Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo
Veg · Sweets & Desserts
Good for: Diwali, Raksha Bandhan, Party
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3 steps, each one filmed
A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
Gajar ka halwa ladoo: carrots cooked in ghee, milk and sugar, mixed with toasted coconut and dry fruits, rolled. Makes 15, about an hour, video.
Low calorie
Ingredients
8 itemsGhee2 tbsp
Sugar1 cup
Coconut, Grated120 grams
Mixed Fruits, Chopped30 grams
Milk1 cup
Carrot, Grated2 cup
Cardamom Powder1 tsp
Salt½ tsp
Contains: milk.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 15. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 120kcal | 1800kcal |
| Protein | 1g | 15g |
| Carbohydrate | 18g | 272g |
| Fat | 5.3g | 80g |
| Fibre | 1.3g | 20g |
| Sugar | 16g | 245g |
Cookd masalas for carrot
Method
- 1
Toast the grated coconut in a pan for 5-7 minutes on low heat until golden. In a Kadhai, heat the ghee and add the grated Carrots, saute the carrots until they soften, about 5-7 minutes on a medium flame. Add the milk with the crushed cardamom and continue cooking until the carrots absorb the milk for about 12-15 minutes on low heat.
GheeGheeMilkCarrotCardamom Powder
- 2
Mix and cook till the sugar melts and the mixture becomes sticky and the milk is completely absorbed for another 10 minutes on low heat, and add in the freshly grated coconut. Mix well.
SugarCoconutSalt
- 3
Lastly, add in the chopped dry fruits and cook it for another 1-2 minutes. Let it cool completely before forming the ladoos and enjoy!
Mixed Fruits
Before you start
- How long does Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo take?
- 1 hour from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo serve?
- 15. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo?
- 2 cup Carrot, 1 cup Sugar, 1 cup Milk, 1 tbsp Ghee, 120 grams Coconut, 30 grams Mixed Fruits, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Gajar Ka Halwa Ladoo?
- About 120 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
2 notes- A
AkshayaSeptember 2024
nice one
- K
KarthikalakshmiJuly 2024
It came out really well, thanks for the recipe.


