Chocolate Rava Ladoo (Semolina-Cocoa Sweet Balls)
Chocolate Rava Ladoo is a modern Indian sweet ball — semolina (sooji/rava) and cocoa powder roasted in ghee with cashews, almonds, raisins, sugar, and cardamom, then bound with warm milk and shaped into round ladoos. A festive Indian-fusion mithai that combines traditional rava ladoo with rich chocolate flavour.
Ingredients
- badam — 0.25 cup (ground)
- sooji — 1 piece (ground)
- Cocoa Powder (Unsweetened Dutch Processed) — 2 tbsp (ground)
- Cashew Nuts — 0.25 cup (whole)
- Ghee — 54.5 g (whole)
- Cardamom Powder — 0.5 tsp (ground)
- raisins — 0.25 cup (chopped)
- sugar — 0.5 cup (whole)
Method
- To begin making the Chocolate Rava Ladoo Recipe, first, melt a teaspoon of ghee in a small pan on low heat; roast the cashew nuts until lightly golden and crisp.
- Once roasted add in the raisins and sauté for a few seconds.
- Turn off the heat and keep this aside.Heat 1/4 cup of ghee in a pan; add in the rava / semolina to the pan.
- Roast the rava until you get a roasted aroma and it is turning slightly golden in color.
- It is important to roast the rava, stirring continuously on very low heat.
- High heat can cause the rava to brown.Once roasted add in the almond powder, roasted cashews and raisins, cardamom powder and sugar.Saute for just a few more seconds until the mixture is well combined.
- Allow it to cool slightly.
- Once cooled, add the cocoa powder and shape the chocolate rava ladoo mixture into 15 equal size balls.If you are unable to hold the mixture and shape it into a ball; add in a tablespoon of milk or ghee or both to help it come together.The Rava Ladoos are now ready to be served.
- Store them in an airtight container for about 2 weeks and serve it for the festivals or simply as a dessert after your meal.Serve Chocolate Rava Ladoo Recipe during festivals or special occasions to your guests with some tea time snacks like Cheese Crackers and Baked Banana Chips.
Common questions
- Chocolate Rava Ladoo (Semolina-Cocoa Sweet Balls) ko English mein kya kehte hain?
- चॉकलेट रवा लड्डू ko English mein Chocolate Rava Ladoo (Semolina-Cocoa Sweet Balls) likhte hain.
- Ek plate Chocolate Rava Ladoo (Semolina-Cocoa Sweet Balls) mein kitni calories hoti hain?
- 257 kcal per plate.
- Kitna time lagta hai?
- 35 min lagta hai — 10 min taiyari, 25 min pakana.