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Gajar ka Halwa Puff Pastry

Crispy and flaky on the outside and sweet and creamy on the inside- that’s what the Gajar ka halwa puff pastry is all about.
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Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Indian
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cooling Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 2 Servings
Calories: 289kcal
Author: Enozia Zehra Vakil

Ingredients

Ingredients For the Gajar ka Halwa

  • 2 cups Carrots (grated)
  • 1 tablespoon Clarified butter or ghee
  • ½ cup Milk
  • ¼ cup Condensed milk
  • 1 pinch Cardamom powder

Ingredients For the Puff Pastry

  • 1 bowl Prepared Gajar ka Halwa
  • 4 pieces Frozen puff pastry (thawed)
  • 1 egg Egg wash (For brushing)

Instructions

  • Heat a deep bottomed pan.
  • Add the grated carrots. Let it cook for a minute.
  • Next, add in the clarified butter or ghee and mix well.
  • Saute for 2-3 minutes.
  • Pour in the milk and mix well. Let the mixture come to a boil.
  • Keep stirring in between and let the mixture cook for a few minutes until the milk evaporates.
  • Next, add in the condensed milk and mix well.
  • Keep cooking until the milk dries. Keep aside once done. 
  • Take a square shaped puff pastry sheet. Roll it with a rolling pin and stretch a bit.
  • On one side of the pastry, make cuts as shown in the picture.
  • Next, put a small portion of the gajar ka halwa on the pastry.
  • Put the cut strips on top of the gajar ka halwa and close the puff.
  • Join the borders and close any gap.
  • Transfer the stuffed puff pastry to a baking tray.
  • Transfer the baking tray to a pre-heated oven and bake the puff pastries at 180℃ for 20-25 minutes or until the pastries turn golden brown.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 2Servings | Calories: 289kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 166mg | Potassium: 646mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 21585IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 226mg | Iron: 1mg