Ready in

20 mins

Cuisine

Indian

Prep Time

5 min

Cook Time

15 min

Serving

2 Servings

Difficulty

Easy

Calories / Serving

~250 kcal
Recipe by Neelo's Kitchen on YouTube
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Step-by-Step Instructions

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  1. Roast Semolina

    Heat 1/2 tablespoon of ghee in a pan. Add 3 tablespoons of semolina (sooji) and roast or fry it on a low flame, stirring continuously until it becomes fragrant and is fried evenly.

  2. Add Milk and Sugar

    Pour 500 ml of milk into the pan with the roasted semolina and stir. Add 1/4 cup of sugar and continue to stir until the kheer starts to thicken.

  3. Add Flavorings and Color

    Add 1/8 teaspoon of cardamom powder and 1/8 teaspoon of kewra water to the mixture. Optionally, add a few drops of food color (red is used in the video) and mix well. Continue to cook, stirring, until the pudding thickens, which takes about .

  4. Serve and Garnish

    Once thick, pour the semolina pudding into serving dishes. Garnish with chopped pistachios and chopped almonds.

Before You Cook

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Ingredient SubstitutionsMissing something? View suitable alternatives.
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  • No Ghee?

    • Unsalted butter (1:1)
    • Neutral oil (1:1, lacks the toasted note)
  • No Milk?

    • Unsweetened almond / soy / oat milk (1:1)
    • 1/2 cup evaporated milk + 1/2 cup water (per 1 cup)
AllergensThis recipe contains dairy and nuts.
DairyNuts

Variations

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  • Add different types of nuts for garnishCustomise
  • Experiment with other flavorings like

    Experiment with other flavorings like saffron or rose water.

Helpful Tips

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  • PreparationServe Suji Ki Kheer Hot

    Warm or chilled.

  • TipYou Can Also Have It with Poori
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