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Makhan Bada Recipe
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Makhan Bada Recipe

A vegetarian Rajasthani recipe with all purpose flour (maida), ghee - for dough, ghee - to deep fry (as required). Ready in 1h 10m, serves 8.

Curated byPriyanka Rathore🇮🇳

1h 10mTotal Time30m prep · 40m cook
8Servings
225-375Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Makhan Bada recipe, In a bowl, add maida, ghee, baking powder and mix it with your hands

    ghee - for dough(0.2 cup)ghee - to deep fry (as required)baking powder - a pinchteaspoons cardamom powder (elaichi)(1/4)
  2. 2

    Now add yogurt and make a dough like poori dough

    ghee - for dough(0.2 cup)curd (dahi / yogurt) - yogurt –(1 tablespoon)
  3. 3

    Don’t add water and leave it for 10-15 minutes

    water(1/2 cup)
  4. 4

    Heat pan, add sugar, green cardamom powder and water and make one thread sugar syrup

    baking powder - a pinchteaspoons cardamom powder (elaichi)(1/4)sugar(1 cup)water(1/2 cup)
  5. 5

    Now divide the dough in small equal portions (i

    ghee - for dough(0.2 cup)
  6. 7

    size of small lemon)

  7. 8

    Round them, press each ball from the center with the help of finger

  8. 9

    Heat ghee in a kadhai and deep fry the ball until golden brown and crisp

    ghee - for dough(0.2 cup)ghee - to deep fry (as required)
  9. 10

    Drain on an absorbent paper

  10. 11

    Soak badas in sugar syrup for 30 minutes

    sugar(1 cup)
  11. 12

    Take them out in a serving plate

  12. 13

    Garnish with the chopped pistachios

    tablespoons pistachios - chopped(2)
  13. 14

    Serve Makhan Bada as a dessert to your family after your festive meal of Aloo Gobhi Ki Sabzi, Boondi Raita and Puri

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

187 kcal
Protein1.2g
Carbs25.1g
Fat9.4g
Fiber0.8g

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