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For Chikki Recipe - Healthy Sesame Bars
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For Chikki Recipe - Healthy Sesame Bars

A vegetarian Indian recipe with sesame seeds (til seeds), jaggery, ghee - + /2 more for greasing. Ready in 40 min, serves 6.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

40 minTotal Time10m prep · 30m cook
6Servings
120-270Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions10 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Til Chikki recipe, we will first grease an 8 x 8 square pan with ghee that has a minimum of two inch rim and keep aside

    ghee - + /2 more for greasing(1 teaspoon)
  2. 2

    Place a pan on medium heat and roast the (til) sesame seeds till they are light golden in color

    sesame seeds (til seeds)(1/2 cup)
  3. 3

    Turn off the heat and allow the sesame seeds to cool

    sesame seeds (til seeds)(1/2 cup)
  4. 4

    Heat ghee in a sauce pan on medium heat; stir in the crushed jaggery to the ghee and allow the jaggery to melt

    jaggery(1/3 cup)ghee - + /2 more for greasing(1 teaspoon)
  5. 5

    Turn the heat to low and continue stirring until it the jaggery caramelizes

    jaggery(1/3 cup)
  6. 6

    When you drop a small amount into cold water it should form a hard ball

  7. 7

    Turn off the heat and immediately stir in the roasted (til) sesame until well combined with the melted jaggery

    sesame seeds (til seeds)(1/2 cup)jaggery(1/3 cup)
  8. 8

    While the mixture is hot quickly spread the mixture on to the greased pan and smoothen the surface with a flat spatula

  9. 9

    Allow the mixture to cool completely allowing it to set

  10. 10

    When completely cool, cut the Til Chikki/ bars into desired shapes and serve as a healthy sweet for the festivalsYou can serve Til Chikki Recipe to kids along with Khakra Chaat Recipe and Turmeric Milk Recipe (Haldi Doodh)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

105 kcal
Protein2.1g
Carbs10.1g
Fat6.4g
Fiber0.8g

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