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Besan Laddoo (Besan ke laddu)

Besan laddoo (Besan ke laddu) is a popular sweet dish made of besan (chickpea flour or gram flour), sugar, and ghee. The secret of these irresistible sweet balls full of flavor lies in the careful preparation of the right ingredients. Besan laddoos are often served during religious festivals. Try them for Diwali!

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Prep time: 15 mins.
Cook time: 16 mins.
Total time: 47 mins.
Servings: 20

What you need

Ingredients

4 teaspoons of ghee
1 cup of Chickpea flour (besan)
1 1/2 tablespoons of crushed almonds
1 teaspoon of elaïti powder
20 grams Nuts, cashew nuts, dry roasted, without salt added

How to prepare

Instructions

1 Melt the ghee in a saucepan.

Melt the ghee in a saucepan. Add the yellow food coloring.

2 Add the Besan

Add the Besan and grill for 3 to 4 minutes until aromatic.

3 Then add the NESTLÉ FULL CREAM SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK

Then add the NESTLÉ FULL CREAM SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK and cook for at least 4 minutes until slightly firm.

4

Then add the crushed almonds, icing sugar, and elaïti powder.

5

Let cool for a few minutes

6

Form small round balls by hand.

7

Place a cashew nut on each Laddoo.

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