Winter Special: 4 Delicious Carrot-Based Desserts You Can Make in 15 Minutes

We love sweets; not us? The joy of indulging in those delicious laddus or a bowl of kheer needs no explanation. In fact, no meal seems complete without eating delicious sweets at the end. And in India, we cannot think of celebrating any occasion (or festival) without Laddu, Barfi, Halwa or Kheer. Every single occasion has unique sweets dedicated to it. That’s not everything! You will also see a change in the sweets according to the season. While there is a demand for gourd kheer, mango sandesh etc. in summer, winter brings with it dishes like carrot pudding. Already slapping? If yes, then we have got a surprise for you.

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We come up with a list of desi sweets using fresh, crunchy and sweet carrots that you can make this winter. Liked the idea? Then why to wait? Put on your apron and grab some fresh carrots, as we’re ready to take you through the sweet journey of a carrot-based dessert. Just have a look.

Here are 4 carrot-based dessert ideas for you:

1. Carrot Halwa

A winter classic, gajar ka halwa is one of our favorite desserts of the season. But many of us avoid making it because of the extensive process involved. What if we say we have a solution for this issue! We have brought you a recipe with the help of which you can make Gajar Ka Halwa in just 10 minutes. All you have to do is pressure cook grated carrots, sugar, milk powder, ghee and cardamom powder and your gajar ka halwa is ready to eat. Click here for the recipe.

2. Carrot Ladoo

The joy of eating laddus needs no explanation! It is one of the most popular sweets all over India. And if you explore, you will find different laddu recipes in different regions. One such delicious example is Gajar Ke Ladoo. It is sweet, chewy and very easy to make. All you have to do is fry grated carrots, dry coconut, sugar and raisins in ghee and make laddus. And in no time, carrot ladoos are ready! https://food.ndtv.com/recipe-carrot-laddoo-953757https://food.ndtv.com/recipe-carrot-laddoo-953757

3. Gajar Ki Barfi

Another popular carrot based dessert is Gajar ki Barfi. This square shaped delicacy melts in the mouth instantly. To make this barfi, you have to roast semolina, grated carrot, sugar, cardamom and milk powder in ghee and then set it in a baking dish. this much only! The recipe is as simple as it sounds. Click here for the recipe.

4. Carrot Kheer

How can we miss the mention of kheer! A classic Indian dessert, kheer gets a seasonal twist here with this unique recipe – Gajar Ki Kheer. All you have to do is boil grated carrot, cardamom, milk and sugar. When the kheer is ready, garnish it with almonds, cashews and raisins. You’ll be able to enjoy a delicious dessert in no time. Find the recipe here.

Try these recipes and let us know in the comment section which recipe you liked the most.

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