Diwali 2024: This Sugar-Free Beetroot Halwa Is A Healthy Yet Mouth-watering Dessert; Recipe Inside

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Beetroot Halwa For Diwali

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Ingredients

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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Credits: aliabakesto/ Instagram