North Indian Banana Halwa To Enjoy A Rich, Traditional Dessert

By Garima Johar

October 13, 2025

Halwa is a rich, traditional Indian dessert that can be made with a range of dry fruits, vegetables, flours, and fruits. If you love bananas, turn them into halwa in just four simple steps.

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.