10 Traditional South Indian Snacks You Must Try

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1. Kara Sev:

It's a crispy and spicy snack made from chickpea flour, seasoned with various spices and fried until thin.

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2. Murukku:

Murukku is a crispy spiral-shaped snack made from rice and lentil flour. It's seasoned with spices and fried for an added delight.

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3. Bonda:

Bondas are fried potato fritters, usually flavoured with herbs and green chillies. They are golden and crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

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4. Stuffed Idli:

These idlis are stuffed with a delicious mix of vegetables or spices and steamed to perfection. Nutrition and health collide in these classic Idlis.

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5. Medhu Vada:

These soft and fluffy lentil doughnuts have crispy exterior and are usually served with coconut chutney and sambar. It's a popular breakfast and snack option.

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6. Kerala Fried Prawns:

The prawns are marinated in spices, coated in crispy batter and fried until golden brown.

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7. Thattai:

Thattai are thin, crispy rice crackers containing spices, herbs, and sometimes nuts. It's perfect as a teatime snack.

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8. Banana Chips:

Banana Chips are made from crispy fried slices of raw banana, usually seasoned with salt or spices. It's a popular snack in Kerala, perfect for eating on the go!

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9. Peserattu:

Peserattu is Mung gram crepe that's with onions and peppers and served with ginger chutney. It's a great breakfast option and is high in protein.

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10. Ponganalu:

Ponganalu are mini savoury pancakes made from fermented rice and lentil dough. They are filled with onions and spices and cooked in a special pan.

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