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Atukula Ladoo Recipe - Sweetened Poha Energy Balls
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Atukula Ladoo Recipe - Sweetened Poha Energy Balls

A vegetarian Indian recipe with poha (flattened rice), jaggery - broken, dessicated coconut - roasted. Ready in 35 min, serves 2.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

35 minTotal Time20m prep · 15m cook
2Servings
125-275Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions12 steps
  1. 1

    To prepare Atukula Ladoo, in a kadai or heavy bottomed pan, roast flattened rice in one table spoon of ghee (optionally) till poha becomes crisp

    poha (flattened rice)(1 cup)ghee - melted
  2. 2

    It changes color and starts releasing aroma

  3. 3

    Switch off heat and let it cool

  4. 4

    Then, in a grinder, grind roasted flattened rice into powdered form

    dessicated coconut - roasted(1 tablespoon)tablespoons cashew nuts - roasted and powdered(3)
  5. 5

    Add jaggery, coconut powder, cashew nut powder and grind again to make a smooth and consistent mix

    jaggery - broken(1/2 cup)dessicated coconut - roasted(1 tablespoon)tablespoons cashew nuts - roasted and powdered(3)
  6. 6

    Transfer the above mix into a bowl

  7. 7

    Add remaining ghee, cardamom powder and mix everything well

    ghee - melted
  8. 8

    Now, make ladoos of required size gently using your palms to give it a firm shape

  9. 9

    Usually, the laddus should bind well together with these proportions

  10. 10

    But, if it is not happening, you can sprinkle few drops of milk which will help in binding

  11. 11

    Keep the laddus on a serving tray/plate and decorate with silver foil (optionally)

  12. 12

    Serve Atukula Ladoo along with your festive meal of Tomato Onion Sambar, Jeera Milagu Rasam, Raw Banana Thoran, Cabbage Pachadi, Steamed Rice and Elai Vadam

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

850 kcal
Protein14.9g
Carbs67.3g
Fat58.8g
Fiber5.4g

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