10 Famous Desserts In India

Zee Media Bureau
Jun 13, 2023

Gulab Jamun

The Most Popular Desserts In India. Gulab Jamun is thought to have originated in Persia, and Indian chefs adapted it by using "khoya" instead of the original components

Gajar Ka Halwa

This India, this carrot recipe has been passed down from generation to generation. It's a quick dish made with carrots, sugar, milk, and loads of dry fruits and it tastes heavenly

Mysore Pak

The royal chef at the Mysore Palace created it in 1935. As the king prepared to eat, the chef began experimenting with a sweet dish, blending gram flour, ghee butter, and sugar into syrup

Kulfi

Indian ice cream in its purest form. The term "kulfi" is derived from the Persian word qulfi, which means "cold". The kulfi is offered in a variety of flavors and variants

Ras Malai

The primary ingredients for this delicious dessert are milk, sugar, Kesar, and channa, which are all easy to find. You can only imagine how fantastic this incredible combination is

Modak

Lord Ganesha, along with millions of Indians, loves this sweet treat. This delicate dish is prepared with khoya yet tastes, unlike any other Indian treat

Khaja

A sweet Odishan delicacy which is an example of how simple ingredients like wheat, sugar, and ghee can taste like heaven

Kheer

A delicious blend of milk, rice, sugar, and a variety of dried fruits such as raisins and almonds. It is often consumed cold as a light dessert

Rasgulla

This is a unique and delicious dish that both Odisha and Bengal claim to have originated

Barfi

There are such a variety of barfi that they require their list The most famous varieties include Kaju Barfi, Khoya Barfi, Nariyal Barfi, etc

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