Bombay halwa Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Bombay Halwa is a popular Indian sweet made with semolina, sugar, ghee, and flavored with cardamom and saffron. It has a soft and chewy texture with a rich and aromatic taste. This sweet is often garnished with nuts like almonds and pistachios, adding a crunchy element to the dessert. Bombay Halwa is commonly enjoyed during festivals and special occasions, and it can be stored in an airtight container for a few days.

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30minstotal
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Ingredients for Bombay halwa Recipe

  • 0.17 cup Semolina
  • 0.17 cup Sugar
  • 1/25 cup Ghee
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 0.08 teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • pinch A Pinch Of Saffron Strands
  • as per your need Chopped Nuts For Garnish

Directions: Bombay Halwa Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat ghee in a pan and roast semolina until golden brown.
  • STEP 2.In a separate pan, boil water and add sugar, cardamom powder, and saffron.
  • STEP 3.Slowly add the roasted semolina to the boiling water mixture, stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
  • STEP 4.Cook the mixture until it thickens and starts to leave the sides of the pan.
  • STEP 5.Pour the halwa into a greased tray and garnish with chopped nuts.
  • STEP 6.Allow it to cool and set for a few hours before cutting into desired shapes.
  • STEP 7.Serve the Bombay Halwa as a sweet treat during festivals or special occasions.

Cooking Tips

  • Roasting the semolina well gives a nice aroma and flavor to the halwa.
  • Stir continuously while adding the semolina to the boiling water to prevent lumps.
  • You can adjust the amount of sugar according to your taste preference.
  • Garnish the halwa with a generous amount of chopped nuts for added texture and taste.

Storage and Serving

  • Store the Bombay Halwa in an airtight container at room temperature.
  • It can be stored for up to 3-4 days.
  • Serve the halwa as a dessert or sweet snack during festivals or special occasions.
Nutrition
value
347
calories per serving
19 g Fat8 g Protein37 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    19g
  • Protein
    8g
  • Carbs
    37g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    37g
  • Protein
    8g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    19g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    208mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    14mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    27mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    4mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    21mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    170mg
  • Selenium
    5mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
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