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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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Chatpati Chana Dal Chaat, Chana Dal Bhel
Recipe# 41375
10 Jan 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
chana dal chaat recipe | Indian style chatpati chana dal chaat | chana dal bhel | Mumbai roadside snack | with 11 amazing images. chana dal chaat recipe |
Dahi Batata Puri, Mumbai Dahi Puri Chaat
Recipe# 33410
27 Jun 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
dahi batata puri recipe | Mumbai roadstyle dahi puri | dahi puri chaat | with amazing 10 images. dahi batata puri is a famous Mumbai roadstyle dahi batata puri a ....
Upma Dosa, South Indian Rava Upma Dosa
Recipe# 41357
18 Apr 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A sumptuous feast of upma-lined dosas, which is almost like having two dishes at one go! Ideal to have for breakfast, or as an evening supper, the Upma Dosa features golden-brown dosas stuffed with mouth-wateringly tasty rava upma. The upma has the exciting aroma of a traditional tempering and t ....
Chilli Cheese Toast, Baked Chilli Cheese Toast
Recipe# 2540
18 Jun 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
chilli cheese toast recipe | Indian style chilli cheese toast | baked chilli cheese toast | with 14 amazing images. The use of two varieties of cheese in just the right proportions and a sprinkling of mustard powder ....
Cabbage and Carrot Double Decker Sandwich
Recipe# 38988
26 Nov 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Paneer and cheese perk up the protein quotient of this toasted vegetable sandwich. Packed with bone-strengthening calcium, this is also a great option for children. Enjoy it with a glass of fresh juice to kick start the day!
Whole Wheat Vegetable Cheela, Atte ka Cheela
Recipe# 41367
15 Mar 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
whole wheat vegetable cheela recipe | atte ka cheela | atte ka uttapam | instant atte ka chilla | with 18 amazing images. whole wheat vegetable cheela recipe |
Marinated Bell Pepper Open Burger
Recipe# 5226
11 Jan 11

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by Tarla Dalal
Colourful and crunchy bell peppers marinated in herbed olive oil decorate crispy burger buns together with a homemade parsley cream cheese. The Marinated Bell Peppers Open Burger reminds one of the good old farm days, with its creamy and herby topping interspersed with fresh juicy bell peppers. It i ....
Suhaali
Recipe# 3921
19 Apr 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Suhaalis were traditionally made for weddings and special occasions like Holi, Diwali etc. Today however, they are available throughout the year at “namkeen shops”. These crisp tea-time delights can also be relished with a cup of hot masala tea or a dollop of mango pickle for a quick snack.
Herb Stuffed Tomatoes
Recipe# 1496
25 May 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Bright red, daintily small tomatoes are baked with a stuffing of herbs, spices and bread crumbs to make a droolworthy starter ! The Herb Stuffed Tomatoes is very attractive to look at, and nobody can resist the temptation to pop one into their mouth ....
Chatpata Popcorn ( Tiffin Treats)
Recipe# 40348
02 Oct 15

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Name a kid who doesn’t like popcorn! This evergreen kids’ favourite is now made more snazzy by the addition of turmeric and chilli powder along with chaat masala too. A vibrantly-coloured and attractively-flavoured treat, the Chatpata Popcorn is sure to be loved by kids on any occasion, be it at a p ....
Rice Flour Chakli (  Gluten Free Recipe)
Recipe# 38638
28 Feb 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
rice flour chakli recipe | gluten free chakli | South Indian chakli | instant Murukku | with amazing 19 images. rice flour chakli, this tempting South Indian vers ....
Corn, Spinach and Rice Balls (  Fun Food for Children)
Recipe# 150
12 Aug 14

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 by Tarla Dalal
An innovative snack of cooked rice, luscious sweet corn kernels and healthy spinach bound together by cheese and thick sauce, coated with batter and bread crumbs, and deep-fried till crisp. The Corn, Spinach and Rice Balls feature a perfectly crisp top layer and a luxuriously soft interior, whic ....
Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 34733
11 Sep 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Yum, these Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms offer the most exciting start to a meal! The best part is that they set a healthy note too, since this innovative version is prepared without cheese. Here, fresh mushrooms, stuffed with a saucy spinach mixture, is cooked in a closed
Paneer Chana Seekh Kebab ( Paneer Snacks )
Recipe# 32944
11 Mar 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A delicate combination of grated paneer and chana dal, with a faint trace of carom seeds! relish these seekh kebabs with mint chutney and a dip of your choice.
Tortillas For Wraps and Rolls
Recipe# 32621
23 Dec 13

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
If you wanna dabble with Mexican cooking, this is one of the first recipes to learn. Authentic, maize-flour based tortillas are key to the success of Mexican wraps and rolls. Maize flour gives the tortillas a classic texture, while carom seeds and spice powders g ....
Toasted Hummus Sandwich with Vegetables
Recipe# 41312
13 Jan 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
toasted hummus sandwich recipe | veg hummus sandwich Indian style | veggie and hummus sandwich | mediterranean hummus sandwich | with 20 amazing images. toasted hummus ....
Sweet Potato Tikkis with Tomato Raita
Recipe# 41319
02 Mar 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
sweet potato tikki with tomato raita | vegetable shakarkand cutlet | shakarkandi tikki with raita | with 28 amazing images. sweet potato tikki with tomato raita is a delicious and nutritiou ....
Caramel Popcorn
Recipe# 41330
05 Apr 19

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 by Tarla Dalal
Nothing like a bucket of Caramel Popcorn to munch on when watching a movie or chatting with friends. A crunchy treat with the delightfully rich aroma and taste of caramel, this popcorn recipe is much-loved by kids and adults. This popcorn is meant to be sweet, but just add a pinch of salt, which ....
Bhajiya Pav, Mumbai Roadside Bhajiya Pav
Recipe# 33395
10 Apr 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
bhajiya pav | mumbai roadside bhajiya pav | maharastrian bhajiya pav | with 26 amazing images. The all-time favourite combination of soft, succulent ladi pav< ....
How To Make A Wrap Or Roll ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32906
23 Dec 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Wraps and rolls are handy. They are fuss-free and can be made quickly, packed and enjoyed on-the-go. You can use different flours like plain flour, whole wheat flour or corn flour to make the covering. You can also perk up the flavor by adding spinach or beetroot puree. Limited only by your ima ....
Sama Panki, Farali Sanwa Panki
Recipe# 32544
16 Mar 23

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
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sama panki recipe | farali sama panki | rajgira, arrowroot, sama panki with curds | with 30 images. sama panki is a popular snack made during fasting in India. Learn to make
Sweet Corn Balls ( Kebabs and Tikkis Recipes)
Recipe# 32738
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
This ever-popular chinese starter is perked up by the use of authentic red curry paste.
Palak Toast Topped with Pizza Sauce and Cheese
Recipe# 41313
25 May 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
In this totally unique snack, bread slices are layered with a luscious mixture of potatoes and spinach puree flavoured with ginger, garlic and green chillies, and deep-fried till crisp. This crunchy and super tasty toast is then served with a topping of cheese and pizza sauce. Every bite of the ....
Creamy Mixed Vegetable Toast Sandwich
Recipe# 41311
22 Aug 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
creamy vegetable toast sandwich | vegetable toast sandwich | Indian hung curd sandwich | mayonnaise sandwich recipe | with 28 amazing images. creamy vegetable toast san ....
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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