11 Healthy Indian Street Foods Recipes
Street foods are very popular all over. Among them, Indian street foods are very much popular. Street foods are a technique where hawkers or vendors sell different yummy food items in the streets or public places,

Street foods are very popular all over. Street foods are a technique where hawkers or vendors sell different yummy food items in the streets or public places, such as markets, mandirs, offices, hospitals, etc. The vendors usually set up their business in crowded areas, where people visit the most. They serve different yummy foods there so that busy people can have some food. Foods sold on the streets do not always mean they will be unhealthy. There are many places where people serve healthy foods in a hygienic manner. You can easily go there and satisfy your cravings. You can also make these recipes of foods in a healthy manner.
Here Are 11 Healthy And Yummy Street Foods Recipes.

ALOO CHAAT (HEALTHY STREET FOODS)

ALOO CHAAT
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 2 medium sized potatoes cubed
- 2 teaspoon green chutney
- 2 teaspoon tamarind chutney
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon chaat masala powder
- 1 teaspoon amchur powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons onions chopped
- 2 tablespoons coriander leaves chopped
- 2 tablespoons sev
Instructions
- Heat a pan and add oil to it.
- Now put the cubed potatoes to the pan and fry them till the color turn golden brown.
- Next, take the potatoes out in a serving bowl and add all the ingredients mentioned above one by one to it.
- Toss a little and serve.
- Our yummy aloo chaat is ready to be served.

BHEL PURI CHAT

BHEL PURI CHAT
Ingredients
- 1 cup puffed rice
- 2 tablespoon boiled potatoes chopped
- 2 tablespoon onions chopped
- 2 tablespoon tomatoes chopped
- 2 tablespoon coriander leaves chopped
- 1 teaspoon chat masala
- 1 tablespoon peanuts roasted
- 1 tablespoon tamarind chutney
- 1 tablespoon coriander chutney
- 1 tablespoon mint chutney
- 5 pieces papdi
- half cup bhujia
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Take a bowl and add all the ingredients to it one by one.
- Toss them very nicely.
- Garnish them with papdi, coriander leaves, and bhujia.
- Our yummy bhel puri chat is ready to be served.
Notes
- For the tamarind chutney recipe, you will need half cup of tamarind pulp mixed with 2 cups of water and half cup of jaggery. Boil them till the jaggery melts and add fennel powder, cumin powder, ginger powder, salt, coriander powder, and red chili powder according to taste.
- For the coriander chutney take a blender and add some chopped coriander leaves, 2 tablespoon lemon juice, ginger powder, and blend them nicely.
- Same is for the mint chutney.Â

DAHI VADA

DAHI VADA
Ingredients
VADA
- half cup urad dal
- 1 teaspoon ginger paste
- 1 teaspoon green chili chopped
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon asafoetida
- 1 tablespoons cashews chopped
- oil
DAHI
- 2 cup curd
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon chaat masala
Instructions
- Soak the urad dal for 5 hours.
- Next, put the urad dal in a grinder, sprinkle 5 tablespoons of ice-cold water, and add salt.
- Grind the whole to a paste till the whole mixture looks fluffy and white.
- Now put the mixture into a bowl and beat them with your hand for 1 minute.
- Now add all the ingredients mentioned above one by one to the mixture.
- Mix them well.
- Next, moisturize your hands with oil and take a small portion of the batter in between your palm to make a round shape,
- Now fry the vada very nicely till the color turns golden brown.
- Drop the hot vada into a bowl of water.
- Let the rest for 20 minutes.
- Now take another bowl and add the curd ingredients to it and mix them well,
- Next take a serving bowl and add the vada at first, them add the curd on the top then add little green chutney and tamarind chutney and serve the yummy snacks.
Notes
- When your batter is done, put a few drops in water, if the batter floats in water this means our batter is ready.
- If the batter does not floats then we need to beat the batter with hand for some more time.

DHOKLA

DHOKLA
Ingredients
- 1 cup gram flour
- 1 tablespoon Semolina
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- half cup curd
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 `teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 pinch asafoetida
- 2 strigs curry leaves
- 2 green chilies silted
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- oil
Instructions
- Put 2 cups of water at the bottom of the steamer and heat it. So that the water gets boiled.
- Now, put the gram flour. semolina, a pinch of salt, lemon juice, curd, and half a cup of water in a bowl.
- Mix Them all well till there are no lumps.
- Now put the baking powder and baking soda to the batter.
- Beat them nicely.
- Put the batter in a greased tin for keeping in steam.
- Steam the whole for 10 minutes.
- After 10 minutes insert a toothpick and check whether it is cooked.
- Now take another pan and heat 2 tablespoons of oil.
- Add the mustard seeds, asafoetida, green chili, and curry leaves.
- Let them crackle for 30 seconds.
- Next, add 1 cup of water to it.
- Add the sugar.
- Let them boil for 2 minutes on low flame.
- Now cut the steamed batter in slices.
- Pour the tempering from the top of the slices and cover them with a lid for 2 minutes.
- Now toss the whole so that the dhokla gets coated with the mix.
- Our yummy Dhoklas are ready to be served.

DOSA

DOSA
Ingredients
- half cup parboiled rice
- half cup normal nice
- half cup urad dal
- 1 teaspoon fenugreek seed
- 2 tablespoon thick flattened rice
- 1 teaspoon rock salt
- oil as per need
Instructions
- All we need to do at first is take a bowl and add the parboiled rice, regular rice, urad dal, and fenugreek seeds.
- Wash them with water properly and then rinse the water.
- Next, take the flattened rice and wash them properly and rinse the water.
- Now add the flattened rice to the bowl of rice.
- Now pour 2 cups of water into that bowl and cover the lid and let the rice and the dal soak for 6 to 7 hours.
- After 6 hours when the rice got soaked, drain the extra water and then put the mixture in a blender, add half a cup of water and blend the mixture to a smooth paste.
- Now pour the paste into a bowl and then add the rock salt to it. Mix them properly.
- Next again cover the bowl and keep it for fermentation
- The process of fermentation includes 8 to 9 hours. It can also take over night.
- When the batter doubles up and tiny air pockets can be seen on the top, we can understand that the fermentation process is complete. the taste of the batter also changes to little sour.
- stir the batter lightly.
- Now heat an iron pan or we can make it in a nonstick pan.
- Put the oil in it ( if using a nonstick pan do not use oil) and spread the oil all over the pan.
- Now put a little batter in the pan and spread it firmly. and cover it with a lid, and let it cook. Keep the flame medium to low.
- When the top is cooked and the bottom becomes crispy we need to sprinkle some oil on the center and edges.
- When the dosa is cooked the sides will get separated.
- Our crispy plain dosa is ready to serve.
- We can serve this South Indian recipe with sambar, potato masala, and chutney.
Notes
- You can soak the rice and the dal overnight.
- You can also keep the bowl, for fermentation overnight, so that the fermentation takes more nicely.

IDLI

IDLI
Ingredients
- Half cup urad dal
- 1 cup idli rice
- 2 tablespoon flattened rice
- 1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds
- 1 teaspoon rock salt
- 1 cup chilled water
Instructions
- All we need to do at first is take a bowl and add the urad dal, and fenugreek seeds and wash them properly and rinse the water.
- Keep them aside to soak.
- Now take another bowl and add the idli rice wash them properly and rinse the whole water.
- Now allow the rice to soak. Keep them both in another bowl and let them soak for about 6 to 7 hours.
- Before 30 minutes of blending the rice soak the flattened rice.
- Now drain all the water and put all the ingredients in a blender and blend the mixture to a smooth paste.
- Now set the batter to ferment for 10 hours. The batter will turn double.
- We have to keep in mind that the batter does not turn sour.
- Now set a pot of water on a high flame and let it boil.
- Now grease oil in the idli plates. and pour the batter into the idly plate.
- When the water steams up place this idli plate. Let them steam for 10 minutes on high flame.
- when the idli cools down. serve this South Indian recipe with sambar and chutney.
Notes
- Do not keep them to ferment overnight during the summer season as they can turn sour.
- Always check the batter of idly before making them as they can become sour.

FRUIT CHAAT

FRUIT CHAAT
Ingredients
- 1 small sized apple
- 1 medium orange
- 1 small pear
- 2 medium strawberries
- 1 small banana
- half cup grapes
- half cup berries
- 1 teaspoon chaat masala powder
- 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon black pepper powder
- 2 tablespoons mint leaves chopped.
Instructions
- Take a bowl and cut all the fruits into small cubes.
- Then add the above-mentioned spices to the bowl.
- Toss them very well.
- Our yummy and healthy fruit chaat is ready to be served.

CHICKEN KABAB

CHICKEN KABAB
Equipment
- skewers
Ingredients
- 2 cups boneless chicken cubed
- 2 tablespoon yogurt
- 2 tablespoon oil
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon garam masala
- 1 tablespoon ginger paste
- 1 tablespoon garlic paste
- 1 tablespoon red chili powder
- 1 tablespoon onion paste
- 1 tablespoon salt
Instructions
- All we need to do at first is take a bowl and add the chicken, yogurt, salt, lemon juice, garam masala, ginger paste, garlic paste, onions, and red chili powder one by one.
- Mix them properly.
- Keep the mixture in the refrigerator for about 5 hours for marination.
- After 5 hours take the skewers and line the chicken one by one.
- Next, put the skewers on a grill tray and let them grill for about 15 minutes.
- Brush oil while they are on a grill tray.
- Our yummy chicken kabab is ready to serve.
Notes
- While serving sprinkle some chat masala from the top and also some masala onions.

PANEER TIKKA

PANEER TIKKA
Ingredients
- 1 cup paneer cubes
- 1 medium onion cut in cubes
- 1 medium capsicum cut in cubes
- 2 tablespoons curd
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ginger paste`
- 1 teaspoon garlic paste
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoons chat masala powder
- 2 tablespoons butter.
Instructions
- Take a bowl and add the paneer, yogurt, ginger paste, garlic paste, coriander powder, garam masala, red chili powder, salt, lime juice, paneer, a few onions, and a few capsicums and coat them properly.
- Cover the bowl and keep it aside for marination for about 30 minutes.
- Now take a grill pan and grill the marinated paneer,onions, and capsicum till the paneer turns brown.
- Our yummy paneer tikka is ready to be served

PANIPURI

PANI PURI
Ingredients
STUFFING
- 2 cups boiled potatoes
- 4 tablespoons onions chopped
- 1 tablespoon green chili chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper powder
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 2 tablespoons coriander leaves
- 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon chaat masala
WATER
- 5 cups water
- 1 tablespoon roasted cumin powder.
- 1 tablespoon black salt
- 2 tablespoon coriander leaves chopped
- 1 tablespoon green chili chopped
- 2 tablespoon tamarind
- 2 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon chaat masala
PURI
- 1 cup semolina
- 2 tablespoon flour
- oil
Instructions
PURI
- Add the semolina and flour in a bowl.
- Add 2 tablespoon of oil to it and mix them very well.
- Add half cup of hot water and knead them into a dough.
- Add the water as needed.
- Knead them to a smooth dough.
- Cover the dough for about 30 minutes.
- Now make small balls out of them.
- Now roll them into small, thin flats.
- Now deep fry them in the oil.
- Flip them and fry them till golden brown on low flame.
STUFFING
- Add the boiled potatoes in a bowl and add all the ingredients for the stuffing to the bowl one by one.
- Mix them very well.
PANI
- Add all the ingredients to a bowl.
- Mix the ingredients very well.
- Our yummy pani is ready.
- Now put the stuffing on the puri and dip them on the water and pour it to your mouth.

VADA PAV

VADA PAV
Ingredients
- 2 medium sized potatoes boiled
- 1 green chili chopped
- 1 inch ginger chopped finely
- 4 cloves garlic chopped finely
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 pinch asafoetida
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 2 tablespoons coriander leaves chopped
- 2 tablespoons gram flour
- 2 tablespoons rice flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- oil for deep frying
- 1 sprig curry leaves
Instructions
- Heat 1 tablespoon of oil and add the mustard seeds, asafoetida, and curry leaves.
- Let them crackle.
- Now add the ginger, garlic, chili, potato, red chili powder, asafoetida, turmeric powder, boiled potatoes, and coriander leaves.
- Mix them all very nicely.
- Now add gram flour, rice flour, salt, and little water.
- Make a thick batter.
- Now make round balls of potatoes, dip them in the batter.
- Heat oil in a pan and deep fry them.
- Now put these vada in the middle of the pav and enjoy the snacks.
These were some recipes in a healthier version that you can prepare at home and enjoy the same taste for the foods. You can even serve these dishes to your friends and family. You can prepare such dishes for your children during the evenings, as small children have the most cravings for eating such snacks. It is also a good option to serve them for some get-togethers. So I am sure you will all enjoy these recipes and definitely try them out whenever you feel like eating such foods.