7 Besan Delicacies To Ward Off The Chill

By Bhavana Verma

January 12, 2024

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During the chilly days, Besan emerges as a versatile hero which can be transformed into several delectable dishes known to impart warmth to the body. This winter, embrace the warming flavour of Besan by making these 7 dishes at home.

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Besan Jhunka

Junka is a Gram Flour dry besan curry and it is a Maharashtrian quintessential dish paired with Bhakar or Jowar Bread.

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Besan Gatte

A hearty dish from Rajasthan, this sabji is especially eaten during chilli season all over India. 

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Besan Laddoo

Besan Laddoo provides a warming and sweet bite and are usually made during winter festivities.

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Besan Halwa

Roasted in flavoursome ghee and adorned with smoky dry fruits, this halwa is a perfect dessert for winter courses.

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Besan Khandvi

A Gujarati delicacy made with besan and basic ingredients always brings everyone together with its soothing aroma.

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Besan Ki Roti

A classic winter staple, this roti is a simple yet delightful addition to gravies. 

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Besan Mirch Pakora

When the spicy heat of mirchi is combined with soothing besan batter, the result is this fun and aromatic snack perfect for evenings. 

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