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Poha Or Aval Kesari

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About Poha Or Aval Kesari

Aval kesari is very easy to prepare and gets ready in no time. It is made from avalakki or poha or flattened rice, sugar, ghee, cardamom powder and nuts and is very delicious and tasty. Aval kesari can be prepared in a jiffy when you have little time to make any sweets.
This sweet is generally prepared during Janmashtami as aval is the favourite food of Lord Krishna.
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Recipe Time & More

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Served AsSnacks
Recipe TasteSweet
Calories - 359 kcal
Servings - 2

Ingredients
 

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Instructions
 

  • Heat a pan and dry roast the poha for upto 5 minutes on a low flame. Remove them in a plate. Once cooled down, grind them to a coarse powder to the rava consistency. In the same pan, add cashew nuts and fry them till golden brown and keep aside.
    Poha Or Aval Kesari - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Add powdered poha to the pan and roast on a low flame for 2-3 minutes.  Boil 2  cups of boiling water in a separate vessel. Add this boiling water  to the roasted poha and cook on a medium flame.  Cook till  the water is completely absorbed and poha is cooked.
    Poha Or Aval Kesari - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Once the poha is cooked, add sugar, cardamom powder and orange food color and mix well.  Stir immediately and cook on a low flame. The mixture will become little watery.
    Poha Or Aval Kesari - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Add ghee and cook till it leaves the sides of the pan and does not stick to the sides of the pan.  Switch off the flame.  Aval kesari is now ready to be served.
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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 359kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 38mg | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 33mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 50g | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 1mg

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