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Sama Kheer | Samvat Kheer

Sama Kheer is a mild sweet kheer made by simmering soaked millets with milk & flavours and garnished with nuts & dry fruits. Sama Kheer is healthy compared to the regular rice kheer due its high fibre content and popularly made during vrat  / fasting days.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Servings3 people
AuthorSharmilee J

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup samvat chawal / barnyard millet
  • 2 and 1/2 cups thick milk
  • 3 and 1/2 tablespoon sugar
  • a generous pinch cardamom powder
  • few strands saffron
  • 1 tablespoon chopped almonds
  • 1 tablespoon raisins

Instructions

  • Soak little millet in water for at least 20-30mins. Rinse well then drain and set aside.
  • Add this to boiling milk. Let it cook in simmer.
  • Once the millet is cooked, just mash and see it should be soft then its done. Add cardamom powder and saffron strands.
  • Simmer and add sugar. Mix well , cook until its thick and creamy.
  • Finally add chopped nuts and raisins.
  • Serve Sama Kheer hot or warm!

Notes

  • I used cane sugar, you can use regular sugar too.
  • Adjust sweetness according to your taste.
Nutrition Facts
Sama Kheer | Samvat Kheer
Amount Per Serving (125 ml)
Calories 271 Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value*
Fat 9g14%
Saturated Fat 4g25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
Cholesterol 24mg8%
Sodium 80mg3%
Potassium 371mg11%
Carbohydrates 41g14%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 24g27%
Protein 9g18%
Vitamin A 329IU7%
Vitamin C 0.3mg0%
Calcium 265mg27%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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