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Rava Ladoo Recipe | Sooji Laddu Recipe
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Rava Ladoo Recipe | Sooji Laddu Recipe

A vegetarian Indian recipe with ghee, raisins, cashew nuts - roughly halved. Ready in 50 min, serves 20.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
515kcal
Estimated Cost
225-375
Carbs62g
Protein21g
Fats21g
Servings Scaler
20

Instructions

20 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Rava Ladoo Recipe, we will first heat a teaspoon of ghee in a small pan on low heat; roast the cashew nuts until lightly golden and crisp

    ghee(1 tablespoon)cashew nuts - roughly halved(1/4 cup)ghee(1 tablespoon)ghee - plus more if required(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    Once roasted add in the raisins and sauté for a few seconds

    raisins(1/4 cup)
  3. 3

    Turn off the heat and keep this aside

  4. 4

    Preheat a pan over medium heat and roast the rava/sooji/ semolina for about 4 to 5 minutes until you get a roasted aroma

    sooji (semolina/ rava) - semolina(2 cups)
  5. 5

    Ensure it does not brown and burn

  6. 6

    Once the sooji is roasted, turn off the heat and keep aside

    sooji (semolina/ rava) - semolina(2 cups)
  7. 7

    Into a mixer grinder, add the sugar and blend to make a fine powder

    dessicated coconut - (dry fine variery)(1/4 cup)sugar - finely powdered(3/4 cup)teaspoons cardamom powder (elaichi)(2)
  8. 8

    Add the roasted sooji/rava, dessicated coconut, elaichi powder to the powdered sugar and blend to make a coarse powder of the entire sooji mixture

    sooji (semolina/ rava) - semolina(2 cups)dessicated coconut - (dry fine variery)(1/4 cup)sugar - finely powdered(3/4 cup)teaspoons cardamom powder (elaichi)(2)
  9. 9

    Powdering the rava/sooji will a little will give a better texture and good bite for the rava ladoo

    sooji (semolina/ rava) - semolina(2 cups)teaspoons cardamom powder (elaichi)(2)
  10. 10

    Into a large mixing bowl, add the sugar, rava, coconut mixture, roasted cashew nuts and raisins

    raisins(1/4 cup)cashew nuts - roughly halved(1/4 cup)dessicated coconut - (dry fine variery)(1/4 cup)sugar - finely powdered(3/4 cup)
  11. 11

    Give the mixture a stir

  12. 12

    Add the melted ghee and combine it well together

    ghee(1 tablespoon)ghee(1 tablespoon)ghee - plus more if required(1/2 cup)
  13. 13

    Shape the rava ladoo mixture into 20 equal size balls

  14. 14

    The entire mixture should be warm, if the rava mixture has cooled down, then it will not be able to hold firm into a ball

  15. 15

    If you are unable to hold the mixture and shape it into a ball; add in a tablespoon of milk or ghee or both to help it come together

    ghee(1 tablespoon)ghee(1 tablespoon)ghee - plus more if required(1/2 cup)
  16. 16

    You have to ensure the you compress the rava ladoo mixture effectively with your fingers to bring it together

  17. 17

    As you keep compressing the rava ladoo, it will get more and more firm and you will be able to shape it into a ball

    ghee - plus more if required(1/2 cup)
  18. 18

    Once you have shaped all the Rava Ladoos, they are ready to be served

  19. 19

    Store them in an airtight container for about 2 weeks

  20. 20

    Serve the Rava Ladoo as a dessert after your everyday meal of Punjabi Dal Tadka, Arbi Shimla Mirch Sabzi and Phulka with your family

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