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Mawa Anjeer Barfi, Khoya Anjeer Barfi

Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024


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You just need to provide a few hours for the sweet to set, that’s all! So, take out the pans and ladles, and whip up this delightful barfi in minutes. Lose yourself in its lingering taste and luxurious texture!
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Preparation Time
5 Mins
Cooking Time
9 Mins
Total Time
14 Mins
Makes
9 pieces
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1 cup crumbled grated low fat mawa (khoya)
1/2 cup chopped dried figs (anjeer)
2 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp ghee
1/4 tsp cardamom (elaichi) powder
1/4 cup chopped mixed nuts (pistachios , cashewnuts and almonds)
ghee for greasing
Method
- Combine the dried figs, sugar and ½ cup of water in a broad non-stick pan, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes or till all the water evaporates, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the mawa, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
- Add the ghee and cardamom powder, mix well and cook on a medium flame for another 2 minutes or till the mixture turns light brown in colour, while stirring continuously.
- Add the mixed nuts, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 more minute, while stirring continuously.
- Transfer the mixture in a 150 mm. (6?) diameter greased plate and flatten it evenly using the back of a spoon. Keep aside at room temperature for 2 hours or till it sets.
- Cut into 9 equal square pieces.
- Serve immediately or store refrigerated in an air-tight container.
Mawa Anjeer Barfi, Khoya Anjeer Barfi recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 152 cal |
Protein | 4.2 g |
Carbohydrates | 15.1 g |
Fiber | 1.1 g |
Fat | 8.7 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 1.1 mg |
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Shirish Ghatkar
March 13, 2025, midnight

Poonam
March 13, 2025, midnight
It came out well taste wise, but I felt it wasn''t binded too much Could you tell the reasons for the same?

Dr Shubhada Sabade
March 13, 2025, midnight

Shirish Ghatkar
March 13, 2025, midnight
Hi. If I want to add liquid glucose and milk powder please suggest the process and quantity to take. Thanks

Tarla Dalal
March 13, 2025, midnight
Hi Shirish, We have not tried the recipe using liquid glucose and milk powder so, we would not be able to help wit the quantity.

Thilo
March 13, 2025, midnight
What is mawa (khoya)