3 Quick & Healthy Makhana Recipes You’ll Love to Snack On

Looking for quick, healthy Indian snacks? Try these 3 easy makhana recipes—Masala Makhana, Trail Mix, and Makhana Kheer. Delicious, nutrient-rich, and ready in minutes!

4/13/20251 min read

Looking for quick snack options that are actually healthy? Makhana is a great ingredient to keep on hand. Here are 3 delicious and healthy makhana recipes you can whip up in 10 minutes or less:

1. Masala Makhana

Dry roast 1 cup of makhana in a pan with a teaspoon of ghee. Add turmeric, chaat masala, salt, and a pinch of red chili. Toss till crispy and golden.
👉 Perfect evening snack with tea!

2. Makhana Trail Mix

Mix roasted makhana with almonds, cashews, raisins, sunflower seeds, and dark chocolate chips. Store it in an airtight jar.
👉 Snack on it while working or watching movies.

3. Makhana Kheer

Boil 2 cups of milk. Add lightly roasted makhana and cook till soft. Add cardamom, jaggery or dates, and a handful of dry fruits.
👉 A guilt-free dessert that tastes like heaven!

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