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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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Fried Jacket Potatoes with Cream Cheese Topping
Recipe# 31024
13 Jun 17

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 by Tarla Dalal
Rich and exotic, the Fried Jacket Potatoes with Cream Cheese Topping will amaze your guests and spread your fame as a great cook! The best part is that the dish is not as difficult to prepare although the outcome is so fabulous. Parboiled potatoes are deep-fried and their scooped-out centres are ....
Cinnamon French Toast
Recipe# 41599
27 Mar 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
French toast or eggy bread, a sumptuous preparation of bread coated with eggs and milk, is one of the most popular breakfast choices in many parts of the world as it is both tasty and filling. The milky coating gives it a rich taste. The Cinnamon French Toast has a richer and more luxuriant tast ....
Palak Paneer Toast
Recipe# 41434
17 Mar 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
palak paneer toast recipe | cottage cheese and spinach on toast | palak paneer sandwich | best spinach toast | with 21 amazing images. palak paneer toast recipe | ....
Veg Samosa Pinwheels
Recipe# 41582
07 Apr 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The Veg Samosa Pinwheel is an attempt to repackage the ever-popular samosa in a new form, which is handy and delightful, ideal to serve as a starter at parties . A filling of potatoes and green peas, ....
Cream Cheese Veg Panini, Indian Grilled Cream Cheese Sandwich
Recipe# 41591
12 Jan 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
cream cheese veg panini recipe | cream cheese sandwich | grilled veggie cream cheese panini | Indian style veggie cream cheese sandwich | with 25 amazing images. cream c ....
Onion Uttapam, South Indian Onion Uttapam
Recipe# 33413
02 Aug 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
onion uttapam recipe | South Indian onion uttapam | uttapam made with dosa batter | with 15 amazing images. onion uttapam is a popular Sout ....
Mix Dal and Rice Dosa
Recipe# 41578
21 Mar 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Really satiating and super tasty, this Mixed Dal and Rice Dosa is an amazing dish to have for breakfast as it will keep you full for a long time and also give you a good dose of nutrients, especially protein. The batter for this dosa is made by combining rice and whole wheat with four different ....
Paneer Shavarma Wrap
Recipe# 5590
23 Aug 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A serving of two of these wraps with a glass of golden glory frappe, is good to satiate you at dinnertime and keep you going till the next morning. This meal is full of energy, fibre and flavour.
Cottage Cheese Dumplings with Spinach Sauce
Recipe# 747
24 Mar 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The cottage cheese dumplings used in this preparation is special in many ways. Firstly, there is a perfect balance of textures – with soft paneer, crunchy cabbage and mushy potatoes for binding. Then, it is notable that these dumplings are steamed and not deep-fried. Then, of course, there is the he ....
Broccoli Cheese Balls, Indian Starter
Recipe# 32750
21 Jul 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
broccoli cheese balls recipe | broccoli cheese bites | Indian cheesy broccoli balls without egg | Indian party starter | with 29 amazing images. broccoli cheese balls re ....
Mini Creamy Corn Cob Roundels
Recipe# 41555
12 Mar 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Here is a snack that your kids will instantly fall in love with – and adults with thoroughly enjoy too! The Mini Creamy Corn Cob Roundels is easy to make and tastes yummy. It is also unique in appearance and taste, so it will attract everybody’s attention if you serve it as a starter at parties. ....
Baked Chole Parcels, Chole Stuffed in Bun
Recipe# 41532
01 Sep 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Bored of having chole with bhature? Here is a yummy variation, in a handy, easy-to-serve snack-style format. A spicy and tangy chole preparation is placed inside a plain flour dough leavened with yeast, and baked in an oven. Somewhat like a chole stuffed bun, these Baked Chole Parcels have a flu ....
Vegetable Sandwich with Feta Yoghurt Spread
Recipe# 41541
06 Mar 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Here is a juicy sandwich with a refreshing taste! The whole wheat burger buns are lined with tender, juicy spinach leaves and a luscious spread made of hung curds and feta cheese. Herbs like mint and oregano add to the taste of the spread. More veggies like cucumber, onions and tomatoes are pack ....
Fruity Pani Puri
Recipe# 41238
03 Sep 18

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 by Tarla Dalal
Perfect for fruit lovers, this unique pani puri recipes combines the zesty taste of fruits with the peppy taste of pani puri. Chopped fruits replace the traditional potato mixture stuffed into the puris, while a spicy fruity liquid replaces the normal pani. The fruity flavours of orange and ....
Onion Rava Dosa
Recipe# 22355
14 Feb 24

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 by Tarla Dalal
onion rava dosa recipe | instant rava dosa | crispy onion rava dosa |with 28 amazing images. instant onion rava dosa is a delectably crispy dosa that can be prepared instantly, without the ....
Lebanese Toasted Sandwich with Spicy Garlic Hummus
Recipe# 41557
01 Jan 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
spicy garlic hummus sandwich | Lebanese hummus sandwich | healthy toasted sandwich with spicy garlic hummus | with 31 amazing images. spicy garlic hummus sandwich is a unique sandwich, whic ....
Scones with Whipped Cream and Jam
Recipe# 41539
05 Mar 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A scone is a single-serving sized, mildly-sweet bread with a very pleasing mouth-feel. It is usually made of a combination of plain flour and whole wheat flour, with baking powder as the leavening agent. It is baked on sheet pans or in a baking tray. Scones are also sometimes glazed with a milk ....
Ricotta and Spinach  Crostini
Recipe# 41525
01 Mar 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Dainty little slices of crisp bread, topped with appetizing ingredients like cheese, veggies, herbs and sauces, crostinis are undoubtedly one of the most popular starters from the Italian repertoire. A platter of Cro ....
Ricotta and Basil  Crostini
Recipe# 41527
28 Jun 18

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Basil gives an appetizing aroma to any dish that it features in. Here is an awesome crostini from our Italian collection, which features a topping of ricotta cheese, laced with a mixture of basil in honey. A squeeze of lemon and a dash of pepper heighten the flavour of the Ricotta and Basil Cros ....
How To Make A Basic Crostini
Recipe# 41521
21 Aug 24

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
how to make a basic crostini recipe | Indian style homemade crostini in 10 minutes | French baguette crostini | with 13 amazing images. Crostini make a great base for so many types of
Sweet Banana Dumplings, Banana Gulgule
Recipe# 41473
18 Jul 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
sweet banana dumplings recipe | banana gulgule | Indian fried banana dumplings | atte aur kele ke gulgule | with 18 amazing images. sweet banana dumplings recipe ....
Mushroom Pie, Veg Mushroom and Spring Onion Pie
Recipe# 31111
18 Feb 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Homemade pie crusts with a buttery, melt-in-the-mouth texture are topped with a scrumptious topping of mushrooms and spring onion greens in a creamy white sauce base. The combination of spring onion greens and mushrooms is really outstanding, and when topped with loads of cheese and baked, it is ....
Masala Sev
Recipe# 41542
18 Apr 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Think jar snack and sev is one of the first options that comes to mind. Popular all over India, with mild variations, sev is a crispy, thread-shaped snack made of besan dough. It has a melt-in-the-mouth texture and enjoyable flavour. While ....
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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