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    Home » Recipes » Sweets

    Easy Diwali sweets | Indian Diwali sweets

    October 18, 2014 by Raks Anand 11 Comments / Jump to Recipe

    Ladoo recipes | Halwa recipes | Barfi recipes | Diwali sweets recipes Under 30 mins | Videos

    Easy Diwali sweets list for the Indian festival of lights. Ahead of the festival, browse some if the best and quick to make desserts. Beginner friendly with step by step photos and some videos.

    List of easy diwali sweets
    Easy Indian Diwali Sweets

    Diwali sweets can be prepared with less effort as well as less time. Here are some recipes to help you decide easy, moreover quick to make!

    For full collection, browse Diwali recipe index or this updated Diwali recipes which also includes Diwali snacks!

    Firstly, Wishing you all an advanced Happy and prosperous Diwali!

    About

    Diwali is a Hindu festival of lights celebrated across India. It is celebrated as the victory of good over the evil.

    People celebrate Diwali by wearing new clothes, visiting friends & relatives, preparing sweets and bursting crackers.

    Get blessings from elders at home and family and the festival also coincides with Harvest festival. It usually falls on October or November.

    Diwali means sweets treat, it's all about indulging calories without any guilt during the festival.

    Here I have compiled best Diwali sweets that you can easily prepare with minimum effort.

    This is one of the major festivals in India, at our home too this is most awaited festivals through the year.

    With all the decorations, lights, diyas, flowers, lots of snacks, especially food is main highlight.

    Feasting on sugary treats during this festival of lights, be it traditional jaggery based sweets or innovative new age ones.

    From evergreen gulab jamun, super easy kaju katli, simple beginner friendly kheers are the ones you can settle if you want to keep it simple.

    Diwali Date

    When is Diwali 2021?

    Diwali 2021 falls on Thursday, 4 November

    Here are collection of easy Diwali sweets from my website. To see about Diwali food, check out my Diwali breakfast post.

    Ladoo recipes

    For me personally ladoos are the easiest to begin with. Moreover, you can prepare with simple variation keeping the recipe same. Such as these ladoo recipes, you can prepare under 30 mins with no sweat!

    • Ulundu Urundai Recipe, Urad dal ladoo
    • Malai ladoo recipe, milk powder malai ladoo
    • Dry fruits laddu recipe, no sugar Diwali recipes
    • Peanut sesame jaggery ladoo recipe
    • Aval laddu recipe | Easy poha ladoo recipe
    • Atta ladoo recipe | wheat flour ladoo
    • Boondi ladoo, Diwali sweets recipes
    • Besan ladoo recipe (Besan laddu) | Diwali sweets

    Browse all →

    Halwa recipes

    Though there are some stirring involved in halwas there are pretty easy procedures as well as quickly done which makes it perfect sweet for Diwali. Check it out

    • Microwave corn flour halwa recipe, Easy Diwali sweets
    • Easy Atta halwa recipe (Atta kesari)
    • Bread halwa recipe | How to make Bread halwa
    • Dry fruits halwa , Dry fruits nuts halwa recipe

    Browse all Halwa recipes ➡️

    Barfi recipes

    Next to ladoo, burfi is very easy for beginners and it is a boon to those who are time pressed. Check out the burfi recipes below, you will agree!

    • Atta burfi recipe | Diwali sweets recipes
    • Bournvita burfi recipe, Bournvita besan burfi
    • Rava burfi recipe, rava coconut burfi
    • Besan coconut burfi recipe
    • Coconut burfi recipe, Thengai burfi
    • Khoya kesar burfi, khoya burfi, Easy Diwali sweet recipes
    • Kaju katli recipe, How to make kaju katli
    • Maida burfi recipe, Maida cake | Diwali sweets

    Browse all →

    Under 30 mins

    • Coconut ladoo with condensed milk | Easy Diwali recipes under 15 mins
    • Shahi tukda recipe | Shahi tukra recipe
    • Microwave Therattipal recipe | Easy theratti pal recipe
    • Easy rasmalai recipe, how to prepare rasmalai
    • Chocolate peda recipe, how to make chocolate peda
    • Easy Kalakand recipe | Diwali sweets
    • Sandesh recipe, Paneer dessert recipes
    Diwali sweets
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    Easy Diwali sweets recipes | Indian Diwali sweets

    Easy Diwali sweet recipes, 50 plus collection. Jangri, badusha, milk sweets, ladoo recipes, burfi recipes, halwa recipes
    Course Dessert, Sweets
    Cuisine Indian
    Prep Time 30 minutes
    Cook Time 1 hour
    Servings 3
    Cup measurements

    Ingredients

    • Sugar
    • Milk
    • Ghee
    • Jaggery
    • Rice flour
    • Urad dal flour
    • Besan/ gram flour
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    Instructions

    • Please check individual recipes for respective instructions. Usually all Indian sweets uses sugar and Jaggery for sweetening.
    • For milk based sweets like basundi, rasmalai and palkova, milk is cooked and reduced to give rich results.
    • For other milk based sweets like Rasgulla, sandesh it is curdled and Chhena (cheese) is used as main ingredient.
    • Traditionally, jaggery is also used in many recipes especially in south India like adhirasam, suzhiyan etc.
    • Different types of mithais burfis, gulab jamun, ladoo are prepared for Indian festival Diwali. Please check my collection of recipes above individually.

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    Video

    Here are some video recipes for Diwali sweets as well as snacks in my Youtube channel

    More Sweets

    • Badam Burfi recipe, almond burfi
    • Maa ladoo recipe / Maa laddu | Easy Diwali sweets
    • Godhumai Halwa recipe, Wheat halwa | Tirunelveli halwa
    • Millet sweet pongal (Kuthiraivali sakkarai pongal)

    Reader Interactions

    Comments

    1. Hamaree Rasoi

      October 18, 2014 at 12:53 pm

      All the sweets look awesome. It's a guide for all of us to prepare Diwali sweets.
      Deepa

      Reply
    2. Vasuki Vijaykumar

      October 19, 2014 at 1:18 am

      This comment has been removed by the author.

      Reply
    3. Vasuki Vijaykumar

      October 19, 2014 at 1:20 am

      Hi please tell us the measuring details.1cup means in any cup or how to measure.

      Reply
    4. Raks anand

      October 19, 2014 at 2:00 am

      http://www.rakskitchen.net/p/cup-measurements.html

      Reply
    5. ambika

      October 19, 2014 at 3:58 am

      Advanced happy diwali raji

      Reply
    6. sankar saranya

      October 19, 2014 at 12:35 pm

      Advance happy diwali to ur family& all the viewer's , sweets are extraordinary

      Reply
    7. subha

      October 19, 2014 at 2:53 pm

      Can we add vanilla essence instead of rose essence in sweet bhondhi and gulab jamun recipes ?

      Reply
    8. Kurinji

      October 19, 2014 at 5:15 pm

      Yummy collections...Advance .Happy Deepavali Raks..

      Reply
    9. Sakunthala

      October 22, 2014 at 3:58 am

      இனிய தீபாவளி நல்வாழ்த்துகள்

      Reply
    10. Aarthi Moorthi

      October 29, 2014 at 10:28 am

      Thanks a lot for all recipes published. It made our day.

      Reply
    11. leena shyam

      March 26, 2015 at 4:29 pm

      it would be good if there is a mobile app for this website, if there is any please let us know

      Reply

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