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Chhena Jhili | |
| Type | sweet |
|---|---|
| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | Nimapada,Odisha,India |
| Region or state | Nimapada,Odisha |
| Main ingredients | Cheese,syrup |
Chhena jhili (Odia:ଛେନାଝିଲି) is a populardessert consisting of friedchhena (cheese curds) andsugar syrup fromOdisha, India. It originates fromNimapada inPuri district.[1] Its preparation has been compared togulab jamun.[2]
Besides chhena and sugar, other ingredients in the dish include wheat flour,cardamom, andghee.