Paneer Paratha

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Paneer Paratha

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :30 Min

Cook Time : 15 Min

Total Time : 45 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 2
  • 1 cup atta (wheat flour)


  • 1/8th tsp. salt


  • 1 tbsp. oil to knead


  • Filling - 1 cup paneer, grated or mashed


  • 1 green chili, chopped


  • 1/2 cup coriander leaves, chopped


  • 1/2 tsp. salt or to taste


  • 1/4 tsp. turmeric powder


  • 1/2 tsp. red chili powder


  • 1/2 tsp. pepper powder (opt)


  • 1/2 tsp. garam masala powder


  • 1/2 tsp. roasted coriander-cumin powder


  • 1/2 tsp. amchur powder


  • 2-3 tbsp. oil to shallow fry

Directions

  • Knead a soft dough with atta, salt, oil and required quantity of water. Cover and keep aside for 30 minutes.
  • In a bowl, mix together paneer, green chilies, coriander leaves and all the dry spices. Keep aside.
  • Divide the dough and the paneer filling into 4 equal portions. Roll out each portion of the dough into a circle and place a portion of the stuffing in the centre. Bring together all the edges and close.
  • Stuff the remaining dough with the filling. Roll out into a slightly bigger circle. Heat a tawa / griddle and shallow fry the parathas one at a time with a tbsp. of oil.
  • Brown them on both sides and serve them hot with either yoghurt, raita, butter or pickles.