Apple Peda is a delectable sweet treat perfect for any special occasion. It is basically a cute apple shaped milk peda that requires just 2 key ingredients, milk powder and sugar . The recipe is simple and super fast and you can made apple peda within no time. Best part is that it is artificial color free as i have colored the apple peda with natural food colors using beetroot and saffron. Try out this quick instant apple milk peda recipe this festive season.
What is Peda ?
Peda is a popular Indian dessert. It is soft sweet dish similar to milk fudge, that has got a lovely grainy texture and melt-in-mouth taste. Peda is traditionally made from reduced whole milk. There are many variation to peda like chocolate peda, Kesar peda, Instant peda, Paneer peda, Cheena peda etc.
Video Recipe For Apple Peda
Dietary Notes: Apple Peda is
- Instant peda
- Quick and simple
- Easy to follow
- Delectable
- Kid friendly
- Artificial color free
- Gluten free
- 1.5 cups milk powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tsp ghee
- Few cloves
- Few slivered Pistachios
- 1 tablespoon beetroot juice
- 1 tablespoon saffron water
- Heat a pan and add 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup water to it.
- Once the sugar syrup becomes slightly sticky, add milk powder in batches, while stirring continuously to get a lump free mixture.
- Add ghee to it and cook the mixture on low to medium flame, until it leaves the sides of the pan.
- Put off the flame and allow the peda mixture to cool down in a plate.
- Once it cool enough to handle, start pinching out small portions from the dough.
- Roll the mixture between your palms and then make a small indent in the centre to resemble apple shape.
- Insert a clove inside the indent of each peda. This is the stalk of our apple peda.
- Add l slivered pistachio as well besides each clove, This is the leaf.
- Color each peda using beetroot juice and saffron water to resemble real apple. Use brush and add vertical strokes.
- Our quick and easy dessert is ready to serve !
Recipe Notes:
- Do not over cook the peda mixture as it will turn hard , rubbery and chewy on doing so.
- This peda can be stored in refrigerator for up to a week.
- Do not add all the milk powder at one go as it may lead to lump formation.
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These Apple pedas sound so innovative. Love the detailed recipe and would love to Try it soon. Absolutely incredible pedas for any festive occasion.
ReplyDeleteWow this looks so good.. just like real mini apples.. Love the detailed recipe with all the tips and tricks.. saving the recipe to make for special occasion..
ReplyDeleteOh my, these Apple Pedas look so cute! ❤️ Love that they are instant, and can be made without any prior preparation. Also love the way you have used natural colouring to make these beauties.
ReplyDeleteApple pedas have always fascinated me as a kid at the halwai store . Never knew the recipe is so easy to make . Love the usage of natural colors for giving the perfect shades of apple . Your apple pedas look so cute and yummy
ReplyDeleteThis looks too good Poonam, exactly resembling the apple. Love the idea of using saffron and beetroot juice for color. Peda is favorite for me and I will try this way when making next time.
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