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    Home » Recipes » sweets

    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: March 12, 2017 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Apple Mawa Kheer Recipe with Video - Holi Special Recipes

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    Apple Khoya Kheer is a very simple, creamy and rich Indian dessert that can be made in no time for many festivals like Holi, Diwali, Makar Sankranti or any other occasion.

    It is one of the delicious and innovative Indian kheer or pudding recipes with a few ingredients. This can be made in 30 minutes.

    If you are looking for more Holi Recipes or festival recipes then do check the below recipes.

    • Mawa Coconut Jaggery Laddu
    • Khoya Gulab Jamun
    • Khoya Besan Laddu
    • Sooji Ki Kheer
    • Gathiya
    • Chocolate Mawa Burfi

    Here is the complete list of Holi Recipes

    How to Make Khoya Apple Payasam Recipe Video below:

    How to make Apple Khoya Kheer Recipe

    Hari Chandana Ponnaluri
    An easy apple mawa kheer recipe for holi or any other festival.
    5 from 3 votes
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    Prep Time 5 minutes mins
    Cook Time 20 minutes mins
    Total Time 25 minutes mins
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine Indian
    Servings 4 people
    Calories 365 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup Grated Apple ( 1 large apple)
    • 2 cups Milk
    • ½ cup Unsweetened Khoya / Mawa
    • ½ cup Sugar
    • 2 tablespoon Ghee
    • ¼ teaspoon Cardamom
    • 1 pinch Saffron
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    Instructions
     

    • Soak the saffron in little warm milk and set aside.
    • Heat ghee in a pan over medium flame.
    • Add the grated apple and fry for about 5-6 minutes.
    • Remove from the flame and let it cool completely.
    • Pour milk in a heavy bottomed pan and bring it to a boil.
    • Add the khoya, sugar and saffron milk to the boiling milk and mix well.
    • Let it boil for about 5 - 7 minutes or until the mixture thickens a little.
    • Add the cardamom powder and cook for another 2 minutes. Turn off the flame and let it cool down.
    • Add the prepared apple to the cooled milk mixture and mix well.
    • Garnish with nuts and refrigerate for sometime. Serve chilled.

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    Notes

    • Add more milk if you want thinner consistency.
    • Use less or more sugar depending on the sweetness of the apples.
    • You can serve this at room temperature  or chilled.
    • Make sure that you mix the milk mixture and sauteed apple only at room temperature. Otherwise, the kheer may curdle.  

    Nutrition

    Calories: 365kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 9gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 37mgSodium: 133mgPotassium: 194mgSugar: 34gVitamin A: 350IUVitamin C: 1.7mgCalcium: 340mg

    Nutrition values are estimates only.

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    How to make Apple and Mawa Kheer Recipe with step by step photos:

    1. Soak the saffron in little warm milk and set aside.
    2. Heat ghee in a pan over medium flame.
    3. Add the grated apple and fry for about 5-6 minutes.

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    • Remove from the flame and let it cool completely.

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    • Pour milk in a heavy-bottomed pan and bring it to a boil.
    • Add the khoya, sugar and saffron milk to the boiling milk and mix well.
    • Let it boil for about 5 - 7 minutes or until the mixture thickens a little.

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    • Add the cardamom powder and cook for another 2 minutes. Turn off the flame and let it cool down.

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    • Add the prepared apple to the cooled milk mixture and mix well.

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    • Garnish with nuts and refrigerate for some time. Serve chilled.

     

     

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    Comments

    1. Surya says

      March 12, 2017 at 1:40 am

      5 stars
      Welcome back 🙂

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana Ponnaluri says

        March 12, 2017 at 1:43 am

        Thank you so much! 🙂

        Reply
    2. Sailaja Angara says

      March 12, 2017 at 9:54 am

      5 stars
      Lovely

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana Ponnaluri says

        March 12, 2017 at 4:36 pm

        Thank you! 🙂

        Reply
      • deepti says

        September 12, 2023 at 11:30 pm

        i dont havr mawa. can i substitute mawa with milk powder? if not please tell me the substitute of mawa

        Reply
        • Hari Chandana Ponnaluri says

          September 13, 2023 at 8:53 pm

          Yes, you can replace it with milk powder.

          Reply
    3. R says

      March 14, 2017 at 5:08 am

      Looks creamy and delicious!

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana Ponnaluri says

        March 14, 2017 at 7:58 pm

        Thank you! 🙂

        Reply
    4. Sharmila - The Happie Friends Potpourri Corner says

      March 14, 2017 at 9:31 pm

      This is so different from the usual Kheer.. Just awesome!!

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana Ponnaluri says

        March 14, 2017 at 10:07 pm

        Thank you! 🙂

        Reply
    5. Priya Santhamohan says

      March 30, 2017 at 6:55 pm

      Priya @asmallbite
      Very nice clicks ,Lovely share....

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana Ponnaluri says

        May 11, 2017 at 2:39 pm

        Thank you, Priya! 🙂

        Reply
    6. Dharambir says

      June 30, 2017 at 1:22 pm

      5 stars
      nice ! healthy recipe ! thanks for sharing this recipe! ill surely try it !

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana Ponnaluri says

        June 30, 2017 at 3:17 pm

        Thank you so much! 🙂

        Reply

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