This category has been viewed 3113090 times

 Course >
4186

Starters / Snacks recipes


Last Updated : Jan 30,2024



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.

{ad1}

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.

{ad2}


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.

{ad3}

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. 

{ad4}


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.

{ad5}

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.

{ad6}

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.

{ad7}

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?! 

{ad8}

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


Show only recipe names containing:
  



Jhatpat Veg Samosa, Paneer and Onion Patti Samosa
Recipe# 1717
14 Mar 24

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
jhatpat samosa recipe | Indian quick veg samosa | paneer and onion samosa | crispy patti samosa | with 28 amazing images. jhatpat samosa recipe |
Makai Upma
Recipe# 5643
08 Jun 23

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
makai upma recipe | bhutte ki kees | healthy sweet corn upma | how to make makai upma | with 25 amazing images. makai upma recipe is a healthy quick Indian break ....
Crispy Threaded Tofu
Recipe# 22744
21 Nov 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The Crispy Threaded Tofu is a pretty sight, with slits all over the wrapper, which make it seem as if the saucy tofu is wrapped up with threads! It is as tasty to bite into too, because the crisp outer slowly gives way to a tangy Schezuan sauce flavoured stuffing of succulent tofu or paneer, making ....
Soya Panki ( Microwave Recipe )
Recipe# 33857
20 Aug 10

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Innovation is not just about finding new recipes every time. It is about rethinking old recipes with new ingredients and new cooking methods. That is how the microwave version of panki came to be. Much-loved by almost everybody, a panki is also a filling and wholesome snack that is easy to make, eas ....
Spinach and Paneer Cream Cracker Snack
Recipe# 32930
25 Sep 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
spinach and paneer cream cracker snack recipe | paneer palak cream cracker snack | paneer snack recipe | party snack | with 48 amazing images. spinach and paneer cream c ....
Creamy Mushroom Buns
Recipe# 4911
20 Aug 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A colourful and flavourful combo of mushrooms, spinach and cheese is stuffed into soft buns, to make a satiating snack! The stuffing for the Creamy Mushroom Buns uses an assortment of ingredients like green chillies, garlic and oregano to impart an irresistible flavour and aroma, while milk and soak ....
Palak Methi Na Muthia (  Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 2748
14 Nov 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
This delicious tea-time snack from Gujarat is named so because it is shaped into cylinders using the muthi (fist). Here we have made Palak Methi na Muthia using the microwave, so it cooks much faster and easier. Each batch takes just a few minutes to prepare. Temper and serve the muthias immediately ....
Baked Purple Yam and Paneer Cake
Recipe# 39049
31 Dec 13

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A masaledar paneer stuffing is sandwiched between two layers of a luscious and flavorful yam mixture with tangy lemon juice and crunchy peanuts, coated with zesty green chutney and an aromatic traditional tempering, and baked till crisp in a pre-heated oven. This baked yam and paneer cake is a savor ....
Cheesy Penne Pasta
Recipe# 33916
01 Jun 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
cheesy penne pasta recipe | Indian style baked cheese pasta | quick cheesy penne pasta | cheesy white sauce penne pasta | with 33 amazing images. Our cheesy penne pasta ....
Stuffed Mini Dosas
Recipe# 2840
26 Nov 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Stuffed Mini Dosas are a formidable contender to samosas! When you are bored of serving the same old samosas and kachoris at high-tea, cocktail or chaat parties, try this exciting snack instead. The mini dosas are conveniently made of a green gram based batter, which requires no fermentation. To add ....
Mixed Sprouts and Green Pea Chaat
Recipe# 1650
05 Jun 20

  This recipe has an associated video
 
by Tarla Dalal
Here is something that tastes just as good as bhel puri but with an even more exciting combination of ingredients, which includes sprouts, boiled legumes and green peas, along with tangy tomatoes and raw mango, crunchy veggies, and chatpata chutneys. Crispy papdis and sev atop these guarantee 100 pe ....
Oats Moong Toast, Healthy Oats Toast
Recipe# 34965
09 Dec 21

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
oats moong toast recipe | moong oats toast | healthy oats toast | with 32 amazing images. oats moong toast recipe | moong oats toast | healthy ....
Sprouts Misal, Protein Rich Recipes
Recipe# 33239
07 Feb 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Bring the spirit of Maharashtra into your homes with this protein-laden Sprouts Misal. While many think that milk and milk products are the most important source of proteins, they are unaware of the power of sprouts, which give you a superb, more easily digestible protein boost. And this is un ....
Moong Aur Mooli ki Chaat
Recipe# 2828
26 Nov 13

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Preparing the Moong aur Mooli ki Chaat does take a bit of effort, but your taste buds will prod you to go ahead with the task, because of the assured excitement! Crisp and flavourful moong dal pakodis are perked up with not one but an assortment of exciting toppings ranging from sweet and sour khaju ....
Achari Paneer Tikka
Recipe# 4772
06 Jan 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
achari paneer tikka recipe | Punjabi achari paneer tikka | achari paneer tikka on tawa | healthy achari paneer tikka | with 23 amazing images. achari paneer tikka rec ....
Pav Bhaji Burger
Recipe# 37904
07 Mar 22

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
pav bhaji burger recipe | Indian style pav bhaji burger | pav bhaji burger made on griller or tawa | with amazing 35 images. Pav bhaji and burger are two dishes that are loved by all. So here, we have got you a
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Recipe# 40007
27 May 22

  This recipe has an associated video
 
by Tarla Dalal
grilled cheese sandwich recipe | Indian cheese grilled sandwich | kids snack recipe | with 13 amazing images. grilled cheese sandwich recipe | Indian cheese grilled sand ....
Nachni Soya Puri (  Gluten Free Recipe)
Recipe# 38635
11 Jan 20

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
These crisps made of ragi and soya flour are loaded with iron, calcium and protein. While cooking them on a tava is the healthier option, you can also deep-fry them. Make the crisps in advance and store in an airtight container.
Potato and Methi Tikki with Chole
Recipe# 2832
26 Nov 13

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Tikki with chole is an evergreen favourite with street food lovers. Here, we take that popular combo to an unexplored plane of culinary enjoyment. Bursting with the flavour of fenugreek leaves and green chillies, these special Potato and Methi Tikkis feature cheese for added flavour and a pleasurabl ....
Sweet Corn and Capsicum Chaat
Recipe# 5279
06 Oct 22

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
sweet corn capsicum chaat recipe | paneer corn chaat | sweet corn vegetable paneer chaat | with 30 amazing images. sweet corn and capsicum chaat is succulent, juicy, crunchy, name the textu ....
Cream Cracker Topped with Spaghetti and Cheese
Recipe# 2537
08 Mar 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Crisp cream cracker biscuits are topped with a mixture of veggies, grated cheese, cream and spaghetti, and baked with a sprinkling of more cheese! a filling snack for those with a taste for adventure, the cream cracker topped with spaghetti and cheese will make your party the talk of the town!
Maida Dosa, No Rice No Dal Instant Dosa
Recipe# 37781
17 May 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
maida dosa recipe | no rice no dal instant dosa | Indian maida dosa with coconut | instant dosa for breakfast | with 26 amazing images. maida dosa recipe |
Soya Poha
Recipe# 22271
24 Dec 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
soya poha recipe | healthy Nutrela poha | soya poha for weight loss, diabetics, heart patients | with 25 amazing images. Soya poha is soy served in a different style than seen before. This ....
Stuffed Carrot Halwa Pancake
Recipe# 2995
20 Aug 11

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
If you have an insatiable sweet tooth, try desserts like this one that are healthier and also leave you satisfied. These Stuffed Carrot Halwa Pancakes are simply delightful, and are also relatively easy to make as we have presented a healthier and quicker version of gajar ka halwa that does not requ ....
Subscribe to the free food mailer

Soya

Missed out on our mailers?
Our mailers are now online!

View Mailer Archive

Privacy Policy: We never give away your email

REGISTER NOW If you are a new user.
Or Sign In here, if you are an existing member.

Login Name
Password

Forgot Login / Passowrd?Click here

If your Gmail or Facebook email id is registered with Tarladalal.com, the accounts will be merged. If the respective id is not registered, a new Tarladalal.com account will be created.

Click OK to sign out from tarladalal.
For security reasons (specially on shared computers), proceed to Google and sign out from your Google account.

Are you sure you want to delete this review ?

Starters / Snacks
5
 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.
| Hide Replies
Tarla Dalal    Thank you for your kind words. Please keep trying more recipes and sharing your comments with us.
Reply
05 Mar 21 09:03 PM
Starters / Snacks
5
 on 21 Jan 19 08:14 PM


Thank you. This article is mind-blowing. I really enjoyed it.
| Hide Replies
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!
Reply
22 Jan 19 09:19 AM
Starters / Snacks
5
 on 04 Jan 18 11:36 PM


Nice mujhe tandoor ki aur new stater ke bare me bataiye
| Hide Replies
Tarla Dalal    Hi Harpal, Here are all tandoor recipes for you.. https://www.tarladalal.com/RecipeSearch.aspx?rec=1&term=tandoor
Reply
05 Jan 18 09:27 AM
Starters / Snacks
5
 on 04 Jan 18 11:32 PM