Fig and Coconut Burfi
Veg · Sweets & Desserts
Good for: Diwali, Raksha Bandhan, Party
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Fig and coconut burfi of soaked dry figs cooked in ghee with coconut and almonds, then set. Makes 9, 25 minutes plus 6 hours to set, step-by-step video.
Low calorie
Ingredients
4 itemsDry Figs200 grams
Coconut, Grated110 grams
Almonds, Chopped50 grams
Ghee30 ml
Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 9. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 158kcal | 1422kcal |
| Protein | 2.3g | 21g |
| Carbohydrate | 17g | 156g |
| Fat | 10g | 91g |
| Fibre | 4g | 36g |
| Sugar | 12g | 105g |
Method
- 1
Soak the figs in water for 20 minutes Grind it to a coarse paste Heat a pan, add ghee to it. Add the ground fig and mix Add the grated coconut and saute till it is rid of the raw aroma Add cardamom powder and mix Add 1 tbsp ghee and mix well
Dry FigsCoconutAlmondsGhee
- 2
Transfer it to a greased tray and spread it out evenly from end to end Let it cool down and set at room temperature for 6 hours Demould it, cut and serve
Before you start
- How long does Fig and Coconut Burfi take?
- 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Fig and Coconut Burfi serve?
- 9. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Fig and Coconut Burfi vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Fig and Coconut Burfi spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Fig and Coconut Burfi?
- 110 grams Coconut, 200 grams Dry Figs, 30 ml Ghee, 50 grams Almonds, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Fig and Coconut Burfi?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Fig and Coconut Burfi?
- About 158 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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