Monsoon snacks to munch on while sipping a hot cup of tea

Monsoon is at our doorsteps. Are you already dreaming of munching on snacks with garam chai while it pours outside? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Here are some snacks you can relish this monsoon season.

Kashmiri mirch aloo: Give French fries a break. Go desi with Kashmiri mirch aloo. Click here for the full recipe.

Masala peanuts: We all relish eating masala peanuts. Not only are they super tasty and spicy, they're also portable. If you've been too harsh on yourself by not eating fried food, here's a recipe on how to make them in the microwave. Click here for the full recipe. (Source: Flickr/SimonQ)

Kela and paneer balls: Sounds like an unusual combination? Why don't you give it a try? Click here for the full recipe.

Mini samosa: Who doesn’t love a plate of scrumptious samosas with a cup of chai? Try these mini samosas to break the monotony and you will not complain for sure. Click here for the full recipe. (Source: Nishamadhulika.com)

Raj Kachori: Raj kachori is filled with a number of flavours. It is crispy from outside and soft on the inside — perfect for an evening snack. Click here for the full recipe. (Photo: Fickr/puzzlement)

Rice papdi: It’s easy to pick that bhujia packet off the shelf for your evening snack with tea. Instead, try this healthy, homemade rice papdi with a steaming cup of tea. Click here for the full recipe. (Source: Nishamadhulika.com)

Aloo tikki: Are you often attracted by the smell of fresh desi ghee and fried aloo tikkis whenever you cross street vendors, but too worried about the germs? Don't fret. You can prepare them at home with full hygiene control. Click here for the full recipe. (Photo: Flickr/gsz)

Cheese kachori: If you are a cheese person and love it in all your snacks, this recipe is perfect for you. Stuffed with paneer and Mozzarella cheese, these kachoris have a unique taste to them. Click here for the full recipe. (Source: Nishamadhulika.com)

Dabeli: Dabeli is a popular street food in Gujarat. It looks like a burger, but the taste is totally different. It is a mixture of sweet, sour, salty and spicy. Doesn't that make your mouth water? Click here for the full recipe. (Photo: Flickr/VinayBhavdekar)