Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, sweet potato halwa. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Sweet potato halwa, also known as shakarkandi ka halwa, is an Indian sweet potato pudding. It's basically the Indian version of sweet potato casserole. Instead of pecans and marshmallows, this halwa has juicy plump raisins, plenty of nut garnish and is spiced with ground cardamom.
Sweet Potato Halwa is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Sweet Potato Halwa is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have sweet potato halwa using 9 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Sweet Potato Halwa:
- Prepare 2 large Sweet Potatoes
- Get 4 tbsp Malai
- Get 2 tbsp Ghee
- Prepare 1/2 Cup Milk
- Prepare 4 tbsp Sugar
- Prepare 1/4 tsp Elaichi Powder
- Make ready 2 tbsp Chopped Kaju Badam and Pista
- Prepare 5-10 strands Saffron
- Take 1/2 tbsp Grated Pista and Badam for garnishing
This halwa/sheera is made from boiled, mashed sweet potatoes, milk, and sugar. It is flavored with cardamom and nutmeg powder. Sweet potatoes are known as Shakarkand in Hindi hence It is called shakarkandi ka halwa. Delicately flavored and lightly sweetened sweet potato halwa is a perfect dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast or dinner.
Steps to make Sweet Potato Halwa:
- Wash the sweet potatoes and steam for a few minutes.
- Remove skin and roughly mash
- Now take a non Stick pan and put and take Ghee and put mashed potatoes and malai.
- Roast for 5 minutes.
- Now add Sugar and Milk.
- Stir in a high flame.
- Once it thickens add Saffron dissolved in milk to it.
- Mix it nicely and add Chopped dry fruits till it thickens and leaves pan.Add Elaichi Powder and mix it.
- Now it's ready.
- Garnish with dry fruits.
With melt-in-mouth creamy sweet potatoes and aromatic cardamom and saffron, this halwa is easy to make in the Instant Pot. Sweet Potato Halwa is rich in nutrients and relatively low in calories, this halwa makes a great dessert for an Indian meal. Serve hot or allow to cool, and chill. Enjoy these desserts/sweets as an occasional treat to satisfy your sweet tooth. the healthy way. Sweet potato halwa is an all-time favourite traditional indian sweet that is an ideal accompaniment for any indian meal.
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