# @cooking.is.happiness on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DN3U5pvXIG5
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/79417038-cookingishappiness-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-08-27T16:04:04.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Prerna ✨Healthy & Easy (@cooking.is.happiness) — https://gondola.cc/cooking.is.happiness

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You’ll definitely go back for seconds 🧡
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What’s cooking? Chana Modak 🧡 The guilt free power packed Modak/Ladoo recipe that feels festive, is healthy and hearty and tastes yum!!! It’s got all the good things, recipe 🔽

Makes 15-16
Ingredients 
2 tbsp ghee
1 cup chana (skinless)
1/2 cup almonds
1/2 cup cashews 
17-18 dates (soaked in hot milk)
1 tsp cardamom powder 
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Instructions 
Soak dates in hot milk for 10-15 minutes, to soften the texture. If you’re using softened dates, you can skip this step. 
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In a pan, add ghee, once warm, add chana and roast for 6-7 minutes on medium heat. Stirring consistently to make sure chana is roasted evenly. 
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Add nuts (cashews and almonds) you can also add seeds of choice. Continue to roast for another 2-3 minutes. Turn off the heat and let it cool down a bit. 
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Transfer to a blender jar, add the roasted chana and nuts, plus the dates (along with a few splashes of milk) and cardamom powder. Blend until smooth. Transfer to a bowl, apply ghee on your palms and begin to roll ladoos or use a Modak mold to make healthy hearty modaks for Bappa ✨
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#cookingishappiness #cookwithprerna #healthyrecipes #reelsindia #modak #ladoo #ganeshchaturthi #indianfood #mithai

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## Tags

ladoo, reelsindia, healthyrecipes, ganeshchaturthi, indianfood, modak, cookwithprerna, mithai, cookingishappiness

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