Gajar Ka Halwa (Traditional Carrot Halwa Recipe)
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Gajar Ka Halwa (Traditional Carrot Halwa Recipe)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING70M COOK
CAL 19%·PRO 15%
CARBS 54G55% OF CAL
4G FIBER46G SUGAR3G OTHER
FAT 17G40% OF CAL
9G SAT8G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A classic North Indian sweet made by slow-cooking grated carrots in milk, ghee, and sugar, flavored with cardamom and topped with nuts and saffron. Rich, creamy, and deeply flavored.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 8 to 9 carrots (medium, juicy, tender - 650 grams or about 4 to 4.5 cups grated carrots)
  • 4 cups whole milk (or full fat organic milk)
  • 4 tablespoons ghee ((clarified butter))
  • 10 to 12 tablespoons sugar (or raw sugar - 180 to 190 grams - add as required)
  • ½ to 1 teaspoon cardamom powder (or 5 to 6 green cardamoms powdered finely in a mortar-pestle)
  • 10 to 12 cashews (- chopped)
  • 10 to 12 almonds (- sliced or chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons golden raisins
  • 1 pinch saffron strands (- optional)
PREP
10M
SODIUM
148MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.