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a bowl with ladoo and diya in the front and back with red flower in the background

Dates Coconut Ladoo | No-Sugar Dates Laddu

Srirup
Dates Coconut Ladoo | No-Sugar Dates Laddu is a quick and healthy Indian Ladoo recipe. This takes about 30 minutes to get prepared and tastes delcious.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
15 min to cool down the filling 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Servings 20 Ladoo
Calories 44 kcal

Equipment

  • pan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Dates de-seeded and chopped 130gm
  • 2 Tbsp Ghee
  • ½ cup Desiccated Coconut 50gm
  • ½ cup Cashew Nut and Raisins
  • ¼ cup Khus Khus 25gm
  • ¾ cup Khoya 100gm

Instructions
 

  • Trim off the head of the Dates using a sharp knife, chop it up and remove the seeds. Keep the Dates in a mixer grinder jar and blend them into a smooth puree. Add some water while you're making the Puree to make a smooth Puree.
    Dates made into a puree
  • Heat a Frying Pan and Add the Khus Khus or Poppy Seeds to it. Toast it over medium-high flame until it gets fragrant and toasty. Once it's toasty, take it off on a plate.
    A pan with khas khas and a spatula
  • Add 1 tbsp Ghee in a Pan and add the chopped Cashew Nuts. Toast until it gets nutty and golden brown in color. Once it's toasted, take it off the pan and keep aside.
    Roasting cashew nuts in a pan
  • Add ghee in a Pan. As the Ghee Melts, add the Dates Puree. Once the Dates get aromatic, after about 1-2 min over a low flame, add the grated Khoya and Grated Coconut. Mix all of these until they get toasted and start to leave the Pan.
    Once it's done, take it off the heat. Add the toasted Cashew Nuts and the Raisins. Mix well until combined.
    Allow the mixture to cool down to room temperature.
    Dates ladoo with nuts on top
  • Now, once the Laddu mixture had cooled down, make small Balls of the filling. Dust with toasted Khus Khus all over the Ladoo and serve.
    a bowl with ladoo and diya in the front and back with red flower in the background

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