World Vegetarian Day 2024:

Top 9 North-Indian Vegetarian Food Items To Enjoy In Festive Season

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1. Shahi Paneer:

A rich and creamy dish where paneer is cooked in a luscious tomato and almond paste, often served with Indian breads like puri, naan, or roti.

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2. Savoury Chaats:

A street food sensation, chaats like Aloo Chaat, Dahi Papdi Chaat, Sev Puri, and Panipuri are a perfect blend of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavours.

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4. Aloo Paratha:

A breakfast staple mainly in Punjab and Haryana, Aloo Paratha is a stuffed flatbread filled with spiced mashed potatoes.

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5. Motichoor Ladoos:

A festive sweet made from fine gram flour and sugar, fried in ghee and flavoured with cardamom.

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6. Paneer Biryani:

A vegetarian version of the famous Mughlai Biryani, where paneer chunks are cooked with fragrant rice and spices.

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7. Rabdi:

A creamy, slow-cooked dessert made from thickened milk, flavoured with nuts and cardamom.

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8. Malpua:

A sweet pancake-like dessert dipped in sugary syrup and garnished with toasted nuts, which is crispy from outside and soft from inside.

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9. Jalebi:

A golden, syrupy sweet made by deep-frying batter in spirals this is known for its tangy sweetness and is a popular treat during festivals.

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