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Paan Coconut Laddoo

a delicious laddoo made using paan ( betel leaves ) and coconut with gulkand (rose petals jam) stuffing.
Course Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Gulkand paan laddoo, Gulkand stuffed Paan Coconut Laddoo, Paan Coconut laddoo
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dessicated coconut
  • 1/2 cup condensed milk
  • 4  betel leaves/paan
  • 4 to 5 tsp gulkand (rose petals jam)
  • 1 tsp ghee
  • green food colour (optional)
  • 2 to 3 tbsp dessicated coconut to coat the laddoos

Instructions

  • Blend paan leaves and condensed milk to a smooth paste. Keep aside.
  • Heat ghee in a pan.
  • Add dessicated coconut. Saute for a minute.
  • Add paan and condensed milk paste. Mix well.
  • Add green food colour and mix well.
  • Keep stirring until the mixture leaves sides of the pan. Turn off the heat.
  • Allow the mixture to cool.
  • Take a small portion of this mixture and flatten it.
  • Place 1/2 tsp gulkand in the centre.
  • Bring the edges together and shape into a laddoo.
  • Repeat with the remaining mixture.
  • Roll the laddoos in dessicated coconut.
  • Keep these laddoos refrigerated and serve as and when required.