Maavilakku Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Maavilakku is a traditional South Indian sweet made with rice flour, jaggery, and ghee. It is a special dish prepared during festivals and auspicious occasions. Maavilakku is shaped like a lamp and is considered a symbol of prosperity and good luck. The sweet and aromatic taste of Maavilakku makes it a favorite among people of all ages.

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Ingredients for Maavilakku Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Rice Flour
  • 1/2 cup Jaggery, Grated
  • 1 tablespoon Ghee
  • as needed Edible Colors For Decoration
  • as required Wick For Lighting

Directions: Maavilakku Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Mix rice flour, jaggery, and ghee to form a dough.
  • STEP 2.Shape the dough into a lamp-like structure.
  • STEP 3.Decorate with edible colors and light a wick in the center.
  • STEP 4.Offer it as a prasad or enjoy as a sweet snack.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use good quality jaggery for a rich and authentic taste.
  • You can add cardamom powder or grated coconut for additional flavor.
  • Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

Storage and Serving

  • Maavilakku can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
  • Serve as a prasad during festivals or enjoy as a sweet snack.
Nutrition
value
316
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat5 g Protein71 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Carbs
    71g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    71g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    11mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    5mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    0mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    78mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    105mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • 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