Sukhadi is a traditional Gujarati sweet recipe made during winters. It is also known as Gud Papdi. It is very tasty and healthy snacks liked by all across any age groups. It is good for tiffin, during travel and can eat any time. You can make Sukhadi many ways but today I made healthy version of edible gum & dried dates. It can be prepared and stored in the containers and can be consumed at any time of the day. This is the best option to give healthy food to your kids.

Sukhadi

By Deepa Gad

Jan, 13th

676

Servings
6 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
7 - 9

Ingredients

  • 2 cup coarse wheat flour
  • 1 cup ghee
  • 1-1/2 cup grated jaggery
  • 3 tbsp edible gum
  • 1 tsp dry ginger powder
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg powder
  • 1 tsp cardamom powder
  • 3 tbsp dry dates powder
  • Garnishing for dryfruits

Instructions

  • Put the pan to heat on a flame. Pour ghee in the pan. Let the ghee heat, add edible gum, fry on medium flame. Drain and keep aside in a plate.
  • In the same pan, put coarse wheat flour to it, Roast the flour till golden brown in colour. Flour in fragrant and the ghee is separating from the flour. Then flour is roasted and ready. Turn off the flame. Stir the flour at regular interval because the pan heats up from the base. (If not stirred, the flour will burn at the bottom.) Let it cool slightly. Take dried dates powder, cardamom powder, dry ginger powder, nutmeg powder, fried edible gums. Mix it.
  • Grease the plate with a little ghee. The flour has cooled down a bit. Put the grated jaggery into the flour & mix it. Mix it well till the jaggery melts and mixes well with the flour.
  • Put the mix in a plate. Press it well and spread evenly.
  • Then spread finely chopped almonds over it. Fix them by pressing with spoon. (You can add dryfruits inside it if desired.) Sukhadi will turn out more delicious
  • You can keep the pieces big or small as desired. Cut it.
  • Delicious Sukhadi is ready to serve.

Notes/Tips

If there is no thick wheat flour, use the flour used in chapati without sifting.