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coconut laddus

Coconut Laddus (4 ingredient + Oil-free)

  • Author: Shradha
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Made from only 4 wholesome ingredients, it is a perfect sweet to make for family and friends on special festive occasions.


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Ingredients

  • 2 cups desiccated/grated coconut
  • 2 cups full-fat milk (vegan option – coconut milk)
  • 1 tbsp cardamom (elaichi) powder
  • 4 tbsp Jaggery powder (or add as per taste)

Instructions

  1. In a pan add desiccated or powdered coconut or nariyal and dry roast for 2 minutes stirring continuously.
  2. Add full-fat milk or coconut milk and keep cooking on low to medium heat until the milk reduces completely and a dry paste is created.
  3. Add cardamom powder and jaggery. Let the dry mixture cool down to mildly warm.
  4. Make round balls or laddus with using your hands. On a plate or tray sprinkle desiccated coconut and roll the round balls over it. The dry powdered coconut will stick to the laddus.