Popularly known as “Festival of Lights”, Diwali is an important festival that is celebrated by all people across the country. There are number of traditional practices followed during the festival such as wearing new clothes, lighting diyas, bursting firecrackers, sharing sweets with friends and much more.

Since we have just few days for the grand celebration, we have compiled the list of special Diwali sweets and savouries for you to prepare. Take few minutes to read over the top delights and surprise your families by cooking them.

Coconut Barfi

One of the most popular recipes prepared is Coconut Barfi. It is a special food delight made on the occasion of Diwali noon. The ingredients to prepare include grated coconut powder, condensed milk, cardamom, edible food colour and so on. It hardly takes 15-20 minutes to cook this dish.  Kids will definitely love this barfi and you can preserve in a solid container.

Diwali Legiyam

Diwali Legiyam is done in many of the villages and people in city don’t have time to do this recipe. It is basically a very healthy food that is made using ginger, coriander seeds, black pepper, jaggery, ghee, cardamom and much more. Diwali Legiyam can also be given for people who suffer from indigestion, stomach ache and other problems. Do try this healthy recipe for this Diwali!

Microwave Mysore Pak

Everyone has a microwave oven today and lot of delicious food can be prepared using in it. Mysore Pak, the traditional sweet of Mysore can be easily made in the oven. Eating small portion of this dessert will leave you fulfilled and enjoyable too. The main ingredients of this instant recipe include gram flour, powdered sugar, ghee, milk and water.

Masala Cashew

If your kids love such spicy snacks, then you can make masala cashew on the special occasion. It is healthy as well very easy to prepare. All you to need to prepare this masala cashew recipe is besan, cashew nuts, garlic, dry red chillies, curry leaves, slat and water. It is always important to store in a tight air container as it may leave its krisp.

 So, what are you waiting for? Start preparing these yummy food delights and celebrate the festival!