Fasting Items

AMARANTH (RAJGIRA) LADDU

Preparation time –

20 minutes

Ingredents

  • • Rajgira (Amaranth) 150gm (1 Cup)
  • • Gud (Jaggery) – 250gm (1 Cup)
  • • Ghee – 2-3 Teaspoons
  • • Raisins- 2 Tablespoon (Optional)
  • • Cashew Nuts 2 Tablespoon (Optional

Directions –

  • • Pop the Amarath grains in a vessel / pot having a thick base
  • • Clean the raisins and cashew nuts
  • • Grate the jaggery and add to a heavy bottom pan. Add a tablespoon of water.
  • • Dissolve the jaggery and make a hard ball brittle consistency.
  • • Filter this syrup in case any impurities are found
  • • Add popped Rajgira, cashew and raisins to it and mix well.
  • • Take out the pan from the gas stove.
  • • Wet the hands with a teaspoon of water and start making small laddus from this mixture
  • • Keep these laddu in an open air for 2-3 hrs and then transfer to an airtight container.
  • • Your home made healthy Rajgira Laddu are ready to eat.