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11 Most Cheap Street Food Recipes Of India

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In India, we get the most cheap street food than any other place. 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, 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. You can make these recipes of foods in a healthy manner. You need to buy some ingredients from the market and some you will get from your kitchen.

There are many popular street foods that are loved by all. And the best street food which is very popular is bhelpuri and Pani puri. These are loved by all. Mainly the street foods are not so much costly. We get most cheap street food recipes in India. There are lots of variations in street foods and they all are famous in one of the states or others, Such as vada pav is famous in Mumbai, while jhal muri is famous in West Bengal. Idli and vada are famous in the Southern part of India. Here you will get the recipes for different variations of street foods from the different regions of India and also the cheapest ones. You will also be able to prepare these recipes at your home very easily. Let’s check out the recipes of some famous street foods of India and try them at our home.

Here Are The 11 Most Cheap Street Food Recipes That Are Served Along The Street Of India.

 

pani puri
PANI PURI

PANI PURI

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PANI PURI

This is yummy street food recipes that can be enjoyed as snacks.
Course Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 0 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 329kcal

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

VADA PAV

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VADA PAV

This is one of the famous snacks recipes
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 2 Servings
Calories 197kcal

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.
chole bhature
chole bhature

CHOLE BHATURE

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CHOLE

Chole is an Indian recipe that can be eaten with bhaturas and also many more bread items.
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 0 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
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Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 229kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chickpeas boiled
  • 1 inch cinnamon
  • 2 pieces cloves
  • 2 pieces cardamom
  • 1 piece bay leaf
  • half cup onions chopped
  • 1 teaspoon green chili chopped
  • 1 tablespoon ginger paste
  • 1 tablespoon garlic paste
  • 1 tablespoon onion paste
  • half cup tomato chopped
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon chole masala powder
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon kasuri methi
  • 2 tablespoon coriander leaves chopped
  • 2 tablespoon oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Instructions

  • Put oil in a pan. When the oil heats up add the butter to it.
  • Next, add the cinnamon stick, cardamom, cloves, and bay leaf.
  • Let the crackle for 5 seconds.
  • Then add the onions to it.
  • Fry the onions till the color changes to golden brown.
  • Next add the chopped green chili, ginger paste, garlic paste, and the onion paste to it.
  • Mix them very nicely and stir them for 5 minutes on low flame.
  • Next, add tomatoes and cook them very nicely.
  • Now take a small bowl and add salt, turmeric, red chili powder, cumin powder, cardamom powder, chole masala powder, and garam masala. Mix them together and add one-fourth cup of water to it and make a smooth paste.
  • Now add the masala paste to the pan and stir them nicely and cook till the oil separates from the masala,
  • Now add the boiled chole to the pan.
  • Mix them nicely.
  • Add 1 cup of water to it.
  • Stir them and let them simmer for about 5 minutes on low flame.
  • Add some more water if needed to maintain the consistency.
  • Now add the kasuri methi and coriander leaves,
  • Now cover the lid of the pan and let them simmer for about 10 minutes on low flame.
  • Our yummy chola is ready to be served.

Notes

  • Before boiling the chickpeas rinse them in water overnight or for 8 hours.
  • After that pressure cook them for 6 whistles.
  • You can add dried amla or a tea bag to the pressure cooker with the chickpeas and water for pressure cooking the chickpeas. 
  • For making cholla masala you will need 1 tablespoon coriander seeds, 1 tablespoon fennel seeds, 1 tablespoon cumin seeds, 1 black cardamom, 2 green cardamom, 1 bay leaf, 3 cloves, 1-inch cinnamon stick, and 5 peppercorns. Dry roast them and then put them in the blender with 1 teaspoon of dried pomegranate seeds. blend them to powder. 
  • You can also use ready-to-use chola masala powder from the market.
  • For making the chola more yummy you can add 1 teaspoon of dried mango powder to the chola at the last while cooking.

Now the Recipe For Bhature

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BHATURE

Bhaturas are mainly eaten with chole.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 6 hours
Cook Time 20 minutes
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Total Time 6 hours 20 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 136kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup maida
  • 1 tablespoon semolina
  • 2 tablespoons curd
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • half teaspoon baking soda
  • oil

Instructions

  • Take a bowl and add all the ingredients to it.
  • Mix them well.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of oil to the mixture.
  • Mix them well with your hand.
  • Add water in small quantities and knead the mixture to make a smooth and soft dough.
  • Now cover the dough with a damp cloth for about 4 to 5 hours.
  • After 5 hours cut small balls of equal size from the smooth dough,
  • Next, take a ball and roll them in the shape of a puri.
  • If needed grease the puri with oil or maida.
  • Repeat the same process for all the other small balls left.
  • Now heat oil in a wok. The oil added must be for deep frying.
  • When the oil gets heated up put the rolled balls into the oil and gently fry them by pressing on each side.
  • Fry them on both sides till golden brown.
  • Take the bhaturas out of the oil and place them in a kitchen towel so that the excess oil gets soaked.
  • Our yummy hot crispy Bhaturas are ready to be served.

Notes

  • While rolling the bhaturas we must take care that they are neither too thick nor too thin.
  • For frying the bhaturas the oil must be excessively hot.

 

aloo samosa
ALOO SAMOSA

SAMOSA

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ALOO SAMOSA

Samosa is one of the amazing snack recipes that you can enjoy in the evening with a cup of tea or coffee.
Course Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 262kcal

Ingredients

  • 5 medium sized potatoes boiled
  • 2 cups maida
  • ghee for frying
  • 2 tablespoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon carom seeds
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon green chili chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic paste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoon green peas
  • 2 tablespoon onions chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chat masala
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1 teaspoon peanuts chopped
  • 1 teaspoon cashews chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
  • 2 tablespoon coriander leaves chopped

Instructions

  • Add the flour, carom seeds, 1 tablespoon oil, a pinch of salt, and the required quantity of water to make the dough in a bowl.
  • Mix them all together and make a hard dough of it and keep them aside.
  • Next, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan.
  • Add the cumin seeds and fennel seeds.
  • Let them splutter for 10 seconds and then add the onions.
  • Stir the onions till the color changes translucent.
  • Now add the ginger and garlic paste.
  • Stir them nicely till the raw aroma goes away.
  • Now add the green peas and the mashed potatoes.
  • Stir them nicely.
  • Now add salt, turmeric powder, chaat masala, garam masala, chopped green chili, red chili powder, chopped cashews, peanuts, lemon juice, and coriander leaves.
  • Mix them with the mashed potatoes very well.
  • Stir the mixture for 5 minutes on low flame.
  • And our stuffing is ready.
  • Now cut the dough into round portions as per the size of the samosas.
  • Now roll each portion of the round dough into a thin oval shape, and cut it into 2 semi-circles.
  • Now take a semi-circle and apply water on the straight edge of the semi-circle and then hold it in the hand and fold the straight edge with the watered edge, and seal them into a triangular pocket.
  • Now stuff the potato mixture into it and seal the upper edge.
  • Repeat this process with all the other rounds.
  • Now deep fry them in ghee till the color turns golden brown.
  • Serve them hot with mint chutney.
ALOO CHAAT
ALOO CHAAT

ALOO CHAAT

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ALOO CHAAT

Aloo chat is a yummy recipe. This is a street food. and the recipe is made in a healthy way.
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 2 Servings
Calories 167kcal

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.
DAHI PURI
DAHI PURI

DAHI PURI

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DAHI PURI

Dahi puri is one of the famous street foods that is served at a very cheap rate. this recipe contains a puri and is stuffed with curd, onions, sev, and spices.
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 1 Servings
Calories 367kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces puris or papdi whichever you like Puris should be small and crispy.
  • 1 medium sized potato boiled and chopped into small pieces
  • 4 tablespoons thick curd
  • 2 tablespoons onions chopped finely
  • 2 tablespoons sev
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind chutney
  • 2 tablespoons green chutney
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon chaat masala
  • 1 teaspoon black salt
  • 2 tablespoons coriander leaves

Instructions

  • Make a hole at the center of the puri.
  • Now stuff the boiled potato, curd, and onions.
  • Now sprinkle salt, red chili powder, coriander leaves, sev, tamarind chutney, and green chutney.
  • Our yummy dahi puri is ready to be served.

 

 

 

KACHORI
KACHORI

KACHORI

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KACHORI

Kachori with a sabji is the best combo of street food that every office goings love to have for their breakfast. In some states, kachori is served with chutney. This is one of the cheapest street food of every time.
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 Servings
Calories 186kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup maida
  • half teaspoon baking soda
  • half teaspoon carrom seeds
  • oil for frying

FRO THE STUFFING

  • 2 tablespoons urad dal powder
  • 2 tablespoons chickpea flour
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • half teaspoon garam masala powder
  • half teaspoon ginger powder
  • 1 teaspoon green chili chopped
  • half teaspoon coriander powder
  • half teaspoon roasted cumin powder
  • half teaspoon amchur powder
  • half teaspoon asafoetida
  • half teaspoon salt
  • half teaspoon sugar

Instructions

  • At first, we need to add the maida, baking soda, 1 tablespoon of oil, and carrom seeds to a bowl.
  • Mix them very nicely with your fingertips for 2 minutes.
  • Now add the required quantity of water to the bowl to make a smooth dough out of it.
  • Keep them to rest for 30 minutes
  • Now take another bowl and all the ingredients needed for the stuffing one by one.
  • Add 4 tablespoons of water so that the ingredients get binded together.
  • Now make small round balls from the dough.
  • Now make a small hole at the center of the ball with your thumb to put the stuffing inside.
  • Cover the whole and spin again the round ball.
  • Spin them into small rounds in the shape of the kachori.
  • Now heat oil in a wok and then deep fry the kachori till the color turns golden brown.
  • Our yummy kachori is ready to be served.

Notes

  • To make urad dal powder, soak the urad dal overnight in water, next day, strain all the water and then grind them into a powder.
  • You can use the powder or paste of the urad dal. Incase using urad dal paste check the quantity of water added while making the stuffing.

 

 

PAPDI CHAAT
PAPDI CHAAT

PAPDI CHAAT

PAPDI CHAAT
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PAPDI CHAAT

Papdi chaat is a yummy chaat recipe. This recipe is loved mostly by all.
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 1 Servings
Calories 243kcal

Ingredients

  • half cup chickpeas boiled
  • 1 medium sixed potato boiled and chopped into small cubes
  • 6 pieces papdi
  • 1 medium sized onions chopped finely
  • 4 tablespoons coriander leaves
  • 1 teaspoon green chili chopped
  • 2 tablespoon green chutney
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind chutney
  • 2 tablespoon garlic chutney
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon black salt
  • 4 tablespoon sev

Instructions

  • Place the papdis on a plate.
  • Then add the boiled chickpea, potatoes, all the other spices mentioned above, and the chutneys one one by at the top of the papdis.
  • At last, add the sev and the coriander leaves,
  • Our Yummy papdi chat is ready to be served.

Notes

  • For the chickpeas, You need to first soak them in water overnight and then in the morning pressure cook them with water for a 4 whistle.
  • For Green Chutney, Take a blender and add 1 cup of chopped mint leaves, half a cup of coriander leaves chopped, 1 green chili chopped, a pinch of salt, and 2 tablespoons lemon juice. Blend them nicely to a smooth paste.
  • For Tamarind Chutney, Take a blender and add half a cup of tamarind, half a cup of dates without the seeds, half a cup of jaggery, half a teaspoon of ginger powder, 1 teaspoon coriander powder, 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder, half-teaspoon red chili powder, pinch of black salt, and half cup water. Blend them to a smooth paste.
  • For The Garlic Chutney, Take a blender and add a few cloves of garlic, 1 teaspoon of red chili powder, a pinch of salt, and 2 tablespoons of water. Blend them to a smooth paste.
JHAL MURI
JHAL MURI

JHAL MURI

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JHAL MURI

Jhal muri is also popularly known as bhel in other states.
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 Servings
Calories 200kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup puffed rice or muri
  • 1 medium sized potato boiled and cubed into small pieces
  • half cup onions chopped finely
  • half cup cucumber chopped finely
  • 1 teaspoon green chili chopped
  • 2 tablespoons coriander leaves chopped
  • half teaspoon black salt
  • half teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon chaat masala
  • 2 tablespoons roasted peanuts
  • half cup chanachur
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • Take a bowl and all the ingredients to it one by one.
  • Toss them very nicely.
  • Our yummy jhal muri is ready to be served.

 

 

 

idli
IDLI

IDLI

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IDLI

This Recipe is one of the famous dishes from South India.
Course Breakfast, Main Course, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 1 day
Cook Time 30 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 1 day 30 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories 33kcal

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.
vada
VADA

VADA

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VADA

This Recipe is one of the famous dishes from South India.
Course Breakfast, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 6 hours
Cook Time 30 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 6 hours 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 97kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup urad dal
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • oil for deep frying
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper powder
  • 2 green chili chopped
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 4 curry leaves
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon ginger grated

Instructions

  • All we need to do is take a bowl and put the urad dal in it, rinse them nicely with water, and put the urad dal to soak for 5 to 6 hours.
  • After 6 hours drain the extra water and put the urad dal in the blender and blend to smooth paste until the paste looks fluffy and white.
  • If needed sprinkle some ice-chilled water and add the salt.
  • Now beat the batter for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Now add the pepper, cumin seeds, curry seeds, ginger, green chilies, and onions. Now mix them properly.
  • Next heat oil in a pan.
  • Now take a small portion of batter and give them the shape of a ball and dip the thumb in the middle, a hole is made in the middle.
  • Now fry them in the oil till the color turns golden brown.
  • Our vada is ready to serve. Serve this South Indian Recipe with sambar and chutney.

Notes

  • You can soak the urad dal overnight also.

 

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