Diwali 2024: 7 Dry Fruits That Add Richness To Gift Hampers

By Krati Purwar

October 25, 2024

When in doubt, always go ahead and gift dry fruits to Diwali. They are healthy, and nutritious, and add a rich touch to the gifting ritual. This festive season, here is a list of dry fruits that you should consider.

Almonds

Everyone’s favourite and rich in essential nutrients, almonds are a must-have in any gifting pack. They represent prosperity and good health.

Cashews

Cashews are next on the list. These are perfect for fitness enthusiasts who can roast them and enjoy them with a sprinkle of salt.

Dates

Dates are naturally sweet and rich. If your friends and family are trying to cut down on processed sugar, you can give them a pack of dates.

Raisins 

Raisins are delicious and natural sweeteners to any Indian sweet dish like kheer and halwa. Consider black current or golden raisins for the hamper.

Walnuts

Walnuts or akhrot are considered beneficial for the improvement of brain function. It can be used to prepare baked goods, sauces, chutney, and more.

Pistachios

Pistachios are loaded with antioxidants and amplify the visual appeal of the gift hamper. They are slightly salt and can be combined with spices for amazing flavours.

Figs

Anjeer or figs boast a chewy texture and are good for health. They are rich in iron and can be used in Indian kitchens in various ways.