Diwali Special Kaju-Based Mithais That Will Sweeten Your Celebration

By Tarishi Shrivastava

October 27, 2024

Diwali is the time to indulge and no celebration is complete without traditional Indian sweets. Kaju (cashew) is an ingredient used to make some of the most delicious mithais, it adds a rich creamy texture to each bite. Here are 7 Kaju-based mithais for a sweet ending to your festive meals

Kaju Katli

A classic Diwali sweet, Kaju Katli is made with ground cashews, sugar and a pinch of ghee, thin diamond-shaped pieces that melt in the mouth.

Kaju Pista Roll

A combination of cashew and pistachio paste rolled together, a green and white beauty.

Kaju Anjeer Barfi

Made with cashew and dried figs (anjeer), a unique chewy texture and is naturally sweet.

Kaju Chocolate Barfi

A fusion sweet with cashews and chocolate, a modern twist to traditional Diwali sweets.

Kesar Kaju Burfi

Saffron-infused Kaju Katli is a golden beauty and fragrant.

Kaju Coconut Ladoo

Round and bite-sized, cashew and coconut, nutty and creamy, perfect for gifting.

Kaju Strawberry Delight

A modern mithai, cashew paste with strawberry essence, a fruity twist to Kaju sweets.