Pista Chikki: A Fun Twist To The Traditional Recipe

By Krati Purwar

January 10, 2025

Peanut chikkis are famous but pista chikki is a fun twist to the traditional recipe. They are slightly salty and taste refreshing. This year, prepare the treat at home and serve during the harvest festival celebration.

Ingredients

⅓ cup crushed pista 5 tsp ghee 1.5 cups jaggery 1 cup whole pista ¼ tsp rose water ½ cup slivered almonds

Step 1

Melt jaggery with ghee until you have a smooth solution.

Step 2

In another pan, roast dry fruits until they are aromatic.

Step 3

Combine roasted dry fruits with jaggery solution.

Step 4

When the mixture is still runny, spread it on a steel plate.

Step 5

Let the chikki cool off for at least a couple of hours.

Step 6

Cut the chikki into the desired shapes and enjoy.