12 Diwali Recipes to relish this Diwali

Diwali Recipes to relish this Diwali?

The festive vibe of Diwali is already here. Markets and houses are lit up and the celebrations are slowly catching up pace. Some of us like to order food from outside and  some of like to cook at home.

Well! this is post is for those of us who like to cook at home, here we are trying to make your task easier by listing some of the Diwali recipes that you can prepare at home in no time.

12 Diwali Recipes to relish this Diwali

1. Dahi Aloo Chaat

This Dahi Aloo chaat is a perfect Option to have during this Navratri Fasting Days, These Aloo tikki are made with Boiled Aloo, Buckwheat Flour (Kuttu ka Aata), Some regular spices, Mint leaves and lots of Coriander leaves. Topped with Plain Yogurt and again Coriander leaves and Red chili powder.

2. Beguni

Beguni is the delicious pakodas from Kolkata, made with brinjal. Slices of egg plant or brinjal dipped in a Besan batter, deep fried.

3. Mutter Dry Fruit Kebab

Mutter kebabs filled with dry fruits cooked in pure ghee

4. Chaman Qaliya

Chaman Qaliya is a creamy cottage cheese curry scented with fennel and cardamom that belongs to Kashmiri Cuisine.

An aromatic curry that is cooked in milk and flavored with Kashmiri spices is a perfect vegetarian side dish commonly served on special occasions in the valley.

5. Malai Matar Paneer

Paneer is my favorite, as we can make so many types of dishes using this single ingredient. Malai Matar Paneer is a vegetarian dish braised in cashew based gravy.

6. Himachali Pulao

A pulao full of nuts, spices and cherries. A burst of flavours for sure

7. Egg Korma

Korma is a rich spiced gravy made with yogurt, cream, and nut paste. I do try to include something different in my culinary experiments, so this time for egg korma, I made use of Sambal Olek, a spicy red chili garlic paste which is mainly used in Malaysian or Thai cuisine.

8. Methi Murgh – Fenugreek Chicken

Fenugreek or methi leaves is a very nutritious green leafy vegetables and when added with chicken, infuses a special flavor.

9. Murg Saagwala / Spicy Spinach Chicken Curry

A scrumptious, spicy and creamy Spinach Chicken that is a winter special Punjabi curry. This one needs some considerable time though.

10. Dal Fry Restaurant Style

If you are craving for restaurant style dal fry at home then this recipe is a must try. Making this recipe is very easy and doesn’t consume much of time, everyone who has tasted my restaurant style dal fry is in love with it.

11. Carrot Fudge / Gajar Halwa Milk Barfi

You must have tried carrot halwa or carrot fudge/gajar milk barfi, but have you ever tried into pie plate like have shown over here? If no then must try on this Diwali to impress your guests or loved ones as it’s very attractive and rich in look and delicious in taste!

12. Kalakand

Diwali is meant for special sweets and what better than to make some of these at home. A rich and yummy Diwali recipe – kalakand.

Hope you like our Diwali Recipes collection, do let us know in the comments which of these recipes have you shortlisted for your Diwali preparation, our recipe contributors would be happy to read your comments.

Happy Diwali!

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