"Easy and Flavorful Shrikhand Recipe: A Traditional Indian Delight"

By Sudeeksha Chandel 12:00

"Easy and Flavorful Shrikhand Recipe"

Shrikhand is a creamy and delightful Indian dessert made from strained yogurt. It’s traditionally flavored with cardamom and sugar but can be elevated with additional flavors like mango or saffron. 

Ingredients:

For the Basic Shrikhand:

2 cups plain yogurt (preferably full-fat)

1/2 cup powdered sugar (adjust to taste)

1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder

A pinch of salt

For Extra Flavor:

Mango Flavor: 1 cup ripe mango puree

Saffron Flavor: 1/4 teaspoon saffron strands soaked in 2 tablespoons warm milk

Nutty Flavor: 1/4 cup chopped nuts (like almonds and pistachios)

Coconut Flavor: 1/4 cup fresh grated coconut


 Instructions:

 Step 1: Prepare the Yogurt 

Place a muslin cloth or fine sieve over a bowl. Add the yogurt to the cloth and let it drain for 2-3 hours, or until it becomes thick and creamy. This step is crucial for achieving the perfect texture.

 Step 2: Mix the Ingredients

In a mixing bowl, transfer the strained yogurt. Add powdered sugar, cardamom powder, and a pinch of salt. Mix well until the sugar dissolves completely.

 Step 3: Add Extra Flavor

Depending on your flavor choice, gently fold in the additional ingredients:

For Mango Shrikhand: Add mango puree and mix well.

For Saffron Shrikhand: Mix in the saffron milk.

For Nutty Touch: Add chopped nuts.

For Coconut Flavor: Fold in fresh grated coconut.

 Step 4: Chill the Mixture

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours. This allows the flavors to meld and the shrikhand to chill.

 Step 5: Serve the Shrikhand

Once chilled, serve the shrikhand in individual bowls. Garnish with additional nuts, saffron strands, or a sprinkle of cardamom powder for an appealing presentation.

Shrikhand is a versatile dessert that can be customized with various flavors. Whether you choose the refreshing taste of mango or the richness of saffron, it’s sure to be a hit at any gathering. Enjoy this delightful treat!


By Sudeeksha Chandel  

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Comments

  1. Anmaygaur9 October 2024 at 08:42

    Kabhi khilaa bhi doo !!

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  2. Yogita10 October 2024 at 02:06

    The best recipe I have ever tried. Love it. Thankyouuu so muchhhhhhhhhhhh!

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  3. Harshit Chandel10 October 2024 at 05:36

    Finalllyyyyy a proper recipeeee for my favourite sweet. I made it first time 😋😋. Highly recommended recipe for an easy and impressive treat to yourself and others. 👍

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