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5 Easy Eid recipes kids will love – From Sheer Khurma to Nutella Dates

New Delhi: Eid is the time when Muslims across the world come together to celebrate the festival of togetherness and happiness. It is the most joyous time of the year, marking the end of Ramdan month (a holy month for Muslims to keep fast), and they celebrate by preparing lots of food and calling over guests for a grand get-together celebration and enjoying delicious meals prepared at home.

If you’re looking for fun and easy Eid recipes for kids, this article covers a variety of sweet and savory dishes that are both festive and nutritious. From traditional desserts to creative snacks, these recipes will make your Eid celebrations extra special for the little ones. Check these recipes and add fun to your meal preparation this Eid, and make it worth remembering for your kids.

Eid recipes for kids

1. Sheer Khurma

Ingredients:

• 1 liter milk
• ½ cup vermicelli (seviyan)
• 4 tbsp sugar
• 10-12 almonds and cashews (chopped)
• 5-6 dates
• ½ tsp cardamom powder
• 1 tbsp ghee

How to Make:

1. Heat ghee in a pan and roast the vermicelli until golden brown.
2. Add milk and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
3. Add sugar, chopped nuts, dates, and cardamom powder. Simmer for 10 minutes.
4. Serve warm or chilled for a delicious Eid treat.

2. Mini Chicken Puff Pastries

Ingredients:

• 1 cup cooked shredded chicken
• ½ cup cheese
• ½ tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp oregano
• 1 sheet puff pastry
• 1 egg

How to Make:

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
2. Roll out the puff pastry and cut into small squares.
3. Place a spoonful of the chicken and cheese mixture in each square.
4. Fold and seal the edges, brush with egg wash, and bake for 15-20 minutes.

3. Nutella-Stuffed Dates

Ingredients:

• 10-12 dates
• ½ cup Nutella
• ¼ cup chopped nuts (pistachios, almonds)

How to Make:

1. Slice the dates open and fill each with a spoon of Nutella.
2. Sprinkle with chopped nuts.
3. Refrigerate for 15 minutes before serving.

4. Eid Special Fruit Chaat

Ingredients:

• 1 apple
• 1 banana
• ½ cup grapes
• ½ cup pomegranate seeds
• ½ tsp chaat masala
• 1 tsp honey

How to Make:

1. Mix all the chopped fruits in a bowl.
2. Sprinkle chaat masala and drizzle honey.
3. Toss well and serve fresh.

5. Cheesy Paneer Rolls

Ingredients:

• 1 cup paneer
• ½ cup grated cheese
• 1 tsp chili flakes
• ½ tsp oregano
• 1 cup wheat flour
• 1 tbsp butter

How to Make:

1. Knead the wheat flour into a soft dough and roll out small rotis.
2. Mix paneer, cheese, chili flakes, and oregano.
3. Fill each roti with the mixture, roll it up, and cook it on a tawa with butter.

Eid is the perfect time to create delicious and kid-friendly recipes that bring joy and excitement to the celebrations. From traditional desserts like Sheer Khurma to fun snacks like Chicken Puffs and Nutella Dates, these recipes will make your Eid special for the little ones.