The season of festivities is here, and we can't wait to enjoy it with beautiful rituals and, of course, lip-smacking food. The much-awaited 30 days festival of Islam region, Ramadan begins soon (on 10th March). It is a month-long pious festival, and Muslims all over the world observe fast every day from dawn to dusk, abstaining from food and drinks. The fast (roza) is broken after sunset with a special prayer and a lavish feast, thereafter, popularly called Iftar. Generally, families and friends get together for the celebratory feast and indulge in traditional savoury and sweet delicacies. This long list of food includes delicacies like curries, biryanis, crispy snacks, kebabs, and more. In short, everything is delicious, filling, and super indulging. However, these dishes are time-consuming and involve a lot of steps to be prepared and while fasting it may not be easy for most of us to invest this much time and effort. To resolve this problem, here we bring you a list of 7 quick and easy iftar recipes you can rustle up in just 30 minutes. Take a look.
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Ramadan 2024: Here's A List Of 7 Easy Iftar Recipes You Must Try
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1. One Pot Biryani
Let's start the list with this one. This one-pot chicken biryani recipe has been designed to prepare biryani quickly and easily. And the best part is the taste of this biryani is almost the same as the slow-cooked version of biryani. Pair it up with salan and there you get your meal ready to be devoured. Find the recipe here.
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2. Tawa Tadka Keema
This keema is an uncomplicated recipe; the tiny juicy granules of chicken/mutton are cooked in a simple way with minimum ingredients. The best part about keema dishes is that they are utterly delicious and juicy and are surely the easiest to make. Find the recipe here.
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3. Anda Paratha
No doubt, parathas are fulfilling, nutritious, and served best with a dollop of butter, chutney, dahi, or achaar alongside. So, for you to indulge in something new and nutritious, here we bring you a delicious egg paratha recipe to enjoy your iftar feast. Find the recipe here.
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4. Chicken Malai Kebab
This kebab recipe is delicious and indulging to the core. If you are craving a cheesy treat, try this recipe. Chicken cooked in layers of cheese, cream cheese, and sour cream will blow away your mind. Find the detailed recipe here.
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5. Khoya Khurchan Paratha
This stellar paratha recipe can be a classic standalone dish at your iftar feast and can also be the star of the evening. Made with whole wheat flour, kneaded into a dough with salt, it is divided and stuffed with a sweet mixture of grated khoya, saffron strands, sugar, cardamom and kewra water. Click here for the recipe.
6. Falooda Drink
The sweet, fragrant tone of the rose syrup mixed with creamy ice cream spells ultimate indulgence in every bite. To prepare this falooda drink, all you need is milk, cooked vermicelli, soaked basil seeds or sabja seeds along with two scoops of vanilla ice cream (or more), rose syrup and sugar. Click here for the complete recipe.
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7. Sheer Khurma
A sweet milk pudding with goodness of vermicelli, a few nuts, and dry fruits, sheer khurma has fans across the globe and you would be surprised to know how easy it is to make at home. Wondering how? Click here.
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Try these recipes to make your special festival even more special. Let us know your experience in the comment section below.
Happy Ramadan 2024!