Pedas are very popular scrumptious Indian sweets which is said to be originated in Uttar Pradesh (North India) specifically Mathura. Milk pedas are basically dough like sweets rolled in round shape.Traditionally, it is made with milk that is cooked till it thickens.The modern method is microwave version which very easy, just 3-5 minutes making time is enough and not too much of ingredients either.
They are prepared from condensed milk mixed with milk powder and butter and relished garnished with crushed nuts.You won’t believe how easy this microwave version of peda recipe is until you try it!!! Give a try and Enjoy this yummy sweets up in a matter of minutes!
Milk Peda Recipe | Milk Sweet Recipe | Doodh Peda – Microwave Version
Preparation Time : 10 mins
Cooking time : 5 mins
Makes : 30 pieces (approximately)
Ingredients :
Khoya /Milk Powder : 2 cups / 150 grams
Unsalted Butter : 4 oz /100 ml
Condensed Milk : 1 tin /14 oz /400 ml
Saffron : few strings (crushed or whole)
Saffron : few strings (crushed or whole)
Cardamom seeds : a few (crushed)
For Garnishing :
Pista/Almond/Cashew pieces
For Garnishing :
Pista/Almond/Cashew pieces
How to make Peda | Milk – Doodh Peda | Milk Sweet :
1. Melt the butter in a microwave safe bowl and heat on high for 30 seconds.
2. Add the condensed milk and milk powder in the melted butter and mix well.
3. Place this in the microwave in high and cook for a minute. Take it out and mix again thoroughly.
4. Repeat the 3rd step for 3 times stirring in between each minute or till the mixture comes together. (Note : The mixture should be quite firm, but malleable, like a fairly stiff pastry. If it is too soft, replace in the microwave for another 1-2 minutes)
5. Stir in the saffron and add the crushed cardamom seeds and mix well. Allow the mixture to cool slightly.
5. Stir in the saffron and add the crushed cardamom seeds and mix well. Allow the mixture to cool slightly.
6. Grease your hands with a little ghee, divide into little balls (a bit smaller than a plum in size). Flatten slightly and arrange it in a greased plate. (Note: If you have a cookie cuter or pattern you can stamp on top. Otherwise just use a fork or the bottom of a glass)
7. Place one piece of any nuts in each. Serve and Enjoy!
Notes:
- You may also add more milk powder if you experience problem forming the pedas.
- For best results, store in the refrigerator but serve at room temperature.
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Cheers!
Sangeetha
Hi Benita, You're most welcome! So good to have you here. Hw are you? I’m so glad to hear that the both recipes turned out so well for you! Thanks for trying and letting me know. Sure I will keep your request in mind and when I make them, I shall share it with you.
Happy Cooking!
Sangeetha
Hi Sangee,
I tried ur mutton liver fry and putty kadala curry .both of them were good.can u pls post a recipe for homemade khoya.omce again thank u for the recipes.
Hi Gauri, Cook it for a minute. I have mentioned minutes in the post…sorry 'S' is a typo error.I have corrected it..and thank you for bringing it to my notice.
Sangeetha
Hi Sangeetha,
In Step number3, for how many minutes should me cook ? Thanks, Gauri
@Anonymous, I glad u liked it and thx for trying it from my space and letting me know that.. Appreciated!
This recepie is so yummy.. It was super easy to make n it came out deliciousssssssssss !!! Thank u so much for the wonderful pedaz!!
delicious looking pedas! who can resist them…?!
@ann i am glad u like it and thx for letting me know that.:)
Thanks u everyone for stopping by and encouranging. Thanks for the continous support.
adipoli……. aashamsakal…
Delicious…
I tried making Kalakand in the microwave version.. cudnt cut pieces rightly… but still yumm
I just made this….Love this…
Your pedas looks great! Thanks for sharing this.
lovely… haven't has some for long.. craving for it.. susan
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These look really nice. But I don't have (and use) a microwave, maybe I should do the traditional version 🙂
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this is soo o delicious….
🙂
mm..kothiyavunnu..
Happy Diwali
Ahaa, peda nalla perfect aayittunde..Yum Yum!!
beautiful peda recipe, looks super delicious
Love these soo much…urs looks super yummy!!
i love anything which has sugar..this looks divine..that too in the microwave.. photo kalakkiyittundu.. 🙂
i loved this…ll try it soon…
Looks fabulous especially the flower shaped.
FOODELICIOUS
Irresistible pedas,feel like grabbing one..love the cute shape
oh those are adorable and look delicious!
Looks irresistable…Everyone's hot favorite sweet it is!!
Looks lovely. Bookmarked:-)
i have tried pedas in microwave, but never tried adding khoya.will try this soon
simple and has come out perfect
I had this when on eof my friend passed this to me,was nice,have to try of my own!
yummy pedas.Looks perfect da.
Looks beautiful with nuts on top and yummy!
cute and yummy sweet!!diwali special annoo da?
inviting pedas…
Microwaved cookies? wow…that sounds pretty cool.
Dr.Sameena Prathap says
Hi,
Love pedas…Beautifully explained…gonna have to make soon..:)
Dr.Sameena@
http://www.myeasytocookrecipes.blogspot.com
Mmm! Very tasty pedas! They look really delicious! Slurp!
looks so great! delicious…
mmm love the milk sweet so much..cute shapes.
Aaha Oho
lovely…love the idea of using a shaped cookie cutter…
r u sending it my event???:)))
Pedas look delicious..Nice recipe for Diwali:)
beautiful looking yum!
Pedas adipoli. Microwave version i need to try this.
wow peda looks soooooooo delicious …yummy
Satya
http://www.superyummyrecipes.com
Delicious pedas and loved those beautiful clicks too 🙂
easy n yummy…
looks lovely
That looks superb sangee…yummy one
peda in microwave! how easy could it get…
love pedas a lot….Pics look really great….:)
So quick and so simple. Perfect recipe, dear!
US Masala
Looks so yummy and beautiful clicks too.
Lovely pedas alongwith a professional click. Thanks for sharing a wonderful recipe.
Looks so good just like in the shops.
Cute looking droolworthy pedas, feel like picking some..
Yummy… Love pedas…
hmm i love these so much…
Looks very delicious. I tried your vellayappam with mango, came out really well. Thank you for sharing these delicious recipes.