10 Indian Sweets That Are Perfect For Every Festive Occasion (Even Christmas!)

By Niveditha K

Rasgulla:

Rasgulla is a beloved Indian dessert for its delightful simplicity. It is refreshing and cherished sweet that is perfect to satisfy sweets cravings.

Malpua:

Malpua is not only a delightful dessert but also symbolizes Indian culture and tradition. It is served warm and crispy that creates a pleasant contrast in both taste and texture.

Gulab Jamun:

Gulab jamun is an irresistible sweet and a popular choice for festivals. Its melt in mouth texture and the warm comfort enjoyed by all.

Mawa Gujiya:

Mawa gujiya is a rich, aromatic and delectable indian dish. It is filled with a variety of sweet mixtures and often coated in sugar.

Kheer:

Served both hot and cold, Kheer is an Indian pudding that can be prepared using a variety of ingredients like rice, seviyan, sabudana, sooji etc.

Kaju Katli:

Be it a festival or a special occasion, Kaju Katli is one sweet that is loved equally by people of all age groups.

Soan Papdi:

Soan papdi is a traditional Indian sweet cherished by people of all ages. If gives a melt in the mouth delicacy and comes with a unique texture and taste.

Rabri:

Rabri is a rich and creamy Indian dessert that is often flavored with cardamom to enhance its texture. It is a popular sweet dish and is garnished with a variety of nuts.

Sooji Halwa:

With only four simple ingredients - sooji, sugar, ghee, and water - Sooji Halwa is a swift and effortless recipe that can be whipped up at home in a matter of minutes.

Motichoor Laddoo:

Crafted from sugar-soaked motichoor, these laddoos are the perfect confectionery to grace any special occasion.