
- 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
| Done | Ingredient | Household measure | Quantity (16 servings) | Café batch ×5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates, seedless | 1⅓ cups seedless | 200 g | 1000 g | |
| Walnuts | ½ cup chopped | 60 g | 300 g | |
| Almonds | 30 | 40 g | 200 g | |
| Sesame seeds (til) | 1 tbsp | 15 g | 75 g | |
| Ghee (cow) | 2 tsp | 10 g | 50 g | |
| Green cardamom | ¼ tsp | 1 g | 5 g |
Method
How to cook it
Step 1: Chop nuts finely; roast lightly with sesame.
Step 2: Mash dates in warm ghee on low 5 minutes until pliable.
Step 3: Mix in nuts and cardamom.
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.
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