Puffed Rice and Jaggery Laddus
This recipe is a simple and healthy winter treat that combines puffed rice and jaggery into delicious laddus. It's easy to make and perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. You can watch the detailed recipe on my YouTube channel, Tripti Home Kitchen. Check the link in my bio for more recipes!
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Ingredients
puffed rice2cups
jaggery1cup
ghee1tbsp
water2tbsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
63.0kcal (3.15%)
Protein
0.7g (1.3%)
Carbs
12.5g (4.55%)
Sugars
7.2g (14.4%)
Healthy Fat
0.6g
Unhealthy Fat
0.9g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Puffed Rice and Jaggery Laddus
- Step 1
Heat ghee in a pan and add puffed rice to it.
- Step 2
Cook the puffed rice until it turns slightly golden, then turn off the heat.
- Step 3
In another pan, prepare jaggery syrup by adding jaggery and water.
- Step 4
Heat the mixture until the jaggery dissolves completely and starts to bubble.
- Step 5
Add the puffed rice to the jaggery syrup and mix well.
- Step 6
Grease your hands with ghee and shape the mixture into small balls while it's still warm.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
63.0kcal (3.15%)
Protein
0.7g (1.3%)
Carbs
12.5g (4.55%)
Sugars
7.2g (14.4%)
Healthy Fat
0.6g
Unhealthy Fat
0.9g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Make sure to grease your hands with ghee to prevent the mixture from sticking while shaping the laddus.
Work quickly to shape the laddus while the mixture is warm, as it will harden as it cools.
Use fresh puffed rice for the best texture and taste.
FAQS
Can I use any other sweetener instead of jaggery?
Jaggery is traditional for this recipe, but you can try using brown sugar or coconut sugar as alternatives.
How long can I store these laddus?
You can store the laddus in an airtight container for up to a week.
Can I add nuts or seeds to the laddus?
Yes, you can add roasted nuts or seeds for extra crunch and nutrition.
What is the best way to ensure the laddus hold their shape?
Make sure to mix the puffed rice and jaggery syrup thoroughly and shape the laddus while the mixture is still warm.
Can I make these laddus without ghee?
Yes, you can skip the ghee, but it helps enhance the flavor and makes shaping the laddus easier.
Tripti Bhalotia
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