- By Iram Hussain
- Tue, 11 Mar 2025 02:11 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Holi is just around the corner and with it comes the excitement of Holi parties. Attending a Holi party is an integral part of the celebration and if you're hosting one for your friends and family, planning a perfect menu is a must. A well-crafted menu is a vital element of a successful party and for Holi, it's essential to create a spread that's both festive and delicious. A perfect Holi party menu helps to set the tone for the celebration, providing a delightful culinary experience that complements the vibrant colours and joyous spirit of the occasion. Here, we've listed some amazing Indian dishes that you can add to your Holi party menu to make your celebration perfect.
Enjoy these tasty dishes at Holi celebration (Image Credits: Canva)
Indian Dishes For Holi Party
Mawa gujiya
Mawa gujiya is a must-add dish to your menu. These sweet flaky pastries filled with creamy mawa and nuts are a traditional Holi treat. They add a touch of authenticity and festivity to your celebration and their sweet indulgent flavour is sure to delight your guests.
Gulab Kesari Thandai
Gulab Kesari Thandai is an apt dessert for your Holi celebrations as it will help to beat the heat. This refreshing dessert made with rose syrup, vermicelli and milk is a cooling treat that provides instant relief from the scorching sun.
Crispy Papris
Crispy papris are crunchy flavourful bites, perfect for munching on while playing with colours. The combination of crispy papris, boiled potatoes, chickpeas and yogurt provides a satisfying and refreshing treat that complements the festive atmosphere of Holi.
Pani Puri
Pani puri is a fantastic addition to any Holi party. The combination of crispy puris, flavourful pani and sweet tamarind chutney is a refreshing treat. It's easy to serve and enjoy while playing with colours, making it a great snack for the celebration.
Dahi Bhalle
Dahi bhalle is a classic Holi party snack. Crispy, fluffy bhalle soaked in a cool and creamy yogurt mixture, flavoured with spices and chutneys provide a delightful respite from the heat and colour chaos. It's a refreshing and indulgent treat that's sure to be a hit at your Holi celebration.
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Rich and sweet rasmalai for Holi (Image Credits: Canva)
Rasmalai
Rasmalai is a decadent dessert perfect for Holi celebrations. Soft, spongy paneer soaked in a rich, creamy milk syrup and flavoured with cardamom and saffron is another savoury. Its sweet and cooling texture provides a welcome respite from the heat and colour of Holi festivities.
Crispy Pakoras
Crispy pakoras are another great Indian dish to add to your party. These crunchy flavorful fritters, made with a variety of vegetables and spices are perfect for munching on while celebrating. They are enjoyed with a side of green chutney.
