettes, Aloo Cheese Croquettes, Paneer and Corn Croquettes and even transform them into sumptuous Paneer Aloo Croquette Salad Wrap.

If your family loves the middle-eastern cuisine, then try this authentic Lebanese Falafel Stuffed in Pita Bread, scrumptious deep-fried kabuli chana batter ‘bullets’ stuffed in a pita pocket with dressing and vegetables tastes exotic as well as tastes exotic as well as makes for a perfect party starter.

Spring Rolls, Chinese Veg Spring Roll RecipeSpring Rolls, Chinese Veg Spring Roll Recipe

Chinese starters, with their crisp textures, fiery flavours and tempting aromas, are best suited to start a meal on a high note! Authentic Spring rolls with saucy vegetables taste best with schezwan sauce. Also, this unique, innovative Chinese Pakoras made with a mixture of vegetables and flours enhanced with green chillies, ginger and garlic in appropriate forms, makes a mouth-wateringly spicy snack. Also, Guacamole Onion Rings, Crispy Lotus Stem Honey Chilli, Risotto Balls with Pizza Sauce are some other delectable international snacks.

Enjoy our starter recipes, snack recipes collection and other starter snack recipes below. 

Baked Snacks Recipes
Barbeque Recipes
Biscuit Recipes
Bread Snack Recipes
Chaat Recipes
Cheese Recipes
Cutlets Recipes
Deep-fried Starters Recipes
Evening Tea Snacks Recipes
Jain Snacks Recipes


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Green Moong Dal and Palak Handvo
Recipe# 813
09 Jul 18

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A delicacy from the heartland of Gujarat, Handvo is a unique dish baked in a Kadhai over a traditional tempering and sautéed veggies. Here, we have used a batter of green moong dal which gives a homely flavour and enticing mouth-feel. Ingredients like s ....
Crepes Mexicana
Recipe# 1268
16 May 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Easy but awesome – that describes this baked dish best of all. This unique creation features crepes with a Mexican filling. A flavourful and succulent cottage cheese mixture joins hands with chunky uncooked salsa and mealy refried beans to make a fabulous fill ....
Indian Veg Pizza Crackers, No Bake Pizza Crackers
Recipe# 512
23 Sep 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
pizza crackers recipe | Indian veg pizza crackers | no bake pizza crackers | quick homemade pizza crackers | with 15 amazing images. pizza crackers recipe |
Dal Pandoli, Palak Chola Dal Pandoli
Recipe# 22264
12 Mar 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
dal pandoli recipe | Gujarati chola dal pandoli | palak pandoli | healthy steamed snack | with 6 amazing images. dal pandoli recipe | Gujarati ....
Dill Baby Potatoes
Recipe# 36938
28 Jun 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A mouth-watering delicacy of baby potatoes tossed with butter and dill! While the strong flavour of dill is enough to make these potatoes exciting, there is more to the surprise. A tangy curd dressing further improves the texture and flavour of the Dill Baby Potatoes, as the intermixing of curds wit ....
Namak Para, Savoury Jar Snack
Recipe# 42249
11 Jul 18

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
This is a crispy jar snack that is very famous all over India. Para is essentially a diamond-shaped, deep-fried snack made with a plain flour dough. There are both sweet and savoury versions of para. This recipe introduces you to the ....
Aloo Cheese Frankie
Recipe# 4099
10 Dec 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap | with amazing 30 images. A wholesome snack-on-the-go, the aloo cheese frankie is something you can easily ma ....
Quick Vegetable Appe, Instant Appe
Recipe# 39446
23 Aug 21

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by Tarla Dalal
quick vegetable appe recipe | instant vegetable appe | South Indian quick appe | with 19 amazing images. quick vegetable appe recipe | instant vegetable appe | < ....
Cheese Vegetable Sandwich, Veg Cheese Sandwich On Tava
Recipe# 41955
14 Jun 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
cheese vegetable sandwich recipe | Indian mixed vegetable and cheese sandwich | veg cheese sandwich on tava | leftover bread recipe | with 25 amazing images. cheese vege ....
Palak Paneer Dosa
Recipe# 33407
28 Feb 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
palak paneer dosa recipe | paneer palak dosa | Mumbai roadside paneer palak dosa | how to make paneer palak dosa | with 58 amazing images. palak paneer dosa recipe
Damni Dhokla ( Non- Fried Snacks )
Recipe# 33276
23 Feb 23

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
See damni dhokla recipe | Gujarati damni dhokla | healthy dal rice vegetable dhokla | with 50 images. damni dhokla is a traditional Gujarati dhokla made with a combination of dals and rice ....
Spinach, Garlic and Cheese Tava Sandwich
Recipe# 42618
27 May 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
spinach garlic and cheese tava sandwich recipe | toasted spinach sandwich | spinach cheese sandwich Indian snack | cheesy spinach sandwich | with...amazing images. spina ....
Roasted Red Capsicum and Cheese Tava Sandwich
Recipe# 42619
15 Jun 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
roasted red capsicum and cheese tava sandwich recipe | Indian capsicum cheese toast sandwich | bell pepper sandwich | with 23 amazing images. roasted red capsicum and cheese tava sandwich recipe
Cheese Stuffed Vada Pav
Recipe# 42631
20 Jun 18

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Here’s the cheese lover’s version of the ever-popular vada pav. The cheesy surprise at the core of the spicy potato vada and the use of mayonnaise along with the chutney make this recipe quite different from the classic vada pav. Make sure you assemble the Cheese Stuf ....
Aloo Chaat Tacos
Recipe# 42632
14 Sep 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
East meets West in this innovative Aloo Chaat Tacos. Borrowing a few interesting ideas from Mexican cuisine, this awesome starter features taco shells stuffed with a chatpata potato filling, laced with creamy curd a ....
Baked Potatoes
Recipe# 4908
20 Aug 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Baked Potatoes is truly a universal favourite, much loved by people across the world. It can be enjoyed plain, with cheese or with a yummy filling as in this case. Here, we’ve stuffed the baked potatoes with a scrumptious mixture of broccoli and corn, flavoured with a hint of garlic. Seasoned wi ....
Vada Pav Recipe | Mumbai Street Food
Recipe# 32693
19 Sep 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
Indian vada pav recipe | Mumbai street food vada pav | vada pav with spicy chutney | how to make wada pav | with 25 amazing images. Indian vada pav recipe |
Peanut Butter Coconut Balls, Healthy Dessert for Weight Loss
Recipe# 41606
23 Apr 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
peanut butter coconut balls | Indian healthy peanut butter coconut balls | no bake peanut butter coconut balls | with 9 amazing images. peanut butter coconut balls is an
Paneer Bhurji Panini, Cottage Cheese Panini
Recipe# 41650
07 Oct 24

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 by Tarla Dalal
paneer bhurji panini recipe | Indian style cottage cheese panini | paneer panini sandwich | with 44 amazing images. Panini is a gem of a dish from Italian cuisine, but it can easily be fused with our dynamic Indian c ....
Mag Na Dhokla
Recipe# 3543
14 May 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
mag na dhokla recipe | Gujarati moong dhokla | whole green grams dhokla | with 40 amazing images. Moong dal or "mag na' dhokla" is amongst the favourite
Til Masala Khakhra, Spicy Sesame Wheat Khakhra
Recipe# 3458
17 Jul 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
til masala khakhra recipe | healthy khakhra | spicy sesame wheat khakhra | how to make Gujarati masala khakhra at home | with step by step images. masala khakhra ....
Crispy Spinach and Paneer Open Toasts
Recipe# 1436
28 Jul 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
spinach paneer toast | spinach paneer sandwich | palak paneer toast | spinach cottage cheese sandwich | with 17 amazing images. Lose yourself in the special texture and flavour of these
Ricotta and Cherry Tomato Crostini
Recipe# 41522
20 Feb 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
This is a neat little Italian appetizer made of crispy bread, topped with crumbled ricotta cheese, colourful cherry tomatoes, aromatic herbs and tongue-tickling spices. A brushing of olive oil makes it all the more appealing to the palate. Indeed, the Ricott ....
Moong Dal Crispies  ( Tiffin Recipe)
Recipe# 33088
09 Jul 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
moong dal crispies recipe | moong dal namakpare | kids tiffin snack | with 28 amazing images. Aromatic, spicy and flavourful, but very kid-friendly, these moong dal crispies make a wonderfu ....
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 on 05 Mar 21 05:34 PM


i tried tandoori barbeque starter and finally got the output . in this article provide valuable content for more information on vegetarian indian starters.
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Tarla Dalal    Thank you for your kind words. Please keep trying more recipes and sharing your comments with us.
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05 Mar 21 09:03 PM
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 on 21 Jan 19 08:14 PM


Thank you. This article is mind-blowing. I really enjoyed it.
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Tarla Dalal    Hi Prashant, Thank you so much for your kind words. Do try the recipes from our website and share with us your thoughts about the same. Happy Cooking!
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22 Jan 19 09:19 AM
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 on 04 Jan 18 11:36 PM


Nice mujhe tandoor ki aur new stater ke bare me bataiye
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Tarla Dalal    Hi Harpal, Here are all tandoor recipes for you.. https://www.tarladalal.com/RecipeSearch.aspx?rec=1&term=tandoor
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05 Jan 18 09:27 AM
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 on 04 Jan 18 11:32 PM