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Besan Laddoo ( Microwave Recipe)

Tarla Dalal
19 July, 2015
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Preparation Time
5 Mins
Cooking Time
8 Mins
Total Time
13 Mins
Makes
17 laddoos
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2 1/2 cups besan (Bengal gram flour)
1/2 cup ghee
1/4 tsp cardamom (elaichi) powder
1 cup powdered sugar
For The Garnish
1 tbsp almond (badam) slivers
Method
- Combine the besan and ghee in a microwave safe bowl, mix well and microwave on high for 8 minutes, while stirring after every 2 minutes. Keep the mixture aside to cool completely for 1 hour.
- Add the sugar and cardamom powder and mix well, while rubbing the mixture in between your palms till it gets a crumbly texture.
- Take a small portion of the mixture and shape it into a round laddoo.
- Repeat step 3 to shape 16 more laddoos.
- Garnish with almond slivers and store in an air-tight container.
Besan Laddoo ( Microwave Recipe) recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 173 cal |
Protein | 5 g |
Carbohydrates | 23 g |
Fiber | 3.7 g |
Fat | 6.8 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 17.7 mg |
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Gauri
June 15, 2021, 7:49 p.m.
AMAZING laddus! Loved that it was so quick and took just minutes.

Tarla Dalal
June 15, 2021, 7:49 p.m.
Gauri, Thanks for the feedback. Please keep reviewing recipes and providing your valuable feedback.

kumarmohana
March 22, 2021, 5:29 p.m.
i cannot review this since i do not have microwave, thanks

Archana M
July 24, 2020, 5:08 a.m.
so quick and easy to make besan laadoo.. i tried to make this several times.. but never turned out so perfect.. as this recipe.. do try the recipe exactly.. and you will get the best results..

Eat to live
May 30, 2020, 3:57 p.m.
Excellent recipe. I used both coarse and fine besan and the consistency was perfect for magas. It saves cooking time. Thanks.

Mruga D
Oct. 11, 2019, 10:28 a.m.
This recipe is very easy and tasty...but make sure you follow the exact proportions and time and degree mentioned by Tarla aunty!!

MaryZareah
Oct. 6, 2019, 10:23 a.m.
Delicious one

Foodie #593809
Feb. 22, 2019, 10:29 a.m.

Farida
March 26, 2018, 10:05 a.m.
I made this recipe in jaggery instead of sugar to make it more healthy.

Tarla Dalal
March 26, 2018, 10:05 a.m.
Farida, well done and good to see you innovate.

Sunaina
March 16, 2018, 6:02 p.m.
Great of course. If raisins, cashews and pecans/walnuts are coarsely cut or crumbled the laddos become even more festive!

Tarla Dalal
March 16, 2018, 6:02 p.m.
Sunaina, thanks for the feedback and suggestions. Happy cooking.

Kavi
June 15, 2015, 3:10 p.m.
taste made simple

Tarla Dalal
June 15, 2015, 3:10 p.m.
Hi Kavi , we are delighted you loved the Besan Ladoo recipe. Please keep posting your thoughts and feedback and review recipes you have loved. Happy Cooking.