Republic Day 2025: Tri-Colour Chanar Sandesh Recipe In 45 Minutes

By Shubhi Kumar
25 Jan 2025, 14:30 IST

We have come up with a dessert sweet that is Tri-Colour Chanar Sandesh looks festive and is a delightful, healthy dessert to enjoy in just 45 minutes!

Ingredients

2 cups fresh paneer (chenna), 1/2 cup powdered sugar, 1 tsp cardamom powder, 1 tbsp saffron strands (soaked in warm milk), A few drops of green food colour (or fresh spinach juice), 1/2 tsp rose water or kewra essence (optional), Pistachio slivers for garnish

Prepare Chenna (Paneer)

Boil milk and curdle it with lemon juice or vinegar. Drain and press the chenna to remove excess water.

Make the Sandesh

Dough Knead the chenna with powdered sugar and cardamom powder until smooth and soft, creating a dough-like texture.

Divide the Dough

Divide the dough into three equal portions. Leave one portion plain, colour the second with saffron milk, and the third with spinach juice or green food colour.

Shape the Sandesh

Flatten each coloured dough portion into thin layers. Stack them to form an atri-colour effect, then cut them into desired shapes.

Garnish and Serve

Garnish the Sandesh with pistachio slivers and optional rose water or kewra essence. Serve chilled after refrigerating for 30 minutes.

Information credits

This recipe is sourced from the food website Cookpad which offers homemade recipes. You can make alterations to this recipe as per your needs and taste.