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Ingredients
for dough:
- 2 cup wheat flour
- ¼ tsp salt
- 2 tbsp oil
- water(for kneading)
for aloo stuffing:
- 3 boiled aloo/potatoes (mashed or grated)
- 1 onion (finely chopped)
- 2 green chilli (finely chopped)
- 1 tsp grated ginger
- ¼ tsp ajwain /carom seeds
- ½ tsp cumin powder
- ½ tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp chaat masala
- ½ tsp red chilli powder
- salt
- ½ cup fresh coriander leaves (finely chopped)
Instructions
Kneading Dough
- firstly, in a large bowl take 2 cups of wheat flour and ¼ tsp salt. mix well.
- make a well in the centre. Add 2 tsp oil and water as required.
- now bring the mixture together and knead into a smooth soft dough.
- grease oil and cover the dough.
- keep the dough aside for 20 minutes.
Making Potato Stuffing
- first, mash the potatoes with a potato masher. There should be no small pieces in it.
- now add chopped onion, chopped green chilli, grated ginger, chopped fresh coriander leaves.
- also add cumin powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder, chaat masala and salt.
- mix well and make sure all the ingredients are well combined. Check the taste and add more salt or any spice powder as per your taste.
Making Aloo Paratha
- after resting the dough for 20 minutes, knead a little.
- now pinch a ball-sized dough and roll it into about 4 inches in diameter.
- place a ball-sized prepared aloo stuffing in the centre.
- then make pleats and bring all the edges on top.
- join the pleats together and pinch off the excess dough.
- sprinkle some wheat flour and roll out a little thick.
- place the rolled paratha on the hot Tawa and cook for a minute.
- when the base is partly cooked, flip the aloo paratha using a spatula.
- brush some ghee/oil on the partly cooked part. Flip again once or twice till both the sides are cooked properly.
- serve hot aloo paratha with some extra butter, sauce, raita or pickle.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 Pieces
- Calories: 203 kcal
- Sugar: 2.69 g
- Sodium: 79 mg
- Fat: 3.87 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.14 g
- Trans Fat: 0.018 g
- Carbohydrates: 37.48 g
- Fiber: 2.2 g
- Protein: 4.58 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: aloo paratha