Raksha Bandhan 2023: Mouth-watering sweets to relish on Rakhi

Preparing traditional Indian festive sweets at home can add a special touch to your celebrations. Here are some popular Indian festive sweets you can consider making this Raksha Bandhan.

Raksha Bandhan 2023.

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Dry Fruit Ladoo: Make ladoos using a mixture of chopped nuts like almonds, cashews, and dates. Dates can act as natural sweeteners while nuts provide healthy fats and nutrients.

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Pineapple Halwa: Replace the traditional ghee and sugar with minimal amounts and use pineapple puree for a healthier version of this festive sweet.

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Rice Pudding with Almond Milk: Use almond milk and reduce sugar while making rice pudding. You can add cardamom and nuts for flavour.

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Popsicles: One can try making popsicles from real fruit juices or purees, making them a relatively healthier option compared to some other frozen desserts.

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Besan Ladoo: Make ladoos from roasted chickpea flour, ghee, sugar, and nuts. They have a rich and nutty flavour, perfect for festivals.

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