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Yummy and Easy HomeMade Beetroot Halwa Recipe

Yummy and Easy HomeMade Beetroot Halwa Recipe / பீட்ரூட் அல்வா

Here's something for you to try out today. Homemade Beetroot halwa, a delicious dessert. Or can be a dish done on an occasion. Here's the recipe!
Servings 4 People

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Cups Grated beetroot tightly packed
  • 1/2 Cup Sugar
  • 1 Cup Milk
  • 7-9 tbsp Ghee
  • 1/4 tbsp Cardamom powder
  • 10 Cashews
  • 10 Raisins

Instructions
 

  • Wash, peel and grate beetroots. We will need 2 cups tightly packed
  • In a pan, add 2 teaspoons ghee. Once it is warm, add 10 Cashews and fry. Once they turn slightly brown, add 10 raisins and fry.
  • Set them aside.
  • In the same pan, add one more teaspoon of ghee and add the grated beetroot.
  • Saute for about 10 mins in low flame.
  • Meanwhile, in a pan, pour 1 cup milk and make it warm.
  • Add the warm milk to the beetroot and stir for 10 more minutes.
  • Once about half of the milk is absorbed, add 1/2 cup sugar and 2 teaspoons of ghee.
  • Stir for 2-3 minutes and add 1/4 teaspoon of cardamom powder.
  • Mix well keep stirring until all of the milk is absorbed and the halwa becomes somewhat dry with oil leaving the sides. At this stage, add 2 teaspoons of ghee.
  • Mix and add the fried cashews and raisins. Give it a nice mix and turn off the stove once the halwa reaches the desired consistency.

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