Makhane ki kheer is an easy and healthy Indian dessert which is often used during fasting. It is also known as fox nuts and lotus seeds.
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How To Make Makhane ki Kheer Dessert Recipe
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Makhane ki kheer is an easy and healthy Indian dessert which is often used during fasting. It is also known as fox nuts and lotus seeds.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4
Calories: 373 kcal
Ingredients
- 5 cups whole milk
- 100 gm white makhanas
- 1/2 tsp elaichi powder cardamom
- 2 tbsp sugar or as needed
- 8-10 saffron crushed, soaked in 1 tsp. warm milk (Kesar)
- 5 almonds Badam
- 6-8 pieces raisins Kishmish
- 1 tsp ghee
Instructions
- Heat ghee in a pan and add makhana to it.
- Fry makhana on a low heat by stirring them continuously for 5 mins or until their colour gets changed and keep aside.
- Boil milk in a pan on low flames stirring it ocassional so that it doesn't get burnt or fall out of the pan.
- When the milk becomes slightly thick or reduces to half add soaked saffron and makhana into it.
- Chop almond to slivers.
- Add sugar, raisins, cardamom and almonds. Stir it well until the sugar grains disappear in milk, simmer for 5 minutes. Then, turn off the heat
- Serve the makhana kheer hot or cold.
Recipe Notes
If you have makhana in larger size then cut makhana into halves.
Nutrition Facts
How To Make Makhane ki Kheer Dessert Recipe
Amount Per Serving (1 serve)
Calories 373 Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 33mg 11%
Sodium 131mg 5%
Potassium 423mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Sugars 21g
Protein 11g 22%
Vitamin A 9.9%
Calcium 34.8%
Iron 0.8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
How to make Makhane Ki Kheer:
- Heat ghee(home made ghee) in a pan and add makhana to it.
- Fry makhana on a low heat by stirring them continuously for 5 mins or until their colour gets changed and keep aside.
- Boil milk in a pan on low flames stirring it ocassional so that it doesn’t get burnt or fall out of the pan.
- When the milk becomes slightly thick or reduces to half add soaked saffron and makhana into it.
- Chop almond to slivers.
- Add sugar, raisins, cardamom and almonds. Stir it well until the sugar grains disappear in milk, simmer for 5 minutes. Then, turn off the heat.
- Serve the makhana kheer hot or cold.
Note:
- If you have makhana in larger size then cut makhana into halves.
