Krishna Janmashtami 2022: Here you will get some delicious and easy-to-make recipes which are vrat-friendly and so easy to put together. Add them to your fasting thali and they would shine your dinner table.
What is Krishna Janmashtami?
Krishna Janmashtami (aka Janmashtami) or Gokulashtami is an Indian festival which celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna.
On this auspicious occasion Hindu devotees keep fast and celebrate the festival by singing bhajans, chanting mantras, praying, preparing special meals, and visiting Krishna temples.
People also decorate their home temples with flowers, garlands and lights.
This year Janmashtami falls on 18th and 19th August. So here I bring a list of Krishna Janmashtami recipes which includes sides, sweets and snacks that can be consumed on this festival. Try them this year to share with your family and friends.
So are you ready to make these delicious and inviting Janmashtami recipes?
Here is the list of 17 Janmashtami Recipes:
1.) 3 Ingredient Almond Flour Cookies
These 3-ingredient almond flour cookies are healthy and delicious cookies that are gluten-free, grain-free, and refined sugar-free. Vegan and keto options too.
2.) Apple Shaped Milk Peda - Doodh Peda
Easy Apple Shaped Milk Peda recipe in 20 minutes. This super cute and delicious Apple Shaped Milk Peda is a quick and instant classic Doodh Peda.
Badam Ladoo or almonds Ladoo are rich, flavorful & delicious Indian sweet balls prepared with almonds, sweetener, ghee, & nuts.
4.) Date Stuffed Coconut Ladoo
Easy No-Cook Date Stuffed Coconut Ladoo: A quick, gluten-free Diwali treat made with dates, coconut, nuts, and cardamom. Ready in 15 mins!
Dry fruits laddu is delicious, healthy, nutritious, and quick to make energy balls that are sweetened with dates and raisins
6.) Gulkand Shrikhand Recipe - Rose Flavoured Greek Yogurt
Gulkand (Rose) Shrikhand is an Indian dessert made by using strained yogurt and flavored with Gulkand, rose water and cardamom. Serve with Poori or as it is.
7.) Instant Badam Halwa - Almond Halwa (Instant Pot + Pan)
Quick and delicious Badam Halwa (Almond pudding) made with almond flour, and cooked in Instant Pot. Perfect dessert for any occasion.
8.) Instant Mango Shrikhand - Mango Greek Yogurt Dessert
Learn to make Instant Mango Shrikhand with a video tutorial. Mango shrikhand is an Indian creamy, rich tropical flavorsome yogurt based dessert.
9.) Instant Strawberry Shrikhand - Strawberry Yogurt Dessert
Instant Strawberry Shrikhand Recipe | Strawberry Yogurt Dessert is a sweet dish made with strained yogurt and pureed strawberries and has an amazing taste.
10.) Kesar Elaichi Shrikhand - Greek Yosgurt Saffron Dessert
Kesar Elaichi Shrikhand is a sweet dish which is prepared by using strained yogurt and flavored with cardamom and saffron.
11.) Makhana Kheer | Makhane Ki Kheer
Makhana Kheer or Makhane ki Kheer is a traditional and delicious, creamy Indian pudding made with fox nuts, milk, sugar, dry fruits, and flavorings like saffron.
Roasted Makhana Namkeen or Makhana Chivda is a healthy, crunchy and delightful snack made with makhana (fox nuts), nuts, and spices.
Malai Ladoo or Paneer Ladoo is a creamy, delicious, and melt-in-mouth sweet made with just a few basic ingredients. Great for Diwali, Holi.
Mango Sago is a refreshing, delicious summer dessert made with mangoes, coconut milk and sago pearls. Plus, it is vegan, and gluten-free.
Mathura Peda is a very delightful, rich and classic mithai (sweet dish) prepared with mawa (milk solids), milk, sugar, ghee and cardamom.
This healthy and delicious Peanut Date Roll recipe makes a show-stopper dessert for any festive celebration like Makar Sankranti, or Holi.
Pineapple Ladoo is a quick, easy, delicious Indian dessert made with pineapple, semolina, coconut and sugar. Ideal after-meal dessert.
Make this festive special with Rasmalai Ladoo! Soft, rich, and flavored with saffron & cardamom—perfect festive treat for family & friends!
Roasted Makhana is a healthy and divine snack made with fox nuts or lotus seeds, a little bit of ghee/oil, and some aromatic spices.
No-cook Rose Badam Ladoo recipe made with almond flour, rose syrup, and cardamom. A quick, festive, and gluten-free Indian dessert!
Sabudana Kheer is a creamy, delicious, gluten-free dessert made with tapioca pearls, milk, and sugar. Perfect for fasting and Navratri.
22.) Sabudana Khichdi - Tapioca Pearl Stir-Fry
This popular Sabudana Khichdi is made with sago pearls, potatoes, peanuts and some seasonings. It is prepared during Indian fasting seasons like Navratri.
23.) Sabudana Vada (Fried, Baked & Air Fryer Version)
Sabudana vada is a popular, crunchy, and crispy deep-fried Maharashtrian snack made with tapioca pearls, peanuts, potatoes, and coriander.
24.) Sago Fruit Custard (Sabudana Fruit Custard)
Sago Fruit Custard or Sabudana Fruit Custard is a delightful and refreshing dessert, prepared with milk, sago pearls, custard powder, and assorted fruits.
Vrat Wale Aloo is a quick, tangy fasting recipe with potatoes, peanuts, and spices—perfect for Navratri or fasting days!
