20 Delicious Diwali Sweets Recipes

Diwali is here and the celebrations have already begun. Beautifully decorated houses, crowded markets, relatives and friends gathering - everything makes Diwali the most sought after festival. Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, is worshipped on this auspicious day. This festival of lights is a symbol of victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, good over evil, and hope over despair. As much as the diyas and rangoli are important for this festival, so are the sweets. In fact, no Indian festival is complete without sweets and Diwali is no exception. Though we can buy sweets from the market, if you add your own touch to it by preparing at home, it would make this day even more special. So here are 20 delicious and easy sweet recipes you can try for this Diwali.

1. Kalakand / Milk Cake

Call it Kalakand or milk cake, this sweet is the most delicious one prepared using sweetened milk. Find the Kalakand recipe here.

2. Semolina Balls / Suji Laddoo / Ravva Laddoo

These sweet dumplings of semolina are surely mouth watering. Find its recipe here.

3. Sugar Shells / Gavvalu

Who doesn't love sugar? This sweet is for all those people! Find its recipe here.

4. Rasgulla

Show me one person in India who didn't taste a Rasgulla? It's definitely hard to find one. Find this yummy recipe here.

5. Wheat Flour Halwa

This is probably the most easiest halwa recipe ever. Find its recipe here.

6. Semolina Fudge / Ravva Kesari / Sooji Ka Halwa

Yet another halwa recipe with less number of ingredients. Find its recipe here.

7. Bread Pudding / Double-Ka-Meetha

The yummy bread taste makes you want to have more of this sweet. Find its recipe here.

8. Chum Chum

Chum Chum is the most famous Bengali sweet after Rasgulla. Find its recipe here.

9. Rabdi

This simple sweet with milk and sugar is worth trying this Diwali. Find its recipe here.

10. Microwave Besan Laddu

Find the yummy besan laddu recipe here.

11. Sweet Boondhi

Add colors to your sweet this Diwali with Sweet Boondhi. Find its recipe here.

12. Indian Milk Sweet / Palkova

If you think making Palkova takes long time, find an easy to way to prepare it here.

13. Puran Poli / Sweet Pan-Fried Flat Bread

Puran Poli would be an ideal sweet to try this Diwali. Find its recipe here.

14. Gulab Jamun

How about making gulab jamun and serving it with icecream? Find its recipe here.

15. Besan Halwa

For all the halwa lovers, besan halwa is a must try. Find its recipe here.

16. Barfi

Try this roasted chana dal barfi sweet. Your guests will love it. Find its recipe here.

17. Semiya Halwa

Semiya is used in many Indian sweets but Semiya Halwa has its own flavour. Find its recipe here.

18. Rawa Kesari

Find the mouth watering Rawa Kesari recipe here.

19. Paala Taalikalu / Rice Noodles Sweet

This popular Andhra region dish is super delicious. Find its recipe here.

20. Sago Milk Pudding / Sabudana Payasam

Nothing can beat a milk pudding. Find Sago Milk Pudding recipe here.

Hope you will try these delicious Diwali sweets at home. Do let us know how did you find them!
Happy Diwali to all of you in advance.

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