Besan Ka Halwa Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Besan Ka Halwa is a traditional Indian dessert made with gram flour, ghee, sugar, and flavored with cardamom. It is a rich and indulgent sweet dish that is often prepared during festivals and special occasions. The gram flour gives the halwa a nutty flavor and a smooth texture. This halwa can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature and is best served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.

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30minstotal
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25minsCook
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Ingredients for Besan Ka Halwa Recipe

  • 0.33 cup Gram Flour
  • 0.17 cup Ghee
  • 0.33 cup Sugar
  • 0.67 cup Water
  • 0.33 teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • as needed Chopped Nuts For Garnish

Directions: Besan Ka Halwa Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat ghee in a pan and roast the gram flour until it turns golden brown and aromatic.
  • STEP 2.Add sugar, cardamom powder, and water. Cook until the sugar dissolves and the mixture thickens.
  • STEP 3.Garnish with chopped nuts and serve warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Tips

  • Roast the gram flour on low heat to prevent it from burning.
  • You can add saffron strands for a beautiful color and aroma.
  • Adjust the sugar quantity according to your preference.

Storage and Serving

  • Besan Ka Halwa is best served warm or at room temperature.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in a pan or microwave before serving.
Nutrition
value
442
calories per serving
17 g Fat17 g Protein55 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    17g
  • Carbs
    55g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    55g
  • Protein
    17g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    182mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    12mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    238mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    3mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    100mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    287mg
  • Selenium
    8mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp