Instant pot carrot halwa

Neha Dua
Neha Dua @cook_90450

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Gajar halwa or carrot halwa is an immensely popular and delicious traditional Indian dessert made from carrots, ghee, milk, and sugar. Carrot is a winter special recipe that is part of most celebrations in India be it weddings, parties, or festivals.

Instant pot carrot halwa

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#meethi

Gajar halwa or carrot halwa is an immensely popular and delicious traditional Indian dessert made from carrots, ghee, milk, and sugar. Carrot is a winter special recipe that is part of most celebrations in India be it weddings, parties, or festivals.

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Ingredients

4-6 servings
  1. 3 cupsgrated carrots
  2. 1/2 cupmilk
  3. 3 tbspghee
  4. 2 tbspmilk powder
  5. 1/3 cupsugar
  6. 1/2 tspcardamom powder
  7. 1 tbspraisins
  8. as required Some chopped almonds
  9. as required Some chopped cashew nuts

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Firstly heat ghee in a pot and add grated Carrots saute for 2 mins stirring intermittently.

  2. 2

    Add milk and mix well. Close the lid with and pressure cook for 3 mins.Once the cooking is complete, do a manual steam released and open the lid.

  3. 3

    At this stage, the carrots are cooked but there is the liquid left that needs to be cooked off. Start the pot back on saute normal.

  4. 4

    Add in sugar, milk powder, cashews, raisins,cardamom powder, and mix gently until well combined

  5. 5

    When you add the sugar, the halwa will get watery. Cook until the moisture evaporates.

  6. 6

    Once most of the liquid from carrot halwa has dried, add the freshly crushed cardamom seeds and 1 tablespoon ghee.

  7. 7

    Delicious, rich and melt in mouth Gajar Halwa is ready. Serve warm garnished with almonds.

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