By Aditi Saraswat
March 20, 2026
Vrat ladoos are not just sweets to add to the vrat menu, but they also support you during the fasting hours. Easy to make and also store, each variety adds a different texture, taste, and meaning to your Navratri fasting day.
A quick bite of coconut and dates ladoo works well mid-morning, as dates give instant energy while coconut makes them soft and easy on the stomach.
This ladoo is best suited as a mid-evening snack, when you want something filling but not too heavy. Makhana are light, while still keeping you feeling satisfied.
It is a good option that works best on busy days when meals often get delayed amid all the rituals, as its thick texture helps you stay full for longer.
Peanut jaggery ladoo is best to have before stepping out or to carry during travel, as peanuts and jaggery together give steady energy without you needing to have a full meal for a long time.
During busy working hours, dry fruit ladoo can serve as a short meal, as the goodness of nuts and dried fruits makes it filling in just one piece.
If you are looking for something simple in between meals, sabudana ladoo fits in well, as its light sweetness and soft texture make it easy to eat at any time of the day.