This is a quick and easy recipe for a delicious sweet treat, perfect for Diwali celebrations. Using simple ingredients like milk, ghee, milk powder, bread, sugar, and cardamom, you can create a delightful dessert in no time. It's a great way to make something special for your loved ones during festive occasions. The optional addition of chopped pistachios adds a nice touch of flavor and texture.

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Ingredients
Milk250mL
Desi Ghee1tbsp
Milk Powder1/2cup
slices White Bread5
Sugar1/3cup
nos Cardamom4
Pista (Chopped) - Optional
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
140.9kcal (7.04%)
Protein
4.1g (8.2%)
Carbs
14.5g (5.28%)
Sugars
14.3g (28.64%)
Healthy Fat
2.2g
Unhealthy Fat
4.6g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Instant Sweet Bread Mithai
- Step 1
Heat milk in a pan until warm, then add desi ghee and stir well.
- Step 2
Mix in the milk powder and sugar, stirring continuously until the mixture thickens slightly.
- Step 3
Crush the cardamom and add it to the mixture for flavor.
- Step 4
Cut the white bread slices into small pieces or crumble them, then add them to the mixture.
- Step 5
Combine everything well until it forms a dough-like consistency.
- Step 6
Shape the mixture into small rolls or any desired shape. Optionally, garnish with chopped pistachios.
- Step 7
Serve immediately or let it cool before serving. Enjoy your instant sweet bread mithai!
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
140.9kcal (7.04%)
Protein
4.1g (8.2%)
Carbs
14.5g (5.28%)
Sugars
14.3g (28.64%)
Healthy Fat
2.2g
Unhealthy Fat
4.6g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use fresh bread for better texture and flavor.
Adjust the sugar quantity according to your taste preference.
For a richer flavor, you can add a pinch of saffron or rose water to the mixture.
FAQS
Can I use brown bread instead of white bread?
Yes, you can use brown bread, but it may slightly alter the taste and texture of the mithai.
Can I skip the pistachios?
Yes, pistachios are optional and can be skipped if you prefer.
How long can I store this mithai?
You can store it in an airtight container for up to 2 days at room temperature or refrigerate for up to 5 days.
Can I use jaggery instead of sugar?
Yes, jaggery can be used as a substitute for sugar, but it will change the flavor profile of the mithai.
Is this mithai suitable for vegans?
No, this recipe contains milk and ghee, which are not vegan-friendly.
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