Jackfruit: 9 Dishes That Prove It's More Than A Fruit!

By Niveditha Kalyanaraman

September 10th, 2023

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Jackfruit is a versatile ingredient. Many people use it as an alternative to meat. It's a fruit with a lot of nutritional value. But it's more than just a fruit. Jackfruit seeds, skin and the fruit in itself has been used in a number of innovative dishes. Here are 9 dishes you can make from jackfruit!

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Jackfruit Biriyani

This popular dish is made with marinated jackfruit, brown rice and saffron water.

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Jackfruit Curry

Make delicious curry with jackfruit seasoned with spices and vegetables, served as a side to rice.

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Jackfruit Chips

Air-fryed snacks to accompany your mocktails with a sweet and savory aftertaste.

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Jackfruit Sandwich

Pan-fried jackfruit stuffed between bread and spices and grilled for healthy eaters and sandwich enthusiasts alike.

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Jackfruit Tacos

A healthy infusion of jackfruit amidst tortilla along with spices and cheese and onion and other toppings.

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Jackfruit Dip

Don't want to make a main dish? Here's a side of jackfruit deep-fried and soaked in hung curd, seasoned with celery and pepper.

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Jackfruit Fry

Blanched jackfruit blended with spices and potato, shaped like discs, is fried to make this tasty snack.

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Jackfruit Raita

Grated jackfruit sauteed in oil, cumin seeds and green chilli, then mixed in curd.

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Jackfruit Tikki

Blanched jackfruit blended with spices and potato, shaped like discs, is fried to make this tasty snack.

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