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Navratri Food – Best of Navratri Vrat Recipes

Food offered in the form of Prasad to ‘Mother Goddess’ is an essential part of Navaratri festival. Those people who observe Navratri Vrat (fasting) also prepare traditional Navratri dishes which are first offered to Goddess and then shared by family members, neighbors and friends. There is no dearth for Navratri recipes on the internet. Here are a few websites with good Navratri Vrat recipes – emphasis is given to blogs written by mothers and females who have prepared the dishes and then written about it.

Please note that the selection is not based on any criteria. If you have a blog and Navratri recipes included please do let us know so that we can include it in this list.

Makhane Aur Beej Ki Mithai
This is a simple home made sweet and this is by Bhawna.
You can find the recipe here at her blog.

Chickpea Sundal
This is a simple home made food offered as Naivedya (Prasad) and this is also by Bhawna.

Peanut Ladoos
This is a simple sweet with peanut.
Sabudana Khichdi (Navratri Vrat food)
This is specially prepared by women observing Navratri fast.
Khaparpoli Malvani Pancakes with Coconut Syrup
This is a traditional Malvani recipe.
You find the recipe at enjoyindia food
Masaledaar aloo aur Kuttu ki Poori (Navratri Vrat food)
This is a popular dish prepared by women observing Navratri fast.
You find the recipe at Cinnamonhut
Groundnut sundal
This is prepared in Karnataka
Rava kesari
This is a popular sweet for all seasons
Beetroot Rava Kesari
This is a sweet prepared throughout India on festive occasions.
Rajma Sundal (Red Kidney Beans)

Kaju Katli


Vrat Kadi – CarrotKofta in Yoghurt
This dish is prepared by those observing Navratri fasting
You can find this recipe at Fusion food
Dal Stuffed Puri
For those looking for a whole lot of different recipes like Singhara Ke Burfee, Kottu Pakora, Gobhi Ke Sabzi, Dal Stuffed Puri for Navratri Vrat you can find it here at Iloveindia.
Mingi Pak
Another set of great Navratri recipes like Makhaane ki Kheer, Mingi Pak, Sabut Aloo, Kele ki Sabzi can be found at Zeenews.