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Indian Snacks for Entertaining recipes


Last Updated : May 30,2024



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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Recipe# 40269
02 Jul 15

 
 by supriya006
No reviews
Chana Dal Pakoda is simple to make and has a terrific taste. Also Chana Dal Pakora is made with few ingredients easily available in your kitchen. Its quite a lovely snack to have during Tea time.
Recipe# 31181
15 Jan 17

 
 by Foodie#412615
No reviews
Rice Bhajias, mixing the leftover rice with a few handy spices, shaping into balls and deep-frying converts into a scrumptious and satisfying quick snack. The bhajias are crisp from the outside and soft within. Enjoy as a quick evening ....
Recipe# 40955
20 Jun 16

 
 by Moloy
No reviews
In India Dosa is one of the popular recipes. It is enjoyed as a snack as well as for lunch. The addition of carrots makes it healthier.
Recipe# 41041
15 Jul 16

 
 by Neha Paliwal
No reviews
Cheese is my love and Potatoes are my first crush! Sounds funny ?But truly when I am hungry I look for these two ingredients. Potatoes are everyone's best friend and I can have them anytime when I am hungry!! So here goes the recipe.
Recipe# 41048
25 Jul 16

 
 by Moloy
No reviews
Monsoon means evening party with snacks. Whenever my guests arrives in the evening ,we discuss different topics like sports,movies,foods etc.By this time I use to make some easily making snacks items one of this is "ONION EAR RINGS" which is very easy and delicious.
Recipe# 41511
23 Feb 17

 
 by Mansiii Gupta
No reviews
Cabbage Rolls stuffed with a filling of paneer, cucumber, capsicum, onions and sprouted moong makes a healthy starter. You can fill them up with stuffing of your choice and discover the tasty way to good health.
Recipe# 10310
05 Aug 02

 
 by sandhyan
No reviews
India's most popular snack or appetizer , samosa is easy to prepare at home with this samosa recipe. The deep fried maida or refined flour patties are filled with vegetable, potato or meat stuffings. The samosa can be prepared in various shapes and sizes. Share and recommend samosa recipe online.
Recipe# 12082
19 Sep 01

 
 by deepaen
No reviews
Do not overheat the oil, since this will cook only the outer covering and the inner layer will remain uncooked even if the samosa has turned dark brown on the outside.
you can change the toppings & name the samosas accordingly. for example: if you put peas in it ;it will be called peas samosa, sa ....
Recipe# 12203
09 Mar 16

 
 by meenal72
No reviews
Aloo Chatpata, a very famous street chaat of Calcutta! The tangy and spicy taste and the crunchiness onions, cucumber, peanuts and coconut all come together and the result is always addictive!
Recipe# 39041
05 Dec 13

 
 by damyantiben
No reviews
Fara a traditional recipe from Varanasi is healthy as it is steamed. Fara can be made salty, sweet, plain or stuffed. This traditional Indian recipe is cooked like the traditional ravioli of Italy.
Recipe# 40990
29 Jun 16

 
 by monika thacker
No reviews
Stuffed Spinach Dosa, this dosa is completely irresistible! It has a cheesy corn stuffing and the dosas are made with batter flavoured with spinach. Next time when you have guests over, serve this dosa, everyone will relish it.
Recipe# 36388
04 Apr 12

 
 
by nidhi roongta
No reviews
A filling snack loved by kids and adults alike. Although butter adds to the calories but indulging in seldomly is no harm.
Recipe# 40518
20 Nov 15

 
 by Motions and Emotions
No reviews
Cheese Crackers, these melt in mouth crackers are full of taste and cheesy. You can store and enjoy anytime , are also good to make and store and serve when unexpected guests arrive.
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.
Recipe# 37506
05 Nov 12

 
 by damyantiben
No reviews
These mini bruschettas will appeal to all age groups. It is simple and elegant Diwali offering for the God, guests and all at home.
Recipe# 40395
04 Sep 15

 
 by roshniscuisine
No reviews
Bread Pinwheels, crispy and soft, is an easy yummy starter for parties and a snack for kids as well as adults. Veggies are rolled in bread slices, cut into pinwheels and baked.
Recipe# 40404
23 Sep 15

 
 by Namrata Bhargava
No reviews
We all love pasta and gnocchi is my favourite pasta. Moong Gnocchi is gnocchi with a twist. Remember boiled potatoes are low in calories and fat, but high in fiber and nutrients, just adding moong sprouts makes it a fiber rich healthy Indian snack.
Recipe# 40974
25 Jun 16

 
 
by Anshu Agrawal
No reviews
We have tried a lots of savory flavours of dosas, but here is dosa that can be served as a sweet dish loaded with lots of Vitamins and Yuminess. Chocolate truffle sauce gives it an entirely different taste and will be loved by kids, as no kid can say no to chocolate.
Recipe# 41208
22 Oct 16

 
 
by jayashreetrao
No reviews
Sabudana wada is a highly addictive snack. Here is a healthy alternative to it which is equally tasty.
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