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Bengali Recipes

Mustard, fish & subtle spices

Bengali cuisine is famous for its love of fish, mustard oil, and panch phoron (five-spice blend). Sweets like rasgulla and sandesh have made Bengal famous worldwide.

And fish soup recipe - Bengali style fish in tomato gravy

And fish soup recipe - Bengali style fish in tomato gravy

High Protein Non Vegetarian20 min
Chanar Dal Recipe - Bengali Steel Paneer & Potato Gravy

Chanar Dal Recipe - Bengali Steel Paneer & Potato Gravy

Vegetarian75 min
Bengali radish potato vegetable recipe

Bengali radish potato vegetable recipe

Vegetarian35 min
Paneer Tikka Saddle Roll Recipe

Paneer Tikka Saddle Roll Recipe

Vegetarian60 min
Chirer Dudh Puli Recipe - Bengali Style Baten Rice Dumpling Milk

Chirer Dudh Puli Recipe - Bengali Style Baten Rice Dumpling Milk

Vegetarian40 min
Bengali Chirer Payesh / Poha Pudding Recipe With Nolen Gur

Bengali Chirer Payesh / Poha Pudding Recipe With Nolen Gur

Vegetarian45 min
Bengali Aloo Dum Recipe - Bengali Aloo Dum Recipe

Bengali Aloo Dum Recipe - Bengali Aloo Dum Recipe

Vegetarian70 min
And fish soup recipe - Bengali fish curry

And fish soup recipe - Bengali fish curry

High Protein Non Vegetarian50 min
Bengali Potol Bhaj Recipe-Bengali Steel Parwal Sabzi

Bengali Potol Bhaj Recipe-Bengali Steel Parwal Sabzi

Vegetarian35 min
Bengali Style Cholar Dal Recipe-Chana Dal

Bengali Style Cholar Dal Recipe-Chana Dal

High Protein Vegetarian50 min
Mishti Doi Recipe - Traditional Bengali Sweet Yogurt

Mishti Doi Recipe - Traditional Bengali Sweet Yogurt

Vegetarian40 min
Bengali Style Kucho Nimki Recipe (Diamond Shaped Salty Snacks)

Bengali Style Kucho Nimki Recipe (Diamond Shaped Salty Snacks)

Vegetarian45 min
Bengali Style Hilsa Fish In Poppy Seeds & Yogurt Curry Recipe

Bengali Style Hilsa Fish In Poppy Seeds & Yogurt Curry Recipe

High Protein Non Vegetarian40 min
Bengali Beetroot And Raw Banana Chop Recipe (Spiced Cutlet Recipe)

Bengali Beetroot And Raw Banana Chop Recipe (Spiced Cutlet Recipe)

Vegetarian65 min
Macher Chop Recipe (Bengali Style Fish Croquettes)

Macher Chop Recipe (Bengali Style Fish Croquettes)

Non Vegeterian60 min
Calcutta Style Ghugni Recipe-Tangy Yellow Peas Curry

Calcutta Style Ghugni Recipe-Tangy Yellow Peas Curry

High Protein Vegetarian290 min
Bengali Aloo Potol er Dalna Recipe - A Traditional Vegetable Side Dish

Bengali Aloo Potol er Dalna Recipe - A Traditional Vegetable Side Dish

Vegetarian65 min
Fulkopir Paturi Recipe

Fulkopir Paturi Recipe

Vegetarian85 min
Bengali Langcha Recipe With Mawa

Bengali Langcha Recipe With Mawa

Vegetarian50 min
Indian Festive Sweet Rice And Jamun Bhog Recipe

Indian Festive Sweet Rice And Jamun Bhog Recipe

Vegetarian90 min
Phalguni Dal (Recipe)

Phalguni Dal (Recipe)

High Protein Vegetarian30 min
Lu Potol Post Recipe (Lu Parwal In Poppy Seed Masala Recipe)

Lu Potol Post Recipe (Lu Parwal In Poppy Seed Masala Recipe)

Vegetarian60 min
Bengali gram dal recipe

Bengali gram dal recipe

High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Healthy Fulkopir Paturi Recipe (Bengali Style Cauliflower Dumplings)

Healthy Fulkopir Paturi Recipe (Bengali Style Cauliflower Dumplings)

Vegetarian85 min
Bengali Egg Vegetable Recipe - Bengali Egg Curry (Recipe In Hindi)

Bengali Egg Vegetable Recipe - Bengali Egg Curry (Recipe In Hindi)

Eggetarian65 min
Vegetable Fried Mug Pulses Recipe - Bengali Style Mong Dal With Binta Vegetables

Vegetable Fried Mug Pulses Recipe - Bengali Style Mong Dal With Binta Vegetables

Vegetarian50 min
Dim Posto Recipe - Bengali Egg Curry With Poppy Seeds

Dim Posto Recipe - Bengali Egg Curry With Poppy Seeds

Eggetarian65 min
Patishapta Recipe (Rice Crepe)

Patishapta Recipe (Rice Crepe)

Vegetarian35 min
Bengali Style Shak Bhaja Recipe - Stir Fried Green Amaranth Leaves (Recipe in Hindi)

Bengali Style Shak Bhaja Recipe - Stir Fried Green Amaranth Leaves (Recipe in Hindi)

Vegetarian45 min
Begun Basanti Recipe - Eggplant In Mustard Yogurt Curry

Begun Basanti Recipe - Eggplant In Mustard Yogurt Curry

Vegetarian40 min
Bengali Style Labra Recipe - Mix Vegetable Sabzi

Bengali Style Labra Recipe - Mix Vegetable Sabzi

Vegetarian40 min
Aloo Dum (Recipe In Hindi)

Aloo Dum (Recipe In Hindi)

Vegetarian60 min
Chanar Paturi Recipe

Chanar Paturi Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian50 min
Bengali Bhindi Doi Posto Recipe

Bengali Bhindi Doi Posto Recipe

Vegetarian25 min
Papad er Dalna Recipe - Bengali Papad Curry

Papad er Dalna Recipe - Bengali Papad Curry

Vegetarian65 min
Kasuri Methi Mach Recipe - Dry Fenugreek Flavoured Fish Curry

Kasuri Methi Mach Recipe - Dry Fenugreek Flavoured Fish Curry

High Protein Non Vegetarian45 min
Lauki Wadi Tarkari Recipe - Bengali Style Moong Dal Dumplings & Bottle Gourd Sabzi

Lauki Wadi Tarkari Recipe - Bengali Style Moong Dal Dumplings & Bottle Gourd Sabzi

High Protein Vegetarian35 min
Posto Chicken Recipe - Bengali Chicken In Poppy Seed Paste

Posto Chicken Recipe - Bengali Chicken In Poppy Seed Paste

High Protein Non Vegetarian100 min
Bengali Posto Porota Recipe (Spiced Poppy Seed Parathas)

Bengali Posto Porota Recipe (Spiced Poppy Seed Parathas)

Vegetarian50 min
Aloo Parwal In Poppy Seed Masala Recipe

Aloo Parwal In Poppy Seed Masala Recipe

Vegetarian60 min
Bengali Style Chingri Macher Cutlet Recipe (Prawn Cutlet)

Bengali Style Chingri Macher Cutlet Recipe (Prawn Cutlet)

Non Vegeterian40 min
Chanar Dalna (Recipe In Hindi)

Chanar Dalna (Recipe In Hindi)

Vegetarian75 min
Doi Bhetki Recipe - Bengali Style Yogurt Fish Curry

Doi Bhetki Recipe - Bengali Style Yogurt Fish Curry

High Protein Non Vegetarian70 min
Bengali Chirer Pulao Recipe - Bengali Style Vegetable Poha

Bengali Chirer Pulao Recipe - Bengali Style Vegetable Poha

Vegetarian35 min
Doi Ilish Recipe - Bengali Style Hilsa In Yogurt Gravy Recipe

Doi Ilish Recipe - Bengali Style Hilsa In Yogurt Gravy Recipe

High Protein Non Vegetarian25 min
Radhaballabhi Recipe (Bengali Stuffed Poori With Spiced Urad Dal)

Radhaballabhi Recipe (Bengali Stuffed Poori With Spiced Urad Dal)

Vegetarian80 min
Dherosh Chingri Jhol Recipe (Bengali Style Prawn Curry With Ladies Finger)

Dherosh Chingri Jhol Recipe (Bengali Style Prawn Curry With Ladies Finger)

Non Vegeterian40 min
Thor Chal Recipe - Banana Stem Pulao Recipe

Thor Chal Recipe - Banana Stem Pulao Recipe

Vegetarian60 min

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bengali Recipes

What are the most popular Bengali recipes?
Popular Bengali recipes include And fish soup recipe - Bengali style fish in tomato gravy, Chanar Dal Recipe - Bengali Steel Paneer & Potato Gravy, Bengali radish potato vegetable recipe. What2Eat has 174+ Bengali recipes with full instructions.
How long do Bengali recipes take to cook?
Most Bengali recipes take around 58 minutes on average. Quick dishes are ready in under 30 minutes; slow-cooked specialities may take up to 90 minutes.
Are there easy Bengali recipes for beginners?
Absolutely. Every recipe on What2Eat includes step-by-step instructions designed for home cooks of all skill levels. 4 of our Bengali recipes take 30 minutes or less.
Are there vegetarian Bengali recipes?
Yes! Filter by "Vegetarian" or "Vegan" on the Discover page to find Bengali dishes that match your diet.