Banana Halwa: Vrat-Friendly, Rich Dessert You Must Try

By Garima Johar

July 18, 2025

Halwa is a traditional Indian dessert that can be made with a range of flours, nuts, and even fruits or vegetables. To make halwa vrat-friendly, you can make it with bananas. Here’s an easy recipe.

Ingredients

4-5 ripe bananas 2-3 tablespoons ghee 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup milk 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder Chopped nuts for garnish

Step 1

Peel and mash bananas with a spoon.

Step 2

Heat a kadhai and melt some ghee. Add the mashed bananas and cook till soft.

Step 3

Add sugar, milk, and cardamom powder. Stir well till consistent.

Step 4

Once you get the desired consistency, garnish with chopped nuts and serve.