Ram Navami 2024: 10 traditional prasad to make at home

Panjiri Panjiri is a traditional North Indian sweet made from whole wheat flour, ghee, sugar, and dried fruits. It is nutritious and suitable for offering to Lord Ram.

Kheer Kheer is a rice pudding made with milk and sugar and flavoured with cardamom. Garnish with chopped nuts such as almonds and pistachios.

Sabudana Khichdi Sabudana Khichdi is a fasting-friendly dish made from tapioca pearls (sago), potatoes, and peanuts. It's lightweight and easy to digest.

Banana Halwa Banana Halwa is a sweet made with ripe bananas, sugar, and ghee. It's easy to make and has a delicious flavour.

Makhana Kheer Makhana Kheer is a creamy dessert made from foxnuts (makhana), milk, and sugar. It's a healthy choice for prasad.

Sooji Halwa Sooji Halwa is a semolina-based sweet dish cooked with ghee, sugar, and cardamom. It is a classic prasad option.

Puri and Chana Deep-fried whole wheat bread (puri) paired with a spicy chickpea curry. This combination is popular for festive occasions.

Coconut Ladoo These sweet coconut balls are made from grated coconut, condensed milk, and cardamom. They are simple to prepare and delicious to taste.

Neer Mor It is a refreshing buttermilk drink flavoured with ginger, green chilies, and curry leaves. It’s a great way to cool down after puja.

Fruit Salad A refreshing prasad option made with a variety of seasonal fruits, honey, and lemon juice.

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