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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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Sweet Idli, Jaggery Coconut Moong Dal Idli
Recipe# 40176
26 Jun 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
sweet idli recipe | jaggery coconut moong dal idli | sweet dal gur idli | with 30 amazing images. sweet idli recipe is a South Indian Idli sweetened with jaggery. Learn how to make
Sweet Mathri, Sweet Jar Snack
Recipe# 42097
03 Feb 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
sweet mathri recipe | meethi mathri – tea time snack | maida ki meethi mathri – jar snack | Gujarati mathri | with 15 amazing images. sweet mathri recipe |
Sweet Oats Chivda
Recipe# 42094
15 Sep 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The Sweet Oats Chivda is one snack that is bound to create a crunchy tempest on your palate! Sweet and crisp, this unique chivda is made of oats coated with jaggery and peanut butter. A dash of assorted nuts adds more crunch to this zesty snack, enhancing its range of textures. Laced with cardam ....
Sweet Potato and Sesame Croquettes
Recipe# 444
26 Nov 13

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Serve it as a snack with tea or as a starter at a party, in any case these Sweet Potato and Sesame Croquettes will vanish within seconds of being placed on the table! Whether it is the crispy texture of this snack, the appetizing aroma of roasted sesame, the succulent mouth-feel of mashed potatoes, ....
Sweet Potato Tikki Recipe, Shakarkand Tikki
Recipe# 42358
09 Jul 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
sweet potato tikki recipe | shakarkandi tikki | Indian sweet potato cutlet | shakarkand tikki party snack | with 13 amazing images. sweet potato tikki recipe |
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 ....
Sweet Shakarpara, Baked Sweet Shakar Para
Recipe# 41973
17 Oct 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Sweet Shakarpara is one of the most famous jar snacks in Western and Northern India. It is made during Holi and other festivals, and is much-loved by all. What makes this classic recipe a great hit with everybody is its crispy texture and pleasant sweetness. While the traditional Sweet Shakarpar ....
Tacos, Mexican Tacos Recipe, Vegetarian Tacos
Recipe# 1257
15 Dec 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
tacos recipe | Mexican tacos recipe | Vegetarian Tacos | with 20 amazing images. Travel into the heartlands of Mexico with hearty and satiating tacos, one of the most famous dishes of that ....
Tandoori Aloo
Recipe# 2747
17 Apr 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
tandoori aloo recipe | restaurant style tandoori aloo | tandoori aloo tikka | with 31 amazing images. tandoori Aloo Tikka is a delicious appetizer popularly served in restaurant. Learn how ....
Tandoori Aloo Aur Baby Corn
Recipe# 4866
16 May 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
This is one of my favourite recipes. I store the marinade in the refrigerator to whip up this snack whenever unexpected guests arrive.
Tandoori Aloo Wrap ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32645
01 Mar 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
Baby potatoes tossed in a spicy paste and then wrapped up with a flavoured curd dressing – let’s see if you can say ‘no’ to this! the mildness of curds complements the spicy tandoori aloo in this lip-smacking wrap! when making for kids reduce the chilli-garlic chutney and instead increase the amount ....
Tandoori Gobi Aur Broccoli
Recipe# 4854
17 Aug 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
This popular marinade has always been a mystery to most of us who enjoy its piquant blend of spices. Cauliflower and broccoli are smothered in this delectable marinade and grilled. If you like, you can also use paneer instead.
Tandoori Gobi, Tandoori Gobhi
Recipe# 4321
16 Jun 22

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by Tarla Dalal
Succulent pieces of cauliflower marinated in tandoori spices. You can marinate chunks of paneer, mushrooms, or even boiled potatoes to make interesting variations. Serve these with toothpicks to make a conversation Starters / Snacks or with
Tandoori Malai Broccoli
Recipe# 42982
04 Feb 23

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by Tarla Dalal
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tandoori malai broccoli recipe | baked malai broccoli | cheese malai broccoli | with 20 amazing images. tandoori malai broccoli is a delicious and easy to make appetizer recipe. Learn how t ....
Tandoori Mushroom and Paneer Open Roll
Recipe# 5268
11 Jan 11

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 by Tarla Dalal
Fresh and warm hot dog rolls packed with a peppy stuffing of mushrooms and paneer flavoured in tongue-tickling tandoori style, with a spicy chilli-garlic paste, tandoori masala and dried fenugreek leaves. It is the topping of mayonnaise and ketchup, which reminds us that we are having a hot dog ....
Tandoori Mushrooms
Recipe# 3555
04 Oct 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
tandoori mushroom recipe | mushroom tikka on tava | healthy tandoori masala | with 22 amazing images. tandoori mushrooms are a fantastic vegetarian option for those who love the smoky, spic ....
Tandoori Paneer Calzone, Veg Paneer Calzone
Recipe# 1821
07 Nov 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Imagine pocket-shaped Pizzas , packed with the most exciting ingredients, and that’s what a calzone is! Here, let us stray off the beaten path and make a trendy desi flavoured calzone, packed with a lip-smacking mixture of paneer flavoured with tandoori-s ....
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Recipe# 32950
29 Oct 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
tandoori paneer tikka recipe on tawa | paneer tikka on tava | Mughlai, Punjabi style paneer tikka | with amazing 25 images. tandoori paneer tikka recipe can be cooked on a tandoor or tawa. ....
Tandoori Paneer Tikka ( Kebabs and Tikkis Recipe)
Recipe# 32711
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
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We present authentic Tandoori Paneer Tikka in all its glory, albeit grilled conveniently in an oven rather than in a tandoor. Succulent paneer pieces, marinated in a pungent mix of masala powders, ginger, garlic, curd and most importantly kasuri methi, gets an irresistible aroma and a nice blend of ....
Tangy Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
Recipe# 36113
22 Nov 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A cheesy delight served with a delicate, spicy and tangy tomato red wine sauce! Serve as a starter or evening tea snack or enjoy with a bowl of hot soup ....
Tangy Rajma Sev Puri
Recipe# 40939
14 Jun 16

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 by Tarla Dalal
A totally off-beat chaat item that you will fall in love with! Here, crisp papdis are topped with a chatpata rajma mixture and tangy tomato chutney. A garnish of chopped onions and sev completes the effect, making the Tangy Rajma Sev ....
Taro Nest with Warm Salad
Recipe# 4163
10 Dec 15

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Here is something that looks so appealing you won’t have the heart to bite into it; but it smells and tastes so appetizing you just cannot help devouring it! Scrumptious taro nest prepared with noodles and cornflour is topped with a warm salad of mixed vegetables, soya sauce, honey and other i ....
Tasty Pav Bhaji Burgers
Recipe# 1631
13 Sep 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Spicy bhaji made of potatoes, tomatoes, peas and onions is filled in between burger buns, and topped with onion rings and baked until they are warm. Tastes delicious with a cup of hot tea!
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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