Healthy Weight-Loss Dalia Kheer Recipe

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About Healthy Weight-Loss Dalia Kheer Recipe

As someone on a weight-loss journey, I've discovered the joy of experimenting with healthy recipes. Like many, I still crave sweets, so I adapt common ingredients to create delicious and guilt-free treats. This Dalia Kheer is a perfect example!
Traditionally, I loved savory Dalia, but never with milk. This recipe combines the wholesome goodness of Dalia with the creamy indulgence of milk, resulting in a surprisingly satisfying and healthy dessert.
Dalia is naturally low in fat and high in protein, making it a fantastic choice for weight management. This recipe is not only delicious but also helps you stay on track with your health goals. Enjoy this wonderful bowl of healthy goodness!
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Recipe Time & More

Prep5 minutes
Cook30 minutes
Total35 minutes
Calories235 kcal
Serves2
Recipe TasteSweet

Ingredients
 

Dalia & Liquid

  • 1 cup Dalia broken wheat
  • 2 1/2 cup Water for boiling the dalia
  • 2 cup Milk low-fat milk recommended

Sweetener & Spices

  • 2 tbsp Sweetener stevia, jaggery, or white sugar to taste
  • 1/2 tbsp Cinnamon ground

Garnish

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Instructions
 

Prepare the Dalia

  • Dry roast the dalia in a pan over medium heat until lightly golden brown. This enhances the flavor.

Boil the Dalia

  • Boil 2 1/2 cups of water in a saucepan. Add the roasted dalia and cook until tender, similar to cooking rice. The cooking time will depend on your dalia; check the package instructions.

Drain and Simmer

  • Drain any excess water from the cooked dalia. Return the dalia to the saucepan and cook for 3-6 minutes, allowing any remaining water to be absorbed.

Add Milk and Spices

  • Add the milk to the saucepan. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not let the mixture boil vigorously; you want a creamy consistency, not a thick pudding.

Sweeten and Finish

  • Stir in the cinnamon powder and your chosen sweetener. Adjust the amount to your taste preference.

Chill and Serve

  • Remove from heat and let the kheer cool completely. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld and the kheer to chill thoroughly.

Garnish and Enjoy

  • Garnish with sliced almonds before serving. Enjoy your healthy and delicious Dalia Kheer!

Recipe Notes

Expert Tips for the Best Weight-Loss Dalia Kheer:

  • For extra creaminess, use full-fat coconut milk instead of some of the regular milk.
  • Add a pinch of cardamom powder along with the cinnamon for a warm, aromatic flavor.
  • If you prefer a sweeter kheer, you can increase the amount of sweetener. Taste and adjust as needed.
  • To make it even healthier, consider adding a few chopped dates or raisins for added fiber and sweetness.

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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 235kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 9gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 29mgSodium: 99mgPotassium: 485mgFiber: 2gSugar: 28gVitamin A: 402IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 342mgIron: 0.5mg

Monika Patel
Monika Patel

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