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Besan (Gram Flour) Halwa
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Besan (Gram Flour) Halwa

6 ingredients 5 min + 30 min 8 servings openrecipes
Besan (Gram Flour) Halwa

"If you like the flavour of besan (chickpea flour) in sweets, you will love this halwa. I often make this halwa instead of 'Besan Ladoo' or 'Mysore Pak.' My kids gobble it up even before it has a chance to cool down."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

895
Calories
29g
Protein
23g
Fat
144g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Water not in our table 0
Ghee 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

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 3/4 cup ghee (clarified butter)
  • 1 cup chickpea flour (besan)
  • 1 cup sugar

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