North Indian Meals That Are Sure To Remind You Of Home

By Garima Johar

October 24, 2025

From a plate filled with rajma chawal to sarson ka saag paired with makki ki roti, North Indian meals never fail to comfort you when you need a warm hug. Try these North Indian options to feel closer to home.

Rajma Chawal

Synonymous with home, rajma are cooked in a tomato and onion-based gravy and enjoyed with jeera rice.

Sarson Ka Saag

Sarson ka saag is a rich, green and nutritious Punjabi dish that is usually enjoyed with makki ki roti.

Paneer Bhurji

For a quick fix, you can crush the paneer and cook it with chopped onion, tomato, green chillies, and spices.

Dal Makhani

Dal Makhani is also a rich, slow-cooked lentil dish. Topped with swirls of cream, dal makhani is super indulgent.

Chole Bhature

You really don’t need an occasion to eat chole bhature. The spicy chickpeas with fried bhature is all you need to make your day.