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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# 40528
26 Nov 15

 
 by Motions and Emotions
No reviews
Elo Jhelo Nimki a popular Bengali snack that is prepared during festivites, it is a salty-sweet snack made using maida and deep fried in oil.
Recipe# 40529
26 Nov 15

 
 by Jyoti V B
No reviews
I used medium poha to make this deep fried yummy poha for diwali. This is a Maharashtria dish made for diwali faraal. We can even make this poha for breakfast or snack too.All time favourite snack.Try this out!
Recipe# 40679
26 Feb 16

 
 by Radha Hoizal
No reviews
This an evening snack.It is a combination of yam and peas.Outer covering is of yam and stuffing is of peas and other combinations.
Recipe# 40661
22 Feb 16

 
 
by HARISH SAVLA
No reviews
A quick to prepare and tasty-chatakedar hot snack which can be enjoyed any time. Its an all time favourite snack with young and old alike.
Recipe# 40662
22 Feb 16

 
 
by NEENA SAVLA
No reviews
Fresh Peas Crispy Pakoda - A quick and easy to prepare. All ingredients are easily available at home. All will love this. You can add 1 tablespoon chopped fresh garlic if you desire.
Recipe# 40666
24 Feb 16

 
 
by Uma Pandit
No reviews
This is my family favorite recipe . I make it every week or two and we never tire of it . All the flavors of chilli , cheese, peas nachos over satisfying potatoes . My son like it most , and it is one of is favorite dish . The chilli, cheese mixed peas with the sour creamed potatoes is a perfect c ....
Recipe# 40672
25 Feb 16

 
 
by Radha Hoizal
No reviews
This is basically oats dosa which can be made instantly if the instant mix is ready. Here I have used peas corn and cheese to make the filling. Any filling of your choice will go good with this dosa.
Recipe# 40675
25 Feb 16

 
 
by Foodie #570419
No reviews
This wonderful fresh pea bruschetta type topping with mint, basil, cheese, garlic and pepper and goes wonderfully with crackers or naan bread.
Recipe# 40649
25 Feb 16

 
 by Madhu Parwani
No reviews
It can be served as a snack and starter.It is healthy and can be cooked with very little oil.It can also be given in lunchbox of kids.
Recipe# 40645
15 Feb 16

 
 by Kushi S
No reviews
Indo-Chinese Sandwich is spicy, flavorful and delicious sandwich prepared using vegetables and sauces. If you are spicy lover and looking for healthy and tasty food then do try this out.Its my favorite and I am am sure once you try this,it will be your favorite too!
Recipe# 40770
16 Apr 16

 
 
by Preity Bhatia
No reviews
We all love to eat garlic bread .. here is one kind of healthy garlic bread..which is too tastyy and healthy.it is one of indo-italian dish
Recipe# 40736
30 Mar 16

 
 
by sneha sadhwani
No reviews
This is a healthy and tasty version of biscuits. Rajma is high in dietary fiber and a very helpful food for all diabetics and individuals with high cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Recipe# 40737
30 Mar 16

 
 by sneha sadhwani
No reviews
Crispy Rajma Starter is a tiny finger food which you can enjoy during a cold evening and you won't stop at one.
Recipe# 40738
16 Apr 16

 
 
by Surekha Parekh
No reviews
We make Dal Vadas regularly at home. One day I planned to make Rajma vadas, and it turned out to be a very tasty and healthy food for my family. I gave it a Chinese twist and everyone just loved my new innovation.
Recipe# 40724
22 Mar 16

 
 by Kinjal Mufti
No reviews
Its Rajma and Rice combination which fulfills as a complete food. It also includes cheese so kids also will love these healthy balls.
Recipe# 40729
23 Mar 16

 
 
by Foodie #517156
No reviews
Rajma and Potaot Fritters, quick and easy to make filling snack. Have it as an evening tea snack or as a starter.
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# 40400
06 Nov 15

 
 by Foodie #641374
No reviews
Seeralam, this is a traditional South Indian ( Tamilian) recipe. This recipe was handed down to me by my mother in law. I used to prepare this dish as an evening snack for my children as an after school treat.
Recipe# 40401
11 Apr 20

 
 by Foodie #608733
No reviews
Sprout Paratha Roll is easy to make and very healthy to eat. It contains high protein, carbohydrates, mineral and calcium and is colourful and tasty.
Sprouts Appam
Recipe# 40402
14 Sep 15

 
 by Foodie #640920
No reviews
Sprouts Appam, a variation of the traditional South Indian appam. The addition of sprouts makes it healthier. Good to serve as an evening snack or for breakfast. Serve with coconut chutney or malagpodi powder.
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# 40407
24 Sep 15

 
 by Teabag
No reviews
Sprouty Masala Buns has a stuffing that combines the goodness of sprouts with potatoes and pav bhaji masala that transform the plain simple buns into a scrumptious delight.The sweet chutney helps to mellow the spicy taste

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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