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dates halwa recipe /dry fruit dates burfi

Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack, sweet
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • Dates(seeds removed) - 1 cup

  • Milk - 1/4 cup

  • Grated coconut - 3/4 cup

  • Condensed milk - 1/2 cup

  • Ghee - 2 tbsp

  • Mixed nuts(cashews,pista,badam) chopped - 1/2 cup

Instructions
 

  • First grind dates with milk coarsely and keep ready.
    2.Grease a suitable vessel with ghee and keep ready.
    3.Then add ghee in a pan add nuts and toast till nicely golden.
    4.Then add coconut half way toast them too as well.
    5.Add the paste stir for a minute add condensed milk.
    6.Keep on mixing till it forms a single lump.
    7.Switch off the stove take out in a greased pan make it smooth when cool you can cut and serve.
    8.You can make balls out of it and can roll in coconut nut mixture and serve.

Notes

I have used fresh coconut you can use desiccated coconut.
No cardamom powder or any flavouring is needed.
Can make a fine puree of dates I have made it little chunky.
Instead of condensed milk you can use any sugar.
I have not soaked dates because it was already soft.
Keyword dessert, dessert,sweet, eggless, pudding