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Makhana ladoos

Makhana Ladoos

Makhana Ladoo rich in calcium and hence good growing kids, lactating mothers and women in general too. Makhana helps in burning fat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Sweets Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Servings 16 Pieces
Calories 126 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 100 grams Makhana
  • 50 grams cashew nuts
  • 50 grams almonds
  • 4 tbsp. Clarified butter desi ghee
  • 2 tbsp. Pistachios finely chopped
  • 6-7 pieces raisins finely chopped
  • 2 tsp white sesame
  • 200 gram jaggery
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ tsp cardamom powder

Instructions
 

  • Take a Kadhai makhana and fry it on low flame.
  • Fry till the makhana becomes crisp.
  • Let it cool completely, and then grind finely. Keep aside.
  • Put the kadai on flame and fry almonds and cashews nut till crunchy.
  • Let it cool, and grind finely. Keep aside.
  • Now roast coconut till it turns slightly golden.
  • Transfer to the same bowl and keep aside.
  • Heat 2 tbsp ghee in a pan.
  • Add sesame seeds and tsp cardamom powder.
  • Mix well making sure everything is well combined. Keep aside.
  • To make jaggery syrup,
  • take 2 tbsp ghee, add jaggery and cup of water in a large pan.
  • Mix and dissolve the jaggery.
  • Boil the syrup until the consistency of 1 string is reached.
  • Keeping the flame low, add the laddu mixture and mix well.
  • Make sure to mix the jaggery syrup well with the mixture. Remove it to bowl or thal.
  • When the mixture is still hot, start making ladoos.
  • finally, store the makhana ladoos in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Calories: 126kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.001gCholesterol: 9mgSodium: 1mgPotassium: 67mgFiber: 1gSugar: 11gVitamin A: 8IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 18mgIron: 1mg
Keyword ladoo, ladus, makhana
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