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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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Recipe# 40277
04 Aug 15

 
 by Radha Hoizal
No reviews
This is an awesome recipe which you can enjoy when its raining. The usual batata vada masala of potatoes, chillies and garlic team up brilliantly with pomegranate, cashews and raisns, adding a sweet note and a crunch. Whereas the fennel seeds and sesame seeds in the tempering add to the aroma and a ....
Lauki Chilla, Bottle Gourd Doodhi Cheela
Recipe# 42488
28 Apr 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
lauki chilla recipe | doodhi pudla | healthy bottle gourd Indian pancake | with 18 images. lauki chilla is a Gujarati breakfast. Learn how to make healthy bottle gourd ....
Lavash
Recipe# 22702
09 Apr 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
We always gain a deep satisfaction from preparing exotic, international foods in our own kitchen, isn’t it? Here is your chance to make Lavash, the all-time Mediterranean favourite. With mild scents of olive oil and the strong aroma of toasted sesame, Lavash is a bread par excellence. Bake them fres ....
Lavash (  Lebanese)
Recipe# 22574
21 Jan 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Lavash is a crisp bread resembling the Indian khakra. It is made with Maida and topped with roasted sesame seeds and poppy seeds.
Lavingya Paatra
Recipe# 4826
29 Aug 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A traditional dish that is tasty and healthy too, Lavingya Paatra involves cooking thin layers of a besan-based paste rolled up in baby colocassia leaves. Generally, our ancient cooking techniques have some significance. Here, for instance, the colocassia leaves impart calcium to build strong bones. ....
Layered Burrata Cheese and Tomatoes
Recipe# 41775
18 May 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Burrata is a special type of cheese made with mozzarella and cream. This unusual Italian cheese has a soft texture and fresh flavour, which combines beautifully with breads as well as veggies. In this innovative starter, tomato slices are layered with burrat ....
Recipe# 13520
06 Apr 01

 
 by USHAG
No reviews
Get ready to devour the interestingly created snack or breakfast option, Layered cheese bread. The breads are layered with cheese and then poured over with beaten eggs, chopped onions and seasonings before placing it in the oven. The baked bread delicacy is cheesy and flavourful.
Layered Fruit, White Chocolate and Coconut Biscuit Dessert
Recipe# 4723
05 Sep 16

 
 by Tarla Dalal
An absolutely delightful dessert, made exclusively for white chocolate lovers! We have chosen a tangy and peppy combination of fruits for this dessert as they contrast beautifully with the white chocolate sauce. In this mouth-watering creation, the fruits are layered with white chocolate sauce ....
Layered Fruity Custard
Recipe# 5671
22 Dec 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
An easy and quick dessert that you can surprise your kids with at dinner! We will let you in on a secret – adults will love this too! Crunchy, husky digestive biscuits offer a perfect base for colourful, tangy fruits and creamy custard sauce. Strawberry jelly and almond slivers are like the cherry o ....
Recipe# 40271
02 Jul 15

 
 by shweta soni
No reviews
I found it very interesting and ofcourse not to mention it was delicious plus different, so I quickly clicked few pictures below we dig in. If you are making regular vada/vadai, or dahi bhalla, reserve little batter and try this you will like it crunchy outside and soft inside pakoras.
Lebanese Roll ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32671
23 Dec 13

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Feel the soul of lebanon with this scrumptious wrap prepared with chickpea based hummus, parsley hinted falafel and sesame seeds based tahini. Adding jalapeno peppers and chilli flakes, makes this wrap really spicy too!
Lebanese Toasted Sandwich with Spicy Garlic Hummus
Recipe# 41557
01 Jan 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
spicy garlic hummus sandwich | Lebanese hummus sandwich | healthy toasted sandwich with spicy garlic hummus | with 31 amazing images. spicy garlic hummus sandwich is a unique sandwich, whic ....
Recipe# 36788
30 Jun 12

 
 
by Radha Hoizal
No reviews
This is an evening snack and very much ideal when rain is drizzling. Well this can be stored in an air-tight container for 15 days.
Left- Over Rotis Chat
Recipe# 38456
26 Jun 13

 
 by vedagiri v
No reviews
An easy way to feed the left-over chapatis/rotis in delectable and smart way such that your kid would never recognize what its made of!
Recipe# 12477
24 Apr 01

 
 by mili25
No reviews
Left-overs sandwiches offer a crunchy colorful blend of left vegetables and curries stir fried and then spread on the bread slices. The left over mixture is topped with cucumber and tomato slices and served with grated cheese as topping.
Recipe# 12375
28 Apr 01

 
 by romi
No reviews
Truly an amazing recipe using left over vegetables, Leftover special chaat is as tasty as healthy. The leftover vegetables are mixed with soya sauce, tomato sauce and salt and pepper powder.
Lehsuni Matki Palak Tikki, Healthy Matki Tikki
Recipe# 39881
04 Dec 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
lehsuni matki palak tikki recipe | healthy matki tikki for weight loss | Indian matki cutlet | matki che vade | with 36 amazing images. lehsuni matki palak tikki recipe< ....
Recipe# 13022
12 Apr 01

 
 by jefseena
No reviews
Lemon butter cookies offer a lovely delectable variation to the traditional butter cookie recipe by imparting a typical lemony taste. The ingredients are mixed and then dropped on a cookie tray with a spoon. Bake the lemon butter cookies and enjoy it right out of the oven with hot chocolate.
Lemon Pound Cake, Tea Time Pound Cake
Recipe# 42889
28 Feb 23

  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
lemon pound cake recipe | Indian glazed lemon pound cake | lemon pound cake loaf | tea time pound cake | with 30 amazing images. lemon pound cake recipe |
Recipe# 13023
12 Apr 01

 
 by jefseena
Get ready to devour crispy lemon flavoured lemon ring cookies. The flour is mixed with cocoa powder, sugar and baked to a crunchy cookie perfection. Enjoy the freshly baked lemon ring cookies with tea or coffee.
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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