Shrikhand Recipe (Traditional & Instant)

Name: Shrikhand Recipe (Traditional & Instant)
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Asian, Indian
Ingredients: 4.5 cups Curd ((yogurt) - 1.125 kg); 8 to 9 tablespoons sugar ((fine or superfine) or raw sugar or powdered sugar - add as required); ½ teaspoon cardamom powder (or 4 to 5 green cardamoms - crushed fine in a mortar); 24 to 30 saffron strands (or 2 pinches); ½ tablespoon warm milk; 7 to 8 pistachios (crushed or chopped - add any nut of choice); 1.5 cups chilled greek yogurt (or greek style yogurt - 400 grams); ¼ teaspoon cardamom powder (or 2 to 3 green cardamoms - crushed fine in a mortar); 2 to 3 pinches grated nutmeg (or ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg); ⅓ to ½ cup sugar ((fine or superfine) or raw sugar or powdered sugar - add as required); ½ to 1 tablespoon warm milk; 12 to 15 saffron strands (or 1 pinch); 1 to 2 tablespoon nuts ((of your choice) - cashews, almonds or pistachios)

Instructions

Prep:15min

Shrikhand is a delicious and simple dessert recipe made with thick yogurt flavored with sugar, saffron and cardamom. Get two ways of making shrikhand recipe with hung curd as well as a quick and instant version with greek yogurt.

Updated at: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 05:13:51 GMT