Carrot halwa
This Indian dessert tastes like a cardamom-infused carrot cake. Full of fiber, roasted nuts and soft raisins, it is a great way to get your share of vegetables!
Recipe inspired from Vegan Richa's Indian Kitchen Cookbook.
Ingredients
- 275g grated carrots
- 9g oil
- 120g unsweetened soy milk
- 120g oat or almond milk
- 25g almond meal
- 33g cashews
- 23g pistacchios
- 29g raisins
- 40g cane sugar
- 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
- 17g margarine
Instructions
- Heat up oil in a pan over low/medium heat, and cook the grated carrots to tenderise them.
- Add nuts and raisins, and cook for another few minutes.
- Add almond meal, cane sugar, and cardamom powder. Mix well, cover with a lid and let it cook over low heat until the carrots are nearly done.
- Add the milks, mix well, cover again with the lid and let it simmer for another few minutes.
- Add margarine, mix, turn off heat, and let it sit for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!