With Diwali right around the corner, it’s time to start preparing your celebration. There is a lot to consider, from decorations to games and food. And when it comes to food, snacks are essential! Frozen snacks are a great option for quick and easy party food. Simply thaw and fry, and you’ve got delicious snacks ready in no time. In our curated article, we have listed the best frozen snacks in India all tried and tested by us.
With so many options available, you’re sure to find something to suit everyone’s taste. Read on for all details:
Table of Contents
List Of The Best Frozen Snacks For Your Diwali Party
| Serial no. | Product Name | Mishry Ratings (on 5) |
| 1. | Keventer Paneer Double Decker | 4.25 |
| 2. | McCain Onion Rings | 4.5 |
| 3. | Prasuma Bao Buns | 4 |
| 4. | Haldiram’s Punjabi Samosa | 4 |
| 5. | Grab A Green Dahi Kebab | 4 |
| 6. | Prasuma Spring Rolls | 4 |
| 7. | Haldiram’s Spinach Pakora | 4.67 |
| 8. | Blue Flame Reshmi Kebab | 4 |
| 9. | Prasuma Momos | 4.75 |
| 10. | ITC Masterchef Paneer Pakoda | 4.83 |
Best Frozen Snacks for Your Diwali Party
1. Keventer Paneer Double Decker
If you have a guest list that loves paneer, these are just the perfect addition to your party menu. We reviewed Keventer Paneer Double Decker and loved everything from the taste to the texture. The crisp outer layer combined with fresh tasting paneer makes this an appetizing snack option.
These are seasoned to perfection and involve easy preparation.
Why is it Recommended?
- The paneer tastes fresh.
- Involves minimum cooking time.
- The outer layer is super crisp.
- The inside stuffing is super spicy.
2. McCain Onion Rings
If you are looking to add something hatke from regular aloo based snacks, then McCain’s Onion Rings can be a nice addition. It is a well seasoned snack that is turns out to be super crisp and involves almost zero preparation.
Why is it Recommended?
- Extremely crispy
- Does not absorb too much oil
- Pleasant flavor of onion
3. Prasuma Bao Buns
Bao buns are soft, fluffy steamed buns that originated in China. They are a popular street food item in many parts of Asia and have gained popularity in Western countries as well. You can either steam them or pan fry them, the choice is yours!
We reviewed three variants of Prasuma Bao Buns and loved them for their authentic soft, fluffy exterior and exciting flavors.
Why is it Recommended?
- Flavorful and well seasoned snack
- Quick to prepare
- Fresh and baos
4. Haldiram’s Punjabi Samosa
Filled with a flavorful potato filling and a crispy outer layer, samosa is loved by many. If you are looking for a quick way to prepare samosas without any mess, Haldiram’s Punjabi Samosa has to be your next buy. Everything from the convenience factor to the taste and texture, is on point.
Why is it Recommended?
- Perfect balance of flavors.
- The samosas taste fresh.
- Both the chutneys are delicious.
- These turn out super crisp.
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5. Grab A Green Dahi Kebab
Dahi Kebab is a popular North Indian vegetarian dish famous for its creamy, melt-in-your-mouth texture. It’s generally made of thick, strained yogurt (hang curd), with crumbled paneer, spices, and herbs. The kebabs are finely seasoned, formed into patties, and pan-fried or shallow-fried for a golden crust.
Gran A Green’s ready to use Dahi Kebabs are effortless to prepare and deliver a fresh taste. We highly recommend trying these out for your upcoming Diwali party!
Why is it Recommended?
- Tastes fresh
- Texture is spot on
- A hatke vegetarian snack
6. Prasuma Spring Rolls
Spring rolls are a popular Chinese snack having a flaky and crisp outer coating and a filling of lightly seasoned crunchy vegetables. Packed with flavors, we highly recommend adding Prasuma’s Frozen Vegetable Spring Rolls for your next upcoming party.
Why is it Recommended?
- We loved the crisp and flaky texture.
- It is quick to cook.
- The dipping is flavorful.
- The stuffing is seasoned to perfection.
Not a fan of the traditional aloo samosa? Here’s a corn and cheese mini-samosa variant we loved.
7. Haldiram’s Spinach Pakora
Get these unique and appetizing spinach pakora to your party menu by Haldiram’s. You can serve them alongside some pudina chutney and your guests will surely ask for more. These are crunchy, flavorful and high on convenience.
Why is it Recommended?
- These are super easy to prepare.
- The salt is perfectly balanced.
- The pakoras have no artificial taste.
8. Blue Flame Reshmi Kebab
If you are planning a non-veg snack menu for your Diwali party, these reshmi kebab must be on the list. Blue Flame Chicken Reshmi Kebab has a delicious flavor and was a hit in our review test. Quick to prepare and juicy in taste, these are a must in your Diwali party.
Why is it Recommended?
- These kebabs do not contain any preservatives and stabilizers.
- It has a smooth and silky texture.
- The kebabs retained their shape during the cooking process.
- It contains a burst of flavors wherein the taste of garlic and black pepper feels dominant.
Price
The 240 gm bag of Blue Flame Chicken Reshmi Kebab is worth Rs. 185/-
9. Prasuma Momos
Momos! This snack has become a hot favorite today and is loved by many. Prasuma’s range of momos has different flavors and is quick snack to prepare. From veg flavors to non veg flavors, it offers a vast variety of options.
Features
- These momos come in different quantities – 8, 10 and 24 pieces.
- All these momos have a premium packaging.
- These come along with dips/chutneys.
Why is it Recommended?
- It is a hassle free way to prepare momos.
- Both the flavor and texture is just right.
10. ITC Masterchef Paneer Pakoda
ITC MasterChef Paneer Pakoda was one of the best and top frozen snacks we reviewed and tested. These paneer pakodas feel homestyle, are crispy, fresh, and make for a delicious treat. We appreciate the generous portion of paneer in each bite.
Why is it Recommended?
- Texture of the paneer is soft and tender
- Highly convenient
- Low absorption frying
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which is the most popular frozen snack in India?
The most popular and addictive frozen snack in India are French Fries. There are so many innovative ways to serve fries at parties, with chaat masala, loaded with cheese or even blanketed under a layer of schezwan. The versatility of this snack is great.
2. Which is the best frozen snack brand in India?
We cannot really pin point on which brand is the best. That being said, products by McCain, Amul, ITC, and Godrej are extremely popular with the masses. Other brands like Sumeru, Prasuma, Safal, Handi and Blue Flame are also have an ardent fan following.
3. What is the price range of frozen snacks in India?
The price for frozen snacks is influenced by different factors including the quantity and the region. Ideally, the price range for frozen snacks in India ranges between Rs. 50 – Rs. 250/-.
Final Words
We have recommended the above snack options based on our review process that will help you in making a better decision.
Let us know in the comments below which frozen snack have you tried?
