Diwali Recipes
It's the Festival of Lights! Celebrate with traditional Indian sweets and savory snacks, including halwa, samosas, and barfi.
Let's Celebrate
![Coconut Ladoo](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/_ZX_apquxFT3ykbe_kDagGdE-y8=/771x514/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(399x0:401x2)/coconnut_ladoo_267854-2000-b3963a8cfaf74cbd99f93c69ad4507dc.jpg)
21 Indian Sweets and Snacks for a Festive Diwali
Explore Diwali Recipes
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Easy Naan
![Indian fried okra on blue plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/6vOnlzVB00Z6GbWIi-1XagHidbE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/276519indian-okra-in-the-air-fryer-kurkuri-bhindiFranceC4x3-88ed14096bba490a8f2d90d375eb5bda.jpg)
Kurkuri Bhindi (Crispy Okra) in the Air Fryer
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Ras Malai
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Besan (Gram Flour) Halwa
![Card Placeholder Image](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/NYr1oQD3KWhZ9wJsyVOnfljSrkQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/ar_defaultPlaceHolderImage-01ff595bb5c043819991b30b49bbb057.png)
Easy Paneer Tikka
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Indian Chole Aloo Tikki
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Besan Laddu
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Aloo Paratha
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Gulab Jamun or Kala Jam (Waffle Balls)
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Reshmi Kebab (Silken Kebabs)
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Carrot Halwa
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Pav Bhaji (Indian Curry)
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Rasgullas
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Rava Laddu
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Egg Halwa
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Makhani Daal (Buttery Lentils)
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Paneer Jalfrazie
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Atta (Whole Wheat) Halwa
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Paalu Mithai (Milk Sweet)
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Spicy Potato Noodles (Bataka Sev)
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Beef Samosas
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Sambusa
![close up view of Baked Indian Samosas on a plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/xEZseeL85gCYyLW69qZOjXZuOVI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(239x299:241x301)/3449161-easy-baked-indian-samosas-dslade-4x3-1-15f273201ceb48f39d922eb952636c97.jpg)
Easy Baked Indian Samosas
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Indian Samosa Pie
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Traditional Beef Samosas
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Sambousa
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Veggie Samosas
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Vegetable Curry Samosas
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Mini Sweet Potato Samosas
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Super Easy Samosa Pie
![a close up, overhead view of a platter of neatly arranged air fryer samosas, served with a yogurt cilantro dipping sauce.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/qLDZCO--8UtW-5v9FoYCFCi7Gpg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2033x991:2035x993)/7510128-air-fryer-samosas-BP_M7009192_R307417_7810-1-4x3-a862c799d09a4701a609bbae55fce7fe.jpg)
Air Fryer Samosas
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Indian Spiced Onions
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Roti Bread from India
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Air Fryer Onion Bhaji
![close up view of Indian Masala Chicken Wings garnished with fresh herbs on a white platter](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/nMck7P6XqCeuuE74pxO6lJxBUnM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/6515113-indian-masala-chicken-wings-France-C-4x3-1-fffeca712b8e4cf687f32ed337afd7d6.jpg)
Indian Masala Chicken Wings
![close up view of Potato Cutlets on a blue plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/t8Iq5uCEwh5mK1y1E4UGuwe-KVY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1007x515:1009x517)/997136-potato-cutlets-Doc-Simonson-4x3-1-a1b0c08b4053446c8710f9399672619a.jpg)
Potato Cutlets
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Indian Onion Dipping Sauce
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Indian-Spiced Roasted Chickpeas
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Easy Indian Curry Dip
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Curry-Spiced Chicken Wings
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Curry Dip
![Chicken Curry Puffs](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/iAuJsyixlJnblc4opVM7mEX0DK0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(324x0:326x2)/2465822-Chicken-Curry-Puffs-Photo-by-Allrecipes-Magazine-7af32d7cf67b4f19bfcc44d81badd449.jpg)
9 Sides and Snacks for Serious Curry Lovers Only
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Parathas
![Indian Chaat-Inspired potato chip salad recipe.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/9zNF-3c6U0ukbQGuHDuZ_kr6-FQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/ALR-8391843-indian-chaat-inspired-potato-chip-salad-VAT-hero-4x3-31b1f2f8cbad4349b3b73bad597d6152.jpg)
Indian Chaat-Inspired Potato Chip Salad
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Sweet Curry Pumpkin Seeds
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Tandoori-Inspired Oven Chicken Skewers
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Butter Chicken Tarts
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Tikka Chicken Jalapeno Poppers
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