Rava Sheera Recipe: Whip Up This Quick Dessert With Suji

By Garima Johar

September 15, 2026

Rava sheera, also known as suji halwa finds its way in Indian households. Be it a newly wed’s pehli rasoi, a festive gathering, or just to pair with kale chane, here’s how you can make rava sheera.

Ingredients

1 cup rava 1/4 cup ghee 1 cup milk 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder A pinch of saffron strands Chopped nuts

Step 1

Heat some ghee and stir in semolina. Roast till golden brown.

Step 2

Gradually add milk and keep stirring till the mixture is thick and consistent.

Step 3

Add sugar and let the sheera cook till it dissolves.

Step 4

Garnish with chopped nuts and saffron and serve warm.