Gur Papdi | Gol Papdi | Sukhdi
Gur Papdi is a popular dessert from Gujarat and is made especially in winters to increase the body heat. Made with just a handful of ingredients, this is a quick and easy dessert to make in under 20 minutes.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Dessert, Festival Recipes
Cuisine: Gujarat, Indian
Diet: Vegetarian
Servings: 9 pieces
Calories: 107kcal
Author: Sandhya Ramakrishnan
- ½ cup Wheat flour
- ¼ cup Ghee / clarified butter
- ⅓ cup Jaggery powdered
- ¼ teaspoon Cardamom powder
- 1 tablespoon Sliced almonds
Grease a small pan with ghee and keep it ready
Measure the ghee in a pan and heat it in medium heat. Once the ghee is hot, add the measure wheat flour and fry it low flame.
Keep frying it until a nice aroma releases and the flour changes color to slightly darker shade.
Add the cardamom powder and mix well.
Turn off the flame and place the pan on the counter top on a trivet.
Add the measured jaggery and mix well to combine. With just the heat that remains in the pan, the jaggery will melt and combine well.
Pour the mixture immediately on to the greased pan and sprinkle the chopped almonds.
Press it down with a spatula to even out.
Let the Gur papdi cool down a bit and then make slices of them. Cut them when they are still a little warm, as they will crumble if completely let to cool down.
Let it cool completely and then store it in air tight container.
Expert tips and FAQ's
- Make sure to use good quality wheat flour and jaggery.
- Ensure that you fry the wheat flour in low heat or else it could burn.
- Make sure to mix the jaggery to the fried wheat flour when it is off the heat and warm.
- It takes a couple of attempt to get the right texture, but either way, the flavor is amazing.
- Lastly, do make enough to get around. It disappears rather quickly!!
Calories: 107kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 13mg | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 15mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 1mg