Gajar Halwa With Pistachio Coulis This delicious carrot halwa dessert is often eaten all by itself without an entrée or meal preceding it. Delicious rich gajar halwa served with creamy pistachio sauce. Go ahead give it a try. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe. By Sanjeev Kapoor 08 Mar 2019 in Recipes Course New Update " frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> Advertisment Main Ingredients Carrots, Cashew nuts Cuisine Indian Course Desserts Prep Time 26-30 minutes Cook time 31-40 minutes Serve 4 Taste Sweet Level of Cooking Moderate Others Veg Ingredients list for Gajar Halwa With Pistachio Coulis 10-12 medium Carrots peeled and grated 8-10 Chopped Cashew nuts 8-10 Almonds blanched and sliced 8-10 Pistachios blanched and halved 10-15 Raisins (kishmish) 1/4 cup Pure ghee 4 Milk 1/4 teaspoon Green cardamom powder 1/2 cup Khoya/mawa grated Sugar 3/4 cup For pistachio coulis 1/2 cup Pistachios (pishori) 3 tablespoons Sugar/honey 1/4 cup Fresh cream Advertisment Method Heat pure ghee in a thick-bottomed pan, add carrots and sauté for five minutes. Add milk, green cardamom powder and cook on medium heat for fifteen to twenty minutes or until the milk evaporates and the carrots are cooked. Stir in the khoya and sugar and cook for two to three minutes or till the sugar melts and mixes well, stirring continuously. Continue to cook for two minutes more. Add chopped cashew nuts, sliced almonds and raisins. Mix well. For pistachio coulis, blanch pistachios in two cups of hot water for five minutes. Drain, cool, peel and puree them in a blender. Take the puree in a pan, add sugar/honey and cream and heat. Once the mixture comes to a boil, lower heat and simmer for five minutes or until the mixture thickens to a sauce consistency. Cool it slightly and transfer into a squeeze bottle. To serve, squeeze the pistachio coulis onto a serving plate in a nice zig-zag pattern. Place the gajar halwa in the center. Garnish with the halved pistachios and serve warm. Nutrition Info Calories 3172 Carbohydrates 370.2 Protein 67.9 Fat 157.6 Other Fiber Fiber- 44gm #Almonds #Carrots #Fresh cream #Green cardamom powder #Khoya/mawa #Milk #Pistachios #Pure ghee #Sugar #Sugar/honey Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article