Navratri Farali Nariyal Barfi: Traditional Indian Sweet For Bhog

By Garima Johar

October 16, 2026

A traditional bhog for Navratri is not complete without an Indian sweet. Farali nariyal ki barfi is an impeccable option. Made with coconut, milk, and sugar, whip up coconut barfi in 5 simple steps.

Ingredients

2 cups grated coconut 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup milk 2 tbsp ghee 1/4 tsp cardamom powder Cashew nuts or pistachios for garnish

Step 1

Take a pan and simmer the milk. Add sugar and keep simmering till it dissolves.

Step 2

Turn up the heat and add grated coconut. Keep stirring till the mixture thickens.

Step 3

Add in cardamom powder. Reduce the heat and let the mixture get to a dough-like consistency.

Step 4

Once ready, transfer it to a greased tray and spread evenly.

Step 5

Garnish with chopped cashew nuts and pistachios. Cut into pieces and add to the bhog thali.