Carrot Halwa, also known as Gajar ka halwa, Gajrela or Gajar Pak, is a slow cooked traditional dessert made on almost all occasions. In fact, it is so simple and delicious to make that one doesn’t require a celebration to make it.
STEP 2.Warm some ghee and fry the cashew nuts for garnishing. Keep this aside.
STEP 3.In the same ghee, lightly saute the grated carrots.
STEP 4.Pour the milk and allow the carrot to cook in milk on low flame. Stir continuously to ensure it doesn't stick to the bottom of the pan.
STEP 5.Allow it to simmer until it starts to slightly thicken.
STEP 6.Add sugar and stir well until fully dissolved and starts to thicken.
STEP 7.Add the fried cashews and the remaining ghee and gentle mix.
STEP 8.Add cardamom powder and mix well.
STEP 9.When the ghee starts to separate, remove from flame.
STEP 10.Garnish with raisins and sliced almonds and serve.
Nutrition value
688
calories per serving
32 g Fat10 g Protein88 g Carbs8 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
32g
Protein
10g
Carbs
88g
Fiber
8g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
88g
Protein
10g
Fiber
8g
Fats
Fat
32g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
225mg
Iron
4mg
Vitamin A
3393mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
3mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
79mcg
Vitamin B12
< 1mcg
Vitamin C
11mg
Vitamin E
2mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
49mg
Manganese
< 1mg
Phosphorus
217mg
Selenium
11mcg
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