How To Make The Perfect Singhara Atta Halwa At Home

By Shreya Sarpal

November 6, 2025

A divine, gluten-free halwa that bursts with the nutty aroma of singhara flour, ghee’s richness, and cardamom’s warmth. It’s wholesome, quick, and perfect for fasting days or as a comforting sweet treat.

Ingredients

1 cup singhara atta (water chestnut flour) ½ cup ghee ¾ cup sugar 2 cups water ¼ tsp cardamom powder 2 tbsp chopped almonds and cashews

Step 1

Heat ghee in a pan and add singhara atta.

Step 2

Roast on low flame until golden and aromatic.

Step 3

In another pan, dissolve sugar in water and bring to a boil.

Step 4

Pour syrup into roasted flour slowly, stirring to avoid lumps.

Step 5

Cook till thick, add cardamom, garnish with nuts, and serve warm.