I still remember my childhood days when my mom used to make Sooji Halwa/ Semolina Halwa for me. It was the most popular dessert back in the days and still many people love it because of its sweet taste and it is quick and easy to make.
But some times, when you Sooji Halwa too many times, it becomes boring a little bit. So you add a titch of saffron to our normal Sooji Halwa, it becomes the nawabi- Zafrani Sooji Halwa Recipe, giving your regular Sooji Halwa a tasty twist
Zafrani Sooji Halwa can become an all-time taste, especially on rainy days, while conducting auspicious occasions like pooja and also savored in family gatherings while chatting after food.
So today, I will share the Zafarni Sooji Halwa recipe with you. And one thing is sure that you’ll definitely fell in love with it when you’ll make it.
Ingredients for Zafrani Sooji Halwa:
| Ingredients | Quantity |
| Water | 3.5 cups |
| Sugar | ¾ cups |
| Pure ghee | ½ cup |
| Sooji | 1 cup |
| Saffron water | ¼ tsp |
| Almonds | 5 units |
| Raisins | 15 units |
| Cashew Nuts | ¼ cup |
| Cardamom | 6 units |
Zafrani Sooji Halwa Recipe
To make sugar syrup
- Take a pan.
- Add water, sugar, and cardamom powder.
- Keep stirring and heat it till five minutes.
To make Zafrani Sooji Halwa
- Take another pan.
- Put pure ghee and sooji in it and roast it until sooji gets a brown texture.
- Also, add cashews cashew nuts in the ghee till golden brown
- Then add the sugar syrup that you made and mix it properly with the sooji.
- Then add saffron water to it. And cook it till its thick.
- Serve in a bowl and garnish it with almonds, cardamom, and raisins.
- Serve it hot and savor its delight.
How Much Time it Will Take?
| Preparation | Cooking | Total Time |
| 15 Minutes | 25 Minutes | 40 Minutes |
Nutritional Information for Zafrani Sooji Halwa Recipe
| Calories | 484 |
| Fat | 19 g |
| Cholesterol | 41 mg |
| Sodium | 9 mg |
| Potassium | 148 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 71 g |
| Protein | 6 g |