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    Maida Halwa Recipe - Easy Diwali Sweets

    Last Updated On: Nov 20, 2020 by Aarthi

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    Delicious maida halwa which is easy to make and is so tasty as well. This is one of the easiest sweets you could ever make and taste amazing too.

    This is one of the easiest halwa you could ever make using all purpose flour. This halwa turns out chewier and jelly like just like cornflour halwa or custard powder halwa.

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    https://www.yummytummyaarthi.com/2018/09/kubani-ka-meetha-recipe.html

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

    https://www.yummytummyaarthi.com/2018/10/apple-halwa-recipe-diwali.html

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    Maida Halwa Recipe - Easy Diwali Sweets

    Aarthi
    Delicious maida halwa which is easy to make and is so tasty as well. This is one of the easiest sweets you could ever make and taste amazing too.
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 25 minutes mins
    Total Time 35 minutes mins
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine Indian
    Servings 8 to 10 servings

    Ingredients
      

    • Maida / All Purpose Flour - 1 cup
    • Sugar - 1 ½ cup
    • Ghee - ½ cup
    • Water - 1 cup
    • Cashews - 10 broken into small pieces
    • Cardamom Powder - 1 tsp
    • Yellow Food Colour few drops

    Instructions
     

    • Grease a pan with ghee and set aside.
    • Mix maida with water without any lumps and set aside.
    • Take sugar and water in a nonstick pan and cook till the sugar reaches 1 string.
    • Now add in flour mix and keep cooking. Cook till it thickens.
    • Add ghee little by little and keep cooking. Continue cooking till it starts to leave the sides of the pan.
    • Add in cashews, cardamom powder and yellow food colour. Mix well.
    • Once it leaves the sides of the pan. Spoon it into the pan and press on top.
    • Place cashews on top.
    • Cool it down.
    • Slice into squares.
    • Serve.
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    Pictorial:

    1)Grease a pan with ghee

    2)Take maida / flour in a bowl

    3)Add water

    4)Make it into a smooth batter

    5)Take sugar in a pan

    6)Add water

    7)Mix well

    8)Cook till one string consistency

    9)Like this

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    10)Add in maida batter

    11)Mix well

    12)Cook till it thickens

    13)Add in food colour

    14)Mix well

    15)Add ghee little by little.

    16)Mix well

    17)Keep cooking.

    18)Add more ghee

    19)Mix well

    20)Cook till it leaves the sides

    21)Add cardamom powder

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    23)Add cashews

    24)Mix well

    25)Spoon it into the baking pan

    26)PLace cashews on top

    27)Serve


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