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MOONG DAL AND SABUDANA KHEER

MOONG DAL AND SABUDANA KHEER

Preethi Prasad
Moong dal and Sabudana kheer is a delicious Indian dessert. It is so rich and creamy. It completes an Indian Meal.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine INDIAN CUISINE
Servings 2 People

Equipment

  • 1 Heavy Bottom Pan
  • 1 Spatula
  • 1 Blender
  • 1 Pressure Cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 Cup Moong dal
  • 1 Tbsp Sabudana / Tapioca Pearls
  • 5 Cups Milk boiling hot
  • 1/2 Cup Sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Cardamom Powder
  • 8-10 Strands Saffron strands
  • 1 Tbsp Ghee
  • 2 Tbsp Dry fruits powder Slightly Roast Cashews ,Almonds, Makhana in equal quantities(1 cup each) and Poppy seeds 1/2 Cup and allow it to cool . Grind them to fine powder and store it in an air tight Container and refrigerate .Use as and when needed.

For Garnish

  • 1 Tbsp Roasted Cashews
  • 1/2 Tsp Roasted Raisins

Instructions
 

  • Soak the saffron strands in 1 tbsp milk. Heat ghee in a pan and roast the cashews and raisins and keep it aside.
  • Lightly roast the Moong dal and Sabudana and then pressure cook with required amount of water upto 2 whistles.
  • Boil the dry fruits powder , boiled moong dal and sabudana mix and sugar with 2.5 cups of water . Once it starts to simmer add boiled milk.
  • Mix well and turn off the heat.
  • Pour the soaked saffron strands and milk over the Kheer. Garnish with roasted cashews and raisins.
  • Serve warm or chilled as per your preference.
  • Enjoy!!!

Notes

  1. Dry fruits powder can be made in advance and stored in an air tight container.
  2. Increase the quantity of milk to adjust the kheer consistency if required.
  3. Increase the sugar quantity if you like it too sweet.
  4. You can substitute sugar with jaggery.
  5. You can add pistachios if you like.
Keyword DELICIOUS DESSERT, DRY FRUITS, INDIAN DESSERT, MOONG DAL AND SABUDANA KHEER, PAYASAM, RICH AND CREAMY, VEGETARIAN