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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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Baked Poha
Recipe# 802
28 Dec 19

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 by Tarla Dalal
baked poha recipe | poha in oven | baked beaten rice with spices | with 22 amazing images. Poha is a preferred and one of the most popular breakfast snacks in Maharashtra and other parts of ....
Baked Puri ( Baked Papadi)
Recipe# 1429
04 May 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
baked papdi recipe | baked puris | homemade baked papdi | healthy baked puri | with amazing 17 images. Weight watching and craving for chaat? We have a perfect baked p ....
Baked Samosa
Recipe# 33324
19 Dec 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
baked samosa recipe | Punjabi baked samosa | Veg healthy Samosa | baked samosa from whole wheat flour | with amazing 30 images. Who doesn’t love samosas? Even though all of us feel a wee i ....
Baked Whole Wheat Puris, Jar Snack
Recipe# 7579
16 Jan 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
baked whole wheat puri recipe | whole wheat masala puri | healthy baked papdis | with amazing 18 images. Weight watching and looking for a jar snack to munch on? We have got you an ideal recipe which is
Banana Pancakes with Chocolate Sauce
Recipe# 8722
18 Apr 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
Eggless banana pancake with chocolate sauce recipe | pancakes with banana and chocolate sauce | homemade Indian chocolate banana pancake | eggless banana chocolate pancake | with 18 amazing im ....
Batata Poha, Quick Kanda Batata Poha, Aloo Poha
Recipe# 38677
07 Feb 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
batata poha recipe | Maharashtrian style batata poha | aloo kanda poha | Gujarati style bateta poha | with amazing 18 images. An all-time favourite
Batata Vada ( Gujarati Recipe)
Recipe# 570
21 Aug 21

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by Tarla Dalal
Gujarati batata vada recipe | bataka vada Indian snack | aloo vada | with 42 amazing images. Gujarati batata vada recipe | bataka vada Indian snack |
Batata Vada, Non Fried Batata Vada Snack
Recipe# 33264
29 Jan 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
Batata Vada, this popular street-food from Western India has gained a place in the hearts of Indians all over the country. Potatoes ensure that these vadas are filling, while the ginger, green chillies, coriander and lemon juice pep up the flavour, making your taste-buds crave for more, even whe ....
Bean Sprouts and Veggie Wrap, Protein Rich Recipe
Recipe# 32531
08 Sep 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
bean sprouts and veggie wrap recipe | veg wrap with bean sprouts | Indian protein rich recipe | sprouts veggie wrap | with step by step images. bean sprouts and veggie w ....
Bengali Style Jackfruit Cutlet, Echor Cutlet
Recipe# 36276
19 Jul 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
You would have surely had cutlets made of potatoes and even Jain -friendly cutlets made with raw bananas or mixed veggies, but have you ever had cutlets made of raw jackfruit? This traditional delicacy from Bengal has a unique taste, which is delicious in its ow ....
Recipe# 15677
12 Oct 04

 
 
by pink-82
besan & banana sandwich toast is an innovative sandwich recipe with the raw banana based spicy mixture as filling and grated cheese as topping. Make your breakfast options healthier with this delicious and easy bananas toast recipe.
Bharwan Paneer Chilli Pakoda ( Paneer Snacks )
Recipe# 32945
11 Jan 09

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Easily mistaken for a deformed capsicum, the bhavnagri chilli is usually stuffed with paneer, cheese, potato or even mixed vegetables and then deep-fried. Start off your meal with this crunchy starter.
Bhel Puri, Mumbai Roadside Bhel Puri
Recipe# 2795
13 May 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
Mumbai street style bhel puri | bhel | bhelpuri enjoy with 20 amazing pictures. Think of bhel puri and the first thing that comes to mind is Mumbai street style bhel pu ....
Bread and Butter Pudding, Eggless Bread and Butter Pudding Recipe
Recipe# 1309
25 Dec 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Eggless bread butter pudding | Indian style bread butter pudding | Custard bread butter pudding | with 26 amazing images. Eggless bread butter pudding | Indian style bre ....
Bread Bhurji
Recipe# 4678
23 Jul 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
bread bhurji recipe | whole wheat bread masala snack | crispy bread bhurji | Indian veg bread bhurji without egg | with 25 amazing images. bread bhurji recipe | < ....
Bread Fritters, Indian Style Bread Bhaji
Recipe# 22626
06 Dec 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
bread fritters recipe | Indian style bread bhaji | party starter | leftover bread recipe | with 27 amazing images. bread fritters recipe | Ind ....
Bread Pakora ( Tiffin Treats for Kids )
Recipe# 33093
23 Dec 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
bread pakora recipe | stuffed paneer bread pakora for tiffins | Punjabi bread pakora | quick bread pakora | with amazing 25 images. bread pakora is a tasty varia ....
Bread Snack ( Tiffin Treats)
Recipe# 40356
01 Oct 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Here is a tasty and convenient alternative to bread sandwiches. In this delicious Bread Snack, cubed whole wheat bread slices are sautéed with crunchy, juicy veggies and tongue-tickling spice powders. While garam masala is a standard addition to such dishes, adding a dash of pav bhaji masala makes t ....
Bread Upma ( Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 34559
01 Mar 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
bread upma recipe in a microwave | microwave bread upma | bread upma for breakfast | bread upma Indian snack | with 18 amazing images. bread upma recipe in a microwave< ....
Bread Upma, South Indian Style Bread Upma
Recipe# 40530
26 Apr 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
bread upma recipe | how to make bread upma | South Indian style bread upma | with 20 amazing images. Bread Upma is one of the peppiest ways to have bread! Although it is a great way to use ....
Broccoli and Cheese Tikkis in Pita Pocket
Recipe# 2834
20 Jan 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
If you are familiar with world cuisine, you would surely have had a go at the Mediterranean favourite, Falafel. Here is an interesting variant of that delicious dish, created by stuffing homemade pita bread with scrumptious broccoli and cheese tikkis. The pita bread, although it sounds exotic, is qu ....
Broccoli and Paneer Tikki ( Healthy Starter)
Recipe# 35022
24 Apr 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
broccoli paneer tikki | broccoli oats paneer tikki | healthy Indian broccoli tikki | with 22 amazing images. broccoli paneer tikkis are small round shaped snacks, usually around 2 or 3 inc ....
Broccoli and Potato Balls
Recipe# 4125
10 Dec 15

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by Tarla Dalal
Broccoli and potato are different in every way, from the flavour and appearance to the texture. Interestingly, the two combine very well to make a scrumptious starter. The two veggies are perked up with soy sauce, ginger, garlic and other typical, readily-available oriental ingredients, batter c ....
Broccoli Bajra Salad, Whole Bajra Indian Snack
Recipe# 39662
04 Nov 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
broccoli bajra salad recipe | healthy whole bajra snack | fibre rich Indian snack for weight loss | with 33 amazing images. broccoli bajra salad recipe | healthy whole b ....
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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