I made these Coconut Ladoos on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi once when I was pressed for time. They turned out delicious so sharing this easy and yummy recipe with you all.
With festive seasons coming up, having such an easy recipe at hand is always a good idea. Another such favorite and easy recipe is the Milk Peda. Be it any occasion - Festivals like Diwali, Navratri, Ganpati Festival, Raksha Bandhan, or a simple craving for sweets, these ladoos are the perfect treat that can be made in no time. Here is another easy coconut recipe that you will love - Coconut Burfi recipe.
This Nariyal Ladoo
Quick and easy to make Made with just two ingredients - desiccated coconut and sweetened condensed milk. Flavored with cardamom powder Taste divine.
Coconut Ladoo is also known as Nariyal Ladoo or Nariyal ke Ladoo where Nariyal means coconut. Mom usually makes coconut laddu with fresh coconut (at times with Rava too) and without condensed milk (or milkmaid). But this one is a super easy and instant coconut ladoo recipe. To make these coconut ladoos, simply mix all these ingredients and roll them into a ball. Coat them with some desiccated coconut and garnish with dry fruits. and you have a super easy, quick yet extremely tasty Ladoos ready.
Step by Step Method
1 - In a pan add the coconut and roast for about 5 mins. Do not brown it. 2- Add the condensed milk and mix until all is well combined. 3 & 4- Stir in the cardamom powder and finely chopped cashews and keep mixing until it thickens and forms a ball/sticky dough. Take it off the heat. Allow cooling a bit, enough for you to be able to hold and roll into a ball. 5 - Divide the mixture into 12-14 equal parts. Rub some ghee to your palms and take a small portion of the dough and make it into a smooth ball by rolling it between your palms. 6 - Roll all Ladoos in a similar manner and keep them on a plate. 7 & 8 - Next, roll these balls in the dedicated coconut and keep them aside. Garnish with some pistachios or raisins (pressed on top). That’s it, our super easy, delicious Instant Coconut Ladoo is ready.
Storage Instructions
This Coconut ladoo stays good for up to a week when refrigerated. Store them in an airtight container and keep refrigerated.
Recipe Notes & Tips
Use good quality desiccated coconut. Fresh or frozen coconut can be used too. Roll the Ladoos while they are still warm. Nuts are optional but they add a good crunch and texture to this recipe. Food color can be added to make a fun variation.
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