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26th Feb 2026

New Flavour Alert: No Added Sugar Kesar Pista Ice Cream Now Available!

We've got a new addition to our No Added Sugar range, and it's one people have been requesting for a while. No Added Sugar Kesar Pista Ice Cream is here, bringing that traditional saffron and pistachio combination to customers who manage their sugar intake. Here's what makes this new ice cream flavour launch from NIC Ice Creams worth trying.

No Added Sugar Kesar Pista Ice Cream: Tradition Without Compromise

Kesar Pista has been one of our most requested flavors for the No Added Sugar range. People wanted the iconic saffron and pistachio combination but without the added sugar. Fair request, and we heard you.

Our No Added Sugar Kesar Pista Ice Cream delivers the same taste profile as the regular version. Real saffron provides that golden color and distinctive aroma. Actual pistachios give you the nutty crunch. The traditional flavor stays intact - what changes is just the sugar content.

This matters because Kesar Pista is tied to celebrations, traditions, and specific memories for many people. Not being able to enjoy it due to dietary choices or health reasons meant missing out on something culturally significant. Now that option exists without compromise on taste.

The no added sugar aspect doesn't mean bland or artificial sweetness trying to compensate. We use fructooligosaccharide as an alternative, which provides sweetness without the sugar spike. The saffron and pistachios carry enough flavor on their own. The creamy base stays rich. You're getting actual Kesar Pista, just without the added sugar.

The Flavor Profile That Stays True

Real saffron threads give this ice cream its characteristic golden hue and that distinctive aroma that hits you before you even taste it. It's the same quality saffron we use in our regular Kesar Pista - no compromises there.

The pistachios are crunchy, flavorful, and generously distributed throughout. Each spoonful gives you that nutty bite you expect from proper Kesar Pista. These aren't just thrown in for show - they're integral to why this flavor tastes like it should.

The balance between saffron's subtle floral notes and pistachio's earthy richness creates that luxurious taste Kesar Pista is known for. This balance stays consistent in the no added sugar version.

Why This Launch Matters

This isn't a random flavor addition. No Added Sugar Kesar Pista Ice Cream fills a real gap in our range. Kesar Pista is one of India's most beloved traditional ice cream flavors, and making it accessible to people who watch their sugar intake was overdue.

This new ice cream launch in India represents listening to what customers actually ask for rather than just pushing what's easy to produce. We're adding options that people genuinely want and need, not just increasing variety for its own sake.

For people managing diabetes, following keto diets, or simply being mindful of sugar consumption, having access to traditional flavors matters. Food is cultural, and excluding people from cultural food experiences because of dietary needs isn't right when we can offer alternatives.

Where to Get This New Flavour

No Added Sugar Kesar Pista Ice Cream is launching exclusively on Swiggy, Zomato, and at our NIC parlours. Order through Swiggy or Zomato to try it at home, or visit your nearest NIC parlour to sample before committing to full tubs. 

Conclusion

New flavors work when they serve a purpose. No Added Sugar Kesar Pista gives traditional flavor lovers an option that fits their dietary choices without sacrificing taste. This new ice cream flavour delivers on what Kesar Pista should be - rich with saffron, crunchy with pistachios, and luxuriously creamy - just without the added sugar. Try it and see if you can tell the difference. We're betting you won't.