Savaiyon ka zarda Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Savaiyon ka zarda is a traditional Pakistani sweet dish made with vermicelli, sugar, ghee, and a variety of nuts and spices. It is a popular dessert often served during festivals and special occasions. The vermicelli is cooked in ghee until golden brown, then simmered in a sugar syrup infused with cardamom and saffron. The dish is garnished with fried nuts and raisins, giving it a delightful crunch and texture. Savaiyon ka zarda is a delicious and indulgent dessert that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

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Ingredients for Savaiyon ka zarda Recipe

  • 0.17 cup Vermicelli
  • 0.17 cup Sugar
  • 0.67 cup Water
  • 1/25 cup Ghee
  • 1/25 teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • pinch A Pinch Of Saffron Strands
  • as needed Assorted Nuts For Garnish
  • as needed Raisins For Garnish

Directions: Savaiyon Ka Zarda Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat ghee in a pan and fry the vermicelli until golden brown.
  • STEP 2.In a separate pan, prepare a sugar syrup by dissolving sugar in water and adding cardamom and saffron.
  • STEP 3.Add the fried vermicelli to the sugar syrup and cook until the vermicelli is soft and the syrup has thickened.
  • STEP 4.Garnish with fried nuts and raisins and serve hot or cold.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to fry the vermicelli on low heat to prevent it from burning.
  • You can add a pinch of food color to the sugar syrup for a vibrant yellow color.
  • For added richness, you can also add a tablespoon of khoya (milk solids) to the dish.

Storage and Serving

  • Savaiyon ka zarda can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the dish in the microwave or on the stovetop before serving, or serve it cold.
  • Serve the zarda as a dessert after a meal or as a sweet treat during festivals and celebrations.
Nutrition
value
410
calories per serving
16 g Fat8 g Protein58 g Carbs7 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    16g
  • Protein
    8g
  • Carbs
    58g
  • Fiber
    7g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    58g
  • Protein
    8g
  • Fiber
    7g

Fats

  • Fat
    16g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    49mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    11mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    41mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    6mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    85mg
  • Manganese
    3mg
  • Phosphorus
    129mg
  • Selenium
    21mcg
  • 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