Name: Khajur (Dates) Barfi | Oil and Sugar-free
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup soft dates or khajur, deseeded; 1⁄4 cup almonds or badam, dry roasted and chopped; 1⁄4 cup cashew nuts or kaju, dry roasted and chopped; 1⁄4 cup pistachio or pista, dry roasted and chopped; 2 tbsp cardamom or elaichi powder; 4 tbsp coconut powder

Description

Khajur (Dates) Barfi is a vegan, oil-free, and sugar-free sweets option that is nutritious and very delicious.

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Ingredients

1 cup soft dates or khajur, deseeded
1⁄4 cup almonds or badam, dry roasted and chopped
1⁄4 cup cashew nuts or kaju, dry roasted and chopped
1⁄4 cup pistachio or pista, dry roasted and chopped
2 tbsp cardamom or elaichi powder
4 tbsp coconut powder

Instructions

In a mixer grinder, take a very soft variety of dates after deseeding them and blend into a thick smooth paste.
In a mixing bowl, add cardamom or elaichi powder and all nut like chopped almonds. cashews and pistas to the dates or khajur paste. Mix everything really well.
On a flat plate or tray spread parchment paper or aluminum foil and flatten the mixture using hands or rolling pin and make a rectangular shape of about 5 mm thickness.
Let it cool in a refrigerator for about 2-4 hours and then using a sharp knife cut into square-shaped barfis or bars. Garnish with sliced nuts and coconut.