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Carrot halwa
Photo: Gabriel Gurrola

Carrot halwa

12 ingredients 30 min + 10 min Serves 4 openrecipes

This sticky Indian dessert is perfect for those with a sweet tooth. Make it in less than 10 minutes in the microwave.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

299
Calories
10g
Protein
14g
Fat
33g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Ghee not in our table 0
Semolina not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 200g/7oz carrot
  • 60ml/2½fl oz unsweetened evaporated milk
  • 1 tbsp full-fat milk
  • 120ml/4½fl oz ghee
  • 50g/2oz semolina
  • 110g/4oz caster sugar
  • 25g/1oz ground almonds
  • pinch saffron
  • ¼ tsp ground cardamom
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 300ml/10½fl oz whipping cream
  • 2 tsp flaked almonds

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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