Coconut, cardamom, and condensed milk star in this super quick and easy Indian dessert that's great for gifting.
Prep
18 min
Cook
47 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2 cups flaked coconut
1
, 14 ounce
2 pinches ground cardamom
2 dropss vanilla extract
2 tablespoons semolina flour
, Optional
0.5 cups flaked coconut
, or more as needed
Instructions
1
Place 2 cups coconut into a pan and heat over low heat until lightly toasted, making sure not to burn or change color, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
2
Bring a pot of water to a boil over high heat. Place unopened can of condensed milk into the middle of the pot; boil for 3 to 4 minutes. Remove using tongs; let cool slightly, about 5 minutes. Pour into coconut and add cardamom and vanilla extract. Mix well. Let cool enough to handle, about 5 minutes.
3
Form mixture into small balls using oiled hands, as mixture will be very sticky, adding semolina as needed if very wet and runny.
4
Place remaining coconut into a shallow bowl or on a plate. Roll ladoos in coconut and serve.
Nutrition per serving
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