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Yellow Pumpkin Spiced Kheer

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Yellow Pumpkin Spiced Kheer
Prep Time: 45 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2 Servings

With the weather getting wintery something warm and soothing is always welcome.Teaming vegetables with nut milk to make a yummy dessert works very well. The spice mix adds to the warmth. 

Ingredients

  • Yellow pumpkin: 2 cups(cubed)
  • Jaggery powder: ½ cup+ 2 tbsp
  • Coconut milk: 1-1.5 cups
  • Dry ginger powder: ¼ tsp
  • Nutmeg Powder: 1/8 tsp
  • Cinnamon powder: a pinch
  • Clove powder: a pinch

Method

  • Steam pumpkin cubes until soft and blend into a smooth pulp. (Don’t forget to try the pumpkin-pips-and-peel-chutney-taste-from-waste)
  • Simmer with jaggery powder until fully mixed
  • Lower the flame and add coconut milk to arrive at the desired consistency. Taste to adjust sweetness by adding more jaggery if needed.
  • Stir in spice powders.
  • Serve piping hot

Wellcure tip:

  • The colour of the kheer is decided by the colour of the jaggery used and the colour of the pumpkin.

Eating guide:

  • Food group: vegetables and nuts.

  • Vegetables are full of digestive enzymes and hence a must add to your daily intake

  • Coconut gives the kheer a rich creamy texture without the need to add dairy or unhealthy fats.


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