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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

    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

    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.

    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.

    Dessert
    Friends
    Snack
    Source of fiber
    Under 300 kcal
    Low salt
    Celebration
    Thanksgiving