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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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Burrata Cheese and Cherry Tomato Crostini
Recipe# 41671
30 Aug 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
burrata cheese and cherry tomato crostini recipe | burrata bruschetta with cherry tomatoes | burrata cherry tomatoes crostini | with 12 amazing images. This simple yet delicious burrata cherry t ....
Cabbage Carrot and Paneer Samosa Patti Snack
Recipe# 2893
15 Jun 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The easy availability of some ingredients like samosa patti has made life so much simpler for us. It is possible to make lots of interesting snacks quickly and easily using samosa patti and this recipe is one such. Here, we have filled the samosa patti with a combination of crunchy sautéed veggi ....
Rava Green Peas Tikki
Recipe# 33065
06 Oct 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
rava green peas tikki recipe | green peas potatoes cutlet | vegetarian green peas fritters | with 35 amazing images. stuffed rava green peas tikki with an exciting green peas stuffing, are ....
Baked Brioche Blueberry French Toast
Recipe# 41644
02 Apr 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Succulent blueberries stowed away between layers of milky French bread,the Baked Brioche Blueberry French Toast is an experience worth cherishing! Brioche is a special type of French bread, which has the rich taste of milk and eggs. This also gives it an irre ....
Chawli and Sprouted Moong Salad, Healthy Chawli Vegetable Salad
Recipe# 38448
18 Apr 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
chawli and sprouted moong salad recipe | chawli vegetable salad with sprouts | healthy Indian cow peas salad with sprouts | with 34 amazing images. chawli and sprouted moong salad recipe | ....
Oats Nimki, Low Salt Recipe
Recipe# 41653
18 Apr 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Nimki is a crunchy, diamond-shaped savoury Bengali snack. It is characterised by its crispness and appetizing flavour of cumin and pepper. It can be enjoyed plain, or with tongue-tickling green chutney green chutney. ....
Brioche Loaf, French Brioche Bread
Recipe# 41643
26 May 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Brioche loaf recipe | French Brioche bread | easy and fluffy Brioche bread | classic Brioche loaf | with 37 amazing images. Brioche loaf recipe |
Mushroom Cheese and Spring Onions Panini
Recipe# 41651
03 Apr 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
If you think Panini is just another grilled sandwich, try it once and you will realize the difference. A Panini is a special type of Italian grilled sandwich, which is never made with regular sliced bread. Although traditionally breads like baguette, ciabatt ....
Palak Paneer Roti  (  Gluten Free Recipe )
Recipe# 38086
10 Jun 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
palak paneer roti recipe | gluten free palak paneer roti | healthy palak paneer paratha | with 20 amazing images. palak paneer roti recipe | gluten free palak paneer rot ....
Potatoes in Harissa Sauce, Aloo in Spicy Sauce
Recipe# 41648
03 Apr 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Harissa is a spicy North African Sauce made with roasted red peppers or red chillies. In this fiery recipe, deep-fried baby potatoes are tossed with spring onions, garlic and harissa sauce. What you get is a tongue-tickling dish that literally warms your taste buds. Potatoes in Harissa Sauce is ....
Burrata Cheese and Basil Garlic Crostini
Recipe# 41637
01 Apr 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
One of Italian cuisine’s wonderful gifts to the world, the crostini is an appetizing variety of snack made by topping dainty pieces of crisp bread with yummy toppings. While half the charm lies in the olive oil laced bread, the rest of the magic is worked by ....
Burrata Cheese and Garlic Crostini
Recipe# 41638
29 Aug 24

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
burrata cheese and garlic crostini recipe | Indian style burrata garlic bruschetta | cheese garlic crostini | with 14 amazing images. burrata cheese and garlic crostini is a delightful and ....
Raspberry Oatmeal Nut Bars
Recipe# 41639
01 Apr 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Guaranteed to please young and old alike, the Raspberry Oatmeal Nut Bars have an energizing combination of ingredients that gives it a wonderful texture and fabulous taste. It is sweet, buttery, tangy and nutty, all in one package. With almonds and walnuts peeping out of a raspberry tinged base, ....
Pesto and Mozzarella Panini, Grilled Sandwich
Recipe# 41642
02 Apr 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Pesto is a lovely Italian sauce with the warm taste of walnut and basil. In this recipe, we have used pesto to make Panini, a special type of grilled sandwich made with breads like baguette, ciabatta and michetta. The Pesto and Mozzarella Panini is a classic ....
Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Panini
Recipe# 41636
01 Apr 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
When we think of Panini, savoury versions are the first to come to our mind. Still, the Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Panini proves that the sweet ones are equally tempting. Panini is a special type of grilled sandwich, which is made with exotic breads like baguette, ciabetta and michetta. The ....
Eggplant and Mozzarella Panini
Recipe# 41635
01 Apr 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Humble though the brinjal is, it is widely used all over the world because it has a naturally buttery texture and flavour, which come out beautifully when cooked properly. In specific, brinjals or eggplants are used extensively in baked dishes. Here, we have used it to make a Panani instead. ....
Tomato Basil Mozzarella Panini
Recipe# 41590
05 May 17

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by Tarla Dalal
Panini is a grilled sandwich made from breads like baguette, ciabatta and michetta. The bread is cut horizontally and filled with different types of veggies and cheeses, grilled and served warm. The Tomato Basil Mozzarella Panini is a mouth-watering variant with the appetizing taste of molten mo ....
Methi Kela Dapka, Gujarati Snack
Recipe# 41465
06 Feb 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
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Crisp and flavour-packed whole wheat flour dapkas with the mild sweetness of bananas and the perky taste of fenugreek leaves. This unique combination of bananas and methi makes this Methi Kela Dapka a truly memorable treat. Other ingredients like green chillies and ginger add to the spicy side o ....
Ragi Bhakri Chivda , Maharashtrian Snack
Recipe# 41497
18 Apr 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
ragi bhakri chivda recipe | healthy bhakri cha chivda | Indian phodnichi bhakri | Maharashtrian snack | with 43 amazing images. ragi bhakri chivda recipe |
Aloo Stuffed Idli, Indian Style Potato Stuffed Idli
Recipe# 1703
23 Dec 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
aloo stuffed idli recipe | Indian style potato stuffed idli | instant aloo masala stuffed idli | South Indian soft veg stuffed idli | with 27 amazing images. aloo stuff ....
Paneer Aloo Croquette Salad Wrap
Recipe# 22631
21 Jan 10

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
This awesome Paneer Aloo Croquette Salad Wrap features a creamy and crunchy salad, and crisp and succulent paneer croquettes, both wrapped inside chapatis and laced with hot and sweet sauce to make a sumptuous wrap. Eggless mayonnaise binds together the fresh veggies in the salad, making it both ....
Double Decker Idlis Stuffed with Potato and Chutney
Recipe# 814
16 Mar 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
In South India, idli is everyday fare, made once a day or sometimes even more frequently. As a result, nobody gives it a second thought. However, this recipe will make you stop and pay some attention to the versatility of the humble idli. In this yummy recipe, we have cooked the idli batter with ....
Spicy Buttered Potatoes and Capsicum
Recipe# 32754
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Whether you decide to have this as a snack or as a starter, be assured it will do its job well! Spicy Buttered Potatoes and Capsicum is a dish that is guaranteed to pamper your taste buds with its buttery taste and mélange of textures, perked up with a touch of spices and herbs. Sweet potatoes g ....
Biryani Arancini Balls, Indian Arancini
Recipe# 41579
01 Jan 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
biryani arancini balls recipe | Indian arancini | veg biryani arancini | with amazing 34 images. You will be amazed by the number of ingredients that goes into the Biryani Arancini Balls. ....
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Starters / Snacks
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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