Diwali 2023: Homemade Namkeen to Spice Up the Table
By Deepali Verma
November 10, 2023
During Diwali, the festival of lights, it's not all about sweets. You can also prepare these delicious namkeen snacks to add a savoury and spicy element to your celebrations. Enjoy the delightful contrast of flavours during this festive season!
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Moong Dal
The Moong Dal namkeen is a delicious snack that is crispy, packed with flavour, and made from fried split green gram. It is seasoned with a blend of spices, resulting in a delightful and crunchy treat.
Kaju Masala
The Kaju Masala namkeen is a delicious snack that combines the natural richness of cashews with a spicy masala mix. It creates an irresistible combination of nutty flavours and a fiery kick.
Namak Pare
Namak Pare is a beloved and irresistible savoury snack. These crispy, deep-fried bites are made from wheat flour and shaped like diamonds. They have a mild hint of saltiness, which adds to their popularity.
Chivda
Chivda is a crunchy snack made with flattened rice, almonds, and spices. It's savoury, spicy, and has a variety of textures.
Murukku
Murukku is a traditional South Indian snack made from rice flour and urad lentils and deep fried until golden brown and crisp.
