Karwa Chauth 2023: Indian Sweets That Can Be Prepared At Home

Shondesh (Traditional Bengali Confectionery)

Shondesh is a delicious Bengali sweet popular all over India and abroad. It is often made for festivals or for special occasions. There are so many variations of shondesh, but one authentic receipe contains cheena, sugar and rose water.

Peanut Chikki (Peanut Brittle)

Beautiful caramelised, sweet, perfectly crisp and crunchy Peanut Chikki is the most loved delicacy, and is a staple in Indian homes. This recipe is very easy to make with only 3 ingredients.

Jalebi

Jalebi, a Spiral shaped crunchy sweet dipped in saffron laced sugar syrup, is an authentic and very famous Indian sweet. Jalebi is often enjoyed with Rabadi (thickened milk).

Kalakand

Kalakand which is also known as Milk Cake recipe is a rich, soft, creamy dessert that melts in the mouth. This cardamom spiced milk cake is a perfect treat for any occasion.

Ras malai

Ras malai is a famous Indian dessert which is made up of soft paneer balls soaked in a sweetened milk garnished with nuts and served chilled.

Besan Ladoo

Besan Ladoo is one of the most popular Indian desserts. One of the easiest Diwali sweet recipes made with gram flour, ghee and sugar laced with aromatic cardamom.

Kulfi

Kulfi is an authentic and traditional Indian ice cream. It is a no churn recipe that’s incredibly rich, decadent and easy to make, without an ice cream maker.