5 warm and easy winter desserts you can make at home

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Gajar ka halwa: The OG winter dessert

The ultimate indulgence of the winter season is Gajar Ka Halwa, made with slow-cooked carrots, ghee, milk, and cardamom. Its rich aroma and comforting sweetness have turned this into a timeless favourite across Indian homes.

Gajar ka Halwa; one of the popular winter desserts

Moong dal halwa: Rich, nutty, and irresistible

One of the easiest winter desserts, this Rajasthani delight is cooked to perfection with roasted moong dal in ghee and sweetened with sugar syrup. Served warm, it’s the perfect festive pick-me-up for cold winter evenings.

Moong dal ka halwa

Chocolate lava cake: Melted perfection

This is one kind of dessert that never stops amazing people. A soft outer layer with a molten chocolate interior, the lava cake simply defines comfort. Pair it with vanilla ice cream for that hot-cold contrast.

One of the timeless winter desserts

Apple crumble: A warm hug from the oven

This British-American favourite, made with a simple mix of cinnamon-spiced apples and crunchy oat topping. It's wholesome, easy, and among the most comforting desserts to bake at home during winter.

A favourite amongst Gen Zs

Chocolate mug cake: Dessert in minutes

No patience to bake desserts? No problem. Mix cocoa, flour, sugar, and milk in a mug; microwave for 90 seconds. This is one of the quickest winter desserts, which is a pure chocolatey joy on a freezing night.

One of the quickest winter desserts
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