You might have heard of several desserts made using coconut and paneer, however, here is a dish that you might not have heard about! Coconut Paneer Laddoo is a delicious North Indian recipe that you can easily prepare at home and we are sure, it will be loved by everyone.
This laddoo recipe is made using paneer, coconut flakes, sugar, saffron and green cardamom, and is an apt dessert to be enjoyed after a heavy meal. The best thing about this vegetarian recipe is that it is very simple and easy-to-make, and is ready in just half an hour.
You can serve these sweet delights on any occasion and is an apt dish for vrat and festivals. This laddoo recipe is surely going to become a favorite among those who are very fond of sweets. The taste of soft and sweetened paneer rolled in coconut flakes, tantalizes your taste buds and makes you crave for more. Go ahead and try this mouth-watering delight right away!
Ingredients of Coconut Paneer Laddoo
- 250 grams paneer
- 3/4 teaspoon green cardamom
- 1/3 cup and 2 and 3/4 teaspoon powdered sugar
- 2 and 1/2 tablespoon coconut flakes
And For Garnishing
- 1 and 1/4 pinch saffron
- 5 pistachios
How to make Coconut Paneer Laddoo
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Step 1
To prepare this dessert recipe, add paneer in a large bowl and crumble using your hands. Knead it until the paneer comes together like dough and start to release some fat. Now, place a pan or kadhai on low flame and add the paneer dough in it.
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Step 2
Let the paneer roast in it to remove the raw taste. Once done, take it off the flame and let the paneer cool at room temperature. Transfer it in a bowl and set aside.
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Step 3
Now, add powdered sugar, green cardamom powder in it and mix well. Take small portions from this mixture and roll them in the shape of a laddoo.
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Step 4
Roll the ladoos in coconut flakes and place them on a plate. Once done, garnish them using pistachios, almonds and saffron strands. Put the plate in the refrigerator for 30-60 minutes and let them set. Once chilled, you can serve them anytime. Enjoy!
Coconut Paneer Laddoo Food Recipe
