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Deep-fried Indian Starters recipes


Last Updated : Mar 10,2024



तले हुए नाश्ते - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Deep-fried Indian Starters recipes in Hindi)
તળેલા હલકા નાસ્તા - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Deep-fried Indian Starters recipes in Gujarati)

deep fried Indian Starters recipes | deep fried Indian  snacks recipes | 

Deep-fried Indian snacks recipes. deep fried Indian startes. Since generations, deep-frying has been an indulgence that none can resist! From traditional delights like Paneer Pakoda to new-age treats like Corn Cheese Balls, deep-frying always seems to add more pep to a snack.

 Paneer Pakoda, Punjabi Paneer Pakora RecipePaneer Pakoda, Punjabi Paneer Pakora Recipe

A crunchy outer layer and a soft interior, a phenomenon achieved through deep-frying, is something that is truly fantastic. An endless list of deep-fried snacks from Indian and international cuisines wait to delight you, ranging from Vegetable Gold Coins and Gobi Manchurian to Spring Roll.

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Indian deep-fried starters

Cutlet, kachori, samosa, vada, pakora are popular Indian deep-fried dishes. While some can be eaten for morning breakfast, some can be relished as evening snacks and some can even be enjoyed as starters before the beginning of a meal.

Chana Dal VadaChana Dal Vada

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Medu Vada, Chana Dal Vada, Masala Vadas are famous South-Indian vadas that have different mouth-feel and a perfect flavour! Enjoy them hot with coconut chutney and sambhar for sumptuous breakfast. Also, make sure you patiently fry them till golden brown, or they might have a slightly raw flavour.

Rava VadaRava Vada

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Piping hot Corn Kachori, Rajasthani Vatana Kachori, Moong Dal Kachori, Lilva Kachori with a delightful, tongue-tickling filling in the inside and a crisp and flaky but not too oily covering taste yummy with a cup of masala chai. You can even serve them as a side dish with the main meal in a traditional thali. These cheerful starters are bound to start your meal on a positive note, literally!

Deep Fried Snacks

Punjabi SamosaPunjabi Samosa

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You can make a wide variety of cutlet, samosa by using a myriad of vegetables and spices. Enjoy it hot and fresh with chutneys of your choice. In fact, you can even stuff them between a pav to make it more filling. Also, you can make varieties of deep-fried jar snacks like Farsi Puri, Dry Pasta Jar Snack, Rice Flour Chakli or Yellow Banana Chips in bulk and store in an air-tight container.

 Yellow Banana Chips, Banana Wafers, Raw Banana Wafers

Yellow Banana Chips, Banana Wafers, Raw Banana Wafers

International deep-fried appetizers

Croquettes are cylindrical rolls, stuffed in between with a tongue-tickling mixture, coated in the breadcrumb and deep-fried till crispy.

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Potato, corn, cheese and paneer are popular ingredients used to make an array of croquettes.

Fried Mozzarella SticksFried Mozzarella Sticks

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Aloo Cheese Croquettes, Paneer and Corn Croquettes, Corn and Rice Croquettes and Sweet Potato and Sesame Croquettes are some delectable deep-fried appetizers which will amaze your guests and spread your fame as a great cook!

Paneer and Corn CroquettesPaneer and Corn Croquettes

Fried Mozzarella Sticks, Cheese Poppers, Onion Rings are other popular appetizers. They are generally served as munchies along with cocktails. These irresistible, mouth-watering delights are sure to be loved by young and old alike. Here is a list of some of my favorite deep-fried appetizers for you to try and start your meal tongue-tickling way.

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1. Mexican Bread Rolls

2. Greek Style Potatoes

3. Crispy Lotus Stem Honey Chilli

4. Pasta Cheese Balls

 Pasta Cheese BallsPasta Cheese Balls

Enjoy our collection of 600 Deep-fried Starters recipes, deep fried snack recipes below.

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Crispy Okra, Bhindi Fry Recipe
Recipe# 4129
10 Dec 15

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
You will love this dish irrespective of whether you usually like bhindi or not. Slit okra is coated with cornflour and deep-fried to an excitingly crisp texture, before being tossed with lip-smacking ingredients like spring onions, ginger, garlic and soya sauce that simply make you drool with ....
Spicy Urad Dal Puris (  Desi Khana )
Recipe# 1478
23 Sep 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
There is a difference in every aspect of this puri – at one level, there is a scrumptious filling of soaked, ground and sautéed urad dal spiced with a special masala; and then there is the dough tinged with the heady aroma of nigella seeds. Without a doubt, these spicy urad dal puris will set you ap ....
Spring Rolls ( Noodles)
Recipe# 22557
20 Mar 10

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
These tasty spring rolls are packed with the goodness of vegetables. They contain a lot of ingredients and are a little tedious to make but definitely worth the effort.
Dragon Rolls ( Sprouts Recipe)
Recipe# 31057
01 Jan 1900

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Eating sprouts raw might not be so enjoyable, but who can resist them when incorporated into this all-time favourite chinese starter!
Sesame Paneer ( Kebabs and Tikkis Recipe)
Recipe# 32742
16 May 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A relatively elaborate starter but definitely worth the effort. A mixture of sauteed veggies and potatoes pepped up with soy sauce is layered atop paneer cubes, topped with a sprinkling of sesame, and deep-fried. This starter, as the name suggests, has a dominant flavour of sesame, which is a great ....
Thattai
Recipe# 32848
20 Aug 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Thattai is a savoury snack from south india that is easy to make, as it does not require any specific moulds etc. With basic ingredients and your hands as tools, you can produce a culinary delight.
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 ....
Crispy Vegetable Tempura
Recipe# 36290
01 Feb 21

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A japanese version of pakodas! this is the authentic version of the tempura. Mixed sliced vegetables coated in tempura batter and deep fried. Serve this hot tempura with tempura sauce consisting of vegetable stock, soya sauce, sweet wine, ginger, radish and salt.
Paneer Balls in Dill Sauce
Recipe# 979
15 Jun 14

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The luscious taste of Paneer Balls in Dill Sauce lives up to the expectations that its enticing appearance creates. A pleasant green sauce of dill leaves pepped up with onions and chillies, and loaded with milk, butter and cheese for a rich and creamy mouth-feel, dresses up scrumptious deep-fried pa ....
Fried Bean Curd with Hot and Sweet Dip
Recipe# 439
26 Nov 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A simple yet fancy finger food that fits a lazy Saturday afternoon just as well as a party for adults, fried bean curd with hot and sweet dip can be prepared quite easily by anybody. Use your creativ ....
Spicy Paneer Fritters
Recipe# 38071
01 Jan 1900

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Fresh, soft paneer is mashed with onions, garlic, chilli powder, tomato ketchup and cornflour and shaped into tiny cylinders these are coated with samosa strips and deep fried for a delicious snack.
Stuffed Methi Paneer Pakoda
Recipe# 36931
05 Dec 14

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by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Mildly-flavoured dough of besan and fenugreek leaves, is stuffed with a rich filling of paneer and raisins, and deep-fried till golden brown. The soft interior and crunchy covering of the stuffed methi paneer pakoda is indeed an enticing balance that pulls you to pick more from the platter! relish t ....
Zucchini Fritters with Spicy Mayo Dip
Recipe# 39304
15 Jun 14

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Zucchini features as an interesting finger food here, after being coated with a spicy batter and deep-fried to perfection. A spicy mayo dip made of mayonnaise and Schezuan sauce multiples the appeal of the Zucchini Fritters so much that it will test to will power to stop feasting on this snack! ....
Masala Coorgi Puris
Recipe# 39268
08 Apr 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Like coorgi rotis, coorgi puris as also made with a combination of steamed rice and rice flour. A dash of chopped coriander and green chillies are enough to enhance the flavour of these sumptuous puris. The masala coorgi puris turn out really soft due to the moisture in cooked rice, but make sure yo ....
Carrot Fritters
Recipe# 41790
29 May 17

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Crunchiness that will make you drool, flavour that will make you smack your lips, indeed the Carrot Fritters is a snack beyond comparison. Made of grated carrot, crunchy spring onions and capsicums, held together with besan and perked up with a range of spice powders and herbs, Carrot Fritters h ....
Schezwan Fingers, Schezwan Vegetable  Fingers
Recipe# 42623
15 Jan 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
schezwan fingers recipe | veg schezwan fingers | veg fried balls in schezwan sauce | Indo Chinese starter | with 20 amazing images. schezwan fingers recipe is an ....
Jalapeno Mayo Balls, Party Starter Recipe
Recipe# 42700
30 Oct 18

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Jalapeno Mayo Balls is a unique party starter, in which you can actually recognize three exciting different layers. Right at the heart of these balls is a gooey mixture of mayonnaise and jalapeno, wh ....
Crispy Poha Aloo Tikki, Veg Poha Cutlet
Recipe# 42897
28 Nov 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
crispy poha aloo tikki recipe | Indian poha aloo cutlet | veg poha cutlet | veg poha patties | with 31 amazing images. crispy poha aloo tikki recipe |
Baingan Pakoda, Brinjal Pakora
Recipe# 42907
28 Jul 22

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by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
baingan pakoda recipe | Indian brinjal pakora | eggplant fritters | crispy batter fried brinjal | with 38 amazing images. baingan pakoda recipe |
Cheese Loaded Peri Peri French Fries
Recipe# 42908
05 Jul 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
cheese loaded peri peri French fries recipe | peri peri fries with cheese sauce | Indian cheese peri peri fries | with 51 amazing images. cheese loaded peri peri French fries recipe |
Stuffed Onion Pakoda, Bharwa Pyaz ka Pakoda
Recipe# 42909
27 Jul 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
stuffed onion pakoda recipe | bharwa pyaz ka pakoda | aloo stuffed onion pakoda | Indian stuffed onion pakora | with 37 amazing images. stuffed onion pakoda recipe
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