This category has been viewed 134764 times

 Course > Starters / Snacks > 
115

Low Calorie Indian Snacks recipes


Last Updated : Mar 26,2024



लो कैलोरी नाश्ता - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Low Calorie Indian Snacks recipes in Hindi)
લો કેલરી નાસ્તા | ઓછી કેલરી ભારતીય નાસ્તો | - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Low Calorie Indian Snacks recipes in Gujarati)

Low Calorie Indian Snacks | Low Calorie Healthy Snack Recipes |

Veg Low Calorie Healthy Indian Snacks | Low Calorie Snack Recipes | is great option for weight watchers and leads to a healthy life style. It's critical to have snacks through the day and they should be lots of options for Veg Low cal healthy snacks.

Methi TheplaMethi Thepla

We present a stunning variety of options for low calorie Indian snacks from steamed Indian low calorie snacks, Crispy Indian low calorie snacks,  Low calorie  tikki’s to baked Indian low cal snacks.

Methi Thalipeeth, Maharashtrian Breakfast
Methi Thalipeeth, Maharashtrian Breakfast

Steamed Indian low calorie snacks 

Lot of super recipes under these category, never thought steamed snacks could be so so good and satisfying to the palate. 

1. Dal Pandoli snack cooked in a unique style using a double boiler. Chola dal reinforces this recipe with nutrients like protein , calcium , iron and folic acid.

 Dal Pandoli

 Dal Pandoli

2. Cabbage Jowar Muthias steamed dumplings that can be made with 2 or 3 kinds of flour combinations and can be flavoured with different vegetables like methi, mooli

 Cabbage Jowar Muthias Cabbage Jowar Muthias

3. Moong Dal Dahi Vada a non-fried version of none other than one of the most popular chaats.

 Moong Dal Dahi Vada Moong Dal Dahi Vada

4. Chola Dal Dhokla quick and easy steamed dal dhokla gives you a burst of nutrients – fibre, vitamin A and proteins .

Chola Dal DhoklaChola Dal Dhokla

5. Mooli Dumplings wholesome snack appeals to all our good senses! We have used the technique of steaming instead of frying to make this a low-calorie evening snack.

 Mooli Dumplings, Healthy Radish Dumplings Mooli Dumplings, Healthy Radish Dumplings

6. Kothimbir Vadi Popular Maharashtrian snack made healthier. It is usually considered to be a fried snack, but I tried making them without using any oil.  

 Kothimbir Vadi, Zero Oil Maharashtrian Kothimbir Vadi Recipe

Kothimbir Vadi, Zero Oil Maharashtrian Kothimbir Vadi Recipe

Crispy Indian low calorie snacks

Who does not love crispy snacks in the evenings specially. Here we have come up with healthy snacks which you can enjoy anytime.

1. Til Jowar Puri  an iron-rich snack ideal for anytime and anywhere munching. Enough amounts of iron in the body ensures no weakness and tiredness.

Til Jowar Puri, Sesame Seeds and White Millets CrackerTil Jowar Puri, Sesame Seeds and White Millets Cracker

2. Whole Wheat Methi Khakhra are a rich source of complex carbohydrates, protein and fibre. The sesame adds to the calcium quotient of this yummy methi khakhra while methi gives iron to build your haemoglobin stores.

 Whole Wheat Methi Khakhra Whole Wheat Methi Khakhra

3. Crunchy Cumin Seeds Cracker  crispy, low fat munchies are made with oats, maize flour and whole-wheat flour instead of refined maida. 

 Crunchy Cumin Seeds Cracker Crunchy Cumin Seeds Cracker

4. Masala Khakhra these khakhras can be cooked using ghee or dry roasted to make fat-free or low calorie khakras.

Masala KhakhraMasala Khakhra

5. Thattai traditional Thattai is made with a dough of roasted rice flour, a dash of urad flour and a couple of flavourful seasonings. The dough is usually shaped into flat roundels and deep-fried.

 Thattai Recipe, Baked Thattai, Jar Snack Thattai Recipe, Baked Thattai, Jar Snack

6. Khakhra with Sprouted Moong crunchy and tangy combination of khakhra and sprouted moong is healthy, tasty and filling! Goes great for morning breakfast.

 Khakhra with Sprouted Moong Khakhra with Sprouted Moong

Baked Indian low cal snacks 

Perfect baked snack for all the food lovers. All these snacks can be made and stored in an air-tight container. And enjoy it whenever you feel like.

1. Whole Wheat Cornflake Cookies  Extremely simple and nourishing - all the three ingredients i.e. corn flakes, whole wheat flour used in these rolls are rich in fibre and corn flakes also contribute to its iron content.

 Whole Wheat Cornflake Cookies, Eggless

 Whole Wheat Cornflake Cookies, Eggless

2. Oats Nimki a crunchy, diamond-shaped savoury Bengali snack. It is characterised by its crispness and appetizing flavour of cumin and pepper.

 Oats Nimki, Low Salt Recipe

 Oats Nimki, Low Salt Recipe

3. Baked Masala Sev  besan dough is perked up with tomato pulp and tongue-tickling spice powders, but the excitement just begins there.

 Baked Masala Sev Baked Masala Sev

4. Whole Wheat Vegetable Tartlets scrumptious snack of whole wheat tartlets packed with assorted veggies. The stuffing is held together by a unique white sauce that is thickened with whole wheat flour and low-cal milk.

 Whole Wheat Vegetable Tartlets Whole Wheat Vegetable Tartlets

Low calorie  tikki’s

Tikkis are all time favourite for all, especially when they are low calorie, you just love it and have it without having the guilt. 

1. Suran Chana Dal Tikkis feature flavourful yam bound together by an aromatic powder of freshly roasted chana dal.

 Suran Chana Dal Tikkis Suran Chana Dal Tikkis

2. Corn Methi Kebab a perfect and easy party starter or a evening snack recipe? We have a recipe that can seal the deal.

 Corn Methi Kebab, Corn Methi Tikki

 Corn Methi Kebab, Corn Methi Tikki

3. Moong Dal and Paneer Tikki marvellous mix of moong dal and paneer with ragi flour and spices lends itself to the preparation of tasty, protein-packed kebabs. 

 Moong Dal and Paneer Tikki (low Calorie Snack)

 Moong Dal and Paneer Tikki (low Calorie Snack)

4. Broccoli and Paneer Tikki a simple yet innovative snack that’ll brace the tummy for an exciting meal!

Broccoli and Paneer Tikki ( Healthy Starter)Broccoli and Paneer Tikki ( Healthy Starter)

5. Mint and Masoor Tikkis Serve these protein, calcium and iron rich tikkis as a starter or as a snack during the day.

 Mint and Masoor Tikkis

 Mint and Masoor Tikkis

6. Mixed Sprouts and Chana Dal Tikki considered to be high in protein, but addition of Paneer improves the quality of the protein.      

 Mixed Sprouts and Chana Dal Tikki

 Mixed Sprouts and Chana Dal Tikki   

Low Calorie South Indian Snacks

We all love South Indian food. Our favourite Veg Low Cal Snacks are Dosas like healthy Soya Dosa to Whole Wheat Dosa to non fried Moong Dal Dahi Vadas

Moong Dal Dahi VadaMoong Dal Dahi Vada

For evening snacks you can have Buckwheat pancakes to Chana Dal Pancakes. Remember that Buckwheat is a super food.

Buckwheat Pancakes, Kuttu Pancake Diabetic SnacksBuckwheat Pancakes, Kuttu Pancake Diabetic Snacks

Enjoy our  Veg Low Calorie Healthy Indian Snacks | Low Calorie Snack Recipes | and other low calorie Indian recipe articles below.

Low Calorie Drinks (26 recipes)
Low Calorie International Recipes (20 recipes)
Low Calorie Lunch, Indian (40 recipes)
Low Calorie Quick Recipes (43 recipes)
Low Calorie Rice / Pulao / Khichdi / Biryani (25 recipes)
Low Calorie Rotis Parathas (39 recipes)
Low Calorie Salads & Raitas (61 recipes)
Low Calorie Snacks & Starters (105 recipes)
Low Calorie Soups (40 recipes)
Low Calorie Subzis (41 recipes)
Low Calorie Sweets, Desserts (38 recipes)


Show only recipe names containing:
  



Baked Dragon Rolls ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 35025
11 Sep 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Hmm, just the name fires one’s imagination! get, set and feast on this baked version of dragon rolls. Although the outer covering is still made of maida, the calories that come out of deep-frying are eliminated, making this a 26-calorie joy ride!
Baked Masala Sev
Recipe# 40377
16 May 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
baked masala sev recipe | healthy gram flour noodles | baked masala sev for weight loss | baked sev made with tomatoes | with 35 amazing images. baked masala sev ....
Baked Palak Methi Puris
Recipe# 5663
17 Dec 22

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
baked palak methi puri recipe | healthy palak methi puri for weight loss | baked methi palak puri | with amazing 19 images. baked palak methi puri recipe is for weight watching and a heal ....
Celery Garlic Toast ( Delicious Diabetes Recipe)
Recipe# 3524
11 Sep 19

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
A delicious starter made with low-fat butter, celery and garlic ground together to make an aromatic spread. Both celery and garlic are beneficial for diabetics. I have chosen celery for this recipe as it is very low in carbohydrates and is a storehouse of vitamin A, vitamin C and iron (which is requ ....
Chilli Paneer and Baby Corn Wrap
Recipe# 5649
07 Sep 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A typical example of an on-the-go snack, this recipe is the best way to keep your little ones satiated.
Cumin Seeds Cracker, Jeera Biscuit
Recipe# 5546
21 Sep 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
crunchy cumin seed cracker recipe | healthy Indian cracker | jeera biscuit | with 25 amazing images. crunchy cumin seed cracker recipe | healthy Indian cracker | ....
Dal Pandoli, Palak Chola Dal Pandoli
Recipe# 22264
12 Mar 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
dal pandoli recipe | Gujarati chola dal pandoli | palak pandoli | healthy steamed snack | with 6 amazing images. dal pandoli recipe | Gujarati ....
Falafel in Whole Wheat Pita Pockets, Diabetic Friendly
Recipe# 3471
20 Aug 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
We now bring you a famous Mediterranean dish in a diabetic-friendly form! Falafel is usually made of kabuli chana and deep-fried, but here we have made it with moong dal and cooked it in an appe mould to avoid deep-frying. You also get a good dose o ....
Flax Seeds with Curd and Honey, Good for Weight Loss and Fitness
Recipe# 41113
12 May 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
flax seeds with curd and honey recipe | flax seeds with curd and strawberry | flax seeds with curd | best way to eat flax seeds | with 13 amazing images. flax seeds wi ....
Flax Seeds with Curd, Good for Endurance Athletes, Weight Loss
Recipe# 41112
16 Jan 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
flax seeds with curd recipe | flax seeds with curds and strawberries, healthy Indian snack | healthy flax seed snack for weight loss | flax seeds with curd for hair growth | with 13 amazing im ....
Green Moong Dal and Vegetable Idli, Healthy Moong Dal Idlis
Recipe# 22268
25 May 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
green moong dal vegetable idli recipe | split green gram idli | healthy green moong dal vegetable idli | with 35 amazing images. green moong dal vegetable idli is good for diabetics, heart, ....
Green Peas Panki
Recipe# 34453
22 Feb 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Were you thinking that traditional foods can be made only with kadhais and tavas? pankis can be made quite swiftly in the Microwave too. Here is how! but, ensure you spread the batter very thinly for fine results.
Grilled Pumpkin, Healthy Grilled Kaddu, Bhopla,
Recipe# 42190
04 Jan 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
grilled pumpkin recipe | grilled Indian kaddu, bhopla | grilled pumpkin good for eyes, low in fat | with 20 amazing images. grilled pumpkin recipe is a healthy Indian snack even for kids. L ....
Hara Bhara Kebabs
Recipe# 3490
20 Aug 11

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
A healthy vegetarian version of kebabs with a tasty blend of ingredients. The spinach adds to its vitamin a content while contributing very little to the carbohydrate levels. The green peas add bulk and fibre to this dish. Roll these kebabs in whole wheat bread crumbs to make them more nourishing th ....
Hara Tava Paneer ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 34726
06 Feb 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
hara tawa paneer recipe | healthy hara paneer | healthy starter | hara bhara malai paneer | hara tawa paneer is a tongue-tickling snack which can be enjoyed by a ....
Healthy Burger, Veg Burger, Burger with Whole Wheat Burger Buns
Recipe# 1441
23 Nov 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
These sumptuous Healthy Burgers offer an exciting way to stay off high-fat junk foods! Loaded with veggies, this healthful delicacy is also as tasty as it looks, thanks to interesting flavourers like low-cal mayonnaise and green chilli paste. But, if you are wondering how the burger suddenly bec ....
Khakhra Chivda, Instant Khakhra Chivdo
Recipe# 41966
18 Oct 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
khakhra chivda recipe | instant khakhra chivdo | healthy khakhra chivda jar snack | with 27 amazing images. khakhra chivda recipe | instant khakhra chivdo |
Kothimbir Vadi, Zero Oil Maharashtrian Kothimbir Vadi Recipe
Recipe# 22262
19 Dec 22

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
kothimbir vadi recipe | steamed kothimbir vadi | healthy zero oil kothimbir vadi | with 23 amazing images. Crunchy and aromatic, with the fresh flavour of coriander, ginger and green chillies, this
Low Cal Chivda
Recipe# 3562
26 Nov 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A delectable snack made with flaked rice seasoned with a right blend of spices. Use a thin variety of poha commonly known as "nylon poha", to make a crispier snack. This chivda can be stored in an air-tight container for several days. This guilt-free chivda is a good option for a mid-morning or a ....
Low Calorie Dahi Vada, Dahi Bhalle
Recipe# 33325
09 Nov 22

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
low calorie dahi vada | non fried dahi vada | healthy no fry dahi bhalle | with 41 amazing images. These yummy looking dahi vadas are not fried, they are cooked dumplings dunked in thick yo ....
Makhana Bhel
Recipe# 42932
05 Jul 23

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
makhana bhel recipe | fox nut bhel recipe | makhana chaat | easy makhana bhel | with 24 amazing images makhana chaat an Indian snack that is sure to tantalize yo ....
Makhmali Paneer Tikka ( Healthy Starter Recipe )
Recipe# 34730
17 Nov 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
True to its name, this tikka will melt in your mouth and delight your palate! replacing the fat-laden white gravy of cream and cashews with whole wheat bread mayonnaise results in a healthier version, which you can serve in portions of two pieces.
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.
Methi Moong Dal Dhokla
Recipe# 33274
05 May 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
methi moong dal dhokla recipe | Indian green moong methi dhokla | healthy moong dal dhokla | healthy snack | with 32 amazing images. methi moong dal dhokla recipe ....
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 ?