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    Masala & Chai ยป Recipes

    Desserts

    Indulge your sweet tooth with Masala & Chai's dessert collection, featuring Indian classics and fusion creations. From creamy Gulab Jamun and Rasmalai to Chai-spiced Chocolate Chip Cookies and Milk Barfi, these recipes are perfect for celebrations or everyday treats. Whether you're preparing festive Diwali sweets or a quick no-bake dessert, you'll find something to satisfy every craving.

    Indian Desserts

    • Sweet Potato Vermicelli Pudding in dessert bowls.
      Sweet Potato Seviyaan Kheer
    • Three dessert bowls of fruit custard in a platter filled with fruits and flowers.
      Fruit Custard
    • Almond Halwa Croissants in a baking sheet.
      Almond Halwa Croissants
    • A slice of masala chai tres leches cake in a cake plate with two cups of masala chai.
      Masala Chai Tres Leches Cake
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    Cookies

    • half a tray with chai spice chocolate chip cookies
      Chai Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Ube Crinkle Cookies with a Bite
      Ube Crinkle Cookies with Coconut Marshmallow Filling
    • close up of a sugar cookie bar
      Lofthouse-Style Frosted Sugar Cookie Bars
    • Guava Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies Stacked
      Guava Cream Cheese Cookies
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    Cake

    • straight on shot of one lemon poppyseed cupcake
      Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes with Lavender Buttercream
    • a flourless nutella cake with a slice taken out and placed on a plate thats slightly cut off.
      Flourless Nutella Cake
    • sliced lemon cardamom olive oil cake with a slice perched upwards to show moist cake
      Lemon-Cardamom Olive Oil Cake
    • Nutella Mug Cake with a spoon in the Molten Center
      Nutella Lava Mug Cake
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    Chocolate

    • Slices of date bark with green apples and medjool dates.
      Caramel Apple Date Bark
    • thick creamy chai hot chocolate in a white mug with torched marshmallows
      Chai Hot Chocolate
    • Cookie Butter Muddy Buddies
    • spooning up Homemade Nutella in glass jar with raw hazelnuts
      Homemade Nutella
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    Brownies

    • Fudgey Sweet Potato Tahini Brownie with Inside of One Brownie Showing
      Sweet Potato Tahini Brownies
    • stack of brownie cookies with cherries in the background
      Fudgy Cherry Jam Brownie Cookies

    • A plate full of cream stuffed dates with a diya and saffron.
      Malai Stuffed Dates
    • A dozen date nut ladoos in a platter surrounded by ingredients and a diya.
      Date Nut Ladoos
    • Mango Milkshake in a vintage cup with a copper vase in the back.
      Mango Mastani (Milkshake)
    • A pumpkin pie milkshake with a slice of pie and a straw.
      Leftover Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Milkshake
    • three bowls of suji halwa garnished with almond flakes in mini cocottes.
      Suji ka Halwa (Semolina Pudding)
    • leftover cranberry sauce muffin on a tea towel with a bundle in the back
      Leftover Cranberry Sauce Coffee Cake Muffins
    • gulab jamuns in a raised platter with marigolds
      Sita Mamiji's Gulab Jamun
    • Ras Malai in a platter with fresh roses.
      Ras Malai
    • one unfrosted cereal milk cinnamon roll in a cast iron skillet with the other rolls frosted
      Cereal Milk Cinnamon Rolls with Ube Cream Cheese Frosting
    • Pumpkin Halwa
    • sweet cream cold foam cold brew in a glass on a plate
      Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Foam
    • syrup bottle filled with chai syrup with a label decorated with roses and cardamom
      Chai Syrup
    • Serving Platter with Apple Jalebis
      Apple Jalebi
    • tops of the barfi with one turned on its side
      Milk Barfi
    • bowl of kheer in a brass platter
      Rice Kheer (Indian Rice Pudding)
    • strawberry turnovers with a fork digging into a scoop of ice cream
      Strawberries and Cream Cheese Turnovers
    • gajar ka halwa in a black bowl on a charger with a spoon sticking out of it and almond slivers
      Gajar ka Halwa (Carrot Pudding)
    • strawberries stuffed with cheesecake topped with chocolate and graham crackers in a plate
      Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
    • Jaggery Gingersnap Cookie Stack
      Jaggery Gingersnap Cookies
    • Persimmon Chocolate Loaf Cake with persimmon slices and pistachios in a pinch bowl
      Persimmon Chocolate Loaf Cake
    • Pumpkin Pie Samosa Dipped in Caramel
      Pumpkin Pie Samosas
    • Masala Chai Canelรฉs
    • Ombrรฉ Ube Rice Krispies Treats Stacked
      Ombrรฉ Ube Rice Krispies Treats
    • amaretto cherry almond cake in bowl with whipped cream and cherries dug into with a spoon
      Amaretto Cherry Almond Cake
    Shweta in a Professional Kitchen with milkshakes.

    Hi, I'm Shweta!

    I've been learning how to cook Indian food since I was a young girl in the kitchen with my mom. I'm currently living in Phoenix, AZ. Iโ€™m a full time tech consultant who also enjoys eating out at restaurants, discovering and supporting small business, and cozying up with a cup of chai.

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      Chai Concentrate
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      Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)
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      Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Foam

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