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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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Masala Pav ( Chaat Recipe )
Recipe# 2814
12 Mar 19

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by Tarla Dalal
Masala pav is a spicy blend of tomato onion gravy cooked and stuffed inside butter laden pavs. Every pav bhaji vendor serves his own version of Masala Pav so that each one tastes different but equally delicious. Very often the pav bhaji gravy is tossed with pieces of pav and served with a slice ....
Masala Pav, Microwave Recipe
Recipe# 4914
03 Aug 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
quick masala pav recipe | microwave masala pav | Indian spicy street bread | with 20 amazing images. Want to recreate the magic of pav bhaji in a more handy and convenient format? Have a look at this
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.
Masala Peanuts Recipe , How To Make Spicy Masala Peanuts
Recipe# 42485
19 Mar 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Deep-fried peanuts with a perfect mix of spices, Masala Peanuts is an ever-popular anytime snack all over India. The blend of spices used might vary from region to region, but the core recipe is quite popular everywhere. Served as a
Masala Pineapple (  Tiffin Treats)
Recipe# 40344
02 Oct 15

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Pineapple has a crisp texture and tangy taste that is loved by adults and kids alike. Pepping up chunks of this fabulous fruit with spice powders and black salt adds a whole new dimension of excitement to this yummy treat. This Masala Pineapple is easy and quick to prepare, and stays fresh in the da ....
Masala Puri ( Gujarati Recipe)
Recipe# 627
18 Jun 23

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by Tarla Dalal
masala puri | masala poori | Gujarati masala puri | Maharashtrian Tikkat puri | with 16 amazing images. masala puri is a popular Indian deep fried bread. Made fro ....
Masala Roti
Recipe# 22405
29 Dec 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
masala roti recipe | masala paratha | healthy spicy Indian flat bread | masala thepla | with 26 amazing images. masala roti is perfect for a healthy Indian breakf ....
Recipe# 15686
22 Jan 05

 
 by Sudha Suresh
No reviews
Spice up your breakfast menu with this tasty Masala sandwich. The bread slices are buttered and then filled with a spicy ,mixture of carrots, cabbage and garam masala powder. Enjoy plain or toasted with chutney.
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 ....
Masala Sweet Corn Vada
Recipe# 42580
16 Jul 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
A droolworthy snack that’s absolutely easy to make, the Masala Sweet Corn Vada is just perfect to have with a cup of tea on a rainy day. It has a very unique taste and exciting mouth-feel, thanks to the combination of crushed corn with onions, capsicum and garlic paste. A touch of chaat masa ....
Masala Sweet Potato Fries
Recipe# 41300
28 Sep 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
We know it is natural to associate only potatoes with the word ‘Fries’ but here, in a little experiment, we discovered that sweet potatoes make great Fries too! Sweet potato fingers are deep-fried and then tossed with a dash of spice powders to get a perfectly crisp sweet-and-spicy snack. It ....
Masala Tikadia
Recipe# 3891
19 Apr 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A tasty snack made with readily available ingredients, Masala Tikadia is rich with the flavour of jeera. Soft, chewy and crisp at the same time, these are sure to entertain your palate with their simple flavours and fresh texture. Just make sure you serve the Masala Tikadia immediately after cooking ....
Masala Toast ( Mumbai Roadside Recipes )
Recipe# 33418
13 May 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
masala toast | bombay masala toast | mumbai roadside masala toast sandwich recipe | with 29 amazing images. A tasty aloo and green peas masala packed between slices of bread lined with tongue-tickling chutney, the
Recipe# 40549
07 Dec 15

 
 
by sush neyveli
No reviews
A super snack that gets ready in minutes to enjoy on a cold and rainy evening. Here ghee is preferred for taste. If you are concerned about health use oil. Enjoy the toast with a hot cup of tea or coffee.
Masala Vada On Tava, Dal Vada
Recipe# 39903
04 Nov 22

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by Tarla Dalal
masala vada on tava recipe | South Indian chana dal vada | healthy dal vegetable vada | masala vada for diabetics, weight loss | with 28 amazing images. masala vada
Masala Vadas, South Indian Masala Vadas, Vadai Recipe
Recipe# 2424
22 Oct 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
masala vada recipe | masala vadai | South Indian snack | South Indian masala vada | with images below. masala vada is an all-time favourite evening snack across T ....
Masala Wheat Dosa (100 Calorie Snacks)
Recipe# 32573
21 Jan 09

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 1 dosa fibre, iron and calcium rich green peas and low-fat paneer stuffed in whole wheat dosas make a succulent snack - just make sure to stick to the suggested serving size.
Masaledar Aloo
Recipe# 40320
10 Aug 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Even if you give them aloo daily, kids still enjoy it as if it were a lovely new surprise! That, perhaps, is the magic of potatoes. Here, crisped potatoes are tossed with masala powders to create a tongue-tickling treat for the young minds. Using a combo of butter and oil to crisp the potatoes gives ....
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!
Recipe# 38111
03 Apr 13

 
 
by Anjali Kejriwal
No reviews
A jain version of the chatpata samosa, this matar samosa is sweet yet spicy and can be had by all age groups.
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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