Recipe

Moong Dal Halwa

Recipes/Moong Dal Halwa

Rich traditional moong dal halwa with ghee and dry fruits

Prep

4 hrs

Cook

40 min

Serves

8

Level

hard

Ingredients

  • 1 cup moong dal
  • 1 cup ghee
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 tsp cardamom powder
  • Almonds, pistachios, cashews

Method

  1. 1

    Soak moong dal for 4 hours, grind to a coarse paste.

  2. 2

    Heat ghee in a heavy pan, add dal paste and roast on low heat.

  3. 3

    Keep stirring for 30 minutes until golden and fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add warm milk gradually, continue stirring.

  5. 5

    Add sugar and cardamom, cook until mixture thickens and leaves sides.

  6. 6

    Garnish with sliced dry fruits and serve warm.