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Bajra ladoo recipe | bajra gond ladoo recipe | how to make bajra laddu| Immunity booster ladoo

Author Nehas Cook Book
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Indian sweets
Cuisine Indian
Servings 10 ladoo

Ingredients
 

  • 1 cup bajra flour
  • ½ cup fine rava
  • 4 tbsp melted ghee - for dough
  • ¾ cup milk or as required
  • ½ cup dry coconut
  • ½ cup gond
  • 2 tbsp cashews pieces
  • 2 tbsp almond pieces
  • 2 tbsp melon seeds
  • 1 tbsp kismis
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ tsp cardamom powder
  • 1 tsp dry ginger powder
  • ¼ cup + 3 tbsp ghee - or as required

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, add bajra flour, rava, and melted ghee. Mix well and the mixture bind between your hand.
  • Now add milk gradually and knead the semi-soft dough. Cover and rest the dough for 10 minutes.
  • Then take a medium size dough ball and roll it into a medium thick roti.
  • Now cut the roti into a small squares and make it all in the same way. (Refer to video)
  • Then fry square on medium heat till it becomes golden brown and crisp.
  • Now in a pan, add dry coconut and roast it slightly. Take out into mixing bowl.
  • Then in a pan, add 4-5 tbsp ghee and fry gond in batches till it completely puffs up.
  • Now in a mixture jar, add squares, gond, and coconut. Grind it coarse mixture on pulse grinding.
  • Now in the pan, add chopped cashews, almonds, melon seeds, and kismis. Roast slightly and add it to the ladoo mixture.
  • Then grind ½ cup sugar into a fine powder and add into ladoo mixture.
  • Now add cardamom powder and dry ginger powder. Mix well.
  • Then add 3 tbsp hot ghee and mix well.
  • Bind the mixture and give round ladoo shape to it.
  • Serve or store ladoo in an air-tight container for 10 days at room temperature and 1 month in refrigerator.

Notes

  • The addition of rava into the mixture gives a coarse texture to ladoo
  • Knead the dough with milk enhances ladoo taste.
  • Do not make muthiya for bajra ladoo.
  • Roll bajra roti into medium thick. Do not roll it thick.
  • Fry squares on medium flame till they become crispy and golden brown.
  • Crush ladoo mixture coarsely on pulse grinding.
  • You can add jaggery instead of sugar.
  • Store bajra ladoo in an air-tight container.