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Custard Powder Halwa | Custard Powder Halwa Recipe

Custard Powder Halwa Recipe with step by step pictures. This mouth-watering recipe can be prepared quickly with minimal effort.This sweet dish has the smooth texture of custard and nuttiness of the cashews.
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Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 22 minutes
Servings: 16 pieces
Calories: 174kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Custard Powder I used vanilla flavored
  • 3 cups Sugar
  • 4 cups Water
  • 15 chopped finely Cashew nuts
  • 3 tbsp Ghee

Instructions

  • Take a heavy bottom pan, add in custard powder, sugar and water, Mix well so now lumps are formed..
  • Now put this on high heat and keep whisking till it is thick, glossy and jelly like.
  • Now use a spoon to mix and put the heat on medium heat.
  • Add a tbsp of ghee and keep mixing..
  • After 3 mins add another tbsp of ghee and mix well.
  • Now it will get thick and non sticky. Add in another tbsp of ghee and keep cooking.
  • At one stage the halwa will leave the sides of the pan. at that point add in cashews and mix well.
  • The halwa will look non sticky, it will leave the pan, it will be thick and glossy, and the ghee will ooze from the sides of the pan.
  • At this point pour this into a greased pan and set it in fridge for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Once it is set, invert it to a cutting board and cut it into slices.
  • Serve.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 174kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 7mg | Potassium: 8mg | Sugar: 37g | Vitamin A: 3IU | Vitamin C: 0.01mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 0.04mg
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