Peanut Chikki: Protein-Packed Sweet To Savour During Navratri Fasts

By Krati Purwar

October 2, 2024

When you fast, you need fulfilling snacks that satisfy your hunger and add essential nutrients to your body. One of those sweet delights is a peanut chikki bar. Keep it in your pantry, and you will never be hangry.

Ingredients

1.5 cups jaggery 2 cups peanuts 2 tbsp water

Step 1

Heat a thick bottom pan and dry roast peanuts in it. Remove the skin and keep them aside.

Step 2

After removing peanuts, add 1.5 cups of jaggery and a few tablespoons of water.

Step 3

Let the jaggery melt. Keep stirring so that the mixture is smooth. Bring it to a boil on a low flame.

Step 4

Once you are happy with the consistency, switch off the flame. Add peanuts to the mix.

Step 5

After combining the ingredients well, spread the mixture on a flat surface.

Step 6

Once jaggery cools off, cut the spread into rectangles or squares and store it in an airtight jar.