Best Indian Sweets To Make Your Holi Celebrations More Special!

Holi, the most awaited festival of colours is just around the corner. It is not only colours that make the Holi festival unique but also gujia, water guns, balloons, bhang, and much more.

So, while you prepare up yourself with different attire, colours, water guns, water balloons, and many more, we have put together a list of best sweets for Holi that will undoubtedly explode flavours in your mouth:

Gujia

Gujiyas are a hallmark of Holi. It is an incomparable fusion of khoya, coconut, and jaggery, stuffed in the fried dough, which makes it irresistible. Packed with traditional Indian flavours, it is a perfect sweet for Holi. You can buy these delicious sweets from Haldiram. They also are gifting a colour packet with their Holi special sweets combo. Also, they offer various kinds of gujias such as coconut gujia, maida gujia, Kesar gujia, dry fruit gujiya, roasted gujia, among others. You can also check out more Haldiram sweets!

Dahi Bhalla

The perfect blend of meethi chutney, spices, and curd, and spices, this dish is everyone's favourite. Mostly served with sweet tamarind chutney or green chutney, this recipe is sure to win hearts. Enjoy it after a playful morning in the sun, and refresh yourself with these delectable treats.

Malpua 

With its roots deeply dug in the Mughal era, this savoury has become an essential part of Holi. This simple yet sweet delicacy is a big hit among the Indians during Holi. It is a traditional Indian sweet, i.e., a pancake made with milk and all-purpose flour deep-fried and dipped in sugar syrup to serve it with some nuts. This melting dessert is undoubtedly one of the best Indian sweets for Holi celebrations.

Thandai

How can anyone forget Thandai – the most famous Holi staple? This creamy, silky, and sweet in texture is the perfect drink for a summary Holi. It even gets better when mixed with various nuts and spices like rose petals, poppy seeds, cardamom, and fennel. It is also known as the most refreshing beverage for this festival.

Puran Poli

Puran Poli is the famous delicacy of Maharashtra, and it is considered to be an essential ingredient for Holi celebrations. It seems to be just like any other Indian roti (flatbread), but hidden are the flavours in it. A perfect stuffing of lentils combined with nutmeg, jaggery, cardamom, saffron laden with generous dollops ghee (butter). 

Festival & food go hand-in-hand, and that’s the very reason that everybody loves to celebrate festivals. So wait no further try the Holi dishes when you get the opportunity. 

Happy Holi, Everyone!