Looking for easy Indian Halwa recipes? Here are the best, 10+ simple and delightful Indian halwa recipes to satisfy your sugar cravings, from sooji halwa and carrot halwa to badam halwa that your family will love.

Talking about Indian desserts, halwa instantly comes to my mind. Not because it's delicious, but it is also very easy to make at home. Whenever I feel a sugar rush, I cook a bowl of sooji halwa to satiate my cravings. But do you know what? Halwa is more than just sooji (semolina). You can make it by using a host of ingredients. For instance, carrot, wheat flour, gram flour, and more. If you love having desserts as much as we do, we have shortlisted the 10 best halwa recipes for you all to try at home.

We promise these halwa recipes will satiate your sweet tooth cravings like no other desserts in the world. Try them out.

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10+ Best Indian Halwa Recipes
Instant pot Carrot Halwa - Pressure Cooker
Badam Halwa using Almond flour - Instant Pot
Sooji Ka Halwa
Atta Halwa (Wheat Halwa)
Beetroot Halwa(Instant Pot & Stovetop)
Pumpkin Halwa Recipe (Pumpkin Pudding)
Instant Pot Lauki Halwa
Moong Dal Halwa
Karachi Halwa
Besan Halwa
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10+ Best Halwa Recipes

10+ Best Indian Halwa Recipes

Carrot Halwa served in a black bowl garnished with slivered almonds and pistachios

Instant pot Carrot Halwa - Pressure Cooker

Carrot Halwa - Rich Indian Dessert made with fresh carrots, milk and sugar with generous amount of ghee added.

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badam halwa with almond flour served in a bowl garnished with slivered almonds and saffron strands

Badam Halwa using Almond flour - Instant Pot

Badam Halwa or Badam ka halwa is a rich classic Indian Dessert recipe made with almonds flour, milk and sugar with generous amount of ghee in Instant pot Pressure cooker

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Sooji Ka Halwa

Sooji ka Halwa is a rich and delicious classic Indian dessert recipe made with semolina (sooji), ghee, sugar, and nuts. It is often served during festivals or special occasions.

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Atta halwa served in a wooden plate with a spoon

Atta Halwa (Wheat Halwa)

It’s a simple dessert made with atta (whole wheat flour), sugar and ghee. You only need these 3 basic ingredients to make atte ka halwa.

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pressure cooker beetroot halwa served in a black bowl garnished with pistachios

Beetroot Halwa(Instant Pot & Stovetop)

Beetroot Halwa is a rich, healthy and vibrant popular Indian dessert made with grated beetroot, full fat milk, sugar, cardamom powder and nuts.

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Pumpkin Halwa served in a glass bowl with pistachios on top

Pumpkin Halwa Recipe (Pumpkin Pudding)

Pumpkin Halwa or Kaddu ka halwa is a rich Indian Dessert recipe made with pumpkin, milk and sugar with generous amount of ghee in Instant pot Pressure cooker or stove top

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Bottle Gourd Halwa served in a bowl with pistachios and almonds on top

Instant Pot Lauki Halwa

Bottle Gourd Halwa or Lauki ka halwa is a rich Indian Dessert recipe made with fresh shredded bottle gourd, milk and sugar with generous amount of ghee in Instant pot Pressure cooker or stovetop.

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Moong Dal Halwa

Moong Dal Halwa is an addictive and delicious halwa variant made with mung lentils, milk, sugar and nuts.

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Karachi Halwa

Karachi Halwa is a sweet made with cornstarch and is known for its characteristic chewy texture.

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Besan Halwa

Rich and aromatic Besan halwa is made with gram flour, ghee, sugar, nuts and flavored with cardamom.

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