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Volume II · 11.05

Date–Walnut Barfi (No Sugar)

Serves
16
Portion
1 piece (≈20 g)
Time
20 min
Texture
Soft-chewy
Season
Winter
Dosha
  • Vata
  • Pitta
  • Kapha

Vata-pacifying

Ingredients

What you need

Ingredients for 16 servings
DoneIngredientHousehold measureQuantity (16 servings)Café batch ×5
Dates, seedless1⅓ cups seedless200 g1000 g
Walnuts½ cup chopped60 g300 g
Almonds3040 g200 g
Sesame seeds (til)1 tbsp15 g75 g
Ghee (cow)2 tsp10 g50 g
Green cardamom¼ tsp1 g5 g

Method

How to cook it

  1. Step 1: Chop nuts finely; roast lightly with sesame.

  2. Step 2: Mash dates in warm ghee on low 5 minutes until pliable.

  3. Step 3: Mix in nuts and cardamom.

  4. Step 4: Roll into a log; chill 30 minutes; slice.

Nutrition

Per serving, estimated

85kcal
Energy
1.5g
Protein
4.8g
Fat
10.7g
Carbohydrate
1.5g
Fibre
0g
Salt

Where the energy comes from

Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g

Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.

Variations & further ideas