10 Desi (Indian) Onion-Based Snacks That You Can Enjoy

Vani Verma
Sep 27, 2024

Onion Pakora (Pyaz ke Pakode)

Crispy deep-fried fritters made with thinly sliced onions mixed with besan (gram flour) and spices.

Stuffed Onion Kulcha

A North Indian flatbread, stuffed with a spicy onion mixture and baked in a tandoor or on a tawa, often served with chole (chickpea curry).

Onion Kachori

A flaky, deep-fried pastry stuffed with a spiced onion filling, commonly enjoyed with chutneys.

Onion Samosa

A variation of the classic samosa, with a spicy onion filling wrapped in a crispy crust.

Onion Paratha

Stuffed paratha with a filling made of onions and spices, served with yogurt or pickle.

Onion Uttapam

A South Indian savoury pancake topped with chopped onions, green chillies, and coriander.

Onion Rings (Desi-style)

Indian-style spiced onion rings dipped in a seasoned batter and deep-fried for extra crispness.

Onion Vada

A South Indian snack made with chopped onions, lentils, and spices, deep-fried into crispy vadas.

Onion Poha

A light and quick snack made with flattened rice, onions, mustard seeds, curry leaves, and peanuts.

Onion Chutney

A tangy and spicy onion chutney, perfect as a side with dosas, idlis, or as a dip for snacks.

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