Sugar-Free Kesar Kalakand

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Abhishek Boke (@kautumbikkitchen)

Hey foodies, today I’m sharing the recipe for Sugar-free Kesar Kalakand. To make this recipe, I’m using the Prestige Omega Die-Cast Kadai. It has a 3-layer easy release coating with an extra thick 5.5 mm base and comes along with a cool touch handle. This kadai is amazing because nothing...

Sugar-Free Kesar Kalakand recipe
Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 piece of Kesar Kalakand)
  • Desi Ghee
    Desi Ghee
    1tsp
  • Milk Powder
    Milk Powder
    1cup
  • Jaggery
    Jaggery
    3/4cup
  • Paneer
    Paneer
    1/2cup
  • flakes Kesar Milk
    flakes Kesar Milk
    8
  • Eliachi Powder
    Eliachi Powder
    1/4tsp
  • Dry Fruit Mix
    Dry Fruit Mix

How to make Sugar-Free Kesar Kalakand

  1. Step 1

    In a kadai, combine ghee, milk powder, jaggery, paneer, and saffron-infused milk.

  2. Step 2

    Stir the mixture constantly until everything melts and forms a liquid consistency.

  3. Step 3

    Add cardamom powder for enhanced flavor, and continue mixing until the mixture thickens.

  4. Step 4

    Pour the mixture into a plate, garnish with mixed dry fruits, and refrigerate for 2-3 hours.

  5. Step 5

    Finally, cut it into bite-sized pieces, and your sugar-free Kesar Kalakand is ready to enjoy!

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

255.0kcal (12.75%)

Protein

7.5g (15%)

Carbs

27.5g (10%)

Sugars

23.8g (47.5%)

Healthy Fat

5.0g

Unhealthy Fat

8.8g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use fresh paneer for better texture and flavor.

  2. Ensure constant stirring to avoid lumps and achieve a smooth consistency.

  3. Refrigerating the mixture helps it set properly before cutting into pieces.

FAQS

  1. Can I use regular sugar instead of jaggery?

    Yes, you can substitute jaggery with regular sugar, but the recipe will no longer be sugar-free.

  2. How long can I store Kesar Kalakand?

    You can store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

  3. Can I skip the dry fruit garnish?

    Yes, the dry fruit garnish is optional, but it adds a nice crunch and flavor to the dish.

  4. What type of milk powder should I use?

    You can use any full-fat milk powder for the best results.

  5. Is this recipe suitable for diabetics?

    This recipe uses jaggery instead of sugar, which is considered a healthier alternative, but diabetics should consult their doctor before consuming.

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