Diwali Faral
This collection of Diwali Faral recipes focuses on offering a balanced variety of sweet, savory, and crunchy snacks. Along with the taste, these recipes bring numerous health benefits due to the use of wholesome ingredients like ghee, jaggery, lentils, spices, and millets.
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with grand enthusiasm across India. One of the key highlights of Diwali is the preparation and sharing of delicious snacks, sweets, and namkeen (savory items), collectively known as Diwali Faral. These traditional delicacies, passed down through generations, hold cultural significance and add a festive spirit to the celebrations. They are prepared in advance and shared with friends, family, and neighbors as a gesture of joy and togetherness.
Recipes in this collection
Dry Fruit Makhana Ladoo
Sugarfree Dry Fruit Makhana Ladoo
Bhadang - Crunchy Masala Puffed Rice
Spice up your snack time with Bhadang, a gluten-free and vegan-friendly option that offers a satisfying crunch. Packed with antioxidants and fiber, it's a guilt-free indulgence.
Paan Gulkand Ladoo
Packed with antioxidants, fiber, and heart-healthy fats, these ladoos offer an array of health benefits. They support digestion, boost energy, and promote healthy skin.
Gulab Jamun Recipe: 3 Delicious and Healthy Variations
Indulge guilt-free with our trio of Gulab Jamun recipes - instant premix, traditional method, and air-fried healthy glam jamun, offering a burst of sweetness with added health benefits.
Wheat Flour Chakali
This traditional Indian delicacy is perfect for festivals, tea time, or any occasion that calls for a savory treat. The recipe features a mix of wheat and rice flour, spices, and herbs, creating a crispy snack that's both delicious and healthful.
Coconut Barfi
This Coconut Barfi recipe is a delicious and healthier alternative to traditional sweets, offering the goodness of coconut, rich in fiber and minerals, and a moderate amount of sugar. Enjoy this guilt-free treat and indulge in its health benefits!
Bajara Puff Chivda
Indulge in the wholesome goodness of Bajara Puff Chivda, a gluten-free, low-calorie Diwali treat packed with antioxidants and nutrients, promoting digestion and overall well-being.
Rava Ladoo
Enjoy these Rava Ladoos as a delicious treat that not only brings joy to your celebrations but also supports your energy and digestive health.
Besan Ladoo
Besan Ladoo is beneficial for providing quick energy, improving digestion, and enhancing overall well-being due to its nutrient-rich ingredients.
Chakali
Chakali, a beloved savory snack from India, is known for its crunchy texture and spicy flavor. Perfect for munching on during festivals or casual gatherings, this delicious snack can be made at home with simple ingredients. Not only does it satisfy your snack cravings, but it also comes with various health benefits.
Boondi Ladoo
Boondi ladoo is more than just a dessert; it’s a celebration of flavors and tradition. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this sweet treat is sure to bring joy to your gatherings. Enjoy these ladoos with family and friends, and savor the delightful taste of tradition!
Bakarwadi
Enjoy making this deliciously crispy Bakarwadi, a perfect blend of flavors that’s sure to impress your family and friends! Whether you're serving it at a gathering or enjoying it during a cozy evening, this snack will surely become a favorite.
Shankarpalli
Sweet, crunchy, and utterly delightful, Shankarpalli, also known as Shakkar Para, is a traditional Indian snack that's perfect for any occasion. This sweet treat is often enjoyed during festivals and celebrations, bringing joy to all who savor it. With a perfect balance of sweetness and crunch, Shankarpalli is a must-try recipe that can be easily made at home.
Karanji
Karanji is not just a treat; it’s a celebration of flavors and textures that warms the heart during festive times. Whether you enjoy them freshly fried or stored for later, these crispy pastries are sure to delight your taste buds!
Chivda
Patal Pohe Chivda is a light and crispy snack that is not only delicious but also packed with nutrition. It's perfect for teatime or as a quick, crunchy snack. This recipe combines the tangy flavors of spices with the crunchiness of roasted poha (flattened rice) and fried nuts. Plus, it can be stored for up to a month in an airtight container, making it a convenient homemade snack for any occasion.
Anarase
Anarase is a traditional sweet treat that not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also offers health benefits. The richness of jaggery, the calming properties of poppy seeds, and the fermented dough make it a unique and flavorful addition to any festive spread!
Rava Besan Ladoo
Rava Besan Ladoo is not just a treat; it’s a celebration of flavors and textures. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this sweet can be a delightful addition to any occasion. Indulge in these healthy ladoos and enjoy a burst of energy and flavor with every bite!
Kadboli
This recipe uses a combination of roasted rice, pulses, and spices to create a snack that is both flavorful and packed with nutritional benefits.
Wheat Moong Dal Chakali
A healthier twist on the traditional chakali with fiber-packed wheat and protein-rich moong dal!
Traditional Chirote
Chirote is a wonderful treat that combines crispy texture and mild sweetness, ideal for sharing with loved ones during festive gatherings. Prepared with traditional techniques and ingredients that lend both flavor and health benefits, this sweet treat is sure to become a festive favorite.