Amrit Modak Recipe

Recipe By Tarla Dalal

Wish to get into lord ganeshas good books? Look no further. The amrit modak is inarguably his favourite food Widely made during ganesh utsav, this delicious sweet treat is made using mawa, sugar and kesar. The tinge of saffron is quite noticeable and hence this is also called the kesar modak. Apart from the luxuriant flavour and melt-in-the-mouth texture, another striking feature of these modaks is the crunchy pistachio stuffing, which packs a punch of excitement into each biteMuch loved by young and old alike, the amrit modak is a good addition to any festive menu, not just ganesh utsav. Give it a try right away, because every day brings with it a new reason to celebrate life. Also do try other indian sweets using mawa like mawa kachori, mawa peda, coconut barfi or mawa kesar roll.

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Ingredients for Amrit Modak Recipe

  • 0.13 cup Grated mawa
  • 0.03 cup Powdered sugar
  • 0.03 teaspoon Cardamom powder
  • 0.03 cup Blanched, peeled and chopped pistachios
  • As required A few saffron strands
Nutrition
value
57
calories per serving
3 g Fat1 g Protein5 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Carbs
    5g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    5g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    8mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    5mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    5mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    0mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    8mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    30mg
  • Selenium
    1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Tarla Dalal