Healthy Bites
Crispy Gurr Chikki recipe
A crunchy winter snack of roasted chickpeas, sesame and fennel set in melted gurr.

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Ingredients
- 250 g gurr (jaggery)
- A few tablespoons of water
- 1 tablespoon ghee
- 1 cup bhunay chanay (roasted chickpeas)
- 2 tablespoons til (sesame seeds)
- 1 teaspoon saunf (fennel seeds)
Method
Melt the gurr
- In a pan, add a little water and the 250 g of gurr. Cook on a low flame until the gurr melts completely and turns into a smooth, thick syrup.
Add flavor and texture
- Add 1 tablespoon of ghee and stir well.
- Add the roasted chickpeas, sesame seeds and fennel seeds. Mix everything thoroughly so all the ingredients are evenly coated with the melted gurr.
Shape the chikki
- Pour the mixture onto a flat, greased plate. Spread it evenly using a spatula.
Set and serve
- Allow it to cool completely. Once set, cut into small square or rectangular pieces.
Good to know: Crispy, crunchy gurr chikki is best enjoyed in winter.