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Besan Ladoo (Roasted Chickpea Flour Sweets) — Indian recipe
Besan Ladoo (Roasted Chickpea Flour Sweets), photographed for the Kitchen Pantri cookbook.

Besan Ladoo (Roasted Chickpea Flour Sweets)

Melt-in-the-mouth Indian sweets made by slowly roasting chickpea flour in ghee until golden and nutty, then rolling it with powdered sugar, cardamom and pistachios. A festive favorite for Diwali, naturally gluten free.

At a glance

Cuisine
Indian
Category
Dessert
Prep time
Cook time
Total time
Makes
18 ladoos
Calories
About 110 kcal per serving
Difficulty
Medium
Dietary
Gluten Free, Vegetarian

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