Raksha Bandhan 2024: 5 Delightful Sweet Dishes To Prepare For Rakhi Celebration

1/5: Moong dal halwa is made from yellow moong dal, ghee, milk, and sugar. The dal is cooked until golden brown and then simmered with milk and sugar to create a rich, creamy halwa. / Image: Shutterstock

2/5: These soft, round sweets are made from khoya (reduced milk) and are deep-fried until golden, then soaked in a fragrant rosewater and cardamom syrup. / Image: Freepix

3/5: A favorite among Indian sweets, kaju katli is a cashew-based treat that’s both rich and smooth. Made from finely ground cashews and sugar, it's rolled out into thin sheets and cut into diamond shapes. / Image: YouTube Screengrab

4/5: These spongy, round sweets are made from chenna (cottage cheese) and are soaked in a light sugar syrup flavored with cardamom. / Image: Pinterest

5/5: Barfi is a versatile sweet made with ingredients like mango, coconut, or chocolate. Traditional barfi combines condensed milk, sugar, and nuts, cooked until it sets into a firm, fudgy texture. / Image: Freepix