Kaju Kheer Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Kaju Kheer is a rich and creamy Indian dessert made with cashews, milk, and sugar. It is a popular sweet dish that is often prepared during festivals and special occasions. The kheer has a smooth and velvety texture with a hint of cardamom flavor. It can be served warm or chilled.

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Ingredients for Kaju Kheer Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Cashews
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 0.13 cup Sugar
  • 0.13 teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • as required Chopped Nuts For Garnish

Directions: Kaju Kheer Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Soak cashews in warm water for 30 minutes and grind them into a smooth paste.
  • STEP 2.Heat milk in a heavy-bottomed pan and let it simmer until it reduces to half.
  • STEP 3.Add the cashew paste, sugar, and cardamom powder to the milk. Cook for another 10 minutes.
  • STEP 4.Garnish with chopped nuts and serve warm or chilled.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to soak the cashews in warm water to soften them before grinding.
  • You can add saffron strands for a beautiful color and aroma.
  • Stir the kheer continuously while cooking to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pan.

Storage and Serving

  • Kaju Kheer can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the kheer before serving if desired.
  • Serve the kheer in individual bowls and garnish with chopped nuts.
Nutrition
value
1346
calories per serving
80 g Fat32 g Protein124 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    80g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Carbs
    124g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    124g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    80g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    613mg
  • Iron
    7mg
  • Vitamin A
    40mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    95mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    13mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    2mcg
  • Magnesium
    239mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    773mg
  • Selenium
    23mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
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 Slurrp