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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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Aloo Tikki Chaat, Indian Street Food
Recipe# 41659
25 May 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
aloo tikki chaat recipe | Delhi style aloo tikki chaat | street style aloo tikki chaat | with amazing 28 amazing images. Think chaat and aloo tikki chaat is one of the first options that co ....
Aloo Tikki Slider
Recipe# 43014
05 Apr 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
aloo tikki slider recipe | Indian style tikki slider | cheesy aloo tikki pav | with 28 amazing images. This fusion aloo tikki sliders are a good mix of Indian street food flavors with weste ....
Aloo Tikki, Punjabi Aloo Tikki
Recipe# 32745
04 Nov 20

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by Tarla Dalal
aloo tikki recipe | Punjabi aloo tikki | aloo ki patties | aloo ki tikki | aloo cutlet | with 15 amazing images. One of the most popular
Aloo Tuk, Sindhi Aloo Tuk Recipe
Recipe# 32758
18 Dec 19

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by Tarla Dalal
aloo tuk recipe | Sindhi aloo tuk | traditional Sindhi aloo tuk | Sindhi tuk | with 17 amazing images. This aloo tuk starter is a traditional ....
Amani Kozhakatai ( Know Your Flours )
Recipe# 33139
16 May 08

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Amani kozhakatai, these delicately-seasoned steamed rice balls are made as an offering during ganesh chaturthi in tamilnadu, but they can be served as a low calorie snack anytime!
Amiri Khaman ( Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 34452
04 Mar 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
amiri khaman in microwave recipe | sev khamani in microwave | quick amiri khaman | Gujarati amiri khaman in microwave | with 26 amazing images. This quick amiri khaman
Amiri Khaman, Gujarati Sev Khamani Recipe
Recipe# 550
07 Jan 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
amiri khaman recipe | Gujarati sev khamani | Surti sev khamani | with amazing 20 images. Amiri khaman is nothing but a spicy tea-time snack made of crumbled khaman dhoklas tempered with gar ....
Amritsari Paneer Fingers
Recipe# 10117
27 Dec 10

 
 by rachel1
No reviews
Amritsari paneer fingers is a tempting paneer or cottage cheese recipe with a typical punjabi touch. The paneer fingers dipped in a spicy batter, and deep fried to get a crispy crunchy texture. Share your favorite paneer recipe online.
Apple and Buckwheat Pancakes
Recipe# 41907
19 Mar 24

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
eggless apple buckwheat pancakes | Indian style buckwheat apple pancake with curds | gluten free apple cinnamon buckwheat pancakes | with 25 amazing images. eggless buckwheat apple pancakes ....
Apple and Cheese Toasts
Recipe# 30845
16 May 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
These toasts are sure to delight your little ones' taste buds and gift them a bounty of nutrients! For an interesting twist, cut the toasts diagonally to form triangles just before serving.
Apple Crepe ( Eggless Desserts Recipe)
Recipe# 1287
20 Aug 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Apple crêpes are an irresistible delight of delicious crêpes folded over a sweet and spiced apple filling, and glazed with orange marmalade! slice the apples just before making the filling, to avoid discolouration. Lemon juice is added to enhance the sweet yet tangy flavour of the marmalade.
Apple Sticks ( Tiffin Recipe)
Recipe# 40319
24 Nov 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but sometimes it can be a real challenge making your kids eat up this wonder fruit, especially on school days when you cannot run behind them! Here is how you can serve it up in their snack box. Adding a dash of lemon juice to neatly cut Apple Sticks not only gi ....
Arbi Tikki
Recipe# 41346
04 Apr 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
arbi tikki recipe | arbi cutlet | colocassia tikki | with 28 amazing images. These scrumptious crispy golden brown arbi cutlet are made with Colocasia root and flavoured with the Indian sp ....
Asparagus and Baby Corn Wrap ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32674
23 Dec 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Bite into this delightful wrap prepared with exotic ingredients like asparagus and baby corn flavoured with oregano and chilli flakes, and forget yourself in the medley of flavours that challenge the exquisite cheese sauce! top it with lettuce, carrots and bean sprouts to add a nice crispy texture.
Asparagus Bruschetta
Recipe# 37960
11 Jan 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Some ingredients like asparagus and parsley are rarely used in indian cuisine, so making interesting sandwiches like the asparagus bruschetta would ensure that such healthy greens are included in our diet—and in a tasty way too. Flavoured simply with paprika, this open sandwich brings scents of ital ....
Asparagus Bruschetta ( Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 4920
22 Aug 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Crispy french bread slices topped with asparagus and cheese. The bruschettas can be served as a snack or as an accompaniment to soup. Choose slender, bright green asparagus to make these bruschetta.
Assorted Uttapa Platter
Recipe# 40223
30 Sep 18

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by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The Assorted Uttapa Platter is so tasty and colourful to look at, the very sight of it makes you drool! Dainty uttapas made with readymade dosa batter are topped with appetising mixtures of veggies, sprouts, cheese and spice powders. Most of the toppings are very easy to make – just involving the ch ....
Assorted Vegetables in Chilli Garlic Sauce
Recipe# 39827
04 Dec 14

 
 by meera girdhar
No reviews
Me and my family enjoy Chinese food. But some time we don't want to eat oily and fried chilly paneer or Manchurian. So thought to make something light and healthy with very less oil and having all flavors....full of fibers ... So very healthy and less oily dinner served with Chinese aroma and is r ....
Avocado and Cherry Tomato Crostini
Recipe# 41517
03 Mar 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
avocado and cherry tomato crostini recipe | tomato crostini with avocado | avocado tomato bruschetta | easy avocado bruschetta | with 42 amazing images. avocado and cher ....
Avocado and Coconut Crostini
Recipe# 41519
16 Aug 20

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Crositinis as perfect to serve as starters at parties. They set a very upbeat mood right at the beginning, with their attractive appearance and irresistible taste. Olive oil brushed slices of grilled or toasted bread are topped with yummy ingredients, ranging from cheese and herbs to sauces and ....
Avocado and Cream Cheese Sushi, Veg Avocado and Cream Cheese Sushi
Recipe# 40925
10 Jun 16

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Sushi is an exotic dish of Japanese origin. It is made of a special type of rice, which is cooked and flavoured with a vinegar-based dressing, before being layered with a sushi sheet and other ingredients. Vegetarian versions include vegetables or tropical fruits. In this exciting sushi, the rice is ....
Avocado and Cucumber Sushi, Veg Avocado and Cucumber Sushi
Recipe# 40929
21 Jul 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Making a sushi is no joke. It requires some special ingredients and a lot of patience too, but it is completely worth the effort. The good news is that, once you get the hang of how to arrange, roll and cut up the sushi, you will find it to be a very versatile and convenient dish and you can start m ....
Baby Corn Fritters
Recipe# 30982
22 Oct 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
baby corn fritters recipe | baby corn 65 | Indian style baby corn fritters | crispy baby corn fritters | baby corn fritters is a quick and interesting starter whi ....
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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