Preparation time
- Total: Approximately 50 minutes
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup Amaranth Seeds (Rajgira)
- 1 liter Milk
- 2 tablespoons Sugar
- 2 tablespoons Badam (Almond) - chopped
- 2 tablespoons Cashew nuts - chopped
- 2 tablespoons Raisins
- 1 pinch Saffron strands
- 2 tablespoons Milk - for soaking saffron
- 1 teaspoon Cardamom Powder (Elaichi)
- Rose Petals - to garnish
- Pistachios - chopped
Instructions
- To begin making Rajgira Ki Kheer Recipe, first the rajgira has to be popped
- Heat a kadai on low heat with 2-3 tablespoons of rajgira at a time
- The rajgira will start popping almost immediately
- As they keep popping, remove the popped seeds on a plate
- Repeat the procedure till all the rajgira are popped
- In a small bowl, add saffron threads to 2 tablespoons warm milk and let it stay for 10 minutes
- Once all the ramdana/rajgira are popped, in a heavy bottomed pan, bring the milk to boil
- Once the milk reached to near-boiling, add the popped rajgira and stir occasionally, on medium heat
- Cook it further for about 10 minutes or till the rajgira are cooked
- Add the chopped nuts, raisins, cardamom powder, soaked saffron with milk, and simmer for about 5 minutes
- Switch off heat, garnish with pista and rose petals, and serve
- You can serve it chilled too
- Serve Rajgira Ki Kheer Recipe after a meal of Potato Paneer Curry Without Onion And Garlic, Airfried Yogurt & Cottage Cheese Kebabs and Singhara Atta Cheela
Other informations
The table below shows servings values and other necessary informations.
- Servings
- Cuisine
- Course
- Diet
- 4
- North Indian Recipes
- Dessert
- No Onion No Garlic (Sattvic)