This beet root halwa is made with beetroot, milk, sugar and ghee. It is garnished with cashew nuts.
Beet Root Halwa
Recipe rating: N/A
Recipe by S Kamala
Course: SweetsCuisine: IndianDifficulty: Medium Servings
4
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCooking time
25
minutesThis beet root halwa is made with beetroot, milk, sugar and ghee. It is garnished with cashew nuts.
Ingredients
Beetroot (big size) – 1 No
Milk – 1 cup
Sugar -1/2 cup
Ghee – 4 to 5 tablespoons
Cardamom Powder – ½ teaspoon
Nutmeg Powder – a pinch (optional)
Cashew Nuts – 10 Nos
Directions
- Wash the beetroot and remove the skin. Grate it finely.
- In a frying pan put one teaspoon ghee and fry the cashew nuts. Remove and keep aside.
- In the same pan put one more teaspoon of ghee and fry the beetroot gratings till it is soft.
- Add milk and stir well. Keep the flame low and cook till the beetroot blends well and all the milk is absorbed.
- Add sugar and stir continuously till the sugar dissolves and the halwa is thick.
- Add remaining ghee and mix well.
- Now add cardamom powder and nutmeg powder along with fried cashew nuts.
- Mix well and transfer it to a greased bowl.