Carrot Kheer
Carrots are rich in beta-carotene, which supports eye health, and their fiber content aids digestion. This kheer is also a good source of protein and calcium, making it a wholesome dessert option.
1 cup
For 2 people
Difficulty
Easy
Taste
Sweet
Health Benefits
Rich in Nutrients: Carrots provide essential vitamins and minerals, promoting overall health.
Low Glycemic Index: Suitable for diabetics due to its low glycemic index when using a sugar substitute.
Good Source of Fiber: Aids digestion and promotes gut health.
Protein-Rich: Provides a balanced source of protein with the addition of milk and nuts.
Heart Health: The healthy fats from nuts support cardiovascular health.
Boosts Immunity: Carrots contain antioxidants that strengthen the immune system.
150 kcal
in 358g
Protein:
6g
Fats:
4g
Carbs:
24g
Cholesterol:
10mg
Sodium, Na:
50mg
Potassium, K:
350mg
Carrot Kheer is a delightful Indian dessert that combines the natural sweetness of carrots with creamy goodness. Rich in vitamins and minerals, this kheer not only satisfies your sweet cravings but also offers a healthy option for those managing diabetes. With its low glycemic index and nutritious ingredients, it's a perfect dessert to enjoy guilt-free.
Allergy Advice
This recipe contains Dairy Products. People with such allergies should avoid adding such ingredients or try to replace them with better choices.
Ingredients
2
half cup Carrots, Shredded
quarter cup Basmati rice
2 cups Low - fat milk
quarter cup Sugar substitute (like stevia or erythritol)
1 teaspoon Cardamom powder
1 tablespoon Chopped nuts
1 tablespoon Raisins
Tips
Use freshly grated carrots for a richer flavor.
Adjust the sweetness according to your taste preference and dietary needs.
For a creamier texture, you can blend a portion of the kheer before serving.
Directions
Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Soak for about 20 minutes, then drain.
In a saucepan, add grated carrots and low-fat milk. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
Once the milk is boiling, add the soaked rice. Reduce the heat and let it simmer, stirring occasionally.
After about 15 minutes, when the rice is cooked, add the sugar substitute and cardamom powder. Stir well.
Let the kheer simmer for another 5-10 minutes until it reaches a creamy consistency.
Remove from heat and let it cool slightly. Serve garnished with chopped nuts and raisins.
Notes
Individuals with lactose intolerance or nut allergies should avoid this recipe or substitute accordingly.
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