Nutri Halwa Recipe – Healthy Sweet Dish

Indian Sweets

oi-Anjana NS

By Anjana Ns

Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 17:44

Sweets and festivals keep happening at least every fortnight in India so preparing and eating sweet dishes very often is not a good idea. Rituals need to be followed but in a healthy way which is why we are sharing our secret nutri halwa recipe that is a sweet dish and very nutritious to health. Take a look at how to go about with the nutri halwa recipe.

Nutri Halwa Recipe – Healthy Sweet Dish

Ingredients:
1. 1 cup carrots (grated)
2. 1/2 cup white pumpkin (grated)
3. 1/4 cup crushed cashews
4. 1/4 cup crushed almonds
5. 1/2 cup coconut (grated)
6. 1 slice cheese
7. 2 cups whole milk
8. 1 cup sugar
9. 1/2 cup ghee
10. Pinch of saffron

Garnish:
1. Cashews and Raisins

Nutri Halwa Preparation:
1. Fry cashews and almonds in ghee until light brown.
2. Add coconut, carrots, white pumpkin and stir for at least 20 minutes.
3. Boil milk in a separate vessel until it thickens.
4. Add cheese to the milk and stir until it blends well
5. Add the milk mixture to the vegetable mixture with sugar and saffron. Stir well for atleast 10 minutes.
6. Tranfer the thick mixture to a greased pan and your tasty nutri halwa is ready.

Garnish sweet dish with cashews and almonds before serving.