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20 Must-Try Diwali Recipes

written by Hina Gujral October 22, 2019

We have got for you 20 tried and tested sweet and snacks Diwali Recipes. Each of these festive recipes is super easy to prepare, truly delicious and unique. Make your festive season memorable with these fabulous Diwali recipes.

About Diwali…

Diwali or Deepavali is an Indian festival of lights celebrated during the autumn season for 3 – 4 days. It is one of the biggest Hindu festivals. The festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil, prosperity, and hope.

Mainly the festival is celebrated by cleaning and decorating homes with lights, candles, lamps, colorful rangoli, and fresh flowers. Sharing gifts and sweets with loved ones, worshipping Goddess Lakshmi, and bursting crackers.

Food is a quintessential part of the Diwali celebration. From dry snacks, sweets to thali meals, a lot of good food is prepared in every Indian kitchen to celebrate the festival of Diwali.

Collection of 20 tried and tested sweet and snacks Diwali Recipes. — Happy Diwali

Diwali Snacks:

Here are tried and tested yummy Diwali Snack Recipes.

Mathri is a crispy, flaky, savory Indian teatime snack. — **Methi Mathri**

Papdi is the savory Indian crackers usually served with flavorful and colorful toppings of curd, chutney, and spices. — **Homemade Papdi**

Matar Kachori Recipe — **Matar Kachori**

Cheese Rava Cutlet — **Cheese Suji Cutlet**

Kachhe Kele ke Kebab Recipe — **Raw Banana Kebab**

Looking for a tikki recipe other than aloo tikki? Try crisp, delicious corn and paneer tikki recipe. You'll absolutely love it. — **Corn Paneer Tikki**

The cheese golgappa pakora is the masala potato stuffed Indian style fritters loaded with cheese. — **Cheese Golgappa Pakora**

Diwali Sweets Recipe:

Here are tried and tested tasty Diwali Sweet Recipes.

Tried and tested crispy homemade Jalebi recipe. — **Jalebi**

Besan Ladoo is one of the delicious, gluten-free Indian sweet prepared with gram flour and ghee. — **Besan Ladoo**

Makhana Phirni is a creamy Indian style foxnut milk pudding. — **Makhana Phirni Parfait**

Coconut Laddo is a tasty, instant Indian sweet prepared with condensed milk and desiccated coconut — **Coconut Laddo**

Gulab Jamun Recipe with Khoya — **Khoya Gulab Jamun**

Rice Phirni Recipe — **Chawal Ki Phirni**

Apple Kheer Recipe — **Sugar-Free Apple Kheer**

Pineapple Rava Kesari is a delicious sooji (semolina) halwa packed with the goodness of pineapple. — **Pineapple Rava Kesari**

Delicious, perfectly creamy Lauki Ki Kheer is one of the best Indian desserts. Find how to make perfect Lauki Ki Kheer Recipe — **Lauki Kheer**

Diwali Thali Meal Ideas:

Looking for a festive menu idea? We have 10 Indian thali meals that will make your Diwali feast one of the best.

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Hina Gujral

I am a passionate Indian food blogger living in Delhi with my husband and a pooch, named Momo. You can reach me for sponsored collaborations on my email id. I am a freelance content writer, recipe developer, food photographer and stylist.

Jalebi Recipe – How to Make Jalebi

2 comments

Jayalakshmi October 22, 2019 - 1:27 PM

Wow Feast recipes for this Diwali. I surely try from this list. Thanks a lot for sharing

Hina Gujral October 25, 2019 - 12:13 PM

Always my pleasure!