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Sabudana Ladoo | Sago Laddu

Sabudana Ladoo is a mild, tasty sweet made by blending sago &shaped into balls by infusing ghee. Sabudana Ladoo is alternate sweet that can be tried for Diwali & special occasions in busy routine. Sabudana Ladoo also called as Sago Laddu is a good choice of sweet when we run out of rice flour / ingredients to make regular sweets.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings10 ladoos
AuthorSharmilee J

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sabudana
  • 1/8 cup sugar
  • 1 no cardamom
  • 8 nos cashews broken
  • 1/4 cup melted ghee
  • 1/2 cup desiccated / fresh coconut

Instructions

  • Dry roast sago in low flame. Roast until it becomes golden and puffs up a bit, it will take at least 20 mins.
  • Cool down then transfer to a mixer jar. Powder it and transfer to a mixing bowl.
  • Now add sugar and cardamom.
  • Powder it fine, transfer to mixing bowl. Add dessicated coconut
  • Now add a teaspoon of ghee and fry broken cashews until golden brown, transfer to mixing bowl.
  • Mix well. Now add ghee little by little and keep mixing.
  • Mix it well with your hands, break the lumps and keep mixing. Start rolling balls.
  • Form balls by holding tight. Shape all the ladoos and arrange it in a plate. Set aside for sometime then store in a clean container.
  • Sago Laddu keeps well for a week in room temperature itself.

Notes

  • Do not add the ghee fully, add little by little keep mixing then shape and see.
  • If you add more ghee it will be overpowering and the texture of the ladoo will change.
  • You can add other nuts and dry fruits of your choice.
  • The white sago variety is only suitable for this ladoo, do not use nylon sago.
  • Roasting sago is a very important step here, do it in low flame with patience as it takes time. May be you can increase the flame to low medium but not above that.
Nutrition Facts
Sabudana Ladoo | Sago Laddu
Amount Per Serving (25 g)
Calories 81 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Fat 5g8%
Saturated Fat 3g19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 12mg4%
Sodium 0.3mg0%
Potassium 7mg0%
Carbohydrates 10g3%
Fiber 0.1g0%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 0.2g0%
Vitamin C 0.03mg0%
Calcium 2mg0%
Iron 0.2mg1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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