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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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Potato Rosti
Recipe# 686
14 Sep 16

 
 by Tarla Dalal
An international bestseller, the Potato Rosti is a pleasantly-flavoured, almost soothing dish of potatoes cooked in butter with onions, green chillies and cheese. The specialty of the rosti lies in the way it is cooked – as a whole layer, somewhat like a pancake. This gives the Potato Rosti a un ....
Poha and Sprouted Vatana Samosa
Recipe# 31055
01 Jan 1900

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Everybody loves samose, but the moment somebody hears the word, it is potatoes that come to mind. Surprise your family and friends with this off-beat samosa, made with a stuffing of beaten rice and sprouted green peas, flavoured perkily with green chillies, coriander and other ingredients. A squ ....
Sprouts Toast, Indian Mixed Sprouts Toast
Recipe# 5666
10 Oct 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
sprouts toast recipe | mixed sprouts toast | healthy Indian sprouts toast | with 28 amazing photos. sprouts toast recipe | mixed sprouts toast |
Dahi Saunfiyani Tikki ( Kebabs and Tikkis Recipes)
Recipe# 32726
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The Mughals like their food bursting with flavour and brimming with rich ingredients. The characteristic is once again revealed in this irresistible Dahi Saunfiyani Tikki. Made of a mixture of curds thickened with chana dal powder, perked up with aromatic herbs like coriander and mint, and the unmis ....
Rosti Pizza, Potato Rosti Pizza
Recipe# 7574
21 Sep 23

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by Tarla Dalal
rosti pizza recipe | Indian style potato rosti pizza | crispy potato pizza | with 29 amazing images. Rosti pizza is a delightful fusion recipe, offering a crispy and satisfying potato base ....
Crispy Palak Bhajiya
Recipe# 2822
09 Nov 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
crispy palak bhajiya recipe | palak pakode | spinach fritters | with 17 amazing images. palak ke pakode is also known as crunchy palak or kurk ....
Fried Vegetable Balls, Starter
Recipe# 2539
06 Aug 21

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by Tarla Dalal
fried vegetable balls recipe | crunchy veggie balls | fried mixed veg balls | Indian starter | with 28 amazing images. fried vegetable balls recipe |
Kand Na Dabada ( Gujarati Recipe)
Recipe# 561
23 Nov 14

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
This bite-sized savoury snack is a perfect sunday evening treat when kand is in season. It is sure to earn you everybody’s praise and love! what else can you expect out of a mildly-spiced mixture of coriander, chana dal and coconut, sandwiched between slices of steamed purple yam, and baked to perfe ....
Toovar Methi Na Dhokla ( Gujarati Recipe)
Recipe# 568
28 Feb 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
toovar methi na dhokla recipe | tuvar dal dhokla | healthy Gujarati arhar fenugreek leaves dhokla | with 35 images. toovar methi na dhokla is a healthy Gujarati farsan with no fermentation ....
Street Style Toasted Samosa Sandwich
Recipe# 33422
06 Apr 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
toasted samosa sandwich recipe | samosa sandwich | street style toasted samosa sandwich | with 32 amazing images. toasted samosa sandwich recipe | samosa sandwich ....
Palak and Doodhi Muthia
Recipe# 38999
09 May 24

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
palak and dudhi muthia recipe | doodhi palak na muthiya | healthy lauki spinach dumplings | with 29 amazing images. doodhi palak na muthiya is a fist-shaped steamed snack that's much-loved ....
Masaledar Kand
Recipe# 39307
15 Jun 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
There is nothing like Masaledar Kand for an energizing snack! It is amazing how a sprinkling of common masalas can transform fried kand slices into a snack that tickles the taste buds. Surely it must be the lemon juice that does the trick!
Bajra Nimki, Bajra Whole Wheat Flour Nimki
Recipe# 40786
28 Jun 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
bajra nimki recipe | Bengali bajra whole wheat flour nimki | non fried healthy nimki | with 27 amazing images. bajra nimki recipe | Bengali bajra whole wheat flour nimki ....
Paneer Tikki Salsa Wrap, Indian Wrap
Recipe# 32692
23 Dec 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Rock and roll with this delectable fusion wrap that combines the utterly delicious paneer tikki with the yummy salsa! This Wrap is so scrumptious that you’ll not realise it is low-cal. I rolled up the tikki along with a han ....
Bread Bhajiya, Instant Bread Bhajia
Recipe# 2102
15 Jul 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
bread bhajiya recipe | crispy Indian bread bhajiya | instant bread bhajia | leftover bread recipe | with 17 amazing images. bread bhajiya recipe |
Masala Peanuts and Chana ( Tiffin Treats for Kids )
Recipe# 33112
02 Oct 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Masala peanuts and chana, a scrumptious, crispy snack – children will love the tangy taste of these small break munchies loaded with protein, a must nutrient for a growing child.
Mushroom and Tri Capsicum Pizza ( Healthy Diabetic Recipe )
Recipe# 33658
20 Aug 08

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Replete with the three hues of capsicum, this pizza is as much a visual treat as it is a culinary one! Readymade pizza bases are made using refined flour (maida), which is very unhealthy, but here is a delectable, healthy option made with wholemeal pizza bases, that not even the diet-conscious can d ....
Flax Seeds with Curd, Good for Endurance Athletes, Weight Loss
Recipe# 41112
16 Jan 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
flax seeds with curd recipe | flax seeds with curds and strawberries, healthy Indian snack | healthy flax seed snack for weight loss | flax seeds with curd for hair growth | with 13 amazing im ....
Microwave Popcorn Made in A Bowl
Recipe# 712
17 Jul 24

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
microwave popcorn recipe | How to make popcorn in microwave | Easy way to make microwave popcorn | with 9 amazing images. Microwave popcorn is a beloved snack enjoyed by many. It's a conve ....
Baked Carrot and Spring Onion Open Toast, Party Starter Recipe
Recipe# 695
20 Feb 19

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 by Tarla Dalal
Experience a mind-blowing burst of flavours on your palate when you bite into this Baked Carrot and Spring Onion Open Toast. Made of hot dog rolls topped with a delicious mixture of white sauce, carrots and spring onions, this open toast gets its fabu ....
Crepes Belle Helene, Sweet Pear Pancakes
Recipe# 122
22 Sep 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Crepes Belle Helene is a totally heavenly experience! It comprises soft pancakes, packed with a sweet and tangy pear mixture, all of which is laced with chocolate sauce and served with vanilla ice-cream. The filling has an awesome flavour, thanks to the perfect blend of fruity, sugary and lemony ing ....
Quick Green Peas Snack
Recipe# 1515
04 Feb 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
masala matar snack recipe | matar sabzi | Indian hare matar ki chaat | simple green pea recipe. masala matar snack recipe | matar sabzi ....
Vegetable Shikampuri Kebab Roll ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32663
23 Dec 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
An exquisite vegetarian variant of the famous hyderabadi shikampuri kebabs, these have been prepared with a fine blend of mashed vegetables, khoya and aromatic spices. Enticingly topped with makhani gravy, this kebab roll will make you feel like royalty.
Tilwale Aloo ka Tikka  (  Kebabs and Tikkis)
Recipe# 32749
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Here’s a smashing combination of baby potatoes and sesame seeds that is jazzed up with a combination of indian spices.
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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