Red Pumpkin Halwa

Source : Pressure Cook/boil The Pumpkins With Salt And Enough Water Until Tenderdiscard The Water Used To Cook Them And Mash Them Well In A Bowlin A Wok Melt Gh...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 20, 2026

Step:

  1. Pressure cook/boil the pumpkins with salt and enough water until tender

  2. Discard the water used to cook them and mash them well in a bowl

  3. In a wok, melt ghee and brown the cashews and almonds and keep them aside

    Red Pumpkin Halwa recipe step 3 photo
  4. Add the mashed pumpkin and sauté for 2-3 minutes on medium heat

  5. Add milk and sugar and bring it boil after mixing welll

    Red Pumpkin Halwa recipe step 5 photo
  6. Reduce heat now and let the halwa simmer and cook to the desired consistency

  7. Keep stirring ever 2-3 minutes

  8. Just as the halwa is ready to be taken off heat stir in he ground cardamom powder

    Red Pumpkin Halwa recipe step 8 photo
  9. Take off heat and serve pumpkin halwa garnished with sautéed cashews and almonds


Ingredients

  1. 250 gm red pumpkin cleaned, deskin and cubed
  2. 125 grams sugar/sugar substitute
  3. 1/2 cup milk
  4. 1/2 teaspoon salt
  5. 1.5 teaspoon ghee
  6. 5-6 broken cahews
  7. 3-4 almonds sliced fine
  8. 1 teaspoon finely ground green cardamom powder

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