Jaggery Coconut Ladoo with Cardamom

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Jaggery Coconut Ladoo with Cardamom

A traditional Indian dessert, Jaggery Coconut Ladoo with Cardamom is a sweet and aromatic treat. Made with grated coconut, jaggery powder, and cardamom, this ladoo is a must-try for anyone who loves Indian sweets.

šŸ½ļø Dessert šŸŒ Indian šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.8/5 (727 reviews)
ā±ļø
25m
Prep
šŸ”„
35m
Cook
āŒ›
60m
Total
šŸ‘„
4
Serves
šŸ”„
550
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 2 cups Grated Coconut
  • 1/2 cup Jaggery Powder
  • 2 tbsp Ghee
  • 1/4 tsp Cardamom Powder
  • 1/4 cup Pistachios
  • 1/4 cup Dried Cranberries
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Milk
  • 1 tbsp Ghee for greasing the hands

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Dry roast the grated coconut in a pan over medium heat until it turns golden brown.

  2. 2

    Step 2: In a large bowl, mix the jaggery powder, ghee, cardamom powder, and powdered sugar.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Once the coconut is roasted, add it to the bowl and mix well.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Add the pistachios, dried cranberries, and milk to the bowl and mix until the mixture is well combined.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Grease your hands with ghee and shape the mixture into small ladoos.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Refrigerate the ladoos for at least 30 minutes to set.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Serve the ladoos chilled, garnished with chopped pistachios and dried cranberries.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Store the ladoos in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

  9. 9

    Step 9: Freeze the ladoos for up to 2 months and thaw them in the refrigerator when needed.

  10. 10

    Step 10: Serve the ladoos as a sweet treat or dessert.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

To make the ladoos more flavorful, you can add a few strands of saffron to the mixture. To avoid the ladoos from becoming too hard, make sure to not over-mix the mixture. To ensure the ladoos are well set, refrigerate them for at least 30 minutes.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

550
Calories
15g
Protein
70g
Carbs
28g
Fat
5g
Fiber
12g
Sugar
200mg
Sodium
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