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Kheer

kheer

About

Kheer is a traditional Indian dessert made with rice, milk, sugar, and nuts. It is often flavored with cardamom, saffron, and other spices. It is usually served as a sweet dish after meals or as a snack. It is also popular in other parts of South Asia, such as Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Macronutrients Breakdown

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Proteins

4.9
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Fats

30.1
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Carbs

7.6
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Fibre

0.3

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Recipe

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Ingredients

litre full

1

fat milk

Basmati rice

1/2 cup

sugar

1/4 cup

raisins

1/4 cup

chopped almonds

1/4 cup

chopped pistachios

1/4 cup

cardamom powder

1/4 teaspoon

ghee

1 tablespoon

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Directions

Step 1:

Wash and soak the rice in water for 30 minutes.

Step 2:

Heat the ghee in a heavy-bottomed pan and add the soaked rice. Fry the rice until it turns golden brown.

Step 3:

Add the milk to the pan and bring it to a boil.

Step 4:

Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 5:

Add the sugar, raisins, almonds, and pistachios and stir to combine.

Step 6:

Simmer for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 7:

Add the cardamom powder and stir to combine.

Step 8:

Remove from heat and let cool.

Step 9:

Serve the kheer warm or chilled. Enjoy!

Did you know?

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How many users have tracked it?

We've got some serious foodies in our community! 76353 users have chowed down on Kheer a whopping 132479 times.

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Where was it consumed the most?

Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Chandigarh, Lucknow, Delhi, Indore, Kolkata are the top 5 cities gobbling up Kheer like there's no tomorrow.

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When was it eaten the most?

When it comes to Kheer, our users are head over heels in september, but the interest cools down in january.

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Who preferred this food the most?

It's official: Kheer is the food of choice for 24-27 male, with people of >40 BMI also on board.

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