Vegan

Explore the vibrant world of Vegan Indian Recipes with Manjula’s Kitchen! Discover delicious and nutritious plant-based dishes that celebrate Indian flavors.


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Virgin Pina Colada (Mocktail)

Beverages, Gluten Free, Party Recipes, Summer Recipes, Vegan

Virgin Pina colada, a non-alcoholic drink. This is very refreshing tropical fruit drink. Pina colada is easy to make, just perfect for hot summer days. Pina colada is made with pineapple and coconut and has a nice and soothing taste.

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Vegetable Hakka Noodles (Chow Mein)

Fusion, Lunch Box Suggestion, Quick & Easy, Vegan

Vegetable Hakka noodles are also more commonly known as Vegetable Chow Mein. This is a popular Indo-Chinese dish. Vegetable hakka noodles consists of stir fry noodles with a variety of vegetables. This is a quick and easy recipe to make. Hakka noodles is a delicious and flavorful dish and very popular with street vendors. This also makes a great one-dish meal.

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Crispy Aloo Pakoras (Potato Fritters)

Appetizers, Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Quick & Easy, Snacks, Street Food Recipes, Vegan

Crispy aloo pakoras, or crispy potato fritters are a flavorful and delicious snack specially when it is served with cilantro chutney, and hot cup of chai. They are easy and quick to make. Welcome your surprise guest and treat them with these mouthwatering crispy aloo pakoras.

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Mango Rice

Gluten Free, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box Suggestion, Quick & Easy, Rice, Vegan

Mango rice is just one style of South Indian rice dishes among many different variations. Mango rice has a very unique flavor due to the tartness of the mangoes, the sweetness of the coconut, and the heat of the chilies all being mixed together. This is a simple but flavorful and satisfying light lunch!

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Kache Kele Ki Sabji, Spicy Plantain, Raw Banana Sabji

Gluten Free, Low Fat, Vegan, Vegetables Sauteed / Dry

Spicy plantain makes a delicious side dish. Plantain is green raw banana that is used for cooking. They do not have the sweetness or flavor as regular bananas, but taste amazing when cooked with salt and spices. I like to serve them with dal and rice.

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Peanut Chutney

Chutneys / Pickles, Gluten Free, Quick & Easy, Vegan

Peanut chutney is a delicious condiment that compliments many South Indian dishes such as dosa, idli, and medhu vada. This chutney also makes a great spicy spread for sandwiches. I often use this as a dip with pita chips. This is a quick and easy recipe to make!

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Crispy Aloo Tikki (Potato Patty)

Appetizers, Chaat, Gluten Free, Snacks, Street Food Recipes, Vegan

Crispy Aloo Tikki is a popular street food chaat that can be made in a variety of ways. Any way you prepare these tikkis, they are sure to turn out great! They taste especially delicious with cilantro chutney or tamarind chutney. One of my favorite toppings is spiced chola (this recipe for crispy aloo tikki is with spicy chola topping).

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Thattai (Rice Crackers)

Gluten Free, Holi, Krishna Janmashtami, Snacks, Vegan, Yugadi

Thattai is a popular south Indian snack. You may call them crispy rice crackers. This is made with rice flour and a few spices. It is both vegan and gluten free. Thattai is a great snack to have on hand in your pantry.

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Dosa (Rice and Urad Dal Crepe)

Breads, Breakfast Recipes, Gluten Free, Vegan

Dosa is a popular South Indian delicacy which looks like a crepe. Dosa is a crisp and thin pancakes made of a rice and urad dal batter. Traditionally Dosa is served with samber, aloo masala and coconut chutney.

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Mooli Ka Paratha (Punjabi Mooli Flat Bread)

Breads, Breakfast Recipes, Vegan

Mooli is a white radish or daikon. This is an exotic flat bread filled with mooli. Mooli ka paratha is a popular north Indian breakfast treat.

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Chatpate Aloo (Spicy Stir-Fry Potatoes)

Appetizers, Gluten Free, Lunch Box Suggestion, Quick & Easy, Snacks, Vegan, Vegetables Sauteed / Dry

Chatpate Aloo or spicy stir-fry potatoes is a tangy and delicious spicy dish. These Stir-fried potatoes with green chili and tamarind give a very unique flavor. Chatpate Aloo is perfect as a delicious appetizer or you can serve them as a side dish with any meal.

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Mixed Vegetable Pakoras

Appetizers, Gluten Free, Snacks, Street Food Recipes, Vegan

These Mixed Vegetable Pakoras are an all-time favorite snack in India. There are endless variations of pakoras, which are also known as bhajias. Mixed vegetable pakoras as the name suggests are made with a variety of vegetables. Pakoras are great as an appetizer or snack for any type of the gathering. They are perfect for a rainy day, and even more delicious paired with a cup of hot spicy chai.

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Crispy Jalebi

Breakfast Recipes, Desserts, Diwali, Krishna Janmashtami, Snacks, Vegan

Jalebi is a warm crispy, delicious treat. It can best be described as funnel cake. In my home town jalebi was a breakfast treat like pancakes, especially when they were served with kachori (puffed fried bread filled with spicy dal). I know jalebi is mostly served as a dessert, but for me jalebi still makes the best breakfast treat.

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Khaman (Besan) Dhokla

Appetizers, Diabetic, Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Lunch Box Suggestion, Snacks, Street Food Recipes, Vegan

Khaman (Besan) dhokla, is a tasty Gujarati snack. This salty snack has a texture similar to cake. This is a popular street food in Gujarat. The best snacks are usually easy and quick to make. This is a delicious guilt-free snack, or side dish that can go with any meal.

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Grilled Veggie Pasta Salad

Low Fat, Lunch Box Suggestion, Soups and Salads, Vegan

Grilled Veggie Pasta Salad is nutritious, tasty and full of flavor. This salad is made with a combination of vegetables and pasta. These are then tossed with a homemade dressing. Grilled Veggie Pasta Salad will make a very enjoyable lunch box meal.

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