Momos are steamed dumplings filled with juicy succulent fillings, which make them the perfect snack to relish. Originally from Tibet, momos are native to Nepal and Indian Himalayan regions such as Himachal Pradesh, Darjeeling, Sikkim and many other countries. The dish has also become a popular street food in North India, where it is very popular. Nothing can beat a hot plate of steamed momos with delicious chutney. Although we know momos are best served with soup and red chilli chutney, what else can we serve them at home? Here are 5 types of dips that you can pair with a hot plate of momos that will satiate your taste buds.

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Here are 5 dip recipes that you must try with momos:

1. Green Chutney

Our go-to dip is green chutney made with fresh cilantro, mint leaves, garlic and spices. This chutney recipe will give you an explosion of flavour. Just squeeze a little lemon juice to give it a sour taste, and you are ready to go. Click here for the recipe.

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2. Chili Oil Dip

The famous chili oil dip will keep you asking for more. Prepare it at home with hot oil infused with red chilli flakes, garlic and salt. Just sprinkle a generous amount of chilli oil on piping hot momos and scoop. Click here for the recipe.

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3. Cream Cheese Dip

This freshly made Herb Cream Cheese Dip can be made at home. It is full of flavor and will be liked by all. This delicious dip is made with cream cheese, sour cream, mayo and fresh herbs. You can make it in bulk and use this dip with any breakfast. Click here for the recipe.

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4. Sriracha Sauce

Sriracha sauce is a great substitute for the red sauce that comes with momos. If you do not have red chili sauce, you can mix the momos with Sriracha sauce to get a kick of spices. This piping hot chutney can never fail to satisfy your spice cravings.

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5. Mayonnaise

Many of us cannot eat spicy food and need a dip that balances the flavours. Mayonnaise is the best dip to accompany juicy momos as it is rich and creamy in texture as well as flavour. Click here for the recipe.

Try these dips with a plate of momos and enjoy the explosion of flavours.