Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki

Young and old alike drool over crunchy-munchy mixed nut chikkis! Indeed, who can resist the delectable combination of nuts with sugar in a crispy and handy form? The rich flavour and enticing texture of the Dry Fruit Chikki make you want to keep munching on them, and the temptation is even higher if the chikkis are fresh and homemade.




Follow the exact procedure to get the perfect chikki. Keep all the ingredients ready, and also keep a timer handy, because you need to act swiftly in order to get the right consistency. Chikki making is an art – right from getting the syrup right to rolling it out, everything needs to be done adeptly – but you can surely perfect it with practice.


You can crush these chikis and use it to make Chikki Ice- Cream . Other popular chikkis like Mixed Til Chikki , Til and Dry Fruit Chikki , Almond Til Chikki , Kurmura Chikki and Oats and Walnut Chikki are also an all time favourite, ready to eat sweet, with young and old alike.

Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki

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Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki recipe - How to make Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Total Time:     22Makes 22 pieces
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Method
    Method
  1. Heat a deep non-stick pan on a high flame for 2 minutes.
  2. Add the sugar, mix well and cook on a high flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously.
  3. Lower the flame and cook on medium flame for 2½ minutes, while stirring continuously or till the sugar has been completely melted.
  4. Remove from the flame, add the cashewnuts, almonds, pistachios and mix very well.
  5. Immediately transfer the entire mixture on a smooth greased stone surface. Roll it out thinly into a 200 mm. (8”) diameter circle using a greased rolling pin.
  6. Cut it into 13 mm. X 13 mm. (½’’×½’’) square pieces using a sharp knife, while it is warm. Allow it to cool for 5 to 7 minutes.
  7. Remove the chikkis from the surface with the help of a knife.
  8. Serve immediately or store in an air-tight container and use as required.
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per piece
Energy80 cal
Protein1.5 g
Carbohydrates9.6 g
Fiber0.1 g
Fat3.9 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium0.4 mg

Reviews

Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki
 on 07 Mar 19 07:54 AM
5

Can we replace sugar with jaggery? If yes, what should be the measurement ?
Tarla Dalal
07 Mar 19 09:07 AM
   Hi Nirali, Yes, you can replace sugar with jaggery but, we have not tried doing it so we don''t know the exact proportion. Though you can refer this recipe and try https://www.tarladalal.com/Til-and-Dry-Fruit-Chikki-33114r
Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki
 on 14 Jan 18 12:16 PM
5

Vow, it turned out to be really very good....my daughter had a feast on it...only thing is it''s requires patience as sugar takes time to melt completely....almost 5 to 7 min to dissolve completely at medium flame...tried ur so many recipes...and all r working too good...thanks Tarlaji...for wonderful cooking guidance...I am looking for authentic mohanthal recipee as made in Kutch..
Tarla Dalal
15 Jan 18 08:40 AM
   Hi Varshali, We are delighted you loved the Dry Fruit Chikki recipe. Please keep posting your thoughts and feedback. Happy Cooking.
Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki
 on 06 Apr 16 12:02 PM
5

This recipe is excellent and I enjoyed it.
Tarla Dalal
07 Apr 16 04:22 PM
   Hi Sonal , we are delighted you loved the Dry Fruit Chikki recipe. Please keep posting your thoughts and feedback. Happy Cooking.
Dry Fruit Chikki, Cashew Almond and Pistachio Chikki
 on 29 Mar 16 04:51 PM
5

Dry fruit chikki.. Is just too good and it is same as you get in the market.. I tried making this recipe it came out just perfect.. Here the main thing is to follow the exact time.. as written in the recipe..