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Mango Coconut Burfi Recipe

Easy Mango Coconut Burfi recipe - In just under 30 minutes! Experience the tropical flavors of this sweet dish with a handful of ingredients. Ideal for a sweet escape, anytime! 🥭✨
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Servings 18 pieces

Equipment

  • 1 pan
  • 1 tray or plate
  • 1 spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp ghee (clarified butter)
  • 2 cups freshly grated coconut
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup mango pulp
  • 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  • A pinch of saffron
  • 2 tbsp nuts chopped

Instructions
 

  • Heat a pan on low flame. Add ghee and let it melt.
    1 tbsp ghee (clarified butter)
  • Add the freshly grated coconut to the pan. Saute for 2-3 minutes till it becomes aromatic.
    2 cups freshly grated coconut
  • Pour in the milk and keep stirring the mixture over medium heat until the milk evaporates.
    1/2 cup milk
  • Add sugar and continue stirring.
    3/4 cup sugar
  • Once the sugar is well incorporated, add mango pulp and cardamom powder over the mixture and mix well.
    3/4 cup mango pulp, 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  • Stir continuously until the mixture thickens and starts to leave the sides of the pan.
  • Once the mixture reaches a fudge-like consistency and starts leaving the pan, transfer it to a greased tray or plate. Spread it evenly using a spatula.
  • Sprinkle chopped nuts and saffron on top.
    2 tbsp nuts, A pinch of saffron
  • Allow the burfi to cool at room temperature for 4-5 hours or overnight.
  • Once set, cut it into squares or diamond shapes using a sharp knife.

Notes

  1. The key is to keep stirring the mixture over medium heat until it thickens and forms a cohesive mass.
  2. Saffron is optional in the recipe.
  3. Adjust the sugar according to the sweetness of the mango pulp.
  4. If the burfi is not set, keep it in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to become firm.
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