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Kesar (Saffron) Shrikhand

Instant Kesar Shrikhand made with Greek Yogurt

Rahul
A personal childhood favorite!!! Rich, finger-lickingly delicious Kesar Shrikhand!!!
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 900 gm Greek Yogurt
  • 1 ½ cup Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Milk
  • 2 Generous Pinches of Saffron
  • 10 Pods of Green Cardamom open up the pods and crush the seeds to a fine powder
  • Blanched almonds for garnishing Optional

Instructions
 

  • Take a muslin cloth/handkerchief and spread it on a bowl. Pour greek yogurt onto the cloth. Bring edges of cloth together and squeeze it lightly to drain the excess whey.
  • Add the saffron to the milk and keep aside.
  • Transfer the yogurt to a deep bowl. Add sugar, cardamon powder as well as the saffron milk and whisk well until sugar is dissolved and yogurt becomes smooth and creamy.
  • Garnish with almonds or any other nuts of your choice. Chill for an hour before serving.
Keyword Kesar Saffron Shrikhand, Kesar Shrikhand, Shrikhand