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Mawa Gujiya

Cultural Context

Mawa Gujiya, a traditional Indian sweet, is especially popular during the festival of Holi, symbolizing joy and celebration. This delightful pastry, filled with a rich mixture of mawa, nuts, and spices, showcases the artistry of Indian sweets. While the classic version remains cherished, variations with different fillings have emerged, making it a beloved treat across the country.

IndianINdessert
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
ghee
1 cup besan
3/4 cup sugar
4-5 cardamom
1/2 cup chopped dry fruits
100 gm mawa
1.5 cup maida
water
oil

mawa

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk powder

Coconut cream provides richness with fewer calories.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Honey adds natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: rice flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing maida and besan in a bowl.

2

Add ghee to the flour mixture and rub until crumbly.

3

Gradually add water and knead until smooth; cover and let rest for 30 minutes.

4

Heat mawa in a pan over low heat until it softens, about 5 minutes.

5

Stir in sugar, cardamom, and chopped dry fruits; mix well and let cool.

6

Divide the dough into small balls and roll each into a circle.

7

Place a spoonful of the mawa filling in the center of each circle.

8

Fold the dough over to form a half-moon shape and seal the edges by pressing with fingers.

9

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot.

10

Fry the gujiyas in batches until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes each.

11

Remove and drain on paper towels; let cool slightly.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

nutsdairy

Also Known As

KaranjiGujiya

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