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Carrot HALVA

Carrot halwa (گاجر کا حلوہ)

3.86 from 7 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine Indian

Equipment

  • 1 Carrot Grater Electric or hand grater both works fine

Ingredients
  

  • Carrot 2 kg grated
  • Sugar 2-3cup or to taste
  • Khoya 1kg
  • Ghee desi 1 cup
  • Cardamom 2 tsp
  • Walnuts as required

Instructions
 

  • Rinse, peel and grate carrots.
  • In a pot add carrots with 1cup water and heat up on high flame for 5-10minutes with closed lid.
  • Drain water by placing the carrots on sieve and pressing the carrots with spatula.
  • Pour the carrot water in a pan and add sugar. Boil at high flame till its reduced to half.
  • Now melt ghee in a pan with 1tsp cardamom on high flame and add carrots, Keep on stirring in between.
  • Cook on high flame for 15-20 min then add sugar syrup.
  • Keep stirring and continue to cook on a high flame for 5-10 min.
  • In another pan add ghee with cardamom then add khoya . Cook for 10 min till it changes its color to golden on low heat.
  • Now mix this khoya with carrots once both of them are at room temperature. Mix well.
  • Add walnuts and serve warm.
Keyword carrot halva, carrot pudding