Fig and Date Halwa

Rating: 0.00
(0)
August 8, 2023

Fig and Date Halwa

A delicious and sweet Indian dessert made with figs and dates.
No ratings yet
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Meal Type Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 people
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup dried figs
  • 1 cup pitted dates
  • 1/4 cup ghee (clarified butter)
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (cashews almonds, pistachios)
  • 1/2 cup grated coconut
  • 1/4 cup jaggery (palm sugar)
  • 1 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg powder
  • A pinch of saffron strands

Instructions
 

  • Soak the dried figs and dates in warm water for 1 hour, then drain and chop them.
  • Heat ghee in a pan and add the chopped nuts. Fry until golden brown.
  • Add the grated coconut and sauté for a few minutes.
  • Add the chopped figs and dates, along with the jaggery, cardamom powder, nutmeg powder, and saffron strands.
  • Cook the mixture on low heat, stirring continuously, until it thickens and starts to leave the sides of the pan.
  • Remove from heat and let it cool slightly before serving.
  • Garnish with additional nuts and serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 5gFat: 15gFiber: 7g
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!
Subscribe
Notify of
guest
Recipe Rating




0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
Like
Close
Coolinarco.com © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved.
Close
Popular Search: