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Date and dry fruit roll | Date roll | Khajoor katri | Khajur roll | khajur ki barfi | Date desserts

Dates and nuts roll is a very healthy sweet roll. This is easy to make and tastes amazing. It is no added sugar recipe. hence it is diabetic friendly.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Healthy, tasty
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
1: 30 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 91kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pitted dates
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 2 tbsp almonds finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp cashews finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp pistachios finely chopped
  • 1 tsp cardamom powder

Instructions

Method:

  • Firstly add 1 cup of pitted dates to a blender or mixie jar.
  • Grind the pitted dates into a coarse  paste. If it is difficult to grind once, add them in batches.
  • Now collect the date paste in a bowl and keep it aside.
  • Meanwhile heat a pan over low to medium flame and add poppy seeds.
  • Dry roast poppy seeds 2 to 3 mins and keep it aside.
  • Again heat a pan over medium flame and add ghee or clarified butter.
  • Once the ghee melted, add chopped nuts like almonds, cashews and pistachios.
  • Similarly roast it for 3 to 4 mins and transfer to a plate. Keep it aside.
  • Further to the same pan add little ghee and melts it in a medium flame.
  • Also add blended dates paste and mix well 3 to 4 mins properly.
  • Initially it is difficult to mix dates, but when it gets heated up dates will become soft and pulpy. 
  • Now add roasted nuts, cardamom powder and roasted poppy seeds (khus khus). Keep a tsp of poppy seeds for garnishing.
  • Give it a good mix until it becomes a whole mass and non sticky.
  • Once it is done, turn off the heat and transfer in a plate. allow to cool until it turns to touchable slightly warm temperature.
  • Grease your palms with little ghee and kneed it well. Make a cylindrical shape.
  • Also place the remaining poppy seeds and chopped pistachios over a board and put the dates roll over the board.
  • Roll it in poppy seeds and pistachios properly.
  • Now place this roll in an aluminum foil and cover the both ends. Keep it in refrigerator for 1.5 hrs. 
  • Once it is properly set take out from the refrigerator and remove the aluminum foil carefully. 
  • Use a hot knife, so that it will be easy to cut the rolls. Cut it in to round shape.
  • Now the healthy dates and nuts roll is ready to serve and enjoy!
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