Sugar Free Chocolate Peda Recipe
Who doesn’t love chocolate? Now imagine blending it with the traditional pedas. This Chocolate Peda recipe is perfect for your Raksha Bandhan celebrations as it brings together the festive sweet with everyone’s favorite chocolate flavour. In this recipe, we have also added a healthy twist to the pedas. By using an unsweetened cocoa powder and Sugar Free sweetener, we ensure that this recipe reduces the added calories of sugar. Moreover, these Sugar Free Chocolate Pedas can be enjoyed by those cousins and siblings who follow a sugar free diet. So, what are you waiting for? Try this best yet easy recipe for rakhi now!
- Serves : 8
- Cook time : 15 - 30 mins
- Preparation : Less than 15 mins
- Category: Sweet
- Cuisine : Indian
Ingredients
- 1 cup Khoya (Homemade or store-bought)
- ½ cup Sugar Free Natura
- 2 tbsp Unsweetened Cocoa powder
- 4-5 Chopped pistachios.
Cooking tips
- You can use sugar free sweetener of your choice for this recipe.
- Store it in an airtight container and enjoy it till a week.
Method
Step-by-Step instructions for Sugar Free Chocolate Peda Recipe
- Add khoya and Sugar Free Natura in a pan. Cook on medium heat.
- Cook the mixture until it starts to leave the sides of the pan. This can take 5 to 10 minutes.
- Add unsweetened cocoa powder to the mixture and mix again. Cook for a minute and then turn off the flame.
- Transfer it to a plate and let it cool at room temperature.
- Divide the peda mixture into small portions and shape them into a flat ball.
- Top each peda with chopped pistachios. Lightly press to make them stick.
About Chocolate Peda
- Traditionally, Pedas are made with khoya (or mawa), sugar, and cardamom. Pedas have a soft, melt-in-the-mouth texture and a subtle sweet taste. Over time, this sweet has seen many variations like saffron peda, pedas with nuts and—one of the most loved being the Chocolate Peda.
- While peda has its roots in Mathura and is a staple offering in temples and sweet shops across North India, Chocolate Peda is a new variation that appeals to both kids and adults. It combines the nostalgia of Indian mithai with the flavours of chocolate—making it an easy and the best sweet recipe for Raksha Bandhan, Ganesh Chaturthi and Diwali.
- On Raksha Bandhan, this Sugar Free Chocolate Peda recipe offers a perfect balance of tradition and health. It’s quick to make, easy to give, and full of love—just like the festival itself.
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