A simple and quick Indian dessert made with milk powder, sugar, and ghee, perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings.

Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
15min
Easy Milk Powder Peda recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 peda)

Main Ingredients

  • 1cup
    Milk powder
  • 1/4cup
    Sugar
  • 1/4cup
    Milk
  • 2tsp
    Ghee

How to make Easy Milk Powder Peda

Cooking Instructions

  1. In a pan, combine the milk powder, sugar, milk, and ghee.

  2. Cook the mixture on low to medium flame.

  3. Stir continuously for about 10 minutes until the mixture separates from the pan.

  4. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.

  5. Once cool enough to handle, shape the mixture into small round pedas.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

152.5kcal (7.63%)

Protein

6.0g (12%)

Carbs

22.0g (8%)

Sugars

11.8g (23.5%)

Healthy Fat

0.0g

Unhealthy Fat

3.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Make sure to stir continuously to prevent the mixture from burning.

  2. You can add cardamom powder for extra flavor.

FAQS

  1. Can I use condensed milk instead of regular milk?

    Yes, you can use condensed milk for a richer taste, but adjust the sugar accordingly.

  2. How do I store the pedas?

    Store the pedas in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

  3. Can I make this recipe vegan?

    You can substitute ghee with coconut oil and use plant-based milk to make it vegan.

  4. What can I use instead of milk powder?

    You can use khoya or mawa as a substitute for milk powder.

  5. Is this dessert gluten-free?

    Yes, this dessert is naturally gluten-free.

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