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Mixed Chikki

Mixed Chikki

  • 30 min
  • not spicy
  • Serves 10

Prep 10 min · Cook 20 min

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7 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Mixed Nut Bars · Veg · Snacks & Starters, Sweets & Desserts

Mixed chikki, or mixed nut bars: roasted peanuts, cashews, almonds, walnuts and sesame set in hard ball jaggery syrup. Makes 10, 30 minutes, with video.

Ingredients

11 items

10 people
  • White Sesame Seeds15 grams
  • Poppy Seeds10 grams
  • Cashew (half)100 grams
  • Peanuts50 grams
  • Walnuts (halved)25 grams
  • Almonds, Halved25 grams
  • Pista25 grams
  • Jaggery1 cup
  • Water¼ cup
  • Ghee1 tsp
  • GheeFor Greasing

Contains: milk, groundnut, cashew or other tree nuts, sesame.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 10 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 10 people
Energy240kcal2400kcal
Protein5.1g51g
Carbohydrate30g295g
Fat13g127g
Fibre1.9g19g
Sugar22g216g

Cookd masalas for peanuts

Method

  1. 1

    In a pan, dry roast the sesame and poppy seeds and set aside.

    White Sesame SeedsPoppy Seeds

  2. 2

    In the same pan, dry roast all the nuts for 5 minutes on a low flame and set aside.

    Cashew (half)PeanutsWalnuts (halved)AlmondsPista

  3. 3

    In a pot, boil the jaggery and water together, until the syrup starts frothing. Check for hard ball consistency by putting a drop of the syrup in a cup of water, it must be hard and crisp to bite.

    JaggeryWaterGhee

  4. 4

    At this stage, add the nuts and seeds and mix well to coat well. Quickly transfer to a greased plate or mold lined with butter paper.

    Ghee

  5. 5

    Place another sheet on top and roll with a rolling pin for an even surface.

  6. 6

    Cut into squares while it is still warm.

  7. 7

    Serve after it has completely cooled.

Before you start

How long does Mixed Chikki take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Mixed Chikki serve?
10. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Mixed Chikki vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Mixed Chikki spicy?
No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Mixed Chikki?
50 grams Peanuts, 1 cup Jaggery, 15 grams White Sesame Seeds, 100 grams Cashew (half), 25 grams Walnuts (halved), 25 grams Pista, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Mixed Chikki?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Mixed Chikki?
About 240 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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