During Ramadan, people eat during sunrise and sunset and fast for the whole day for a month. People break their fast with Iftaar during sunset. But, due to the day’s tiredness, you may want to eat something that will increase your energy. Late-night cravings are served best with light snacks or chilled desserts. Here’s a list of the top 20 Ramadan snacks ideally suited for your late-night cravings.
1.Fruit Chaat
If you have the habit of sneaking into your fridge late at night, then you should keep Fruit chaat refrigerated with Chaat Masala. Keep a bowl of chopped fresh fruit, which are rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and other nutrients.
2.Mango Lassi
This dessert is one of the most prevalent dishes to have during the month of fasting because summer is a season of mangoes. Yogurt blended smoothly with juicy, delicious, and sweet mangoes is just enough to bring a smile.
3.Sweet Lassi
This dessert originated in India, and its regional name is buttermilk. It is prepared by blending yogurt/curd, water, cumin, and cardamom. If you want to make it sweeter, you can add sugar and mint leaves to it. Blend it and refrigerate it to serve yourself the chilled sweet lassi.
4.Pakistani Pakora
The ingredients used to make this late-night snack is effortless, and so is the recipe. You only need is chopped onions, potatoes, green chili, coriander, cumin, coriander seeds, baking soda, corn flour, water, oil, gram flour, and salt. Add cumin, coriander, chopped onions, potatoes, green chillis, coriander seeds, cumin, gram flour, corn flour, water, and salt in a mixing bowl to make the mixture. Put oil on the fryer and put a spoonful of the batter to it. Cook until it becomes brown, and serve on top of tissue paper so the oil is soaked.
5.Coconut Raspberry Cacao Date Balls
This dessert is delicious and highly nutritious because it has dates as one of its ingredients. Dates are a great source of antioxidants, and protein. It helps fight cancer, and prevents microbial infections, and supports low cholesterol, which is healthier for people suffering from heart ailments. Also, it maintains the sugar level and fights diabetes.
6.Shami Kebab
Shami Kebab is said to be one of the healthiest snacks rich in nutrients like vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin C, selenium, iron, and zinc. It is also a tasty dish that can serve as a perfect late-night snack for you. You can either bake it or deep-fry it.
7.Chapli Kebab
Mixed with spices, this dish is prepared by baking or deep-frying the ground beef into patties. It is served best with mustard dip or coriander sauce and perfectly suits for your late-night cravings. It has a good amount of protein and iron in it and has a lower amount of fat.
8.Gajar Ka Halwa
This North Indian dessert is something that you should for at least once during the Ramazan month. It is rich in nutrients like protein, vitamins, calcium, magnesium, antioxidants, fiber, and good fats from its ingredients- milk, dry fruits, carrots, and ghee. It is also suitable for your skin and bones.
9.Kheer
This rice-pudding dessert is best served chilled and is rich in milk, almonds, pistachios, raisins, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, and basmati rice. It is rich in nutrients that remove your all-day stress and keep your energy boosted.
10.Sheer Khurma
Also known as Sevaiyan, this dessert is made of Vermicelli, milk, dates, pistachios, almonds, raisins, cashew nuts, and sugar. This is a perfect midnight snack to fill your stomach and is highly nutritious, and rich in anti-oxidants and fibers.
11.Shooji Ka Halwa
This wholesome dessert acts as a great energy booster if you need to work till late at night or are tired of your busy work schedule. It promotes immunity, prevents anemia, keeps your stomach full, and maintains lower cholesterol levels.
12.Aloo Tikki
This is a very straightforward and quick snack that you can make for yourself at midnight- the main ingredient used to prepare this recipe is potatoes, which are rich in potassium and vitamin C. You can bake the tikki or deep-fry it and soak the oil in tissue paper as per your choice.
13.Advance-made Bran Muffins
These bran muffins serve as one of the healthiest snacks for someone trying to lose weight. You can bake these muffins and store them in the refrigerator and have them as a midnight snack. These are rich in proteins and antioxidants.
14.Lamb Burgers
Lamb burgers are the tastiest late-night snacks you can bake for yourself and are highly nutritious. This dish contains iron, zinc, vitamin B12, magnesium, selenium, and high-quality protein. You can serve it with garlic butter tomato sauce, or tarragon mayonnaise, or cilantro-lime sauce.
15.Mie Goreng Udang (fried Chicken And Prawn Noodles)
This delicious midnight dish is prepared by tossing noodles with chopped pieces of chicken and garlic butter prawn. It is then cooked until its color becomes brown, and fried, and served with red tomato chili sauce.
16.Pita Stuffed With Meat (Arayes)
This basic Lebanese dish is fantastic to taste and is perfect for your late-night cravings. It is made up of kafta meat stuffed inside pita bread, and grilled, or oven baked. The leftover meat is then smashed and tossed with mayonnaise to make a dip to go with the dish.
17.Sandwich With Whipped Feta Dip
Are you getting bored of cooking something to quench your hunger late at night? Just toast a loaf of bread and have it with whipped feta dip. For making the dip, blend the pistachio nuts, feta, herbs, garlic, and olive oil, and pulse smoothly. Add yogurt, and lime juice to the mixture and your feta dip is ready!
18.Kofta Kebab
This kebab is one of the smokiest and tastiest recipes you might taste in life. It is healthy for patients suffering from diabetes and heart ailments and is rich in Vitamin B, potassium, magnesium, and phosphorus.
19.Lentil Soup
This soup is one of the easiest and quickest healthy dishes to make during the month of Ramazan. Lentils are highly nutritious and are excellent sources of Vitamin B, magnesium, potassium, iron, zinc, and fibers.
20.Hoda’s Mom’s Baklava
This dessert is a honey-soaked crispy pastry stuffed with delicious nuts inside it- walnuts and groundnuts mixed with butter and cinnamon. It is a nutritious and healthy dish which is low in calories and free from both saturated fats and trans-fat.
