Eid Al Adha 2026: Quick Shahi Tukda Recipe For Your Festive Spread

By Garima Johar

May 27, 2026

Shahi tukda, which literally means a piece of royalty, is the perfect dessert to celebrate Eid. If you are planning to make a traditional spread to celebrate Eid, follow this recipe and make shahi tukda.

Ingredients

4 bread slices 1 litre of milk 1 cup sugar 1 cup water Oil for frying 3-4 cardamoms 1/2 teaspoon rose water Chopped nuts Saffron for garnishing

Step 1

Cut the bread slices into equal squares.

Step 2

Deep-fry the bread pieces until they are golden brown and crunchy, then set them aside.

Step 3

Simmer milk, sugar, cardamom, and rose water to make rabri.

Step 4

Coat the fried bread pieces with sugar syrup. Add the coated bread to the rabri.

Step 5

Garnish with chopped nuts and saffron, and enjoy.