How to Make Award-winning Vegan Carrot Halwa

Vegan Carrot Halwa. Gajar Ka Halwa is a a dessert made with shredded carrots that are roasted with non dairy milk and cardamom to make a sweet melt in your mouth dessert. Gajar Halwa tastes like a moist cardamom Carrot Cake crumble. Vegan Carrot Halwa is a non dairy version of popular Indian dessert "carrot halwa" and is made with grated carrots that are cooked in a nondairy milk such as almond and is flavored with cardamon and nuts.

These days, with almond flour (meal) and coconut oil, it's pretty simple to convert a dairy-based recipe to plant-based. Still, I personally find the traditional method of preparing this delicious dessert too tedious. Authentic carrot halwa involves cooking grated carrots with milk and ghee.

Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, vegan carrot halwa. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Gajar Ka Halwa is a a dessert made with shredded carrots that are roasted with non dairy milk and cardamom to make a sweet melt in your mouth dessert. Gajar Halwa tastes like a moist cardamom Carrot Cake crumble. Vegan Carrot Halwa is a non dairy version of popular Indian dessert "carrot halwa" and is made with grated carrots that are cooked in a nondairy milk such as almond and is flavored with cardamon and nuts.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook vegan carrot halwa using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Vegan Carrot Halwa:

1. {Take 1 kg of carrot washed,peeled and grated.
2. {Take 1 tbsp of oil any flavorless oil. I have used peanut oil.
3. {Get 4 cup of almond milk.
4. {Prepare 2 cup of almond meal powdered almonds (I have blanched almonds, peeled, dried and ground them).
5. {Get 3/4 cup of sugar ( I have used raw sugar).
6. {Prepare 2 tsp of cardamom powder.
7. {Make ready 1 tbsp of almonds blanched and sliced.
8. {Prepare 1 tbsp of pistachio blanched and sliced.

It is flavored with cardamom and saffron. The traditional recipe is heavily dependent on dairy like ghee, milk, and khoya to make gajar halwa. My vegan carrot halwa recipe swaps ghee with cold-pressed coconut oil and regular milk with almond milk. Gajar ka Halwa is a delicious dessert prepared with grated carrots, jaggery, olive oil, cardamom powder and almonds.

Instructions to make Vegan Carrot Halwa:

1. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan. (you can use any flavorless oil. I have used flavorless refined peanut oil). When the oil is heated, add the grated carrot and saute on medium heat. After 5-8 minutes the carrots will start to cook and shrink in size..
2. Add milk to it and mix well. Stir in between and let the milk boil on medium heat. (I prefer using almond milk as a non dairy milk for making halwa the taste of almond will penetrate well in making the halwa). The milk will start boiling. Now cook the mixture on medium heat stirring continuously. After some time the milk will reduce. Stir continuously and scrap the carrots from the sides..
3. The milk is now 90% evaporated. Add sugar and mix well. Add cardamom powder and mix well..
4. Add the blanched, peeled and ground almond to the halwa. (the ground almonds gives the texture similar to that of milk granules or khoya like the normal dairy carrot halwa). Mix well and cook for a minute. The vegan carrot halwa is ready to serve.
5. Garnish with almonds and pistachio slices and serve warm or cold. You can also serve with a non dairy ice cream..

As I was making it a vegan, I have used almond paste in making this recipe. You can use almond milk or any nut milk. Jaggery will impart nice hue to the recipe. Vegan Carrot Halwa / Healthy Carrot Pudding, a healthy, vegan-friendly and nutritious carrot halwa prepared without sugar. Yes, I have not added even oil / ghee to stir grated carrot.

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