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    Besan Ka Halwa Recipe

    Last Updated On: Apr 6, 2025 by Aarthi

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    Besan Ka Halwa Recipe with step by step pictures. Delicious Besan ka halwa is made with gram flour, ghee, sugar and nuts. This makes a perfect sweet for any festive occasions.

    Besan Ka Halwa

    This is an easy halwa made with gram flour and jaggery. You need a handful of ingredient to make this and it taste really delicious. I made this to add it in my holi recipe list..I hope you will try this out for this holi or any occasion.

    Ingredients for Besan Ka Halwa

    • Gram Flour / Besan / Kadalai Mavu - 1 cup
    • Jaggery / Sarkarai /Gur  - ½ cup grated or use powdered one
    • Ghee / Clarified Butter - ½ cup
    • Milk - 1 cup
    • Cashews , Almonds, Kishmish - 4 to 5 tbsp

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    Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.

    How to make Besan Ka Halwa

    1. Heat a nonstick pan, add in gram flour and roast on a medium heat till it darkens in colour and the raw smell leaves completely off. It will take around 8 to 10 mins.
    2. Now add in jaggery and mix well. Stir fry this for 2 mins or so.
    3. Now add in ghee and mix well. Cook this for 2 mins or so..
    4. Now add in milk and mix well so no lumps are formed.
    5. Now Keep cooking this till it thickens and leaves the sides.
    6. Now heat a tablespoon of ghee and fry all the nuts and dried fruits in it. Now add it into the halwa and mix well.
    7. Serve warm.
     

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    Besan Ka Halwa Recipe | Besan Halwa Recipe | Gram Flour Halwa Recipe

    Besan Ka Halwa Recipe with step by step picture. This is made with Gram Flour ,Jaggery ,Ghee, Milk and Dry Fruits
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    Prep Time 5 minutes mins
    Cook Time 30 minutes mins
    Total Time 35 minutes mins
    Course Deserts
    Cuisine Indian, North Indian
    Servings 6 servings
    Calories 304 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup Gram Flour / Besan / Kadalai Mavu
    • ½ cup grated or use powdered one Jaggery / Sarkarai / Gur
    • ½ cup Ghee / Clarified Butter
    • 1 cup Milk
    • 4 to 5 tblspn Cashews Almonds, Kishmish

    Instructions
     

    • Heat a nonstick pan, add in gram flour and roast on a medium heat till it darkens in colour and the raw smell leaves completely off. It will take around 8 to 10 mins.
    • Now add in jaggery and mix well. Stir fry this for 2 mins or so.
    • Now add in ghee and mix well. Cook this for 2 mins or so..
    • Now add in milk and mix well so no lumps are formed.
    • Now Keep cooking this till it thickens and leaves the sides.
    • Now heat a tblspn of ghee and fry all the nuts and dried fruits in it. Now add it into the halwa and mix well.
    • Serve warm.

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    Nutrition

    Nutrition Facts
    Besan Ka Halwa Recipe | Besan Halwa Recipe | Gram Flour Halwa Recipe
    Serving Size
     
    1 servings
    Amount per Serving
    Calories
    304
    % Daily Value*
    Fat
     
    18
    g
    28
    %
    Saturated Fat
     
    10
    g
    63
    %
    Polyunsaturated Fat
     
    1
    g
    Monounsaturated Fat
     
    5
    g
    Cholesterol
     
    43
    mg
    14
    %
    Sodium
     
    29
    mg
    1
    %
    Potassium
     
    230
    mg
    7
    %
    Carbohydrates
     
    30
    g
    10
    %
    Fiber
     
    2
    g
    8
    %
    Sugar
     
    21
    g
    23
    %
    Protein
     
    6
    g
    12
    %
    Vitamin A
     
    74
    IU
    1
    %
    Calcium
     
    65
    mg
    7
    %
    Iron
     
    1
    mg
    6
    %
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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    Besan Ka Halwa Recipe step by step pictures

     
    Take all your ingredients
    In a dry nonstick pan, take gram flour
    roast it on a low heat till it darkens and the raw smell leaves
    from it..It will take around 10 mins
    add in jaggery, i used powdered jaggery
    stir fry for few mins
    now it is well mixed up
    add in ghee
    mix well and cook for a min or so
    add in milk
    mix well
    cook till no lumps are formed
    it will slowly leave the sides of the pan
    Now heat a tblspn of ghee in a small pan
    add in nuts and dry fruits
    fry them till golden
    add it in the halwa
    mix well
    as it cools it will get fluffy
    serve
     
     
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