5 Halwas to Satisfy Your Sweet Cravings in Winter

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Manuj Yadav

There is nothing more comforting than a bowl of ghee-laden halwa in winter.

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Here are five easy-to-make halwas that can help satisfy your sweet cravings in winter.

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Gajar ka halwa

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It is one of the most loved desserts during winter. Made with seasonal carrots, milk, sugar, and a whole lot of nuts, gajar ka halwa is a perfect choice to satisfy your sweet cravings.

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Moong dal ka halwa

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Moong dal halwa is made with moong dal and ghee and flavoured with cardamom and almonds. You can garnish it with a few strands of saffron while serving.

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Besan ka halwa

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Besan ka halwa is definitely worth a try in winter. It is made with besan and oodles of ghee. Garnish it with almonds and pistachios and serve it hot.

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Sooji ka halwa

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Sooji ka halwa is a classic and simple dessert made with sooji (semolina), oodles of ghee and sugar. You can enhance its flavour by adding chopped almonds, walnuts and pistachios.

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Badam halwa

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It is an indulgent dessert that is perfect for cold winter days. It is made with almonds, milk, sugar, cardamom powder and ghee.

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