Rakshabandhan Sweets Recipes: 19 Sweet Recipes for Rakhi Festival 2024
Raksha Bandhan is the perfect occasion to share special sweets with your siblings, celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters. This year, why not add an extra touch of love by preparing homemade treats? There’s something truly joyful about preparing desserts on your own, making the festival even more meaningful.
Whether you stick with classic mithai or venture into new recipes, there’s a sweet delight for everyone to enjoy. Nestlé MILKMAID is your go-to ingredient for effortlessly making delicious sweets for Raksha Bandhan. Its creamy texture and balanced sweetness make it ideal for a range of sweet dishes.
From traditional favourites like Gulab Jamun and Coconut Laddus to new recipes like Cranberry Malai Laddu, Nestlé MILKMAID fills the dessert with unmatched creaminess, helps achieve the perfect texture, and enhances the flavour.
This Raksha Bandhan, create cherished memories by sharing these homemade treats made with love and MILKMAID. Enjoy the process of cooking and the joy of seeing your loved ones savour your delicious creations.
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Kaju Katli
Witness your siblings’ faces light up with delight when you offer them divine Kaju Katli, especially when you have prepared with love. Nestlé MILKMAID can be a big help. It’s creaminess and sweetness perfectly complement the nutty goodness of cashews, resulting in a delectable fusion that enhances the sweet dish’s flavour to a whole new level. So, prepare this Raksha Bandhan sweet quickly with our easy-to-follow recipe and see the smiles it brings to the celebration!
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Chocolate Burfi
Chocolate Barfi combines the rich taste of chocolate with the traditional sweetness of barfi, made even more delicious with Nestlé MILKMAID. MILKMAID's luscious creaminess and perfect sweetness enhance the deep chocolate flavour, creating an irresistibly smooth and chocolaty treat. This is one of the easy-to-prepare Raksha Bandhan sweets, adding a delightful touch to your celebration. Impress all your chocolate-loving siblings with this delectable sweet on your festive platter.
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Kalakand
Savour the deliciousness of homemade Kalakand, a creamy and irresistibly sweet treat with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, all without using store-bought khoya. This milk-based dessert offers a rich taste and delightful softness that your siblings will love. The best part is that it's effortless to make with Nestlé MILKMAID. With just a few ingredients, MILKMAID's creamy texture and perfect sweetness help you achieve the authentic taste of Kalakand, making it an unforgettable Rakhi special dessert. Follow the simple recipe below to surprise your family with this delectable delight!
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Thandai Kalakand
Make this Raksha Bandhan special with Thandai Kalakand, a unique treat that combines the rich flavours of Thandai with the soft texture of Kalakand. Your siblings will love it! Nestlé MILKMAID adds luscious creaminess and the perfect sweetness, making it easy to achieve the ideal taste. This easy dessert recipe ensures that Thandai Kalakand becomes one of the memorable and effortless Raksha Bandhan sweets for everyone at home.
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Coconut Laddu
Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with the traditional sweetness of Coconut Laddus, a treat that will charm your entire family. Each bite perfectly blends the creamy richness of Nestlé MILKMAID with the fragrant flavour of coconut and allows you to experience the perfect fudgy taste. Using MILKMAID and our easy recipe, you can quickly prepare Coconut Laddus that everyone will love, adding extra joy to the festivities.
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Malai Laddu
With just 5 ingredients and 6 simple steps, you can make delicious Malai Laddus. Thanks to MILKMAID! Nestlé MILKMAID makes it easy to prepare these laddus, infusing them with luscious creaminess and a hint of kewra aroma for a dreamy, creamy experience. Perfect for any festival or special occasion, these laddus are simple to prepare with basic ingredients. Using MILKMAID, you'll create a Rakhi special dessert that everyone will love. Add finely chopped cashews, almonds, and pistachios for a personal touch to your Malai Laddus and make the celebration even more delightful.
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Besan Laddu
The classic taste of Besan Laddus is truly unmatched. Made with Nestlé MILKMAID, these laddus have an irresistible homemade flavour that’s perfect for your sibling’s homecoming during the festival. MILKMAID guarantees a delicious taste and easy preparation, eliminating the need for additional sugar and enhancing the fudgy yet melt-in-the-mouth texture. Use this Raksha Bandhan sweet recipe at home and make memorable moments with your loved ones.
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Malai Peda
Malai Peda is a rich, creamy treat that dissolves in your mouth, beautifully infused with the aromatic flavours of cardamom and saffron. Achieving the perfect taste and texture can be challenging without Nestlé MILKMAID. MILKMAID’s exceptional creaminess and balanced sweetness enhance the flavours of this Rakhi special dessert. With MILKMAID in the mix, your Malai Peda will be delicious, luscious, and perfectly textured, turning each bite into a moment of indulgence. This exquisite sweet turns out to be perfect for any special occasion.
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Chocolate Peda
This Raksha Bandhan, treat your family to the rich, chocolaty goodness of homemade Chocolate Peda. Each bite combines the traditional sweetness and creamy texture of peda with the chocolate flavour, making it a perfect delight for your sibling and loved ones. Nestlé MILKMAID adds a velvety smoothness and irresistible sweetness, creating a heavenly treat for chocolate lovers. With just a few simple ingredients and MILKMAID, you can whip up these delightful Chocolate Pedas effortlessly. Enjoy making this one of the special Raksha Bandhan sweets and create cherished moments with your loved ones.
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Gulab Jamun
Savour the irresistible taste of India’s beloved dessert—Gulab Jamun. This delectable, syrup-soaked treat melts in your mouth, offering a sweet and delightful flavour that’s hard to resist. Many people hesitate to make Gulab Jamuns at home, thinking the recipe is complicated or time-consuming. However, with Nestlé MILKMAID and our easy recipe, it's now a breeze. Just a few simple ingredients mixed with MILKMAID will guarantee a fudgy, soft texture and authentic flavour. With just 10 minutes of preparation time and 10 minutes of cooking time, you’ll have a delectable treat ready in no time.
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Rice Kheer
With its rich flavour and nutty garnish, Rice Kheer is one of the ideal sweets for Raksha Bandhan. Thanks to Nestlé MILKMAID’s thick and creamy consistency, you can effortlessly whip up this luscious dessert in just 20 minutes (which otherwise takes hours to reach the desired consistency). Imagine yourself and your sibling savouring its velvety texture and delightful taste, making your celebration even more memorable. Share this indulgent treat and enjoy the sweetness of Rice Kheer while creating special moments together.
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Malpua Rabri
Make your Rakhi celebrations truly special with irresistible homemade Malpua Rabri. With its soft, luscious center and crispy golden edges, this Rakhi sweet recipe is perfect to make your bond even sweeter. The secret to achieving that soft, melt-in-the-mouth center of Malpua and the luscious, creamy taste of Rabri lies in using MILKMAID. And, thanks to MILKMAID, you don't need khoya at all. This delicious dessert will leave your family delighted, earning their admiration for years to come. Quick and easy to make, Malpua is sure to become a hit in your Raksha Bandhan sweets spread!
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Phirni
If you haven’t tried Phirni yet, you’re in for a treat! It’s a rich and aromatic rice pudding, infused with the flavours of cardamom and saffron. While it might look a bit like Kheer, it’s a whole different experience. The secret to taking your Phirni to the next level? Nestlé MILKMAID. The luscious and creamy texture of MILKMAID enhances the sweetness and texture in just a few minutes, making Phirni one of the utterly irresistible sweets for Raksha Bandhan.
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Seviyan Payasam
Semiyan Payasam, also known as Seviyan Kheer, is a treasured traditional dessert enjoyed all over India. This comforting treat combines roasted vermicelli with rich, creamy milk and aromatic spices. With a touch of MILKMAID, you can easily enhance the creaminess of the milk, creating a luscious, perfectly sweet Semiyan Payasam in just 10 minutes—no extra sugar needed! The exquisite blend of vermicelli, milk, cardamom, and a topping of crunchy nuts and raisins offers a delightful harmony of flavours and textures. Whether served warm or chilled, this delightful sweet for Raksha Bandhan will surely make your celebrations extra special.
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Rabdi
Rabdi is such a beloved treat, whether enjoyed on its own or as a topping for other desserts. It’s known for its rich, creamy texture, typically achieved by simmering milk for hours. But what if we told you that you could achieve that same delicious quality in just 15 minutes? With Nestlé MILKMAID, it’s not only possible but incredibly easy. A luscious, rich Rabdi that's perfect for surprising your sibling this Raksha Bandhan. Delight them with this special Rakhi dessert and create some sweet memories together. For an extra treat, pair it with hot Jalebis!
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Cranberry Malai Laddu
The Cranberry Malai Laddu recipe is a unique twist on the classic malai laddu. This dessert combines soft paneer, creamy Nestlé MILKMAID, and the tangy sweetness of dried cranberries for a treat that's both easy to make and irresistibly creamy. With every bite, you'll enjoy a melt-in-the-mouth Malai laddu enhanced by the zesty kick of cranberries. Simply cook the paneer with MILKMAID, mix in some elaichi powder and cranberries, shape it into laddus, and garnish with extra cranberries. This quick and simple recipe guarantees a rich, flavourful, and creamy sweet for Rakhi.
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Mawa Kheer
Mawa Kheer is a sumptuous dessert that combines milk, a medley of dry fruits, and MILKMAID to create a rich, creamy indulgence. This quick and easy recipe has MILKMAID as a key ingredient, which enhances the kheer's smooth texture and natural sweetness—no extra sugar needed. Top it off with almonds, cashews, raisins, and a touch of saffron for an elegant finish. Make it a delightful addition to your Raksha Bandhan dessert spread and enjoy its luxurious taste any time!
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Makhana Kheer
Savour the delicate flavours of Makhana Kheer, a traditional dessert that’s ideal for any special occasion. This Raksha Bandhan, prepare this rich, creamy pudding and watch it bring joy to everyone’s faces. Makhana Kheer combines makhana (foxnuts) with the luscious creaminess of Nestlé MILKMAID, enhanced by fragrant cardamom and the crunch of almonds and raisins. Ready in just 20 minutes, this easy dessert recipe makes it simple to enjoy a classic sweet treat. Every spoonful offers a memorable experience.
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Badam Kheer
Indulge in the luxurious and nutty homemade Badam Kheer, a perfect treat for Raksha Bandhan. This delectable kheer features the rich goodness of almonds and cashews, blended into a smooth paste and cooked with Nestlé MILKMAID and milk. Nestlé MILKMAID provides the essential thickness and creaminess that make this kheer truly irresistible. It can be served warm or chilled, offering versatility for your Rakhi special sweets. Enhance your festive celebrations with this delightfully sweet kheer, promising a nutty, caramelised flavour in every bite.
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