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रेसिपी यूज़िंग बादाम - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Recipes using almonds in Hindi)
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318 Almond, badam Recipes | Recipes using Almond, badam | Indian Almond, badam Recipes |

742 Almond, badam Recipes | Recipes using Almond, badam | Indian Almond, badam Recipes. Almond, even though considered to be a nut, is actually a seed of the fruit of the almond tree. Nevertheless it is known as the kind of nuts as it is extremely healthy in many respects. Almonds have a brown skin/coating and are off-white in color from the inside.

 

almond butter recipe | homemade Indian style almond butter | chunky almond butter

 

They are slightly sweet in taste which makes them a delight to eat even raw. They also provide a very rich, buttery taste to all the dishes they are added to.

 

They are used quite a bit in Indian Cuisine, for both savory and sweet recipes. The nutty taste they provide to sweets results in the richness.

Basic Nawabi Paste, Popular Restaurant Style Nawabi Paste RecipeBasic Nawabi Paste, Popular Restaurant Style Nawabi Paste Recipe

 

Indian Almond Recipes

Due to the crunchiness and nuttiness of almonds it is added to many recipes. The churma in Dal Baati Churma has a really nice texture because of the mix of almonds, whole wheat flour and semolina, deep fried to perfection.

Dal-Baati-ChurmaDal Baati Churma

Almonds form the base of the Pasanda-style or Mughlai cuisine which is very famous in India. Peshawari Paneer is an example of such a recipe.

 

This dish is rich, with soft paneer and flavors of coriander and red chillies coming through beautifully.

Peshawari Paneer
Peshawari Paneer

 

Nawabi cuisine, as the name itself suggests, is a royal cuisine. All the food belonging to the Mughlai cuisine is one which feels very luxurious and hence the Nawabi paste, a thick paste used for gravies in restaurants, uses almonds in its recipe. This makes a very flavorful Nawabi Curry that goes well all types of vegetables.

Nawabi Curry, Mughlai Nawabi Curry, Quick CurryNawabi Curry, Mughlai Nawabi Curry, Quick Curry

Almond Recipes for Indian Desserts

Almonds in all forms are welcomed in Indian Desserts. An age old recipe which is liked by all is Almond Sheera. This sheera is eaten as a dessert and is usually served at religious functions.

 

Come to think of it, almonds are a very popular choice for Indian desserts. Almost every dessert has some or the other element of almonds in it whether whole, crushed or chopped.

Badam ka SheeraBadam ka Sheera

 

As a garnish and a crunchy element they are sprinkled over Mawa Pedas, the silky smooth Sevaiyan Kheer and even over the delectable Rajasthani Malpuas.

 Malpua Recipe ( Quick Shallow Fried )
 Malpua Recipe ( Quick Shallow Fried )

Mohanthaal, a famous Gujarati besan based sweet, is a medley of different flavors. The cardamom, pistachios and almonds really come through together.

 

Even though it is shaped in diamond or square shapes, it has a sort of crumbliness to it that is imparted by the mawa.

Mohanthaal ( Gujarati Recipe)Mohanthaal ( Gujarati Recipe)

 Til and Dry Fruit Chikki is a sort of praline made with dry fruits. The dried fruits and the sesame seeds are added to melted jaggery and ghee and then left to cool down so it sets properly and holds its shape.

Til and Dry Fruit Chikki
Til and Dry Fruit Chikki

International Almond Recipes

With the boost of veganism all around the world, the popularity of Almond Milk is increasing.

 

This is a safer and healthier replacement for those who have issues with dairy or have chosen to go vegan.

Almond Milk, Homemade Pure Almond MilkAlmond Milk, Homemade Pure Almond Milk

Biscotti, a special type of biscuit that is baked twice, is usually made in many flavors but the most famous of the lot is Almond Biscotti. The fragrance of vanilla and cinnamon really add to this recipe which makes these biscuits the ideal tea time snack.

Almond BiscottiAlmond Biscotti

If you want to know more about the Uses of Almonds, then you can check out our article on that.

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Health benefits of almonds, badam

1. Brain health : Almonds is the powerhouse of innumerous health benefits. Almonds are rich in B complex vitamins such as Vitamin B1, ThiamineVitamin B3, Niacin and Folate, Vitamin B9 which plays an important role in the brain development especially during the first 2 years of life. Additionally it is also rich in manganese which is a very important mineral for brain and nerve functioning. It is known to improve your concentration and memory 2. Balances your cholesterol levels : Almonds are extremely rich in antioxidant flavonoids that pair up with Vitamin E and scavenges free radicals that causes inflammation. Thus prevents oxidation of LDL cholesterol. Hence almonds have a strong property of lowering the LDL cholesterol. It also aids in increasing good cholesterol levels. It is also known to reduce HDL cholesterol. The balance between LDL and HDL cholesterol is very crucial to maintain healthy blood cholesterol levels. 3. Good for Heart : Almonds is an extremely rich source of MUFA which improves your overall heart health. Vitamin E, a potent antioxidant helps prevent the accumulation of plaque in the arteries. In general, walnuts, almonds, pistachios and pine nuts are a healthy snack to carry keep with you as they are rich in monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats. Almonds have Phosphorus which works with B vitamins to maintain normal heart rate. Always remember to have your nuts in moderation to minimize other complications. Look here for more information on Almonds Health Benefits

Enjoy our 742 Almond, badam Recipes | Recipes using Almond, badam | Indian Almond, badam Recipes given below.

  • Saffron flavoured sandesh stuffed with chopped nuts. More..

    Recipe# 1072

    01 January, 1900

    191

    calories per serving

  • A shaahi drink in which mild spices romance with the almonds and milk resulting in a rich taste. … More..

    Recipe# 4769

    18 March, 2010

    271

    calories per serving

  • Any dish made using almonds is unfailingly rich, quite befitting royalty! keep the spices such as cardamom to … More..

    Recipe# 4956

    02 April, 2010

    339

    calories per serving

  • Sweet potato halwa is an all-time favourite traditional indian sweet that is an ideal accompaniment for any indian … More..

    Recipe# 5044

    13 April, 2010

    260

    calories per serving

  • Oats and banana sheera, calcium and choline from milk helps the transmission of impulses to the brain and … More..

    Recipe# 5337

    03 June, 2010

    306

    calories per serving

  • Just a piece of this energy bar, at any time of the day, is enough to recharge your … More..

    Recipe# 5371

    30 June, 2010

    0

    calories per serving

  • Dazzle your kids with these crispy treats as a dessert or for a healthy snack and make up … More..

    Recipe# 647

    19 August, 2010

    75

    calories per serving

  • A lighter version of the conventional carrot halwa which is filled with vitamin a for clear vision. More..

    Recipe# 492

    15 September, 2010

    154

    calories per serving

  • Whether you compare them on the basis of flavour, colour or texture, broccoli and almonds make a rare … More..

    Recipe# 5484

    10 December, 2010

    50

    calories per serving

  • This recipe is a blend of east and west, indeed a western dessert spiked with indian flavours. . … More..

    Recipe# 4130

    10 August, 2012

    0

    calories per serving

  • Paneer kheer, watch your kids lick off this delectable kheer from their bowls, up to the last drop! … More..

    Recipe# 5259

    01 November, 2012

    311

    calories per serving

  • Don’t forget to try this recipe when fresh figs are in season! the figs are tossed in with … More..

    Recipe# 3887

    20 January, 2013

    181

    calories per serving

  • A memorable rice preparation with layers of rich nawabi gravy, and enriched with saffron and dry fruits. It … More..

    Recipe# 5383

    02 February, 2013

    473

    calories per serving

  • Dried anjeer is truly delicious even when eaten by itself. Here is a recipe of a scrumptious anjeer … More..

    Recipe# 4730

    16 February, 2013

    309

    calories per serving

  • Mughlai food is famous for its abundant use of dry fruits in every course of the meal. Dry … More..

    Recipe# 1209

    02 March, 2013

    126

    calories per serving

  • Sugar-free date rolls, these date rolls use only the sweetness of dates to satiate sugar cravings for lactating … More..

    Recipe# 5074

    01 April, 2013

    85

    calories per serving

  • Kesari is a wonderful low-calorie dessert made of milk solids blended with icing sugar and spices. A generous … More..

    Recipe# 2397

    15 August, 2013

    423

    calories per serving

  • A delicately flavoured stuffing elevates the simple apple to an ambrosial delight! More..

    Recipe# 4311

    18 December, 2013

    233

    calories per serving

  • These laddus are to be consumed during winter season. Fenugreek seeds contain many minerals, vitamins which are beneficial … More..

    Recipe# 5993

    24 January, 2014

    0

    calories per serving

  • The goodness of almonds complements the tasty white-pumpkin puree. . . . You couldnt have tasted a more … More..

    Recipe# 4085

    04 March, 2014

    178

    calories per serving

  • Almond, an age-old brain food is here to do wonders for your child. It is rich in omega-3 … More..

    Recipe# 4655

    07 June, 2014

    98

    calories per serving

  • You are sure to have tried cashew pulao, but how about Almond Biryani? An innovative rice preparation rich … More..

    Recipe# 6052

    13 August, 2014

    266

    calories per serving

  • A most unusual combination of ingredients blooms into a memorable starter, which is sure to become the centre … More..

    Recipe# 4861

    03 September, 2014

    137

    calories per serving

  • Seviyan is used by most of us to prepare kheer. This recipe uses almond paste for thickening the … More..

    Recipe# 1226

    16 December, 2014

    478

    calories per serving

  • This divine mithai is also called "Besan ki Chakki" or "Mohanthal". This is usually made at weddings and … More..

    Recipe# 3381

    11 February, 2015

    232

    calories per serving

    Recipe# 2253

    03 March, 2015

    0

    calories per serving

  • A main course that is as elegant as a dessert, the Date and Rice Pilaf features a unique … More..

    Recipe# 4492

    23 March, 2015

    0

    calories per serving

  • The thandai smoothie is a fruit-less smoothie with a rich and festive feel. Since the thandai syrup is … More..

    Recipe# 544

    28 March, 2015

    454

    calories per serving

  • Whether you like the tanginess of orange, the mellow flavour of coconut, the soothing taste of honey, the … More..

    Recipe# 2542

    10 April, 2015

    472

    calories per serving

  • Some traditional recipes have a timeless charm, and Kesari Milk is one such. Brimming with calcium from milk … More..

    Recipe# 3678

    28 April, 2015

    156

    calories per serving

    191

    calories per serving

    Saffron flavoured sandesh stuffed with chopped nuts. More..

    271

    calories per serving

    A shaahi drink in which mild spices romance with the almonds and milk resulting in a rich taste. … More..

    339

    calories per serving

    Any dish made using almonds is unfailingly rich, quite befitting royalty! keep the spices such as cardamom to … More..

    260

    calories per serving

    Sweet potato halwa is an all-time favourite traditional indian sweet that is an ideal accompaniment for any indian … More..

    306

    calories per serving

    Oats and banana sheera, calcium and choline from milk helps the transmission of impulses to the brain and … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Just a piece of this energy bar, at any time of the day, is enough to recharge your … More..

    75

    calories per serving

    Dazzle your kids with these crispy treats as a dessert or for a healthy snack and make up … More..

    154

    calories per serving

    A lighter version of the conventional carrot halwa which is filled with vitamin a for clear vision. More..

    50

    calories per serving

    Whether you compare them on the basis of flavour, colour or texture, broccoli and almonds make a rare … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    This recipe is a blend of east and west, indeed a western dessert spiked with indian flavours. . … More..

    311

    calories per serving

    Paneer kheer, watch your kids lick off this delectable kheer from their bowls, up to the last drop! … More..

    181

    calories per serving

    Don’t forget to try this recipe when fresh figs are in season! the figs are tossed in with … More..

    473

    calories per serving

    A memorable rice preparation with layers of rich nawabi gravy, and enriched with saffron and dry fruits. It … More..

    309

    calories per serving

    Dried anjeer is truly delicious even when eaten by itself. Here is a recipe of a scrumptious anjeer … More..

    126

    calories per serving

    Mughlai food is famous for its abundant use of dry fruits in every course of the meal. Dry … More..

    85

    calories per serving

    Sugar-free date rolls, these date rolls use only the sweetness of dates to satiate sugar cravings for lactating … More..

    423

    calories per serving

    Kesari is a wonderful low-calorie dessert made of milk solids blended with icing sugar and spices. A generous … More..

    233

    calories per serving

    A delicately flavoured stuffing elevates the simple apple to an ambrosial delight! More..

    0

    calories per serving

    These laddus are to be consumed during winter season. Fenugreek seeds contain many minerals, vitamins which are beneficial … More..

    178

    calories per serving

    The goodness of almonds complements the tasty white-pumpkin puree. . . . You couldnt have tasted a more … More..

    98

    calories per serving

    Almond, an age-old brain food is here to do wonders for your child. It is rich in omega-3 … More..

    266

    calories per serving

    You are sure to have tried cashew pulao, but how about Almond Biryani? An innovative rice preparation rich … More..

    137

    calories per serving

    A most unusual combination of ingredients blooms into a memorable starter, which is sure to become the centre … More..

    478

    calories per serving

    Seviyan is used by most of us to prepare kheer. This recipe uses almond paste for thickening the … More..

    232

    calories per serving

    This divine mithai is also called "Besan ki Chakki" or "Mohanthal". This is usually made at weddings and … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    A main course that is as elegant as a dessert, the Date and Rice Pilaf features a unique … More..

    454

    calories per serving

    The thandai smoothie is a fruit-less smoothie with a rich and festive feel. Since the thandai syrup is … More..

    472

    calories per serving

    Whether you like the tanginess of orange, the mellow flavour of coconut, the soothing taste of honey, the … More..

    156

    calories per serving

    Some traditional recipes have a timeless charm, and Kesari Milk is one such. Brimming with calcium from milk … More..

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