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Makhana Kheer

Makhana Kheer | Phool Makhana Kheer | fox nut Pudding | Puffed lotus seed Kheer

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tbsp cashew nuts
  • 1 tbsp slivered almonds
  • 1 tbsp raisins
  • 1 cup Phool makhana
  • 3 cups milk
  • a pinch saffron strands
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ¼ tsp cardamom powder

Instructions
 

  • Firstly heat the 2 tbsp of ghee in a pan, add cashew, almond, and raisins, fry it to a golden brown and keep aside
  • Secondly, In the same pan with the same remaining ghee, add Phool makhana, roast it low flame till it becomes crisp for 3 minutes
  • Thirdly, after it gets crisp, take off from the pan. let it cool
  • Put the roasted makhana in zip lock bag, close the zip lock bag without any air inside
  • crush the makhana using pestle or ladle
  • Heat the 3 cups of milk in the pan, once it is boiled, keep it in low flame, and keep stirring for 5 minutes to get the milk to be thick
  • Add saffron strands
  • Then add crushed Phool makhana, mix well, let it cook in milk for 3 minutes in low flame
  • Add ½ cup sugar and mix well
  • then add cardamom powder and fried nuts and raisins, turn off the flame, mix well finally
Keyword kheer, Makhana kheer, phool makhana kheer