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Last Updated : Apr 10,2024



मनोरंजन के लिए नाश्ते | मनोरंजन के लिए भारतीय स्नैक्स | - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Indian Snacks for Entertaining recipes in Hindi)
મનોરંજન માટેના નાસ્તા - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Indian Snacks for Entertaining recipes in Gujarati)

Indian snacks for entertaining | veg starters for entertaining |

Indian snacks for entertaining | veg starters for entertaining | Snacks and starters served at dinner, tea or cocktail parties have to be a bit more special than what you might have on a normal day. They don’t necessarily have to be difficult or time-consuming but they must be attractive, and served in a way that makes people want to immediately try one!

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Not only that, they must also be sized handily and served with the right accompaniments. In this section, you will find interesting snacks like Baked Vada Pav , Onion Rings and Corn Cheese Balls which are perfect for entertaining.

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Indian Snacks for evening tea

Cabbage Pakoda Here is an irresistibly crunchy and excitingly flavoured pakoda made with cabbage. Amiri Khaman is nothing but a spicy tea-time snack made of crumbled khaman dhoklas tempered with garlic and mixed with pomegranate seeds and coconut. Masala Vadas the appetizing aroma of Masala Vadas being fried at tea stalls in almost every street corner! 

Amiri Khaman
Amiri Khaman

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Corn Kachori this amazing variant is made with a filling of crushed sweet corn kernels and sliced onions perked up with tasty spice powders. Methi Pakoda  its mildly bitter taste and irresistible aroma unfailingly delight the palate, whether it is added to a subzi, roti , pulao or pakoda. Cabbage Ghughras a traditional gujarati tea time snack gets a savoury twist with this unique filling. 

 Corn Kachori
 Corn Kachori

Indian Snacks for family get together 

Cheese Corn Balls makes a super starter or snack and it just melts down in the mouth.

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Eye appealing, perfect sized Indian style corn balls perfect for a party starter tastes good with tomato ketchup.

 Corn Cheese Balls ( Starter ) Corn Cheese Balls ( Starter )

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Matar ki Kachori you would never have, really, tasted a kachori with such a flavourful filling. Rava Dhokla cooked is the master stroke, as in the case of any dhokla recipe. It gives the semolina dhokla a fabulous aroma and special flavour. 

Rava Dhokla, Semolina Dhokla, Suji Dhokla Rava Dhokla, Semolina Dhokla, Suji Dhokla

Doodhi Muthia much-loved by the Gujaratis. Doodhi and onions when combined with an apt combination of semolina and flours like whole wheat flour and besan yield delicious muthia. 

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Vegetable Kebab appetising, cocktail-sized snack made from bottle gourd, potatoes and onions, with a generous sprinkling of piquant onion masala mixture.

 Vegetable Kebab
 Vegetable Kebab

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Starters for small home parties or occasion.

Snacks for ladies kitty party

Hummus the famous traditional Lebanese spread, has a creamy chickpea texture. It tastes fantastic when served as apart of a mezze platter with Pita Bread or vegetables.

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Galouti Kebab on Crispy Naan an appetizer with such an attractive appearance and awesome flavour that it will capture everybody’s attention. Paneer Pita Pockets unique for a party starter or a high tea party? Paneer pocket is an ideal catch! sure your guests would love it too. 

Makai Galouti KebabMakai Galouti Kebab

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Dhokla Sushi with Bell Peppers exotic flavour of Sushi but don’t have the time to prepare it, or don’t have access to the ingredients? Not to worry. We have brought together Indian and Japanese styles to create a dhokla-based sushi. 

 Dhokla Sushi with CarrotsDhokla Sushi with Carrots

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Pav Bhaji Fondue friends and family coming over and want to serve them something that would tantalize their taste buds? It is really quick and easy to make. Paneer Tikka a punjabi delicacy is one of the most popular starters in Indian restaurants.  

Pav Bhaji FonduePav Bhaji Fondue

Starters and snacks for Indian festivals

Rose Cookies traditional snack is believed to be of Anglo-Indian origin, and is made commonly during Christmas time.

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Medu Vada crispy, tasty and protein-rich urad dal vada to the platter. Kesar Pista Biscuits a real delicacy with rich spicy notes. Assorted nuts give these biscuits a delectable crunch, while an array of spice powders give it a tantalising aroma. 

 Medu Vada, South Indian Snack Medu Vada, South Indian Snack

Kanji Vada a marwari delicacy of moong dal vadas immersed in tangy mustard flavoured liquid.

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The 'kanji' or 'rai ka pani' as it is known needs to be prepared a day in advance so that all the flavours mellow down.     

Kanji-VadasKanji Vadas

Snacks to entertain kids

Cheesy Maggi Rolls a cheesy mixture of cooked Maggi, cheese slice and crunchy veggies is packed inside readily available samosa patties and deep-fried till perfectly golden in colour. 

 Cheesy Maggi Bread Rolls Cheesy Maggi Bread Rolls

Tacos a rustic experience, which warms the heart and fills the tummy with its sensual flavours and mealy textures.   Schezwan Noodle Frankie is one street food is diversly famous and has too many variations to it. Frankie is a wrap containing filling in an enfolded roti. Kids and students would definitely love this variation to frankie. 

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Crispy Potato Snack a flavour-packed snack with an unmistakable Oriental touch. Carrot Pinwheel Sandwiches a delightful sweet and spicy snack with a tantalizing flavour and attractive appearance, which makes it ideal to serve at small parties.

Carrot Pinwheels ( Finger Foods For Kids )Carrot Pinwheels ( Finger Foods For Kids )

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Fried Mozzarella Sticks  a simple flavouring of oregano and chilli-flakes ensures that the overall effect of Indian style cheese sticks is very pleasing.

Fried Mozzarella SticksFried Mozzarella Sticks

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Enjoy our Indian snacks for entertaining | veg starters for entertaining | and other starter snack recipe articles given below.

School time Indian snack recipes

Indian snacks for entertaining


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Sev Puri Sandwich
Recipe# 42971
20 Jan 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
sev puri sandwich recipe | street style sev puri sandwich | sev puri chaat sandwich | with 28 amazing images. Sev puri is another popular street food of Mumbai, it is made with crunchy, noo ....
Smoked Cottage Cheese Patties with Curry Sauce
Recipe# 1766
01 Jan 01

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Smoked cottage cheese patties topped with a fiery red curry sauce.
Recipe# 13563
16 Apr 01

 
 by ppalvai
No reviews
Nachos is a popular Mexican snack dish comprising of tortilla chips served with salsa sauce. The South Indian nachos bring a lovely twist to the typical Mexican nacho recipe and is best enjoyed as a starter.
Recipe# 13283
12 Dec 00

 
 by jalebi
No reviews
Devour an innovative and mouthwatering soya samosa as a protein rich healthy snack. The samosa strips or patties are stuffed with soya granules and deep fried. An amazing concept of fried samosa with a spicy savory soya granules as filling.
Recipe# 9062
06 Mar 01

 
 
by smitathecook
No reviews
India's most popular snack or appetizer , samosa is prepared with an innovative filling in soya samosa. An easy to prepare recipe at home, soya samosa is delicious. The deep fried patties with cooked soya granules and spices can be prepared in various shapes and sizes. Share and recommend samosa rec ....
Recipe# 36839
13 Jul 12

 
 
by Mrs. Ritu Agarwal
No reviews
Every person in this fast era wants tasty snacks with health. when we get both things in same snack then it become truly monsoon delight.
Recipe# 41050
25 Jul 16

 
 
by Raisa Mhatre
No reviews
Spinach and Corn Baked Samosa is green from outside (spinach juice coating) and has corn filling inside. This is a baked dish and hence is healthy to eat for both children and adults. Spinach and Corn both are rich in iron and proteins which helps boosts immunity during monsoons and combat illness.
Spinach and Corn Khari Puffs
Recipe# 42951
29 Nov 22

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by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
spinach and corn khari puffs | Indian style spinach puffs | baked spinach and corn khari | with 22 amazing images. spinach and corn khari puffs is a fusion recipe topped with creamy veggies ....
Spinach and Cottage Cheese Dumplings in Tomato Sauce
Recipe# 75
26 Apr 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Healthful spinach bound in soft cottage cheese flavoured with a novel combination of green chillies and nutmeg powder, is shaped into balls and steamed to make fluffy dumplings. Served with a topping of freshly made herbed tomato sauce, this sumptuous Oriental treat will make a great starter for you ....
Recipe# 9194
17 Aug 07

 
 
by Foodie #380258
No reviews
Spinach cutlet is an innovative tikki or cutlet recipe with chopped spinach or palak leaves and spices as fillings. Share your spinach recipe, cutlet recipe, tikki recipe online.
Spinach Gnocchi with Mango and Green Onion Salsa
Recipe# 4959
10 Sep 16

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This dish can be served as an appetiser or a main course. The sauce is unusually tangy. You can also toss the gnocchi (pronounced: 'nyoki') in any other sauce of your choice.
Recipe# 9313
19 Dec 05

 
 by an90
No reviews
If needed add cheddar cheese in the filling to get a chessy tasty. also drain out excess oil from the spring rolls by placing them in a tissue paper after frying.
Recipe# 14696
13 Feb 02

 
 
by sonaprem
No reviews
The Spring rolls recipe is a great starter or snack recipe which is prepared with a mix of vegetables cooked in a typical Chinese sweet and sour sauce and filled in the maida based rolls. Find crispy vegetable spring roll recipe and many more snack recipe, starter recipe at tarladalal.com.
Sprouts Appam
Recipe# 40402
14 Sep 15

 
 by Foodie #640920
No reviews
Sprouts Appam, a variation of the traditional South Indian appam. The addition of sprouts makes it healthier. Good to serve as an evening snack or for breakfast. Serve with coconut chutney or malagpodi powder.
Recipe# 31552
18 Jun 15

 
 by Foodie#448787
No reviews
Sprouts Bhel with its multiple flavors and textures is a healthy and filling snack alternative to the regular bhel and it will be enjoyed by young and old alike.
Recipe# 40407
24 Sep 15

 
 by Teabag
No reviews
Sprouty Masala Buns has a stuffing that combines the goodness of sprouts with potatoes and pav bhaji masala that transform the plain simple buns into a scrumptious delight.The sweet chutney helps to mellow the spicy taste
Recipe# 14752
15 Feb 02

 
 by jugnu72
No reviews
Stir-fry mini idlis is a simple way of preparing the idlis instantly in mini idli maker. The idli batter is steamed in small sizes and then served tempered with mustard seeds, green chillies and grated coconut .
Street Style Burger
Recipe# 42992
22 Feb 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
street style burger recipe | Indian style burger | tawa masala burger | with 34 amazing images. street style burger is a burger cooked in total desi style on tava. Learn how to make
Recipe# 40238
01 Jul 15

 
 by Radha Hoizal
No reviews
A perfect starter for a cocktail party. The cheese melts and fuses with the stuffing and mushrooms. In the stuffing also I have added some chopped mushrooms, it's an all in all treat for mushroom lovers.
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