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    Masala & Chai ยป Recipes

    No Bake Dessert

    No-bake desserts make indulging in something sweet easier than everโ€”no oven required! From creamy Fruit Custard layered with classic Indian sweets like Milk Barfiย infused with saffron and pistachios, these recipes are all about celebrating Indian desserts that rarely require an oven. Perfect for summer entertaining or quick weeknight treats, theyโ€™re guaranteed crowd-pleasers.

    • Three dessert bowls of fruit custard in a platter filled with fruits and flowers.
      Fruit Custard
    • 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
    • Slices of date bark with green apples and medjool dates.
      Caramel Apple Date Bark
    • 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)
    • gulab jamuns in a raised platter with marigolds
      Sita Mamiji's Gulab Jamun
    • Ras Malai in a platter with fresh roses.
      Ras Malai
    • Pumpkin Halwa
    • 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)
    • 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
    • spooning up Homemade Nutella in glass jar with raw hazelnuts
      Homemade Nutella
    • Pumpkin Pie Samosa Dipped in Caramel
      Pumpkin Pie Samosas
    • Ombrรฉ Ube Rice Krispies Treats Stacked
      Ombrรฉ Ube Rice Krispies Treats
    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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