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bread halwa recipe

bread halwa recipe with khoya and milk
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: bread recipes, dessert, easy south indian dessert
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 303kcal
Author: Jinoo Jayakrishnan
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Ingredients

  • 4 slices bread
  • 1/4 cup ghee
  • 2 tbsp cashews - broken
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 tsp saffron
  • 1/4 cup khoya
  • 1/4+1/8 cup khoya
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tbsp mixed seeds - cucumber, flax and melon seeds
  • 1/2 tsp ghee

Instructions

  • Cut the bread slices to 4 and keep it ready.
  • heat 1/4 cup ghee in a pan and deep fry the cashews until golden brown. take it out and keep it aside until use.
  • In the same pan, add the bread slices and toast it on both sides until slightly brown.
  • keep it aside.
  • boil milk with saffron and when it boils, add khoya and stir until it dissolves.
  • when the khoya is dissolved, switch off and add the fried bread pieces into it and let it soak until use.
  • Melt sugar with 1/4 cup water.
  • let it boil and start reducing.
  • further to the sugar syrup, add the soaked bread pieces and mix well.
  • furthermore, add mixed seeds and let ti cook until it starts to thicken.
  • when the halwa starts to thicken, add ghee and mix well until it combines and comes together non sticky.
  • stir in the fried cashews and mix well.
  • When it reaches the halwa consistency, stop and serve it warm or chilled as per your preference.

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