
- Serves
- 4
- Portion
- 2 parathas + 50 g curd
- Time
- Rest 20 min · Cook 30 min
- Texture
- Soft
- Season
- AutumnWinterNovember
- Dosha
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
Nourishing; Vata-pacifying
Ingredients
What you need
| Done | Ingredient | Household measure | Quantity (4 servings) | Café batch ×5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole-wheat flour (atta) | 2 cups | 240 g | 1200 g | |
| Water | ½ cup + 1 tbsp | 140 ml | 700 ml | |
| Rock salt (sendha namak) | pinch (dough) | 1 g | 5 g | |
| Paneer (cow's milk) | grated | 150 g | 750 g | |
| Fenugreek leaves (methi) | 1 cup, finely chopped | 50 g | 250 g | |
| Ginger, fresh | 2 tsp grated | 10 g | 50 g | |
| Cumin (jeera) | ¼ tsp | 1 g | 5 g | |
| Carom (ajwain) | pinch | 0.5 g | 2.5 g | |
| Coriander seed / powder | 1 tsp | 2 g | 10 g | |
| Rock salt (sendha namak) | ½ tsp (filling) | 2.5 g | 12.5 g | |
| Ghee (cow) | 5 tsp (cooking) | 25 g | 125 g | |
| Curd (dahi), plain | ¾ cup + 1 tbsp (to serve) | 200 g | 1000 g |
Method
How to cook it
Step 1: Knead a soft dough with atta, salt and water; rest 20 minutes.
Step 2: Mix paneer, methi, ginger, spices and salt for the filling.
Step 3: Divide dough and filling into 8; stuff each ball, seal and roll gently to 6 inches.
Step 4: Cook on a medium tawa with ½ tsp ghee per side until golden-spotted.
Step 5: Stack in a cloth to keep soft; serve with room-temperature curd.
Nutrition
Per serving, estimated
401kcal
Energy
16.4g
Protein
17g
Fat
42.7g
Carbohydrate
7g
Fibre
0.9g
Salt
Where the energy comes from
Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g
Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.
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