Pineapple Kesari Recipe – Pineapple Sheera Recipe – Pineapple Semolina Halwa Recipe – Step by Step Recipe

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Pineapple Rava Kesari / Pineapple Semolina Pudding Recipe

Prep Time5 mins

Cook Time10 mins

Total Time15 mins

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: Indian

Servings: 4

Author: Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup Semolina / Sooji
• 1/2 cup Pineapple, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup Sugar
• 1.5 cups Water
• 1/4 cup Melted Ghee
• 1 tbsp Cashew Pieces
• 1 tsp Raisins
• 1/8 tsp Cardamom Powder
• A pinch Food Color

Instructions

• Heat 2 tablespoons of ghee in a pan.
• Add and fry the cashew pieces until golden color. Remove from the pan and set them aside.
• In the same ghee, add and fry the raisins until they plump up. Keep them aside.
• In the same pan, add the semolina and roast on a low flame until light golden color.
• Transfer the roasted semolina to a plate and set aside.
• Combine the chopped pineapple and water in a pan and bring it to a boil.
• Reduce the flame and let it simmer for 3 – 4 minutes.
• Add the cardamom powder and food color to the pineapple water.
• Add the roasted semolina little by little, stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
• Add the remaining ghee and combine.
• Cover it with a lid and let it cook on a low flame for a minutes or until the semolina gets cooked.
• Once the semolina is cooked, add the sugar and combine well.
• Keep stirring for a few minutes or until the mixture thickens and forms as a mass.
• Add the fried cashews and raisins and mix well.
• Turn off the flame and serve warm or cold.

Instructions:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of ghee in a pan.
• Add and fry the cashew pieces until golden color. Remove from the pan and set them aside.
• In the same ghee, add and fry the raisins until they plump up. Keep them aside.

• In the same pan, add the semolina and roast on a low flame until light golden color.
• Transfer the roasted semolina to a plate and set aside.
• Combine the chopped pineapple and water in a pan and bring it to a boil.
• Reduce the flame and let it simmer for 3 – 4 minutes.

• Add the cardamom powder and food color to the pineapple water.
• Add the roasted semolina little by little, stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
• Add the remaining ghee and combine.
• Cover it with a lid and let it cook on a low flame for a minutes or until the semolina gets cooked.
• Once the semolina is cooked, add the sugar and combine well.

• Keep stirring for a few minutes or until the mixture thickens and forms as a mass.
• Add the fried cashews and raisins and mix well.

• Turn off the flame and serve warm or cold.