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Gulab Sandesh Recipe - Cottage Cheese Flavored with Rose Water
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Gulab Sandesh Recipe - Cottage Cheese Flavored with Rose Water

A vegetarian North Indian Recipes recipe with chenna (homemade cottage cheese), sugar - powdered, rose water. Ready in 35 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

35 minTotal Time5m prep · 30m cook
4Servings
125-275Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions10 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Gulab Sandesh Recipe, make the homemade paneer/ chenna according to the instructions

    chenna (homemade cottage cheese)(350 grams)
  2. 2

    Once all the water from the chenna is drained, place the chenna in a large mixing bowl

    chenna (homemade cottage cheese)(350 grams)rose water(1 teaspoon)
  3. 3

    Add the sugar and gulab jal (rose water)

    sugar - powdered(1/4 cup)rose water(1 teaspoon)fresh rose petals - for garnishing (optional)
  4. 4

    Using the heel of your hands, knead the chenna to make a very soft and smooth mixture

    chenna (homemade cottage cheese)(350 grams)
  5. 5

    This process takes at least 10 minutes to get a really soft and smooth chenna sandesh mixture

    chenna (homemade cottage cheese)(350 grams)
  6. 6

    Once you notice you have a smooth ball of sandesh dough, divide the sandesh into equal portions and shape them into tiny bite size balls

  7. 7

    Roll them between the palms of your hand and shape them into smooth balls

  8. 8

    Using your thumb make an impression in the center

  9. 9

    Place a sliced pistachio or a fresh rose petal in the center and the Gulab Sandesh is ready to be served

    rose water(1 teaspoon)pistachios - sliced(1/4 cup)fresh rose petals - for garnishing (optional)
  10. 10

    Serve the Gulab Sandesh with a warm cup of Tetley Cinnamon and Honey Green Tea that compliments and balances out the sweetness of the sandesh

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

269 kcal
Protein15.9g
Carbs11.9g
Fat17.5g
Fiber0.1g

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