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Lauki / Doodhi Halwa

239 20 mins 3 Servings

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Lauki halwa is one of the famous, delicious, melt-in-your-mouth desserts that are healthy and enjoyed by people of all ages. It can be given to children as an afternoon snack or a homemade treat after lunch or dinner. Bottle gourd, or lauki as it is commonly known, is low in calories and super rich in micronutrients.

Nutritional info

143.98 kcal

Nutritional Distribution

Carbohydrate 12.72 gm
Protein 2.13 gm
Fat 9.05 gm
Fiber 1.38 gm

Ingredients

Bottle Gourd

1.0 Grated Cup(153.0 gm) Bottle Gourd

Nestlé A+ Milk

1/2 Cup(102.0 ml) Nestlé A+ Milk

Sugar

2.0 Tbsp(26.0 gm) Sugar

Khoa

2.0 Tbsp(15.0 gm) Khoa

Almond

1.0 Chopped Tsp(3.0 gm) Almond

Pista

1.0 Chopped Tsp(3.0 gm) Pista

Cashewnut

1.0 Chopped Tsp(2.0 gm) Cashewnut

Green Elaichi

0.13 Powder Tsp(0.25 gm) Green Elaichi

Ghee

1.0 Tbsp(15.0 gm) Ghee

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Steps

Step 1 Take a thick bottomed pan and heat it at a low flame
Step 2 Add 1 tbsp ghee follow it by mixing 1 cup grated bottle gourd
Step 3 Cover and let it dry slightly
Step 4 Add 1/2 cup Nestlé A+ Milk and allow it to boil
Step 5 Stirring this well, add 1
Step 6 5 tbsp khoa
Step 7 Once this mixture is slightly thicker add 2 tbsp sugar, 1 tsp chopped badam,1 tsp chopped pista and 1 tsp chopped kaju
Step 8 Mix this well to ensure all the ingredients are mixed evenly
Step 9 Add 1/10th tsp green elaichi powder for a beautiful aroma
Step 10 Let the halwa cook for a few more minutes until the right consistency is reached
Step 11 Serve warm