Sawan Vrat 2023: 7 Makhana Dishes To Try During Fasting

By Risha Ganguly July 31, 2023

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Makhana Khichdi

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Makhana Tikki

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Makhana Chaat

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Makhana Kheer

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Makhane ki Sabji

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Roasted Masala Makhana

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Makhana Raita

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